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Sternest in a sentence

Sternest | Stern | Sternly | Sterner | Sterns

Sternest meaning

superlative form of stern: most stern

Using Sternest

  • The main meaning on this page is: superlative form of stern: most stern
  • In the example corpus, sternest often appears in combinations such as: sternest test, the sternest.

Context around Sternest

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 4 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Sternest

  • In this selection, "sternest" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, test, tests and critics stand out and add context to how "sternest" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include chiyangwa s sternest critics will and faced their sternest test. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "sternest" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with sternest

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

The final weekend before Ohio Valley Conference play starts will provided the sternest test for the Governors. (17 words)

Napoli are expected to pose the sternest test to Liverpool in a group which also includes unfancied Salzburg and Genk. (20 words)

Well, World Cup or not--some of Chiyangwa's sternest critics will claim it is the least of their concerns. (20 words)

French President Emmanuel Macron, who faces a battle with trade unions at home over rail reforms, was widely seen as facing the sternest test yet of his foreign policy and commander-in-chief mettle. (34 words)

America is facing judgement day as the potency of its constitution to keep the United Sates united is put through one of its sternest tests. (25 words)

Middlesbrough were beaten 1-0 by Real Betis at Chesterfield's Technique Stadium on Saturday, as their pre-season preparations faced their sternest test. (24 words)

Example sentences (7)

Middlesbrough were beaten 1-0 by Real Betis at Chesterfield's Technique Stadium on Saturday, as their pre-season preparations faced their sternest test.

America is facing judgement day as the potency of its constitution to keep the United Sates united is put through one of its sternest tests.

Napoli are expected to pose the sternest test to Liverpool in a group which also includes unfancied Salzburg and Genk.

French President Emmanuel Macron, who faces a battle with trade unions at home over rail reforms, was widely seen as facing the sternest test yet of his foreign policy and commander-in-chief mettle.

Nicole Pallet, who has represented South Africa twice as a junior, faces her sternest test this year as she enters the senior women category.

The final weekend before Ohio Valley Conference play starts will provided the sternest test for the Governors.

Well, World Cup or not--some of Chiyangwa's sternest critics will claim it is the least of their concerns.

Common combinations with sternest

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "sternest" in a sentence?
An example: "Middlesbrough were beaten 1-0 by Real Betis at Chesterfield's Technique Stadium on Saturday, as their pre-season preparations faced their sternest test." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "sternest" from authentic English texts.
What does "sternest" mean?
Sternest means: superlative form of stern: most stern
How many example sentences with "sternest" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 7 example sentences with "sternest", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.