Tomkins is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Tomkins meaning
An English surname originating as a patronymic from the pet form of Thomas.
Using Tomkins
- The main meaning on this page is: An English surname originating as a patronymic from the pet form of Thomas.
- In the example corpus, tomkins often appears in combinations such as: mr tomkins, james tomkins, sam tomkins.
Context around Tomkins
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 9 start, 7 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Tomkins
- In this selection, "tomkins" 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, james, sam, adam, park, wrote and tyrone stand out and add context to how "tomkins" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include adam tomkins wrote on and and mr tomkins a lifeguard. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "tomkins" sits close to words such as abadi, acidification and acker, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with tomkins
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Photo by Andrea Tomkins. (4 words)
Sam Tomkins takes on the Hull FC defence. (8 words)
So said the artist Marcel Duchamp in a typically cryptic but deep interview with Calvin Tomkins. (16 words)
Ms Parrin and Mr Tomkins, a lifeguard, had got to know each other by working at the K2 leisure centre, and things had got “flirtier” between them in the weeks leading up to August 12, when the pair decided to meet at a work colleague’s leaving do. (48 words)
Ben Foster does his best to try and keep the ball out of the net after an almighty scramble following a Palace corner - Tomkins has two stabs at it along with an effort from Sakho, but it'll go down as a Cathcart OG! (44 words)
However Ms Parrin told the court the 25-year-old lifeguard did not attack Prior, and that at first she believed Prior was punching Mr Tomkins, but then she realised he had been stabbing him and there was “blood everywhere”. (40 words)
Ben Foster does his best to try and keep the ball out of the net after an almighty scramble following a Palace corner - Tomkins has two stabs at it along with an effort from Sakho, but it'll go down as a Cathcart OG! (44 words)
Example sentences (20)
Adam Tomkins wrote on these pages, on Wednesday, that Ms Forbes was the candidate feared by his colleagues in unionism, and he is dead right.
Michael Olise’s cross lacked power, but Sanchez flapped at the ball and spilled it goalwards for James Tomkins to score a tap-in.
So said the artist Marcel Duchamp in a typically cryptic but deep interview with Calvin Tomkins.
The likes of Mitch Pearce, Sam Tomkins, Tyrone May, Matt Whitley and Adam Keighran have all departed, paving the way for a number of new additions ahead of the new campaign.
However Ms Parrin told the court the 25-year-old lifeguard did not attack Prior, and that at first she believed Prior was punching Mr Tomkins, but then she realised he had been stabbing him and there was “blood everywhere”.
Jacqui Tomkins, who has been an independent midwife for more than 20 years, said inquiries doubled from two to five a week after the pandemic and had stayed high.
LHP Yoldin De La Paz (1.33) worked two scoreless innings of relief, and RHP Landon Tomkins (3.18) pitched a perfect ninth for his fourth save.
Ms Parrin and Mr Tomkins, a lifeguard, had got to know each other by working at the K2 leisure centre, and things had got “flirtier” between them in the weeks leading up to August 12, when the pair decided to meet at a work colleague’s leaving do.
Photo by Andrea Tomkins.
Sam Tomkins takes on the Hull FC defence.
She said their amazing family, “complete and content”, was destroyed on the day of Mr Tomkins’ death.
The RFL changed their framework after Hull FC’s Fa’amanu Brown’s red card at Warrington Wolves, with Sky Sports duo Jon Wilkin and Sam Tomkins suggesting that Super League is now being refereed differently—and for the better.
Tomkins said he hopes future research will establish how long the ring persisted and shed light on how it could have influenced the evolutionary changes that Earth faced most likely due to challenging climatic conditions.
A mourner places a candle in front of a photo of Tehran plane crash victims Kasra Saati and Arshia Arbabbahrami at Tomkins Park in Calgary on Friday, January 10, 2020.
And as the sun dropped below the horizon at Tomkins Park, the pictures of the fallen were left with one final prayer from those stopping by.
James Tomkins saw his header cleared of the line by Sokratis Papastathopoulos while Vicente Guaita produced a stunning double save to deny Nicolas Pepe and Alexandre Lacazette.
Kreiss-Tomkins added, "Unfortunately, as Alaska has struggled with massive budget deficits, the PFD — how big or how small — has become the nexus of debate.
Tomkins has been working to return to fitness but suffered a setback in his recovery having rejoined training.
Ben Foster does his best to try and keep the ball out of the net after an almighty scramble following a Palace corner - Tomkins has two stabs at it along with an effort from Sakho, but it'll go down as a Cathcart OG!
But they were also helped when Palace defender James Tomkins had a goal ruled out in first-half stoppage time by the video assistant referee after Jordan Ayew was adjudged to have fouled Dejan Lovren.
Common combinations with tomkins
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- mr tomkins 5×
- james tomkins 4×
- sam tomkins 3×
- tomkins who 2×
- tomkins said 2×
- at tomkins 2×
- tomkins park 2×
- tomkins has 2×
- tomkins had 2×