Get to know Skorzeny better with 10+ real example sentences.
Skorzeny in a sentence
Using Skorzeny
- In the example corpus, skorzeny often appears in combinations such as: skorzeny was, otto skorzeny.
Context around Skorzeny
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 2 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Skorzeny
- In this selection, "skorzeny" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, otto, imposing, 1939, volunteered, immediately and head stand out and add context to how "skorzeny" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a cable skorzeny had sent and between otto skorzeny head of. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "skorzeny" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with skorzeny
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Skorzeny immediately came up with a solution. (7 words)
Skorzeny was looking for a number in his phone book to give me. (13 words)
Skorzeny told Horthy that he would be a "guest of honour" in a secure Bavarian castle. (16 words)
At his next meeting with Vallentin, he told him that his friend from MI6 had reminded him that a cable Skorzeny had sent near the end of the war, in which he notified the general staff that he was promoting Vallentin, had not reached its destination. (46 words)
He divided the subcommands between Otto Skorzeny, head of the sabotage units, and Wilhelm Waneck, who kept in contact not only with Kaltenbrunner and other centers in Germany, but also with stay-behind agents in the southern European capitals. (39 words)
For example, by 1952 members of the SS like Otto Skorzeny could be declared formally denazified ( German entnazifiziert main) in absentia by a German government arbitration board and without any proof that this was true. (35 words)
Example sentences (11)
The tall (6 feet, 3 inches), imposing Skorzeny was already famous (or infamous, from the Allies’ point of view) for his bold rescue of deposed Italian dictator Benito Mussolini in September 1943.
After Germany invaded Poland in 1939, Skorzeny volunteered for service in the German Air Force but was rejected because of his age (he was 31).
At his next meeting with Vallentin, he told him that his friend from MI6 had reminded him that a cable Skorzeny had sent near the end of the war, in which he notified the general staff that he was promoting Vallentin, had not reached its destination.
At the same time, Skorzeny and Ahituv also masterminded a plan to get information out of Vallentin, the formidable security officer, who knew everything about the Egyptian missile project.
Skorzeny immediately came up with a solution.
Skorzeny was looking for a number in his phone book to give me.
They spoke about the war and the Holocaust, among other things, and Ahituv brought up the issue of Skorzeny’s participation in the Kristallnacht pogroms.
For example, by 1952 members of the SS like Otto Skorzeny could be declared formally denazified ( German entnazifiziert main) in absentia by a German government arbitration board and without any proof that this was true.
He divided the subcommands between Otto Skorzeny, head of the sabotage units, and Wilhelm Waneck, who kept in contact not only with Kaltenbrunner and other centers in Germany, but also with stay-behind agents in the southern European capitals.
Horthy met Skorzeny three days later at Pfeffer-Wildenbruch's apartment and was told he would be transported to Germany in his own special train.
Skorzeny told Horthy that he would be a "guest of honour" in a secure Bavarian castle.
Common combinations with skorzeny
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: