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Torvalds is an English word. Below you'll find 5 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Torvalds in a sentence

Related words

Torvalds | Torvald

Torvalds meaning

A surname.

Using Torvalds

  • The main meaning on this page is: A surname.
  • In the example corpus, torvalds often appears in combinations such as: linus torvalds, torvalds who.

Context around Torvalds

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 4 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

linus 4× asked 1×

Often after:

citation 1×

Sentence patterns with Torvalds

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

been linus torvalds a name 1× by linus torvalds and is 1× from linus torvalds citation and 1× linus torvalds who programmed 1× steroids asked torvalds if he 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

at the center 1× but later hohndel 1× in particular the 1× linus torvalds who 1× the linux computer 1×

Common sentence endings:

defend their decision 1× llm written code 1× operating as intended 1× the most significant 1× the project itself 1×

Words around Torvalds

Just before it in the word index:

torvald 31 torv 8 torus 44 torunarigha 2 torun 6 toru 20

Just after it in the word index:

torvi 3 torvill 11 torwood 2 torx 2 tory 1.571 toryglen 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaas 8 aacc 8 aacs 8 aafes 8 aankh 8 aapp 8

Corpus analysis for Torvalds

  • In this selection, "torvalds" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, linus, asked and citation stand out and add context to how "torvalds" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include been linus torvalds a name and by linus torvalds and is. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "torvalds" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with torvalds

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

At the center of its development for decades has been Linus Torvalds, a name synonymous with the project itself. (19 words)

But later Hohndel, calling AI "autocorrect on steroids," asked Torvalds if he thought he'd ever see submissions of LLM-written code. (22 words)

The Linux computer operating system began as a student's hobby by Linus Torvalds and is now one of the most significant. (22 words)

Longer example sentences

In particular, the use of a non-released version of GCC caused some criticism, e.g. from Linus Torvalds ' citation and The GCC Steering Committee; citation Red Hat was forced to defend their decision. (34 words)

Linus Torvalds, who programmed the core of Linux, blasted Intel for failing to recognize the problem and for initially saying the chips were operating as intended. (26 words)

But later Hohndel, calling AI "autocorrect on steroids," asked Torvalds if he thought he'd ever see submissions of LLM-written code. (22 words)

Example sentences (5)

But later Hohndel, calling AI "autocorrect on steroids," asked Torvalds if he thought he'd ever see submissions of LLM-written code.

At the center of its development for decades has been Linus Torvalds, a name synonymous with the project itself.

Linus Torvalds, who programmed the core of Linux, blasted Intel for failing to recognize the problem and for initially saying the chips were operating as intended.

In particular, the use of a non-released version of GCC caused some criticism, e.g. from Linus Torvalds ' citation and The GCC Steering Committee; citation Red Hat was forced to defend their decision.

The Linux computer operating system began as a student's hobby by Linus Torvalds and is now one of the most significant.

Common combinations with torvalds

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "torvalds" in a sentence?
An example: "But later Hohndel, calling AI "autocorrect on steroids," asked Torvalds if he thought he'd ever see submissions of LLM-written code." This page contains 5 example sentences with the word "torvalds" from authentic English texts.
What does "torvalds" mean?
Torvalds means: A surname.
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