Explore Sturgeon through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Sturgeon meaning
Any marine or freshwater fish of the family Acipenseridae that are prized for their roe and are endemic to temperate seas and rivers of the northern hemisphere, especially central Eurasia.
Synonyms of Sturgeon
Using Sturgeon
- The main meaning on this page is: Any marine or freshwater fish of the family Acipenseridae that are prized for their roe and are endemic to temperate seas and rivers of the northern hemisphere, especially central Eurasia.
- Useful related words include: ganoid, ganoid fish.
- In the example corpus, sturgeon often appears in combinations such as: ms sturgeon, nicola sturgeon, sturgeon bay.
Context around Sturgeon
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 10 start, 8 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Sturgeon
- In this selection, "sturgeon" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, nicola, downtown, line, bay, tag and moon stand out and add context to how "sturgeon" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 6 in sturgeon bay at, abundance of sturgeon fish found and sturgeon bay. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "sturgeon" sits close to words such as cornerback, er and geographical, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with sturgeon
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Robert graduated from Sturgeon Bay High School and was on the Sturgeon Bay tumbling team for four years. (18 words)
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 am on May 6 in Sturgeon Bay at the United Methodist Church. (21 words)
Sturgeon's revelation, commonly referred to as Sturgeon's law, is an adage commonly cited as "ninety percent of everything is crap". (22 words)
Though he continued to write through 1983, his work rate dipped noticeably in the later years of his life; a 1971 story collection entitled Sturgeon Is Alive And Well addressed Sturgeon's seeming withdrawal from the public eye in a tongue-in-cheek manner. (44 words)
A 2007 story published by Todd Sturgeon’s alma mater, DePauw University, quoted an Indianapolis Star article about his retirement from the University of Indianapolis that year, in which he said his son Connor inspired him to step down from the team. (42 words)
Addressing MSPs in the Holyrood chamber as victims and campaigners watched on from the public gallery, Ms Sturgeon said forced adoption was "a level of injustice which is hard now for us to comprehend". (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
A hook and line sturgeon tag is not required if an angler plans to release the sturgeon they catch in the open season.
Among those he named were Liz Lloyd, then chief of staff to Nicola Sturgeon, and Peter Murrell, then SNP chief executive and husband to Sturgeon.
Robert graduated from Sturgeon Bay High School and was on the Sturgeon Bay tumbling team for four years.
Swinney was deputy first minister under Nicola Sturgeon from 2014 to 2023 and also served as finance secretary for many years under Alex Salmond and Nicola Sturgeon.
The Sturgeon Moon earned its name due to the abundance of sturgeon fish found in North America's Great Lakes around this time of year.
NHS Anniversary: Nicola Sturgeon to join nationwide clap for carersNicola Sturgeon will be among those paying tribute to health workers on the 72nd anniversary of the.
The City of Sturgeon Bay is receiving a $250,000 state grant to help redevelop the former Younkers department store space located in downtown Sturgeon Bay.
According to the report, the most depleted wild relatives of cultured species are Russian sturgeon, huchen, beluga sturgeon, Atlantic salmon and brown trout.
Some of the fish they believed had been completely lost upstream of the dam included channel catfish, sauger, goldeye, river carpsucker, flathead chub, Western silvery minnow, plains minnow, sturgeon chub and shovelnose sturgeon.
The fish passage station was designed to help move sturgeon upstream, but it doesn’t prevent those sturgeon and other species upstream from finding their way back to Green Bay and beyond.
While some white sturgeon populations on the Pacific Coast are abundant enough to support limited recreational and commercial fishing, Alabama sturgeon are so rare that none have been caught for years.
Members of Sturgeon Bay Firefighters Union Local 2682 will be in downtown Sturgeon Bay Saturday, taking part in the annual “Fill The Boot” campaign for the Muscular Dystrophy Association.
This scholarship, provided by Ellen M. Sturgeon, includes matching funds from Fidelity Investments and was created in honor of the late cybersecurity professional George S. Sturgeon.
His name was legally changed to Theodore Sturgeon at age eleven after his mother's divorce and remarriage to William Dicky ("Argyll") Sturgeon.
Sturgeon's revelation, commonly referred to as Sturgeon's law, is an adage commonly cited as "ninety percent of everything is crap".
Though he continued to write through 1983, his work rate dipped noticeably in the later years of his life; a 1971 story collection entitled Sturgeon Is Alive And Well addressed Sturgeon's seeming withdrawal from the public eye in a tongue-in-cheek manner.
A 2007 story published by Todd Sturgeon’s alma mater, DePauw University, quoted an Indianapolis Star article about his retirement from the University of Indianapolis that year, in which he said his son Connor inspired him to step down from the team.
Addressing MSPs in the Holyrood chamber as victims and campaigners watched on from the public gallery, Ms Sturgeon said forced adoption was "a level of injustice which is hard now for us to comprehend".
A limited number of free day passes for state parks were available – first-come, first-served – at public libraries in Sturgeon Bay, Algoma and Kewaunee.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 am on May 6 in Sturgeon Bay at the United Methodist Church.
Phrases with sturgeon
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with sturgeon
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- ms sturgeon 58×
- nicola sturgeon 55×
- sturgeon bay 19×
- sturgeon has 11×
- sturgeon said 9×
- sturgeon was 9×
- the sturgeon 8×
- sturgeon and 8×
- sturgeon who 6×
- in sturgeon 5×