How do you use Roggeveen in a sentence? See 4 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts.
Roggeveen in a sentence
Using Roggeveen
- In the example corpus, roggeveen often appears in combinations such as: jacob roggeveen, roggeveen was.
Context around Roggeveen
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Roggeveen
- In this selection, "roggeveen" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, jacob and led stand out and add context to how "roggeveen" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include dutchman jacob roggeveen was the and morishita and roggeveen said they. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "roggeveen" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with roggeveen
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
In 1722, Dutchman Jacob Roggeveen was the first European to see the islands. (13 words)
In 1722, Dutchman Jacob Roggeveen was the first European to sight the islands. (13 words)
Both Morishita and Roggeveen said they believe having a third party in the legislature would balance the polarization between the UCP and the NDP. (24 words)
The number may have been greater, since some may have been frightened into hiding by a misunderstanding that led Roggeveen's men to fire on the natives, killing more than a dozen and wounding several more. (36 words)
Both Morishita and Roggeveen said they believe having a third party in the legislature would balance the polarization between the UCP and the NDP. (24 words)
In 1722, Dutchman Jacob Roggeveen was the first European to see the islands. (13 words)
Example sentences (4)
Both Morishita and Roggeveen said they believe having a third party in the legislature would balance the polarization between the UCP and the NDP.
In 1722, Dutchman Jacob Roggeveen was the first European to see the islands.
In 1722, Dutchman Jacob Roggeveen was the first European to sight the islands.
The number may have been greater, since some may have been frightened into hiding by a misunderstanding that led Roggeveen's men to fire on the natives, killing more than a dozen and wounding several more.
Common combinations with roggeveen
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: