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Wondering how to use Scout in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as lookout or girl.

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Scout in a sentence

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Scout | Scouts | Scouting | Scouted | Scoutmaster | Scouters | Scoutmasters | Scouten

Scout meaning

  1. A person sent out to gather and bring back information; especially, one employed in war to gain information about the enemy and ground.
  2. An act of scouting or reconnoitering.
  3. A member of any number of youth organizations belonging to the international scout movement, such as the Boy Scouts of America or Girl Scouts of the United States.

Synonyms of Scout

lookout girl female child boy male child security guard watcher watchman picket spotter watch sentry sentinel lookout man little girl

Related words

Other words often associated with Scout or its synonyms:

guard female perceiver percipient male daughter finder timepiece person son station pale

Using Scout

  • The main meaning on this page is: A person sent out to gather and bring back information; especially, one employed in war to gain information about the enemy and ground. | An act of scouting or reconnoitering. | A member of any number of youth organizations belonging to the international scout movement, such as the Boy Scouts of America or Girl Scouts of the United States.
  • Useful related words include: lookout, girl, female child, boy.
  • In the example corpus, scout often appears in combinations such as: eagle scout, girl scout, the scout.

Context around Scout

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 10 start, 9 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

eagle 14× boy 5× cub 4× girl 4× entire 1× prague 1× annual 1× beaver 1× true 1× squirrels 1×

Often after:

candidate 2× boy 2× alarm 2× leader 2× rifle 2× board 2× award 2× troop 1× jaxson 1× sign 1×

Sentence patterns with Scout

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

2023 girl scout national convention 1× a boy scout leader his 1× a cub scout and boy 1× a cub scout boy scout 1× a girl scout site perched 1× a void scout rifle that 1× active girl scout for more 1× an eagle scout 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

andrew dixon eagle 1× brent was a 1× by that year 1× by the end 1× camp kilohana is 1× current eagle scouts 1×

Common sentence endings:

america thursday afternoon 1× an eagle scout 1× and eagle scout 1× and ed cuddy 1× annual scout activities 1× before age 18 1×

Words around Scout

Just before it in the word index:

scousers 6 scouser 4 scouse 21 scours 13 scouring 109 scourging 4

Just after it in the word index:

scouted 61 scouten 2 scouters 3 scouting 490 scoutmaster 13 scoutmasters 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

oval 944 preview 943 solved 943 synthetic 943 takeover 943 unacceptable 943

Corpus analysis for Scout

  • In this selection, "scout" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, eagle, boy, cub, candidate, boy and alarm stand out and add context to how "scout" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 2023 girl scout national convention, a boy scout leader his and girl scout. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "scout" sits close to words such as oval, preview and solved, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with scout

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

Eagle Scout Jaxson Desjardins makes the Scout sign during his Eagle Scout Ceremony. (13 words)

By that year he had received all the Boy Scout badges he needed to become an Eagle Scout. (18 words)

Deborah Head, beaver scout leader, said: “This is a very unusual occurrence, showing true scout spirit of determination, resilience, and focus. (21 words)

Longer example sentences

By the end of elementary school, my mom managed to bring our unruly bunch of boys over the finish line of the Cub Scout program, and across the bridge to Boy Scouting, where we could become Tenderfoots on our way to the Eagle Scout rank. (45 words)

You’ll need to download the Scout Alarm app on your smartphone or tablet to install the Scout Video Doorbell; but as I mentioned earlier, you don’t need to own an entire Scout Alarm system to deploy the doorbell. (40 words)

Helping Eagle Scout candidate Maddox Cuddy Sept. 23 with his Eagle Scout Project, from left, are Steff and Jeff Desjardins, Lindsay Keiper Begin, Troop 497 Scoutmaster Karla Talpey, Maddox Cuddy, Koel Talpey II, Brennan Begin and Ed Cuddy. (38 words)

Example sentences (20)

Andrew Dixon, Eagle Scout candidate with Boy Scout Troop 41, Troy, was one step closer to attaining his goal of Eagle Scout, Boy Scouts of America, Thursday afternoon.

Brent was a 1959 graduate of the Bennington High School in Bennington, Vt. He was also a Cub Scout, Boy Scout, and Eagle Scout.

Eagle Scout Jaxson Desjardins makes the Scout sign during his Eagle Scout Ceremony.

He was a Cub Scout and Boy Scout in Lexington, Ohio, where he was awarded Scouting’s highest honor, the rank of Eagle Scout.

You’ll need to download the Scout Alarm app on your smartphone or tablet to install the Scout Video Doorbell; but as I mentioned earlier, you don’t need to own an entire Scout Alarm system to deploy the doorbell.

Tomb of Jaroslav Foglar and family at Vinohrady Cemetery in Prague Scout versus Youth Club movement Although Foglar worked as a Boy Scout leader, his relation to the Scout movement was not straightforward.

By that year he had received all the Boy Scout badges he needed to become an Eagle Scout.

Camp Kilohana is a Girl Scout site perched on a mountain slope near Pohakuloa Training Area, which is used for monthly and annual scout activities.

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Deborah Head, beaver scout leader, said: “This is a very unusual occurrence, showing true scout spirit of determination, resilience, and focus.

Girl Scout Troops from all over the area will take the field for a pre-game parade & earn a Flying Squirrels scout patch.

Helping Eagle Scout candidate Maddox Cuddy Sept. 23 with his Eagle Scout Project, from left, are Steff and Jeff Desjardins, Lindsay Keiper Begin, Troop 497 Scoutmaster Karla Talpey, Maddox Cuddy, Koel Talpey II, Brennan Begin and Ed Cuddy.

In addition to her role as a business owner, Lester has been an active Girl Scout for more than 10 years and this summer, she served as a 2023 Girl Scout National Convention motivational speaker.

Perhaps the best Scout Rifle for this is the Doom of Chelchis, a Void Scout Rifle that has a great Origin Trait, as well as perk rolls like Explosive Payload and Dragonfly.

Stransky said two other girls plan to make Eagle Scout by the end of the year (a Scout must achieve the rank before age 18).

This project is the last step on his trail to Eagle Scout before he has his Scoutmaster Conference and his Eagle Scout Board of Review.

When they become Venturer Scouts, they can then go for the top award, the Queen's Scout award - or now what would be the King's Scout award if it existed.

By the end of elementary school, my mom managed to bring our unruly bunch of boys over the finish line of the Cub Scout program, and across the bridge to Boy Scouting, where we could become Tenderfoots on our way to the Eagle Scout rank.

Current Eagle Scouts pose for a photo with Carter Roche, the newest and last Scout from the troop nest to earn the Eagle Scout merit.

One of Mark’s first passions was scouting, he was scout and cub leader and a member of the leader training team and part of the National Cub Scout Board.

Scout was formally introduced to the world in 2022 when Volkswagen AG announced the creation of Scout as an EV-focused brand.

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These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:

Common combinations with scout

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "scout" in a sentence?
An example: "Andrew Dixon, Eagle Scout candidate with Boy Scout Troop 41, Troy, was one step closer to attaining his goal of Eagle Scout, Boy Scouts of America, Thursday afternoon." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "scout" from authentic English texts.
What does "scout" mean?
Scout means: A person sent out to gather and bring back information; especially, one employed in war to gain information about the enemy and ground.
What are synonyms of "scout"?
Common synonyms of "scout" include: lookout, girl, female child, boy, male child, security guard, watcher, watchman. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "scout" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "scout", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.