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Saintsbury in a sentence

Saintsbury meaning

A surname.

Using Saintsbury

  • The main meaning on this page is: A surname.
  • In the example corpus, saintsbury often appears in combinations such as: saintsbury honoré.

Context around Saintsbury

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 1 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

indicates 1× london 1× took 1×

Sentence patterns with Saintsbury

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

saintsbury honoré de 2× balzac xv saintsbury indicates that 1× by g saintsbury london 1894 1× h a saintsbury s jim 1× h a saintsbury took over 1× saintsbury eb 298 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

saintsbury honoré de 2× a less complete 1× in the early 1× saintsbury eb 298 1× the manager sensed 1×

Common sentence endings:

de saint aubin 1× of the play 1× romance of cockayne 1× saintsbury london 1894 1× to be reset 1× works of balzac 1×

Words around Saintsbury

Just before it in the word index:

saints 2.076 saintonge 4 sainton 2 saintly 33 saintliness 5 saintlike 1

Just after it in the word index:

sainz 143 saionji 3 saipa 3 saipan 60 saipem 8 saipov 11

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaas 8 aacc 8 aacs 8 aafes 8 aankh 8 aapp 8

Corpus analysis for Saintsbury

  • In this selection, "saintsbury" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, indicates, london and took stand out and add context to how "saintsbury" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include saintsbury honoré de and balzac xv saintsbury indicates that. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "saintsbury" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with saintsbury

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

A less complete edition was edited by G Saintsbury (London, 1894). (11 words)

In the early 1900s, H.A. Saintsbury took over the role from Gillette for a tour of the play. (19 words)

Saintsbury, "Honoré de Balzac", xv Saintsbury indicates that Robert Louis Stevenson tried to dissuade him from reading these early works of Balzac. (22 words)

Longer example sentences

Saintsbury, EB, 298 For example, the scandalous novel Vicaire des Ardennes (1822)—banned for its depiction of nearly-incestuous relations and, more egregiously, of a married priest—attributed to a "Horace de Saint-Aubin". (34 words)

The manager sensed potential in Chaplin, who was promptly given his first role as a newsboy in H. A. Saintsbury 's Jim, a Romance of Cockayne. (26 words)

Saintsbury, "Honoré de Balzac", xxvi Initial proofs of Béatrix Balzac revised obsessively, covering printer's proofs with changes and additions to be reset. (23 words)

Example sentences (6)

Saintsbury, "Honoré de Balzac", xv Saintsbury indicates that Robert Louis Stevenson tried to dissuade him from reading these early works of Balzac.

A less complete edition was edited by G Saintsbury (London, 1894).

In the early 1900s, H.A. Saintsbury took over the role from Gillette for a tour of the play.

Saintsbury, EB, 298 For example, the scandalous novel Vicaire des Ardennes (1822)—banned for its depiction of nearly-incestuous relations and, more egregiously, of a married priest—attributed to a "Horace de Saint-Aubin".

Saintsbury, "Honoré de Balzac", xxvi Initial proofs of Béatrix Balzac revised obsessively, covering printer's proofs with changes and additions to be reset.

The manager sensed potential in Chaplin, who was promptly given his first role as a newsboy in H. A. Saintsbury 's Jim, a Romance of Cockayne.

Common combinations with saintsbury

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "saintsbury" in a sentence?
An example: "Saintsbury, "Honoré de Balzac", xv Saintsbury indicates that Robert Louis Stevenson tried to dissuade him from reading these early works of Balzac." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "saintsbury" from authentic English texts.
What does "saintsbury" mean?
Saintsbury means: A surname.
How many example sentences with "saintsbury" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "saintsbury", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.