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How do you use Selous in a sentence? See 8 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts.

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Selous in a sentence

Using Selous

  • In the example corpus, selous often appears in combinations such as: the selous, selous said, selous armory.

Context around Selous

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 19.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 2 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Selous

  • In this selection, "selous" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 19.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, andrew, defunct, ali, armory and game stand out and add context to how "selous" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include afterwards andrew selous mp said and mr selous said new. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "selous" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with selous

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

The announcement added that the Selous Armory had ceased all operations. (11 words)

The Selous Game Reserve is one of Tanzania's most popular tourist attractions. (13 words)

Store owner Ali Selous said McGlockton was a frequent customer who was there buying candy for his little boy. (19 words)

Speaking afterwards, Andrew Selous MP said he had spoken extensively to police about the issue and expects a ‘robust response’ to what has been happening. (25 words)

President Magufuli has dismissed the concerns, saying only a tiny fraction of the Selous would be used to build the proposed hydropower dam. (23 words)

A photo illustration composed of screen shots from the Instagram accounts rhodesiaforever and the now-defunct Selous Armory showing Rhodesian-themed merchandise. (22 words)

Example sentences (8)

Mr Selous said: “New Year’s fireworks celebrations caused the deaths of two horses this year — one in my constituency.

Speaking afterwards, Andrew Selous MP said he had spoken extensively to police about the issue and expects a ‘robust response’ to what has been happening.

The Selous Game Reserve is one of Tanzania's most popular tourist attractions.

A photo illustration composed of screen shots from the Instagram accounts rhodesiaforever and the now-defunct Selous Armory showing Rhodesian-themed merchandise.

Head to Southern Tanzania's Selous and Ruaha game reserves, however, and you can spend a week without seeing another safari vehicle.

President Magufuli has dismissed the concerns, saying only a tiny fraction of the Selous would be used to build the proposed hydropower dam.

Store owner Ali Selous said McGlockton was a frequent customer who was there buying candy for his little boy.

The announcement added that the Selous Armory had ceased all operations.

Common combinations with selous

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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