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Scaife in a sentence

Scaife meaning

A surname from Old Norse.

Using Scaife

  • The main meaning on this page is: A surname from Old Norse.

Context around Scaife

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 3 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

garry 1× helen 1× mrs 1× graham 1× jones 1×

Often after:

accounting 1×

Sentence patterns with Scaife

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

but mrs scaife a sharp 1× day with scaife accounting for 1× for ms scaife the choice 1× graham scaife from boroughbridge 1× said jones scaife who experienced 1× son garry scaife and his 1× wife helen scaife 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

but mrs scaife 1× for ms scaife 1× graham scaife from 1× loss affects us 1× she leaves behind 1× the visitors attempted 1×

Common sentence endings:

as largely miserable 1× four year period 1× lockdown wore on 1× on july 31 1× those seven attempts 1× wife helen scaife 1×

Words around Scaife

Just before it in the word index:

scaia 2 scai 2 scahl 3 scahill 7 scagnetti 8 scaglione 4

Just after it in the word index:

scal 2 scala 67 scalability 138 scalable 173 scalar 147 scalariform 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 8 aage 8 aardvarks 8 abaca 8 abaji 8 abascal 8

Corpus analysis for Scaife

  • In this selection, "scaife" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 20.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, garry, helen, mrs and accounting stand out and add context to how "scaife" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include but mrs scaife a sharp and day with scaife accounting for. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "scaife" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with scaife

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

For Ms. Scaife, the choice became simple as the lockdown wore on. (12 words)

She leaves behind her much loved family, her son, Garry Scaife and his wife, Helen Scaife. (16 words)

The visitors attempted only seven free throws on the day, with Scaife accounting for zero of those seven attempts. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

Loss affects us all, especially children,” said Jones-Scaife, who experienced the loss of both of her parents, an aunt, uncle and her husband of 33 years over a four year period. (32 words)

Graham Scaife, from Boroughbridge near Harrogate, was reported missing last week after he was last seen in Newcastle-upon-Tyne on July 31. (23 words)

But Mrs. Scaife, a sharp-tongued art collector, was an alcoholic and her daughter later described her youth as largely miserable. (21 words)

Example sentences (6)

She leaves behind her much loved family, her son, Garry Scaife and his wife, Helen Scaife.

For Ms. Scaife, the choice became simple as the lockdown wore on.

But Mrs. Scaife, a sharp-tongued art collector, was an alcoholic and her daughter later described her youth as largely miserable.

Graham Scaife, from Boroughbridge near Harrogate, was reported missing last week after he was last seen in Newcastle-upon-Tyne on July 31.

Loss affects us all, especially children,” said Jones-Scaife, who experienced the loss of both of her parents, an aunt, uncle and her husband of 33 years over a four year period.

The visitors attempted only seven free throws on the day, with Scaife accounting for zero of those seven attempts.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "scaife" in a sentence?
An example: "She leaves behind her much loved family, her son, Garry Scaife and his wife, Helen Scaife." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "scaife" from authentic English texts.
What does "scaife" mean?
Scaife means: A surname from Old Norse.
How many example sentences with "scaife" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "scaife", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.