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Umps is an English word of 4 letters. Below you'll find 4 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

Rare word

Umps in a sentence

Related words

Umps | Ump

Umps meaning

plural of ump

Using Umps

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of ump
  • In the example corpus, umps often appears in combinations such as: the umps.

Context around Umps

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 18.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

baseball 1×

Often after:

decide 1×

Sentence patterns with Umps

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

innings while umps decide thereafter 1× let the umps on the 1× s the umps 1× youth baseball umps if using 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a guide to 1× i say let 1× if anyone stands 1× mlb umpires may 1×

Common sentence endings:

hired to do 1× s the umps 1× t easy enough 1× umps decide thereafter 1×

Words around Umps

Just before it in the word index:

umpqua 17 umpq 3 umpiring 27 umpires 162 umpired 4 umpire 373

Just after it in the word index:

umpteen 20 umpteenth 36 umq 2 umqan 2 umr 3 umra 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaai 6 aani 6 aarne 6 aarya 6 aasb 6 aasen 6

Corpus analysis for Umps

  • In this selection, "umps" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 18.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, baseball and decide stand out and add context to how "umps" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include innings while umps decide thereafter and let the umps on the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "umps" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with umps

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

If anyone stands to lose, it’s the umps. (9 words)

I say let the umps on the field do the job they’re hired to do. (16 words)

A Guide To MLB's New Expanded Replay RulesManagers decide to challenge for the first six innings, while umps decide thereafter. (21 words)

Longer example sentences

MLB Umpires may need to invest in the handheld ball and strike counter used by youth baseball umps if using the giant scoreboards isn’t easy enough. (27 words)

A Guide To MLB's New Expanded Replay RulesManagers decide to challenge for the first six innings, while umps decide thereafter. (21 words)

I say let the umps on the field do the job they’re hired to do. (16 words)

Example sentences (4)

If anyone stands to lose, it’s the umps.

MLB Umpires may need to invest in the handheld ball and strike counter used by youth baseball umps if using the giant scoreboards isn’t easy enough.

I say let the umps on the field do the job they’re hired to do.

A Guide To MLB's New Expanded Replay RulesManagers decide to challenge for the first six innings, while umps decide thereafter.

Common combinations with umps

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "umps" in a sentence?
An example: "If anyone stands to lose, it’s the umps." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "umps" from authentic English texts.
What does "umps" mean?
Umps means: plural of ump
How many example sentences with "umps" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "umps", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.