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Explore Sidgwick through 4 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Sidgwick in a sentence

Sidgwick meaning

A surname

Using Sidgwick

  • The main meaning on this page is: A surname
  • In the example corpus, sidgwick often appears in combinations such as: henry sidgwick.

Context around Sidgwick

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

henry 2× following 1×

Often after:

longed 1×

Sentence patterns with Sidgwick

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

henry sidgwick longed for 1× like henry sidgwick and frederic 1× ms sidgwick said that 1× perhaps following sidgwick that would 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

early spr members 1× henry sidgwick longed 1× ms sidgwick said 1×

Common sentence endings:

public from overfilling 1× through psychical research 1× unites the two 1× would maximise happiness 1×

Words around Sidgwick

Just before it in the word index:

sidey 4 sidewise 4 sidewinding 4 sidewinders 7 sidewinder 30 sideways 311

Just after it in the word index:

sidhant 2 sidharan 2 sidharth 87 sidhartha 3 sidhe 5 sidhi 6

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaai 6 aani 6 aarne 6 aarya 6 aasb 6 aasen 6

Corpus analysis for Sidgwick

  • In this selection, "sidgwick" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, henry, following and longed stand out and add context to how "sidgwick" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include henry sidgwick longed for and like henry sidgwick and frederic. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "sidgwick" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with sidgwick

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

Early SPR members like Henry Sidgwick and Frederic W. H. Myers hoped to cling to something spiritual through psychical research. (20 words)

If we were all pure do-gooders, perhaps following Sidgwick, that would not constitute the outcome that would maximise happiness. (20 words)

Ms Sidgwick said that they will speak to the library to discuss solutions to the problem, such as providing larger lockable bins or an alternative location to deter the public from overfilling. (32 words)

Longer example sentences

Henry Sidgwick longed for the fusion of ethics and rationality and, while Parfit admits that many would more ardently avoid acting irrationally as opposed to immorally, he cannot construct an argument that adequately unites the two. (36 words)

Ms Sidgwick said that they will speak to the library to discuss solutions to the problem, such as providing larger lockable bins or an alternative location to deter the public from overfilling. (32 words)

Early SPR members like Henry Sidgwick and Frederic W. H. Myers hoped to cling to something spiritual through psychical research. (20 words)

Example sentences (4)

Ms Sidgwick said that they will speak to the library to discuss solutions to the problem, such as providing larger lockable bins or an alternative location to deter the public from overfilling.

Early SPR members like Henry Sidgwick and Frederic W. H. Myers hoped to cling to something spiritual through psychical research.

Henry Sidgwick longed for the fusion of ethics and rationality and, while Parfit admits that many would more ardently avoid acting irrationally as opposed to immorally, he cannot construct an argument that adequately unites the two.

If we were all pure do-gooders, perhaps following Sidgwick, that would not constitute the outcome that would maximise happiness.

Common combinations with sidgwick

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "sidgwick" in a sentence?
An example: "Ms Sidgwick said that they will speak to the library to discuss solutions to the problem, such as providing larger lockable bins or an alternative location to deter the public from overfilling." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "sidgwick" from authentic English texts.
What does "sidgwick" mean?
Sidgwick means: A surname
How many example sentences with "sidgwick" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "sidgwick", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.