Wondering how to use Unlikeliest in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning .
Unlikeliest meaning
superlative form of unlikely: most unlikely
Using Unlikeliest
- The main meaning on this page is: superlative form of unlikely: most unlikely
- In the example corpus, unlikeliest often appears in combinations such as: the unlikeliest, unlikeliest of.
Context around Unlikeliest
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 7 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 15 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Unlikeliest
- In this selection, "unlikeliest" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, triumphs, accidents and way stand out and add context to how "unlikeliest" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include as the unlikeliest of propositions and be the unlikeliest of his. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "unlikeliest" sits close to words such as aaon, abbv and abdalla, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with unlikeliest
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The debate has found its way even in the unlikeliest of forums. (12 words)
Meanwhile, Richard closes in on the murderer of Agent Watson, with help from the unlikeliest of allies. (17 words)
But there were still moments when Littler looked capable of completing one of the unlikeliest triumphs in sport. (18 words)
He was the coal stoker on a ship, she a seamstress, and they were brought together by the unlikeliest of matchmakers: a beloved Yiddish-language daily that just happened to be in the right place at the right time. (39 words)
Whether he’s able to finish off this one or not, simply being in position to win what would be the unlikeliest of his majors will be a story that will keep the golf world buzzing for some time. (39 words)
Jinkx began her career in the unlikeliest way—as a teenager busking on the streets of Portland in her grandma's wig—but now has celebrity fans like Leslie Jones and a million Instagram followers. (35 words)
Example sentences (15)
The London Knights spent 51 minutes and 53 seconds looking for that spark and found it in the unlikeliest of ways.
But there were still moments when Littler looked capable of completing one of the unlikeliest triumphs in sport.
That’s exactly what Rob, Alison and Josh will be doing on Rob Beckett’s Smart TV, unpicking everything from the unlikeliest accidents in Casualty to iconic lines in Game of Thrones.
He was the coal stoker on a ship, she a seamstress, and they were brought together by the unlikeliest of matchmakers: a beloved Yiddish-language daily that just happened to be in the right place at the right time.
Larsen was the unlikeliest of characters to attain what so many Hall of Famers couldn’t pull off in the fall classic.
Marbury’s journey demonstrates that fulfillment and happiness can often be found in the unlikeliest of places, and a world away from his New York neighborhood.
On a roster filled with stars, sometimes it’s the unlikeliest of heroes that shine in October baseball.
Jinkx began her career in the unlikeliest way—as a teenager busking on the streets of Portland in her grandma's wig—but now has celebrity fans like Leslie Jones and a million Instagram followers.
One lesson I have never forgotten about the human mind and how it operates was taught me way back in the 70s in the unlikeliest of circumstances.
On Hit Parade, we explore the knotty family tree of Genesis, the unlikeliest group ever to become a Hot 100 juggernaut.
Meanwhile, Richard closes in on the murderer of Agent Watson, with help from the unlikeliest of allies.
The debate has found its way even in the unlikeliest of forums.
The two-time Edinburgh Comedy Awards nominee once again mines the unlikeliest of subjects – Britain’s complex relationship with Europe – for humour, and does so with great success.
Whether he’s able to finish off this one or not, simply being in position to win what would be the unlikeliest of his majors will be a story that will keep the golf world buzzing for some time.
At the time of its creation, one media financial analyst said the Sun's chances of survival were "pretty grim", citation while another media commentator characterized it as "the unlikeliest of propositions".
Common combinations with unlikeliest
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the unlikeliest 16×
- unlikeliest of 12×