Saracens is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Saracens meaning
plural of Saracen
Using Saracens
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of Saracen
- In the example corpus, saracens often appears in combinations such as: the saracens, and saracens, saracens in.
Context around Saracens
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 9 start, 9 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Saracens
- In this selection, "saracens" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 21.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, newcastle, meanwhile, union, saying, wouldn and team stand out and add context to how "saracens" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include action against saracens in last and against newcastle saracens and exeter. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "saracens" sits close to words such as adopters, airfields and allowable, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with saracens
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Saracens' Owen Farrell celebrates at the final whistle. (8 words)
We had the ability to test Saracens in other aspects. (10 words)
White believed the victory over Saracens would boost the team’s confidence. (12 words)
Cherry and Whites loosehead prop Val Rapava-Ruskin and winger Jonny May remain in camp with England for a third straight week with stars from the Premiership finalists Sale Sharks and Saracens filtering in next week. (36 words)
When Liam Williams left Scarlets for Saracens saying he wanted to win trophies, no one would've expected that two seasons later Scarlets would reach the European semis, and Saracens wouldn't. (32 words)
Farrell had shaded the early phase of his duel with Ford but Manu Tuilagi’s forceful runs through Saracens’ midfield marked him out as the most dangerous player on the field. (31 words)
Example sentences (20)
When Liam Williams left Scarlets for Saracens saying he wanted to win trophies, no one would've expected that two seasons later Scarlets would reach the European semis, and Saracens wouldn't.
In 736 it fell into the hands of the Saracens and was destroyed in 737 by the Franks under Charles Martel for having sided with the Saracens against him.
Alongside him, his Saracens team-mates were squeezing the Springboks with a sequence of pressure plays and solid basics.
Bristol, Sale and Leicester all face six-day turn-arounds before switching back into Premiership mode for festive fixtures against Newcastle, Saracens and Exeter.
Cherry and Whites loosehead prop Val Rapava-Ruskin and winger Jonny May remain in camp with England for a third straight week with stars from the Premiership finalists Sale Sharks and Saracens filtering in next week.
Farrell had shaded the early phase of his duel with Ford but Manu Tuilagi’s forceful runs through Saracens’ midfield marked him out as the most dangerous player on the field.
Meanwhile, Saracens, who have a lot of Test rugby players in their ranks, tried to slow the game down to preserve their energy.
Premiership Rugby Union: Saracens v Sale Sharks, 2.25pm, ITV1 & BT Sport 1 The final at Twickenham.
Saints have won four successive matches, beating Harlequins, Saracens, Glasgow Warriors and Toulon.
Saracens have moved away from their conservative ways and, with Farrell at the tiller, have adopted a more flexible, bolder approach.
Saracens' Owen Farrell celebrates at the final whistle.
The Gallagher Premiership final between Saracens and Sale Sharks descended into chaos after three Just Stop Oil protesters ran onto the Twickenham pitch stopping play for just under 10 minutes.
Then in the last minute the Saracens won it as a carbon copy chance occurred but this time Goodwin slotted home to get the three points.
Theo Dan: Full debut will be one to forget for the dynamic young Saracens hooker who has a bright future.
We had the ability to test Saracens in other aspects.
White believed the victory over Saracens would boost the team’s confidence.
With Alex Goode, playing his 350th game for Saracens, adding a couple of penalties it was 24-18 with half an hour still to play.
Bethany Hicks scored twice as Longlevens beat Cheltenham Saracens 4-1 in County League Division One.
Cov in action against Saracens in last season’s Premiership Rugby Cup.
Exeter have a lineout in Saracens 22 and opt to go safe and throw to Greg Fisilau at the front pod.
Common combinations with saracens
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the saracens 16×
- and saracens 11×
- saracens in 9×
- saracens and 7×
- of saracens 5×
- for saracens 4×
- saracens have 4×
- that saracens 3×
- saracens from 3×
- saracens team-mates 2×