On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Umpteen. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as many and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Umpteen meaning
Relatively large but unspecified in number.
Synonyms of Umpteen
Using Umpteen
- The main meaning on this page is: Relatively large but unspecified in number.
- Useful related words include: umteen, many.
- In the example corpus, umpteen often appears in combinations such as: umpteen years, are umpteen, umpteen times.
Context around Umpteen
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 10 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 16 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Umpteen
- In this selection, "umpteen" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, day, find, kamal, years, times and career stand out and add context to how "umpteen" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and find umpteen pairs talking and bareboats and umpteen smacks gather. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "umpteen" sits close to words such as aaditya, aardman and abbess, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with umpteen
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
There are umpteen career options available to youth today. (9 words)
The same individuals should not be granted permits for umpteen of years. (12 words)
Many bareboats and umpteen smacks gather and crowd here all year round. (12 words)
I'd be wide-eyed as a child as I passed hauls of shiny-eyed snapper and tumbles of baby octopus, oysters shucked and unshucked and umpteen types of fin fish, hunks of swordfish and towering piles of prawns and glossy, spiky sea urchins. (44 words)
I have the same reaction when Facebook or Instagram serves me an image from “this day” umpteen years ago: Why do I need to be reminded of the moment I was trying to sell an old bureau? (37 words)
We have, on umpteen times, voiced concern about the absence of a well planned, defined, lineated and workable personnel policy which ought to be all comprehensive to take care of issues like the one under reference. (36 words)
I have the same reaction when Facebook or Instagram serves me an image from “this day” umpteen years ago: Why do I need to be reminded of the moment I was trying to sell an old bureau? (37 words)
Example sentences (17)
I have the same reaction when Facebook or Instagram serves me an image from “this day” umpteen years ago: Why do I need to be reminded of the moment I was trying to sell an old bureau?
There are umpteen career options available to youth today.
There are umpteen drag race videos online showing the Plaid humiliating hypercars costing multiple millions.
Today you can go online and find umpteen pairs talking about movies, maybe even arguing about them.
United very generously hosted a media match involving UK and US journalists as well as umpteen ringers.
But the film reminded us of commercial Telugu potboilers in the 1990s, and it was loaded with umpteen numbers of cliched sequences.
We have, on umpteen times, voiced concern about the absence of a well planned, defined, lineated and workable personnel policy which ought to be all comprehensive to take care of issues like the one under reference.
But after umpteen decades and untold reams of photos and oil paintings depicting clutches of craggy older men running countries all over the world and human history, that photo nevertheless means something big.
I'd be wide-eyed as a child as I passed hauls of shiny-eyed snapper and tumbles of baby octopus, oysters shucked and unshucked and umpteen types of fin fish, hunks of swordfish and towering piles of prawns and glossy, spiky sea urchins.
Video of him chanting ‘kamal, kamal’ umpteen times was widely circulated on the social media.
While entire lanes around Feelkhana and Begun Bazaar, have umpteen small stores selling mountains of merchandise, Aziz Plaza is the crowning glory of this shopping paradise as it’s all about economies of scale.
Following the news of her demise on Sunday morning, I once again relived 90s listening to her songs on repeat, watched English Vinglish umpteen number of times and danced to Hawa Hawai remembering my special day.
From South Waziristan upto Bajaur an area measuring roughly speaking about 2000 square kilometres can be conveniently crossed at umpteen points by the saboteurs without any let and hindrance to carry out subversion in Pakistan.
He'd become famous for cramming umpteen notes into a line while giving it a noble, yearning sound.
Shoulda kept Geno, even though we know lil’ bro Manning ain’t missed no games in the last umpteen years lol until McAdoo-doo benched Eli, mucking up his pristine attendance record.
The same individuals should not be granted permits for umpteen of years.
Many bareboats and umpteen smacks gather and crowd here all year round.
Common combinations with umpteen
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: