How do you use Sellar in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Sellar meaning
Relating to the sella turcica.
Using Sellar
- The main meaning on this page is: Relating to the sella turcica.
- In the example corpus, sellar often appears in combinations such as: sellar and, by sellar.
Context around Sellar
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 5 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Sellar
- In this selection, "sellar" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, dominic, george, liked and defending stand out and add context to how "sellar" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include came from sellar the firm and dominic sellar defending put. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "sellar" sits close to words such as aadi, aayush and abbottabad, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with sellar
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Dominic Sellar, defending, put it to Mrs Bell that his client moved out the junction slowly. (16 words)
George Sellar, 62, is also accused of sexually assaulting a woman during an alleged incident at his home. (18 words)
Although the titles reflect Sellar and Yeatman's work, the style of writing and illustration is very different. (18 words)
The latter was achieved only after a previous proposal by Sellar and Piano, for a 72-storey, 254-metre (830ft) skyscraper at odds with a relatively low-rise part of London, was withdrawn in the face of fierce opposition. (39 words)
Dave Barry 's 1989 book Dave Barry Slept Here: A Sort of History of the United States is another treatment of American history reminiscent of 1066 and All That, though Sellar and Yeatman are nowhere acknowledged. (36 words)
Sellar, a qualified steam and diesel locomotive driver himself, spent a further four years working as a project manager in the operating department at ScotRail and from 1989 on was Quality Standards Manager. (33 words)
Example sentences (11)
Dominic Sellar, defending, put it to Mrs Bell that his client moved out the junction slowly.
George Sellar, 62, is also accused of sexually assaulting a woman during an alleged incident at his home.
Sellar, a qualified steam and diesel locomotive driver himself, spent a further four years working as a project manager in the operating department at ScotRail and from 1989 on was Quality Standards Manager.
The latter was achieved only after a previous proposal by Sellar and Piano, for a 72-storey, 254-metre (830ft) skyscraper at odds with a relatively low-rise part of London, was withdrawn in the face of fierce opposition.
Network Rail has side-stepped questions about its current relationship with Sellar, whose planning application is still live on the City of London Corporation’s website.
The original £1.5bn proposal for Liverpool Street station, in October 2022, came from Sellar – the firm best known for the Shard building at London Bridge.
Hayley Wu, a third-year psychology student who attended the lecture, said she liked Sellar’s comment about the university’s role extending beyond just job preparation.
Although the titles reflect Sellar and Yeatman's work, the style of writing and illustration is very different.
Dave Barry 's 1989 book Dave Barry Slept Here: A Sort of History of the United States is another treatment of American history reminiscent of 1066 and All That, though Sellar and Yeatman are nowhere acknowledged.
Malcolm Knox 's 2009 book 1788 Words or Less gives a Sellar and Yeatman-esque twist to the history of Australia.
Musical comedy In 1935, the musical comedy 1066—and all that: A Musical Comedy based on that Memorable History by Sellar and Yeatman was produced.
Common combinations with sellar
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- sellar and 5×
- by sellar 2×