Explore Scammon through 4 example sentences from English. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Scammon in a sentence
Context around Scammon
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Scammon
- In this selection, "scammon" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 29.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, charles, howard, young and solicited stand out and add context to how "scammon" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 1857 charles scammon in the and clubs said scammon. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "scammon" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with scammon
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Themes over the past year have included the local Franco American social clubs including a big display about the snowshoe clubs,” said Scammon. (23 words)
So Ogden and his partner J. Young Scammon solicited subscriptions from the farmers and small businessmen whose land lay adjacent to the proposed rail. (24 words)
It was in the College's theatre department that she began to train as a serious actor, under Howard Scammon, W&M's long-time professor of theatre. (28 words)
In December 1857, Charles Scammon, in the brig Boston, along with his schooner-tender Marin, entered Laguna Ojo de Liebre (Jack-Rabbit Spring Lagoon) or later known as Scammon's Lagoon (by 1860) and found one of the gray's last refuges. (42 words)
It was in the College's theatre department that she began to train as a serious actor, under Howard Scammon, W&M's long-time professor of theatre. (28 words)
So Ogden and his partner J. Young Scammon solicited subscriptions from the farmers and small businessmen whose land lay adjacent to the proposed rail. (24 words)
Example sentences (4)
In December 1857, Charles Scammon, in the brig Boston, along with his schooner-tender Marin, entered Laguna Ojo de Liebre (Jack-Rabbit Spring Lagoon) or later known as Scammon's Lagoon (by 1860) and found one of the gray's last refuges.
Themes over the past year have included the local Franco American social clubs including a big display about the snowshoe clubs,” said Scammon.
It was in the College's theatre department that she began to train as a serious actor, under Howard Scammon, W&M's long-time professor of theatre.
So Ogden and his partner J. Young Scammon solicited subscriptions from the farmers and small businessmen whose land lay adjacent to the proposed rail.