Get to know Tennyson better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like poet.
Tennyson in a sentence
Tennyson meaning
- An English patronymic surname.
- Alfred Tennyson, English poet and playwright.
- A locality in the Hawkesbury council area, eastern New South Wales, Australia.
Synonyms of Tennyson
Using Tennyson
- The main meaning on this page is: An English patronymic surname. | Alfred Tennyson, English poet and playwright. | A locality in the Hawkesbury council area, eastern New South Wales, Australia.
- Useful related words include: alfred tennyson, first baron tennyson, alfred lord tennyson, poet.
- In the example corpus, tennyson often appears in combinations such as: tennyson was, lord tennyson, tennyson and.
Context around Tennyson
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 12 start, 6 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Tennyson
- In this selection, "tennyson" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 21.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, lord, edward, publication, avenue, praised and told stand out and add context to how "tennyson" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 39 of tennyson avenue yorkwas and activist nita tennyson is boyle. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "tennyson" sits close to words such as aapl, abattoir and adjei, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with tennyson
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Tennyson is attending the King's Birthday Parade. (8 words)
Activist Nita Tennyson is Boyle’s 100th subject. (8 words)
Tennyson is far from the only student interested in starting an RSO. (12 words)
His son's biography confirms that Tennyson was not an orthodox Christian, noting that Tennyson praised Giordano Bruno and Spinoza on his deathbed, saying of Bruno, "His view of God is in some ways mine", in 1892. (37 words)
August 22, 1931: “A London newspaper states that on playing a record of the voice of Alfred Lord Tennyson taken 50 years ago at the British Museum, the only sounds obtainable were a repetition of ‘Oojee boojee’. (37 words)
In Ben 10 vs The Universe: The Movie (2020), when Vilgax returns to do double the damage on Team Tennyson and planet Earth itself, Ben must go interstellar to save the day. (32 words)
Example sentences (20)
Another of Tennyson's brothers, Edward Tennyson, was institutionalised at a private asylum.
Education and first publication Tennyson was a student of Louth Grammar School for four years (1816–1820) Poems of Alfred Lord Tennyson.
His son's biography confirms that Tennyson was not an orthodox Christian, noting that Tennyson praised Giordano Bruno and Spinoza on his deathbed, saying of Bruno, "His view of God is in some ways mine", in 1892.
Alliance assembly member Eoin Tennyson told the programme it was a "fantastic election" for the party but there was disappointment in Derry and Strabane where they lost their only two seats.
It might’ve been that first night, or another, but at some point I shared that line from Tennyson, and Andre loved it.
Niki Squire, 39, of Tennyson Avenue, Yorkwas the first arrested after his car was stopped and officers discovered a kilogram of cocaine in his passenger seat.
Tennyson admitted assault on police, disorderly behaviour, resisting police and harassment of a former partner on dates between April and June this year.
Tennyson is far from the only student interested in starting an RSO.
The incident happened in Tennyson Way sometime between 1pm and 5.20pm on Wednesday January 18.
The last thing I think about before I turn to leave the quayside is Crossing the Bar, a poem by 19th century poet Alfred Tennyson.
August 22, 1931: “A London newspaper states that on playing a record of the voice of Alfred Lord Tennyson taken 50 years ago at the British Museum, the only sounds obtainable were a repetition of ‘Oojee boojee’.
Loving Great Nana to Jax, Tennyson, Lewis, Quinn, Hayes, Gabe, Nate and Draper.
Lyons, of Tennyson Court, appeared in court via video link from HMP Durham.
Officers executed the warrant on Tennyson Avenue in at midday and spotted a suspect inside who was detained.
Sutton Tennyson, Simmons' ex-fiancé and the father of her son, was shot dead in 2018.
Tennyson is attending the King's Birthday Parade.
Activist Nita Tennyson is Boyle’s 100th subject.
He quotes Tennyson, a poem "Locksley Hall," which is considered by many to be sort of - to have foretold of the eventual - of the advent of air warfare.
In Ben 10 vs The Universe: The Movie (2020), when Vilgax returns to do double the damage on Team Tennyson and planet Earth itself, Ben must go interstellar to save the day.
Tennyson travels around Chicago, posting her location on social media and inviting people to come drop off diapers, wipes, formula and other supplies.
Common combinations with tennyson
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- tennyson was 7×
- lord tennyson 5×
- tennyson and 4×
- that tennyson 3×
- tennyson is 3×
- in tennyson 3×
- tennyson published 3×
- from tennyson 2×
- of tennyson 2×
- tennyson avenue 2×