Explore Scottsboro through 6 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Scottsboro in a sentence
Scottsboro meaning
- A city, the county seat of Jackson County, Alabama, United States.
- An unincorporated community in Baldwin County, Georgia, United States.
Using Scottsboro
- The main meaning on this page is: A city, the county seat of Jackson County, Alabama, United States. | An unincorporated community in Baldwin County, Georgia, United States.
- In the example corpus, scottsboro often appears in combinations such as: the scottsboro, scottsboro boys.
Context around Scottsboro
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Scottsboro
- In this selection, "scottsboro" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, parrish, notorious, boys, earlier and case stand out and add context to how "scottsboro" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include aid the scottsboro boys nine and gadsden parrish scottsboro and tuscaloosa. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "scottsboro" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with scottsboro
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Cities that will benefit from the large sum of money are Gadsden, Parrish, Scottsboro and Tuscaloosa. (16 words)
State Sen. Steve Livingston (R-Scottsboro) is looking to give Alabama’s aerospace and defense industry a boost. (18 words)
The notorious Scottsboro case had been brought to prominence by the Communist Party. citation In the 1940s, Parks and her husband were members of the Voters' League. (27 words)
On April 15, 1936, a bevvy of Hollywood stars put on a benefit at the club to aid the "Scottsboro Boys," nine black teens who had been falsely accused of raping two white women on a train in Alabama. (39 words)
After traveling to Scottsboro earlier this week, Fairview returned home Thursday night to host a pair of varsity matchups with Madison Academy but unfortunately for the home crowd, the Mustangs were able to topple both Aggie squads. (37 words)
The ILD was known for leading the defense of the Scottsboro boys in Alabama in 1931, where the Communist Party had considerable influence among African Americans in the 1930s. (29 words)
Example sentences (6)
After traveling to Scottsboro earlier this week, Fairview returned home Thursday night to host a pair of varsity matchups with Madison Academy but unfortunately for the home crowd, the Mustangs were able to topple both Aggie squads.
On April 15, 1936, a bevvy of Hollywood stars put on a benefit at the club to aid the "Scottsboro Boys," nine black teens who had been falsely accused of raping two white women on a train in Alabama.
State Sen. Steve Livingston (R-Scottsboro) is looking to give Alabama’s aerospace and defense industry a boost.
Cities that will benefit from the large sum of money are Gadsden, Parrish, Scottsboro and Tuscaloosa.
The ILD was known for leading the defense of the Scottsboro boys in Alabama in 1931, where the Communist Party had considerable influence among African Americans in the 1930s.
The notorious Scottsboro case had been brought to prominence by the Communist Party. citation In the 1940s, Parks and her husband were members of the Voters' League.
Common combinations with scottsboro
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: