How do you use Sheldon in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Sheldon meaning
- A habitational surname from Old English from the placename.
- A male given name transferred from the surname.
- A place name:
Using Sheldon
- The main meaning on this page is: A habitational surname from Old English from the placename. | A male given name transferred from the surname. | A place name:
- In the example corpus, sheldon often appears in combinations such as: the sheldon, young sheldon, and sheldon.
Context around Sheldon
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 16 start, 4 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Sheldon
- In this selection, "sheldon" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, young, department, iowa, iowa, police and fire stand out and add context to how "sheldon" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include sheldon iowa sheldon and 86 of sheldon iowa passed. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "sheldon" sits close to words such as airstrikes, andhra and backpack, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with sheldon
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Sheldon, Iowa — The Sheldon Summer Theatre season is underway. (9 words)
Sheldon Fire was assisted by the Sheldon Police department and Sheldon EMA. (12 words)
Sheldon, Iowa — Sheldon’s T-Mobile store celebrated on Friday with a ribbon cutting. (14 words)
And we’ve never said how old Sheldon is as the narrator in Young Sheldon, but we figure he has a couple of kids who are probably the age he is in Young Sheldon, who are probably ten or eleven, which means he’s probably in his fifties. (48 words)
Sheldon, Iowa — If you live in Sheldon and put your trash out for collection once a week you have about a month to obtain one of the new, automated-capable trash cans, if you haven’t already done so. (39 words)
Sheldon, Iowa — It’s a new year, but there are still a variety of scams being perpetrated on the citizens of Sheldon, and Sheldon Police report that, unfortunately, citizens are falling prey to these scams. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
The Sheldon Fire Company’s 19 responding firefighters were assisted by the Sanborn Fire Department, Sheldon Police Department, Sheldon Community Ambulance Team, Sheldon EMA and MidAmerican Energy.
And we’ve never said how old Sheldon is as the narrator in Young Sheldon, but we figure he has a couple of kids who are probably the age he is in Young Sheldon, who are probably ten or eleven, which means he’s probably in his fifties.
Sheldon Fire was assisted by the Sheldon Police department and Sheldon EMA.
Sheldon, Iowa — It’s a new year, but there are still a variety of scams being perpetrated on the citizens of Sheldon, and Sheldon Police report that, unfortunately, citizens are falling prey to these scams.
Sheldon is a very particular person, so I don't fault the patriarch for wanting to save himself the headache of hearing from Sheldon about allowing someone in his room.
While Georgie’s actor was a year younger than his brother Sheldon, Sheldon’s twin sister Missy had an even more egregious age gap with the actor.
While Sheldon's storylines on The Big Bang Theory's spinoff tend to be more comedic than dramatic, Young Sheldon season 6 has put him through a lot.
A new character in Young Sheldon season 7 further proves that The Big Bang Theory's premise and its original depiction of Sheldon was a lie.
As everyone finds out about the pregnancy, Leonard tells Sheldon that they weren't saying anything because they didn't want to upstage Sheldon and Amy's moment.
Sheldon, Iowa — Sheldon’s T-Mobile store celebrated on Friday with a ribbon cutting.
Sheldon, Iowa — The Sheldon Summer Theatre season is underway.
While the specifics of Dr. Sturgis’ post-“Young Sheldon” life remain undisclosed, his influence on Sheldon’s formative years is undeniable.
Arlene Klemme, age 86 of Sheldon, Iowa passed away on Monday, August 3, 2020 at Fieldcrest Memory Care in Sheldon, Iowa.
He was a past Sheldon School Board Member in addition to serving on the Sheldon Picnic Association board.
Mitchell Verdoorn, age 96 of Sheldon, formerly of Primghar, passed away at the Sanford Senior Care Center in Sheldon on Friday, January 24th, 2020.
Sheldon, Iowa — If you live in Sheldon and put your trash out for collection once a week you have about a month to obtain one of the new, automated-capable trash cans, if you haven’t already done so.
Sheldon, Iowa — Sheldon Orabs hosted Sibley Ocheyedan Generals in a Siouxland Conference Basketball Double header at the O-Rena Friday night.
Sheldon’s twin sister, Missy (Revord), sometimes resents all the attention Sheldon gets, but also remains the one person who can reliably tell her brother the truth.
The episode directly following Sheldon and Amy getting back together made one of the biggest revelations in the entire series - Sheldon wanted to give his virginity to Amy as a birthday gift.
Burial was in St. Patrick Cemetery, Sheldon, under the direction of the Vander Ploeg Funeral Home, Sheldon.
Common combinations with sheldon
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the sheldon 17×
- young sheldon 17×
- and sheldon 12×
- sheldon iowa 12×
- sheldon and 12×
- of sheldon 11×
- in sheldon 10×
- sheldon is 7×
- that sheldon 7×
- sheldon adelson 6×