How do you use Straus in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Straus meaning
A surname from German.
Using Straus
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname from German.
- In the example corpus, straus often appears in combinations such as: farrar straus, straus and, joe straus.
Context around Straus
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 9 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Straus
- In this selection, "straus" 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, farrar, joe, isidor, center, explores and protected stand out and add context to how "straus" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include york farrar straus and cudahy and and moshael straus center for. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "straus" sits close to words such as aberrant, abloh and absurdities, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with straus
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
So glad to read of your choice of Straus. (9 words)
Isidor Straus was a descendant of Stockton Rush’s wife. (10 words)
As it evolves, Mikaela Straus (her real name), keeps building on that. (12 words)
Excerpt from A Time for Every Purpose Under Heaven Farrar, Straus and Giroux, LLC at citation Judith Kaplan recited the preliminary blessing, read a portion of that week's Torah portion in Hebrew and English, and then intoned the closing blessing. (41 words)
The real hero was not Nathan Straus, who did nothing for public clean-up efforts, but Dr. Henry Coit, who worked to bring clean raw milk from the countryside to the cities. (32 words)
In a world where pop music is still very much about boys and girls falling in and out of love, Straus explores the complex paradigms and grey areas of these feelings. (31 words)
Example sentences (20)
Isidor Straus was a descendant of Stockton Rush’s wife.
The real hero was not Nathan Straus, who did nothing for public clean-up efforts, but Dr. Henry Coit, who worked to bring clean raw milk from the countryside to the cities.
But a source told the Star Tribune that while Taylor and Straus are engaged in talks, a sale is not imminent.
Meir Soloveichik, the rabbi of Congregation Shearith Israel in New York, is the director of the Zahava and Moshael Straus Center for Torah and Western Thought at Yeshiva University.
As it evolves, Mikaela Straus (her real name), keeps building on that.
In a world where pop music is still very much about boys and girls falling in and out of love, Straus explores the complex paradigms and grey areas of these feelings.
Many of Dwight MacDonald’s essays critical of the Allies’ conduct of the war were collected in his Memoirs of a Revolutionist (New York: Farrar, Straus, and Cudahy, 1957).
On several occasions, committee chairs Rep. William Straus and Sen. Joseph Boncore hinted they may seek subpoena power to force compliance.
Straus said when one of the two trades a lot and sees its liquidity boosted, the other will automatically follow.
By censuring Straus you have ensured that the bills he blocked will certainly get a rehearing and probable passage in the next legislative session.
Hall, 75, of Edgewood, blames his inability to win passage of more than 100 of his bills on his emphatic opposition to former House Speaker Joe Straus.
I commend the editorial board on its selection of Straus to be Texan of the Year.
Re: "Courage of conviction -- House Speaker Joe Straus protected state from its worst political influences, and for that, he's our Texan of the Year," Sunday Points.
So glad to read of your choice of Straus.
Though she had come out as bisexual at 17, Ms. Stenberg announced that she was gay in a June interview in Wonderland magazine, for which Ms. Straus served as interlocutor.
To block the bathroom bill, Straus had to square off against the governor, lieutenant governor, Senate and most members of the House.
Calvert, R. "Criminal and civil liability in husband-wife assaults", in Violence in the family (Suzanne K. Steinmetz and Murray A. Straus, eds.
Excerpt from A Time for Every Purpose Under Heaven Farrar, Straus and Giroux, LLC at citation Judith Kaplan recited the preliminary blessing, read a portion of that week's Torah portion in Hebrew and English, and then intoned the closing blessing.
He soon married art history student Luise Straus, whom he had met in 1914.
Michael Edwardes, A History of India (New York: Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, 1961), 322. Political career Tilak had a long political career agitating for Indian autonomy from the British rule.
Common combinations with straus
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- farrar straus 7×
- straus and 6×
- joe straus 2×
- of straus 2×
- straus giroux 2×