Seamus is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Seamus in a sentence
Seamus meaning
A male given name from Irish.
Using Seamus
- The main meaning on this page is: A male given name from Irish.
- In the example corpus, seamus often appears in combinations such as: seamus coleman, seamus heaney, and seamus.
Context around Seamus
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 7 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Seamus
- In this selection, "seamus" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, premiered, defenseman, ministers, heaney, coleman and flanagan stand out and add context to how "seamus" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include agreed with seamus clarke sc and an annual seamus heaney memorial. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "seamus" sits close to words such as awakens, braces and brandenburg, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with seamus
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Thanks for the question, Seamus. (5 words)
Malloy, Nico Matt, and Seamus Riordan each scored six points for Shady Side. (13 words)
Clinton worked room after room in Belfast and Derry, quoting lines from Seamus Heaney. (14 words)
On the lighter side, Tom Berkeley and Ross White’s is almost too obvious in its gentle tale of an Irish expatriate to London (Seamus O’Hara) and his special-needs younger brother (James Martin) bonding after the death of their mother. (42 words)
A first half goal from Seamus Flanagan provided the cushion for Limerick, but they could never truly shake off a determined Waterford challenge when they came closest to addressing their dreadful round robin record. (34 words)
Seamus Bruner is the author of Controligarchs: Exposing the Billionaire Class, Their Secret Deals, and the Globalist Plot to Dominate Your Life and Peter Schweizer’s Director of Research at the Government Accountability Institute. (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
If anyone has any community news/information/items of interest that they would like to include in the Newtownmanor Notes, please contact Séamus on seamus.
In February 2014, Emory University premiered Seamus Heaney: The Music of What Happens, the first major exhibition to celebrate the life and work of Seamus Heaney since his death.
A first half goal from Seamus Flanagan provided the cushion for Limerick, but they could never truly shake off a determined Waterford challenge when they came closest to addressing their dreadful round robin record.
Clinton worked room after room in Belfast and Derry, quoting lines from Seamus Heaney.
England’s Matt Fitzpatrick is among six players who are two strokes back on six under, while Ireland’s Seamus Power is a shot further back after carding a round of 68.
Freshman defenseman Seamus Casey walked the entire Bobcats’ defense and cut across the top of the crease to beat Quinnipiac sophomore goaltender Yaniv Perets.
Liberal cabinet ministers Seamus O'Regan of Newfoundland and Sean Fraser of Nova Scotia both claimed they were surprised by the Conservative response.
Malloy, Nico Matt, and Seamus Riordan each scored six points for Shady Side.
Marcus Rashford pounces on Seamus Coleman’s error, setting up Anthony Martial to score.
Meaning "supplanter," this Irish name received the presidential seal of approval from both Bill Clinton and Mitt Romney who had dogs named Seamus.
On Sunday, Nandi was one of 10 poets taking part in a commemoration event at the Seamus Heaney HomePlace.
On the lighter side, Tom Berkeley and Ross White’s is almost too obvious in its gentle tale of an Irish expatriate to London (Seamus O’Hara) and his special-needs younger brother (James Martin) bonding after the death of their mother.
Police and fire department officials recovered the body of missing U.S. Navy sailor Seamus Gray from Lake Michigan on April 19, authorities say.
Seamus Bruner is the author of Controligarchs: Exposing the Billionaire Class, Their Secret Deals, and the Globalist Plot to Dominate Your Life and Peter Schweizer’s Director of Research at the Government Accountability Institute.
Seamus Coleman is now available for the first team but his return still needs careful management.
Thanks for the question, Seamus.
The award-winning arts and literary centre announces a special weekend of events to mark the tenth anniversary of the death of Seamus Heaney (August 25-27).
The security guard agreed with Seamus Clarke SC, defending, that it was more likely that he had spoken to the man rather than a member of the public.
The Széchenyi Academy of Arts and Sciences are doing an annual Seamus Heaney Memorial Lecture, where they talk about Irish-Hungarian connections through poetry or literary heritage.
The Toffees could be left short in the full-back area with Seamus Coleman sidelined and Ben Godfrey also out injured.
Common combinations with seamus
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- seamus coleman 16×
- seamus heaney 14×
- and seamus 7×
- minister seamus 7×
- seamus o'regan 6×
- of seamus 4×
- with seamus 4×
- seamus regan 4×
- captain seamus 4×
- seamus logan 4×