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Explore Tuke through 5 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Tuke in a sentence

Related words

Tuke | Tukey | Tukei

Tuke meaning

A surname from Old Norse.

Using Tuke

  • The main meaning on this page is: A surname from Old Norse.
  • In the example corpus, tuke often appears in combinations such as: tuke and.

Context around Tuke

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

mabel 1× scott 1× william 1×

Often after:

family 1×

Sentence patterns with Tuke

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

and william tuke at the 1× argued that tuke and pinel 1× henry scott tuke and thomas 1× out the tuke family business 1× with mabel tuke and emmeline 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

he argued that 1× pankhurst and her 1× rowntree s of 1× this details his 1× western europe would 1×

Common sentence endings:

1880s and 1890s 1× a bourgeois family 1× retreat in england 1× the new committee 1× tuke family business 1×

Words around Tuke

Just before it in the word index:

tukde 8 tukaram 5 tuk 26 tujunga 7 tuju 5 tujs 2

Just after it in the word index:

tukei 2 tukey 16 tukhachevsky 4 tuks 13 tuktoyaktuk 3 tuktu 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 8 aage 8 aardvarks 8 abaca 8 abaji 8 abascal 8

Corpus analysis for Tuke

  • In this selection, "tuke" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, mabel, scott, william and family stand out and add context to how "tuke" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and william tuke at the and argued that tuke and pinel. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "tuke" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with tuke

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

Rowntree's of York set up and began producing chocolate in 1862, after buying out the Tuke family business. (19 words)

Pankhurst and her daughter Christabel were chosen (along with Mabel Tuke and Emmeline Pethick Lawrence ) as members of the new committee. (21 words)

He argued that Tuke and Pinel's asylum was a symbolic recreation of the condition of a child under a bourgeois family. (22 words)

Longer example sentences

Western Europe would adopt these views later on with the advances of physicians like Philippe Pinel at the Bicêtre Hospital in France and William Tuke at the York Retreat in England. (31 words)

This details his links with Henry Scott Tuke and Thomas Cooper Gotch and many others who settled in the artists' colony in the 1880s and 1890s. (26 words)

He argued that Tuke and Pinel's asylum was a symbolic recreation of the condition of a child under a bourgeois family. (22 words)

Example sentences (5)

He argued that Tuke and Pinel's asylum was a symbolic recreation of the condition of a child under a bourgeois family.

Pankhurst and her daughter Christabel were chosen (along with Mabel Tuke and Emmeline Pethick Lawrence ) as members of the new committee.

Rowntree's of York set up and began producing chocolate in 1862, after buying out the Tuke family business.

This details his links with Henry Scott Tuke and Thomas Cooper Gotch and many others who settled in the artists' colony in the 1880s and 1890s.

Western Europe would adopt these views later on with the advances of physicians like Philippe Pinel at the Bicêtre Hospital in France and William Tuke at the York Retreat in England.

Common combinations with tuke

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "tuke" in a sentence?
An example: "He argued that Tuke and Pinel's asylum was a symbolic recreation of the condition of a child under a bourgeois family." This page contains 5 example sentences with the word "tuke" from authentic English texts.
What does "tuke" mean?
Tuke means: A surname from Old Norse.
How many example sentences with "tuke" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 5 example sentences with "tuke", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.