Explore Sambourne through 3 example sentences from English. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Sambourne in a sentence
Using Sambourne
- In the example corpus, sambourne often appears in combinations such as: linley sambourne.
Context around Sambourne
- Average sentence length in these examples: 31.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Sambourne
- In this selection, "sambourne" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 31.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, linley and chose stand out and add context to how "sambourne" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include edward linley sambourne chose to and edward linley sambourne right and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "sambourne" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with sambourne
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The illustrator Edward Linley Sambourne chose to decorate his London family home 18 Stafford Terrace with many Morris & Co wallpapers, which have been preserved and can still be seen today. (30 words)
Satires Huxley (right) and Richard Owen inspect a "water baby" in Edward Linley Sambourne 's 1881 illustration Darwin's ideas and Huxley's controversies gave rise to many cartoons and satires. (31 words)
In 1892 Thomas Henry Huxley's five-year-old grandson Julian saw the illustration by Edward Linley Sambourne (right) and wrote his grandfather a letter asking: Dear Grandpater – Have you seen a Waterbaby? (33 words)
In 1892 Thomas Henry Huxley's five-year-old grandson Julian saw the illustration by Edward Linley Sambourne (right) and wrote his grandfather a letter asking: Dear Grandpater – Have you seen a Waterbaby? (33 words)
Satires Huxley (right) and Richard Owen inspect a "water baby" in Edward Linley Sambourne 's 1881 illustration Darwin's ideas and Huxley's controversies gave rise to many cartoons and satires. (31 words)
The illustrator Edward Linley Sambourne chose to decorate his London family home 18 Stafford Terrace with many Morris & Co wallpapers, which have been preserved and can still be seen today. (30 words)
In 1892 Thomas Henry Huxley's five-year-old grandson Julian saw the illustration by Edward Linley Sambourne (right) and wrote his grandfather a letter asking: Dear Grandpater – Have you seen a Waterbaby? (33 words)
Example sentences (3)
In 1892 Thomas Henry Huxley's five-year-old grandson Julian saw the illustration by Edward Linley Sambourne (right) and wrote his grandfather a letter asking: Dear Grandpater – Have you seen a Waterbaby?
Satires Huxley (right) and Richard Owen inspect a "water baby" in Edward Linley Sambourne 's 1881 illustration Darwin's ideas and Huxley's controversies gave rise to many cartoons and satires.
The illustrator Edward Linley Sambourne chose to decorate his London family home 18 Stafford Terrace with many Morris & Co wallpapers, which have been preserved and can still be seen today.
Common combinations with sambourne
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: