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Skuse is an English word. Below you'll find 5 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Skuse in a sentence

Skuse meaning

A surname from Cornish.

Using Skuse

  • The main meaning on this page is: A surname from Cornish.

Context around Skuse

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 0 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

frank 1×

Often after:

says 1× used 1×

Sentence patterns with Skuse

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

by cj skuse 1× dr frank skuse used positive 1× skuse s late 1× skuse says he 1× supervisor mr skuse had been 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

factory supervisor mr 1× fanboy s first 1× forensic scientist dr 1× skuse s late 1× skuse says he 1×

Common sentence endings:

45am witnesses said 1× announced last week 1× by cj skuse 1× had handled explosives 1× summer of 2021 1×

Words around Skuse

Just before it in the word index:

skus 19 skurski 2 skurge 2 skurfer 3 skupski 8 skuntank 2

Just after it in the word index:

skuterud 2 skutnik 3 skutt 2 skvernelis 5 skvortsov 3 skvortsova 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaas 7 aacc 7 aacs 7 aafes 7 aah 7 aankh 7

Corpus analysis for Skuse

  • In this selection, "skuse" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 20.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, frank, says and used stand out and add context to how "skuse" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include by cj skuse and dr frank skuse used positive. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "skuse" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with skuse

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

Fanboy’s first project is adapted by Kirstie Swain from the darkly comic YA novel by CJ Skuse. (18 words)

Forensic scientist Dr Frank Skuse used positive Griess test results to claim that Hill and Power had handled explosives. (19 words)

Skuse's late strike was the experienced midfielder's first goal since he joined Colchester from in the summer of 2021. (21 words)

Longer example sentences

Skuse says he has been bowled out by the messages he has received from Colchester’s youngsters, since his departure was announced last week. (24 words)

Skuse's late strike was the experienced midfielder's first goal since he joined Colchester from in the summer of 2021. (21 words)

Factory supervisor Mr Skuse had been laughing and joking minutes before he was stabbed at about at 8.45am, witnesses said. (21 words)

Example sentences (5)

Fanboy’s first project is adapted by Kirstie Swain from the darkly comic YA novel by CJ Skuse.

Skuse says he has been bowled out by the messages he has received from Colchester’s youngsters, since his departure was announced last week.

Skuse's late strike was the experienced midfielder's first goal since he joined Colchester from in the summer of 2021.

Forensic scientist Dr Frank Skuse used positive Griess test results to claim that Hill and Power had handled explosives.

Factory supervisor Mr Skuse had been laughing and joking minutes before he was stabbed at about at 8.45am, witnesses said.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "skuse" in a sentence?
An example: "Fanboy’s first project is adapted by Kirstie Swain from the darkly comic YA novel by CJ Skuse." This page contains 5 example sentences with the word "skuse" from authentic English texts.
What does "skuse" mean?
Skuse means: A surname from Cornish.
How many example sentences with "skuse" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 5 example sentences with "skuse", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.