Get to know Showband better with 4 real example sentences, the meaning.
Showband in a sentence
Showband meaning
A band that plays cover versions of popular songs.
Using Showband
- The main meaning on this page is: A band that plays cover versions of popular songs.
- In the example corpus, showband often appears in combinations such as: miami showband.
Context around Showband
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Showband
- In this selection, "showband" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, miami, big, popular and era stand out and add context to how "showband" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include most popular showband the miami and the big showband era in. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "showband" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with showband
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Rock first found fame in the 1960s as a member of the Miami Showband before embarking on a successful solo career. (21 words)
The doc also takes in events in July 1975 when three members of Ireland’s most popular showband, The Miami, were killed in Northern Ireland. (25 words)
Readers will recall that bass guitarist Stephen was seriously injured in the horrific loyalist attack on the Miami Showband at Banbridge, County Down in 1975. (25 words)
He’s going to star in a play about the big showband era in Donegal, circa the 1960s, that will debut next month in Tallaght, Co Dublin. (27 words)
The doc also takes in events in July 1975 when three members of Ireland’s most popular showband, The Miami, were killed in Northern Ireland. (25 words)
Readers will recall that bass guitarist Stephen was seriously injured in the horrific loyalist attack on the Miami Showband at Banbridge, County Down in 1975. (25 words)
Example sentences (4)
He’s going to star in a play about the big showband era in Donegal, circa the 1960s, that will debut next month in Tallaght, Co Dublin.
Rock first found fame in the 1960s as a member of the Miami Showband before embarking on a successful solo career.
The doc also takes in events in July 1975 when three members of Ireland’s most popular showband, The Miami, were killed in Northern Ireland.
Readers will recall that bass guitarist Stephen was seriously injured in the horrific loyalist attack on the Miami Showband at Banbridge, County Down in 1975.
Common combinations with showband
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: