Get to know Sewel better with 2 real example sentences, the meaning.
Sewel meaning
A scarecrow, generally made of feathers tied to a string, hung up to prevent deer from breaking into a place.
Using Sewel
- The main meaning on this page is: A scarecrow, generally made of feathers tied to a string, hung up to prevent deer from breaking into a place.
Context around Sewel
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Sewel
- In this selection, "sewel" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 19 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, amanda, convention and musical stand out and add context to how "sewel" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include government the sewel convention was and musicologist amanda sewel musical director. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "sewel" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with sewel
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
During the last few years of the last Tory government, the Sewel convention was practically inverted. (16 words)
In March, Oxford University Press will publish Wendy Carlos: A Biography, written by musicologist Amanda Sewel, musical director of Interlochen Public Radio. (22 words)
In March, Oxford University Press will publish Wendy Carlos: A Biography, written by musicologist Amanda Sewel, musical director of Interlochen Public Radio. (22 words)
During the last few years of the last Tory government, the Sewel convention was practically inverted. (16 words)
Example sentences (2)
During the last few years of the last Tory government, the Sewel convention was practically inverted.
In March, Oxford University Press will publish Wendy Carlos: A Biography, written by musicologist Amanda Sewel, musical director of Interlochen Public Radio.