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Get to know Sewanee better with 6 real example sentences, the meaning.

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Sewanee in a sentence

Sewanee meaning

  1. Alternative spelling of Sewannee.
  2. Sewanee: The University of the South

Using Sewanee

  • The main meaning on this page is: Alternative spelling of Sewannee. | Sewanee: The University of the South
  • In the example corpus, sewanee often appears in combinations such as: the sewanee.

Context around Sewanee

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

1899 1×

Often after:

tennessee 1× university 1× tigers 1× review 1×

Sentence patterns with Sewanee

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

history at sewanee university in 1× losses in sewanee tennessee over 1× matchups over sewanee and advanced 1× named for sewanee s first 1× the 1899 sewanee tigers are 1× the sewanee review 1943 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

at a conference 1× hanover s women 1× named for sewanee 1× on sunday in 1× the 1899 sewanee 1×

Common sentence endings:

had been significant 1× in the finals 1× of the confederacy 1× over the weekend 1× the early sport 1×

Words around Sewanee

Just before it in the word index:

sewamono 2 sewall 15 sewald 7 sewage 686 sewa 22 sew 131

Just after it in the word index:

seward 131 sewarndt 2 sewe 2 sewed 38 sewel 2 sewela 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaba 10 aafc 10 aaib 10 aalbers 10 abbate 10 abbesses 10

Corpus analysis for Sewanee

  • In this selection, "sewanee" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, 1899, tennessee, university and tigers stand out and add context to how "sewanee" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include history at sewanee university in and losses in sewanee tennessee over. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "sewanee" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with sewanee

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

The Sewanee Review, 1943. (4 words)

The 1899 Sewanee Tigers are one of the all-time great teams of the early sport. (16 words)

Hanover’s women’s tennis team opened its brief spring season with two losses in Sewanee, Tennessee over the weekend. (20 words)

Longer example sentences

At a conference on Newman’s life held in Vatican City, Reverend Benjamin King, associate professor of church history at Sewanee University in Tennessee, said Newman’s first trip to Italy, in 1833, had been significant. (36 words)

Named for Sewanee’s first tenured African-American professor, the Project chronicles and critiques the University’s relationship with slavery, Jim Crow, and the perpetuation of the so-called “Lost Cause” of the Confederacy. (34 words)

On Sunday, in the Flight A singles, both Mora and Esses won their semifinals matchups over Sewanee and advanced to play each other in the finals. (26 words)

Example sentences (6)

Hanover’s women’s tennis team opened its brief spring season with two losses in Sewanee, Tennessee over the weekend.

Named for Sewanee’s first tenured African-American professor, the Project chronicles and critiques the University’s relationship with slavery, Jim Crow, and the perpetuation of the so-called “Lost Cause” of the Confederacy.

At a conference on Newman’s life held in Vatican City, Reverend Benjamin King, associate professor of church history at Sewanee University in Tennessee, said Newman’s first trip to Italy, in 1833, had been significant.

On Sunday, in the Flight A singles, both Mora and Esses won their semifinals matchups over Sewanee and advanced to play each other in the finals.

The 1899 Sewanee Tigers are one of the all-time great teams of the early sport.

The Sewanee Review, 1943.

Common combinations with sewanee

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "sewanee" in a sentence?
An example: "Hanover’s women’s tennis team opened its brief spring season with two losses in Sewanee, Tennessee over the weekend." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "sewanee" from authentic English texts.
What does "sewanee" mean?
Sewanee means: Alternative spelling of Sewannee.
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