Explore Shanté through 3 example sentences from English. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Using Shanté
- In the example corpus, shanté often appears in combinations such as: roxanne shanté.
Context around Shanté
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 1 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Shanté
- In this selection, "shanté" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 19 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, roxanne, biz, told and battled stand out and add context to how "shanté" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and roxanne shanté battled on and shan roxanne shanté biz markie. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "shanté" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with shanté
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
So Shanté told her girlfriend that she was staying. (9 words)
Roxanne and Roxanne Shanté battled on the mike; so did LL Cool J and Kool Moe Dee. (17 words)
A: Marley Marl has produced for several prominent artists, including LL Cool J, Big Daddy Kane, MC Shan, Roxanne Shanté, Biz Markie, Eric B. & Rakim, Kool Moe Dee, and MC Lyte. (31 words)
A: Marley Marl has produced for several prominent artists, including LL Cool J, Big Daddy Kane, MC Shan, Roxanne Shanté, Biz Markie, Eric B. & Rakim, Kool Moe Dee, and MC Lyte. (31 words)
Roxanne and Roxanne Shanté battled on the mike; so did LL Cool J and Kool Moe Dee. (17 words)
So Shanté told her girlfriend that she was staying. (9 words)
Example sentences (3)
A: Marley Marl has produced for several prominent artists, including LL Cool J, Big Daddy Kane, MC Shan, Roxanne Shanté, Biz Markie, Eric B. & Rakim, Kool Moe Dee, and MC Lyte.
So Shanté told her girlfriend that she was staying.
Roxanne and Roxanne Shanté battled on the mike; so did LL Cool J and Kool Moe Dee.
Common combinations with shanté
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: