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Strawbs in a sentence

Strawbs meaning

plural of strawb

Using Strawbs

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of strawb
  • In the example corpus, strawbs often appears in combinations such as: strawbs and, from strawbs, of strawbs.

Context around Strawbs

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 4 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

work 1×

Often after:

wrote 1× failing 1×

Sentence patterns with Strawbs

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

and the strawbs to play 1× cousins of strawbs wrote grace 1× income from strawbs failing to 1× member of strawbs in 1970 1× musicians from strawbs and yes 1× session work strawbs and joining 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

career 1969 71 1× he used seven 1× several musicians from 1× singer songwriter dave 1× wakeman 1995 p 1× wakeman became a 1×

Common sentence endings:

000 to make 1× a love song 1× on the record 1× opted to leave 1× stints until 1980 1× times a week 1×

Words around Strawbs

Just before it in the word index:

strawbridges 2 strawbridge 10 strawberry 393 strawberries 216 straw 680 stravinsky 66

Just after it in the word index:

strawderman 2 strawless 3 strawman 12 strawn 8 straws 218 strawser 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 8 aage 8 aardvarks 8 abaca 8 abaji 8 abascal 8

Corpus analysis for Strawbs

  • In this selection, "strawbs" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, work, wrote and failing stand out and add context to how "strawbs" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and the strawbs to play and cousins of strawbs wrote grace. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "strawbs" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with strawbs

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

Several musicians from Strawbs and Yes play on the record. (10 words)

Singer/songwriter Dave Cousins of Strawbs wrote "Grace Darling" (on Ghosts ) in tribute and as a love song. (18 words)

Wakeman 1995, p. 104. With his income from Strawbs failing to cover his mortgage and bills, Wakeman opted to leave. (20 words)

Longer example sentences

Wakeman became a member of Strawbs in 1970 before joining Yes a year later, becoming part of the band's "classic" line-up and playing on some of their most successful and influential albums across two stints until 1980. (39 words)

Career 1969–71: Session work, Strawbs, and joining Yes Wakeman left the Royal College of Music to become a full-time session musician, playing keyboards and arranging music around fifteen times a week. (33 words)

He used seven musicians from Yes and the Strawbs to play on the record that cost around £25,000 to make. (21 words)

Example sentences (6)

Career 1969–71: Session work, Strawbs, and joining Yes Wakeman left the Royal College of Music to become a full-time session musician, playing keyboards and arranging music around fifteen times a week.

He used seven musicians from Yes and the Strawbs to play on the record that cost around £25,000 to make.

Several musicians from Strawbs and Yes play on the record.

Singer/songwriter Dave Cousins of Strawbs wrote "Grace Darling" (on Ghosts ) in tribute and as a love song.

Wakeman 1995, p. 104. With his income from Strawbs failing to cover his mortgage and bills, Wakeman opted to leave.

Wakeman became a member of Strawbs in 1970 before joining Yes a year later, becoming part of the band's "classic" line-up and playing on some of their most successful and influential albums across two stints until 1980.

Common combinations with strawbs

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "strawbs" in a sentence?
An example: "Career 1969–71: Session work, Strawbs, and joining Yes Wakeman left the Royal College of Music to become a full-time session musician, playing keyboards and arranging music around fifteen times a week." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "strawbs" from authentic English texts.
What does "strawbs" mean?
Strawbs means: plural of strawb
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