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How do you use Swan in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like cast or roam, plus the exact meaning.

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Swan in a sentence

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Swan | Swansea | Swans | Swanson | Swann | Swanky | Swanton | Swank | Swanepoel

Swan meaning

  1. Any of various species of large, long-necked waterfowl, of genus Cygnus (bird family: Anatidae), most of which have white plumage.
  2. One whose grace etc. suggests a swan.
  3. This bird used as a heraldic charge, sometimes with a crown around its neck (e. g. the arms of Buckinghamshire).

Synonyms of Swan

aquatic bird cast roam tramp stray wander roll declare swear aver avow assert verify affirm ramble

Related words

Other words often associated with Swan or its synonyms:

move travel vagabond drift sustain rove support corroborate substantiate confirm maintain say

Using Swan

  • The main meaning on this page is: Any of various species of large, long-necked waterfowl, of genus Cygnus (bird family: Anatidae), most of which have white plumage. | One whose grace etc. suggests a swan. | This bird used as a heraldic charge, sometimes with a crown around its neck (e. g. the arms of Buckinghamshire).
  • Useful related words include: aquatic bird, cast, roam, tramp.
  • In the example corpus, swan often appears in combinations such as: the swan, black swan, swan is.

Context around Swan

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 13 start, 7 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

black 2× katie 2× bella 2× disney 1× resort 1× activities 1× white 1× territorial 1× male 1× margaret 1×

Often after:

president 3× river 3× resort 1× reserve 1× paddle 1× national 1× kim 1× ballet 1× lake 1× full 1×

Sentence patterns with Swan

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

a male swan got into 1× a territorial swan along the 1× a true swan 1× and howard swan 1× and margaret swan and the 1× and the swan ballet center 1× because the swan thus symbolizes 1× by the swan president 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

accepting the cheque 1× also nec at 1× although she is 1× australia fires katie 1× fans also want 1× his favourite animal 1×

Common sentence endings:

a true swan 1× and howard swan 1× and the transient 1× boats and more 1× cam in cambridge 1× devoted to him 1×

Words around Swan

Just before it in the word index:

swamy 60 swampy 58 swampscott 31 swamps 139 swamplands 4 swampland 9

Just after it in the word index:

swana 12 swanage 12 swanberg 3 swanborough 3 swanbourne 4 swancy 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

advising 654 backwards 654 branding 654 chunk 654 compelled 654 competent 654

Corpus analysis for Swan

  • In this selection, "swan" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, black, katie, bella, president, river and resort stand out and add context to how "swan" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a male swan got into and a territorial swan along the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "swan" sits close to words such as advising, backwards and branding, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with swan

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

The mute swan is a familiar sight on the river but the escaped black swan is more rare. (18 words)

Mr. Brickley is the grandson of Barbara Conway and Margaret Swan, and the late John Conway and Howard Swan. (19 words)

The coscoroba swan (Coscoroba coscoroba) from South America, the only species of its genus, is apparently not a true swan. (20 words)

Longer example sentences

It’s part of the Disney Swan and Dolphin complex, so regardless of which property you stay at (the Dolphin Resort, Swan Resort or Swan Reserve), you get access to all the amenities, including multiple pools, kids’ activities, swan paddle boats and more. (43 words)

While calling on the SWAN President to carry everyone along, the veteran badminton, tennis and football player whose fraternity with SWAN dates over a decade stressed the need for members to work as a team for the Association to forge ahead. (41 words)

Therefore, Goddess Saraswati the goddess of knowledge is seen riding the swan because the swan thus symbolizes "Viveka" i.e. prudence and discrimination between the good and the bad or between the eternal and the transient. (36 words)

Question examples

Fans also want to know what zodiac sign Bella Swan is, and some have posed this question to Google: is Bella Swan a Virgo? (24 words)

Example sentences (20)

It’s part of the Disney Swan and Dolphin complex, so regardless of which property you stay at (the Dolphin Resort, Swan Resort or Swan Reserve), you get access to all the amenities, including multiple pools, kids’ activities, swan paddle boats and more.

St Hugh of Lincoln with swan A swan is one of the attributes of St Hugh of Lincoln based on the story of a swan who was devoted to him.

Also, NEC at its meeting approved the appointment of Alhaji Rilwanu Idris Malikawa as SWAN National Ex-Officio after his nomination by the SWAN President.

Swan Kim and the Swan Ballet Center (SBC) organized a magical performance at the Jeanne Rimsky Theater in the Landmark on Main Street in Port Washington.

Accepting the cheque for Swan River are Consultation Coordinator Todd Bailey, left, John Willier (who works in consultation), and Roddy Twin, a Swan River elder.

Although she is an ideal candidate to play the White Swan, she isn't fierce or mysterious enough to play the Black Swan.

Remember: Only single-pointed hooks are allowed in the Flathead drainage upstream of Teakettle Fishing Access Site on the mainstem Flathead River, and on the Swan River from Piper Creek Bridge downstream to Swan Lake.

SWAN President, Mr. Isaiah Benjamin, who received the news of Albert’s demise expressed shock while recalling their various interfaces as colleagues and members of SWAN Full Council.

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The swan had been brought in on Monday after suffering "a colossal beating from a territorial swan" along the river Cam in Cambridge.

Australia fires: Katie Swan on 'devastating' bushfires in countryBritish number six Katie Swan tells BBC Sport about preparing for the Australian Open in the midst of.

Fans also want to know what zodiac sign Bella Swan is, and some have posed this question to Google: is Bella Swan a Virgo?

What happened prior to that was that for some reason, a male swan got into a fight with another swan couple nearby.

Mr. Brickley is the grandson of Barbara Conway and Margaret Swan, and the late John Conway and Howard Swan.

While calling on the SWAN President to carry everyone along, the veteran badminton, tennis and football player whose fraternity with SWAN dates over a decade stressed the need for members to work as a team for the Association to forge ahead.

Swan seemed to lack the finishing touch, and were unable to convert their scoring opportunities against St Cuthbert’s, who raided the Swan scoring area in search of goals.

His favourite animal was the swan, and such was his influence in the German movement that the swan came to serve as the leitmotif for the Jugendstil.

She tells Elsa that the swan who drove Lohengrin to the bank was actually Gottfried, Elsa's brother, on whom she put a curse by transforming him into a swan.

The coscoroba swan (Coscoroba coscoroba) from South America, the only species of its genus, is apparently not a true swan.

The mute swan is a familiar sight on the river but the escaped black swan is more rare.

Therefore, Goddess Saraswati the goddess of knowledge is seen riding the swan because the swan thus symbolizes "Viveka" i.e. prudence and discrimination between the good and the bad or between the eternal and the transient.

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Common combinations with swan

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "swan" in a sentence?
An example: "It’s part of the Disney Swan and Dolphin complex, so regardless of which property you stay at (the Dolphin Resort, Swan Resort or Swan Reserve), you get access to all the amenities, including multiple pools, kids’ activities, swan paddle boats and more." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "swan" from authentic English texts.
What does "swan" mean?
Swan means: Any of various species of large, long-necked waterfowl, of genus Cygnus (bird family: Anatidae), most of which have white plumage.
What are synonyms of "swan"?
Common synonyms of "swan" include: aquatic bird, cast, roam, tramp, stray, wander, roll, declare. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "swan" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "swan", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.