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Context around Thoby

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 4 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Thoby

  • In this selection, "thoby" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, brother, vanessa and ran stand out and add context to how "thoby" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and vanessa thoby had died and cherished brother thoby when he. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "thoby" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with thoby

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

That kind of dark humor masked not only the severity of Thoby’s symptoms but also the urgency of Virginia’s concern for Violet. (24 words)

Virginia Woolf also remained close to her surviving siblings, Adrian and Vanessa; Thoby had died of typhoid fever at the age of 26. Briggs, Julia. (25 words)

After her mother and half-sister, she quickly lost her surrogate mother, Stella Duckworth, as well as her cherished brother Thoby, when he was in his mid-20s. (28 words)

Blythe, p. 54 Gadd, p. 20 In 1905 Vanessa began the "Friday Club" and Thoby ran "Thursday Evenings", which became the basis for the Bloomsbury Group, Tate, Bloomsbury timeline which to some was really "Cambridge in London". (37 words)

Thoby's premature death in 1906 brought them more firmly together and they became what is now known as the "Old Bloomsbury" group who met in earnest beginning in 1912. (30 words)

After her mother and half-sister, she quickly lost her surrogate mother, Stella Duckworth, as well as her cherished brother Thoby, when he was in his mid-20s. (28 words)

Example sentences (5)

That kind of dark humor masked not only the severity of Thoby’s symptoms but also the urgency of Virginia’s concern for Violet.

After her mother and half-sister, she quickly lost her surrogate mother, Stella Duckworth, as well as her cherished brother Thoby, when he was in his mid-20s.

Blythe, p. 54 Gadd, p. 20 In 1905 Vanessa began the "Friday Club" and Thoby ran "Thursday Evenings", which became the basis for the Bloomsbury Group, Tate, Bloomsbury timeline which to some was really "Cambridge in London".

Thoby's premature death in 1906 brought them more firmly together and they became what is now known as the "Old Bloomsbury" group who met in earnest beginning in 1912.

Virginia Woolf also remained close to her surviving siblings, Adrian and Vanessa; Thoby had died of typhoid fever at the age of 26. Briggs, Julia.

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