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Explore Sudo through 7 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Sudo in a sentence

Related words

Sudo | Sudoku | Sudocrem | Sudol | Sudomerski | Sudowoodo

Sudo meaning

A Unix command that allows a user to run a program with the security privileges of another user.

Using Sudo

  • The main meaning on this page is: A Unix command that allows a user to run a program with the security privileges of another user.

Context around Sudo

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

type 1× miki 1× 2011 1×

Often after:

password 1× appeared 1× bin 1× held 1× press 1×

Sentence patterns with Sudo

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

a 2011 sudo press release 1× auditing that sudo and similar 1× enter your sudo password 1× miki sudo held on 1× sudo a former 1× type sudo bin cp 1× years later sudo appeared in 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

before installation you 1× miki sudo held 1× not to mention 1× on may 10 1× sudo a former 1× type sudo bin 1×

Common sentence endings:

but nothing changes 1× fifth consecutive year 1× file in question 1× similar mechanisms offer 1× to her waist 1× to the athletes 1×

Words around Sudo

Just before it in the word index:

sudley 6 sudirman 6 sudip 12 sudin 3 sudie 2 sudi 4

Just after it in the word index:

sudocrem 4 sudoku 22 sudol 2 sudomerski 2 sudowoodo 2 sudps 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaba 10 aafc 10 aaib 10 aalbers 10 abbate 10 abbesses 10

Corpus analysis for Sudo

  • In this selection, "sudo" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 21 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, type, miki, 2011, password, appeared and bin stand out and add context to how "sudo" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a 2011 sudo press release and auditing that sudo and similar. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "sudo" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with sudo

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

Not to mention auditing that sudo and similar mechanisms offer. (10 words)

Before installation, you will be asked to enter your sudo password. (11 words)

Sudo, a former mixed martial artist, wrestler and kickboxer, argues the Olympics won’t be fair to the athletes. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

Miki Sudo held on to her title as the top women's competitor at the annual Brooklyn eat-off, chomping 37 franks and buns to take home the top prize for an unprecedented fifth consecutive year. (36 words)

On May 10, three years later, Sudo appeared in court for a different case, dressed entirely in black with long hair down to her waist. (25 words)

Type sudo /bin/cp /etc/hosts /etc/hosts-original on the Terminal command line to make a backup of the file in question. (23 words)

Example sentences (7)

Before installation, you will be asked to enter your sudo password.

Not to mention auditing that sudo and similar mechanisms offer.

On May 10, three years later, Sudo appeared in court for a different case, dressed entirely in black with long hair down to her waist.

Sudo, a former mixed martial artist, wrestler and kickboxer, argues the Olympics won’t be fair to the athletes.

Type sudo /bin/cp /etc/hosts /etc/hosts-original on the Terminal command line to make a backup of the file in question.

Miki Sudo held on to her title as the top women's competitor at the annual Brooklyn eat-off, chomping 37 franks and buns to take home the top prize for an unprecedented fifth consecutive year.

However, according to a 2011 SUDO press release, the organization remains effectively closed: "in Sudan you can win a case but nothing changes.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "sudo" in a sentence?
An example: "Before installation, you will be asked to enter your sudo password." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "sudo" from authentic English texts.
What does "sudo" mean?
Sudo means: A Unix command that allows a user to run a program with the security privileges of another user.
How many example sentences with "sudo" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 7 example sentences with "sudo", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.