How do you use Ummm in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts.
Using Ummm
- In the example corpus, ummm often appears in combinations such as: ummm think, ummm no.
Context around Ummm
- Average sentence length in these examples: 15.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 10 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 11 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Ummm
- In this selection, "ummm" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 15.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, evans, soupguru, dissed, huge and except stand out and add context to how "ummm" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include ummm i think and soupguru ummm there s. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "ummm" sits close to words such as aami, abada and abbottabad, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with ummm
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Ummm… except on Mondays? (4 words)
Ummm No you wouldn’t. (5 words)
Ummm I think they missed the point of unions. (9 words)
Clearly, the whole world had a huge reaction to Evans’, ummm, huge mistake judging by how viral the entire ordeal went across social media on Saturday evening. (27 words)
Ummm I think the church should pay back the money right after the casinos pay back all the money they accept from people caught stealing from businesses. (27 words)
Ummm, it's not that the GPS hates them, it's more like the common sense hates them, and it abandoned them much earlier. (24 words)
Ummm… except on Mondays? (4 words)
Example sentences (12)
Ummm I think they missed the point of unions.
Ummm the vaccine doesn't stop contagion or transmission so how are you protecting anyone.
And so, there are three mandatory phrases from which you must carefully choose every time your work is … ummm, dissed.
Clearly, the whole world had a huge reaction to Evans’, ummm, huge mistake judging by how viral the entire ordeal went across social media on Saturday evening.
SoupGuru: Ummm, there's a guy a fingernail away from death or at least certain mangling.
Ummm can we just take a moment for 's power vocals.
Ummm I think the church should pay back the money right after the casinos pay back all the money they accept from people caught stealing from businesses.
Ummm, no – he placed it behind the WR which is where the defender was.
Ummm… except on Mondays?
Ummm, I hate to break it to you cupcake, but everything about this photo is racist.
Ummm, it's not that the GPS hates them, it's more like the common sense hates them, and it abandoned them much earlier.
Ummm No you wouldn’t.
Common combinations with ummm
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- ummm think 2×
- ummm no 2×