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How do you use Tunne in a sentence? See 5 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts.

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Tunne in a sentence

Related words

Tunne | Tunnel | Tunnels | Tunneling | Tunnelling | Tunney | Tunnelled | Tunnelbear | Tunnell

Using Tunne

  • In the example corpus, tunne often appears in combinations such as: the tunne.

Context around Tunne

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 1 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

triple 1× frisian 1× name 1×

Often after:

put 1× old 1× derived 1×

Sentence patterns with Tunne

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

away the tunne and quenche 1× old frisian tunne old high 1× proper name tunne derived from 1× the triple tunne 1× was the tunne put ouer 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

old english and 1× sturtevant says that 1×

Common sentence endings:

form of toskr 1× putte vnto hym 1× quenche the fire 1× the triple tunne 1× weigh a tonne 1×

Words around Tunne

Just before it in the word index:

tunku 13 tunks 2 tunkhannock 26 tunkers 2 tunji 39 tunisien 2

Just after it in the word index:

tunnel 1.602 tunnelbear 8 tunneled 7 tunneler 2 tunnelers 2 tunneling 79

Similar in corpus frequency:

aadujeevitham 7 aani 7 aarne 7 aasb 7 aasen 7 aashiqui 7

Corpus analysis for Tunne

  • In this selection, "tunne" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 28 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, triple, frisian, name, put, old and derived stand out and add context to how "tunne" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include away the tunne and quenche and old frisian tunne old high. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "tunne" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with tunne

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

And then was the tunne put ouer hym, and fire putte vnto hym. (13 words)

For some of this tribe, the connection was as much social as poetic; Herrick described meetings at "the Sun, the Dog, the Triple Tunne". (24 words)

And when he felt the fire, he cryed, mercy (calling belike vpon the Lorde) and so the Prince immediatlye commaunded to take away the tunne, and quenche the fire. (29 words)

Longer example sentences

Old English and Old Frisian tunne, Old High German and Medieval Latin tunna, German and French tonne) to designate a large cask, or tun. citation A full tun, standing about a metre high, could easily weigh a tonne. (38 words)

Sturtevant says that the Old Norse proper name Tunne (derived from Proto-Norse *Tunþē) refers to "a person who is characterized as having some peculiar sort of tooth" and theorizes a Proto-Germanic form of -toskr. (36 words)

And when he felt the fire, he cryed, mercy (calling belike vpon the Lorde) and so the Prince immediatlye commaunded to take away the tunne, and quenche the fire. (29 words)

Example sentences (5)

And then was the tunne put ouer hym, and fire putte vnto hym.

And when he felt the fire, he cryed, mercy (calling belike vpon the Lorde) and so the Prince immediatlye commaunded to take away the tunne, and quenche the fire.

For some of this tribe, the connection was as much social as poetic; Herrick described meetings at "the Sun, the Dog, the Triple Tunne".

Old English and Old Frisian tunne, Old High German and Medieval Latin tunna, German and French tonne) to designate a large cask, or tun. citation A full tun, standing about a metre high, could easily weigh a tonne.

Sturtevant says that the Old Norse proper name Tunne (derived from Proto-Norse *Tunþē) refers to "a person who is characterized as having some peculiar sort of tooth" and theorizes a Proto-Germanic form of -toskr.

Common combinations with tunne

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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