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Timbuctoo in a sentence

Timbuctoo meaning

Dated form of Timbuktu.

Using Timbuctoo

  • The main meaning on this page is: Dated form of Timbuktu.

Context around Timbuctoo

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 0 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

works 1×

Often after:

1829 1×

Sentence patterns with Timbuctoo

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

earliest works timbuctoo 1829 contains 1× tennyson with timbuctoo 1× witch of timbuctoo from his 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

after that browning 1×

Common sentence endings:

his own script 1× tennyson with timbuctoo 1×

Words around Timbuctoo

Just before it in the word index:

timbs 5 timbrrr 2 timbrook 2 timbres 17 timbrel 2 timbre 87

Just after it in the word index:

timbuctu 2 timbuk 3 timbuktu 27 time 156.629 timea 5 timeand 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabb 4 aabria 4 aacha 4 aacta 4 aadu 4 aafmaa 4

Corpus analysis for Timbuctoo

  • In this selection, "timbuctoo" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, works and 1829 stand out and add context to how "timbuctoo" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include earliest works timbuctoo 1829 contains and tennyson with timbuctoo. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "timbuctoo" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with timbuctoo

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

After that, Browning directed The Devil-Doll (1936), originally titled The Witch of Timbuctoo, from his own script. (18 words)

One of his earliest works, "Timbuctoo" (1829), contains a burlesque upon the subject set for the Cambridge Chancellor's Medal for English Verse (the contest was won by Tennyson with "Timbuctoo"). (31 words)

Longer example sentences

One of his earliest works, "Timbuctoo" (1829), contains a burlesque upon the subject set for the Cambridge Chancellor's Medal for English Verse (the contest was won by Tennyson with "Timbuctoo"). (31 words)

After that, Browning directed The Devil-Doll (1936), originally titled The Witch of Timbuctoo, from his own script. (18 words)

Example sentences (2)

One of his earliest works, "Timbuctoo" (1829), contains a burlesque upon the subject set for the Cambridge Chancellor's Medal for English Verse (the contest was won by Tennyson with "Timbuctoo").

After that, Browning directed The Devil-Doll (1936), originally titled The Witch of Timbuctoo, from his own script.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "timbuctoo" in a sentence?
An example: "One of his earliest works, "Timbuctoo" (1829), contains a burlesque upon the subject set for the Cambridge Chancellor's Medal for English Verse (the contest was won by Tennyson with "Timbuctoo")." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "timbuctoo" from authentic English texts.
What does "timbuctoo" mean?
Timbuctoo means: Dated form of Timbuktu.
How many example sentences with "timbuctoo" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "timbuctoo", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.