How do you use Strowger in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Strowger in a sentence
Strowger meaning
A surname.
Using Strowger
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname.
- In the example corpus, strowger often appears in combinations such as: darren strowger, strowger and, strowger switch.
Context around Strowger
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 4 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Strowger
- In this selection, "strowger" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 20.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, darren, brown, dial, switch, automatic and exchanges stand out and add context to how "strowger" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include almon brown strowger in 1892 and businessman darren strowger who had. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "strowger" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with strowger
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Strowger would found the Strowger Automatic Telephone Exchange in 1891. (10 words)
Rotary dial Strowger also filed the first patent for a rotary dial in 1891. (14 words)
Her latest long-term relationship was with businessman Darren Strowger, who had two children of his own. (17 words)
Fixed line services In the 1980s there was a shortage of local line capacity on the existing crossbar exchange, which itself had replaced the relay and Strowger switch exchanges and a modern digital System/X switch was installed. (38 words)
For most of the twentieth century a " Strowger switch " or a "crossbar switch" referred to an individual piece of mechanical equipment making up part of an exchange. (27 words)
This was at a time before the rotary dial was invented — a device that could be attributed to Almon Brown Strowger in 1892. (23 words)
Example sentences (10)
Strowger would found the Strowger Automatic Telephone Exchange in 1891.
Her latest long-term relationship was with businessman Darren Strowger, who had two children of his own.
First Look Media-backed U.S. streamer Topic has picked up the short film “, and directed by Darren Strowger.
This was at a time before the rotary dial was invented — a device that could be attributed to Almon Brown Strowger in 1892.
Electromechanical switching systems including Strowger and Crossbar telephone exchanges made extensive use of relays in ancillary control circuits.
Fixed line services In the 1980s there was a shortage of local line capacity on the existing crossbar exchange, which itself had replaced the relay and Strowger switch exchanges and a modern digital System/X switch was installed.
For most of the twentieth century a " Strowger switch " or a "crossbar switch" referred to an individual piece of mechanical equipment making up part of an exchange.
Rotary dial Strowger also filed the first patent for a rotary dial in 1891.
Strowger exchanges are usually direct control systems, whereas crossbar, electronic exchanges including all stored program control systems are common control systems.
The factory built automatic switching equipment for the GPO under license from Strowger, and exported products to former UK colonies.
Common combinations with strowger
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: