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Wahpeton is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Wahpeton meaning

A band within the Santee division of the Dakota people.

Using Wahpeton

  • The main meaning on this page is: A band within the Santee division of the Dakota people.
  • In the example corpus, wahpeton often appears in combinations such as: in wahpeton, at wahpeton.

Context around Wahpeton

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 7 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

sisseton 4× prompted 1×

Often after:

oyate 3× high 1× police 1× north 1× flandreau 1×

Sentence patterns with Wahpeton

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

based in wahpeton n d 1× downs at wahpeton s 20 1× factors prompted wahpeton police to 1× home in wahpeton 1× including sisseton wahpeton flandreau and 1× indians sisseton wahpeton oyate nation 1× school in wahpeton n d 1× school in wahpeton north dakota 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

both parents taught 1× but devils lake 1× he has taught 1× however certain factors 1× in 2019 about 1× kim tallbear a 1×

Common sentence endings:

american policy issues 1× for 14 years 1× for many years 1× home in wahpeton 1× in elementary school 1× in the dakotas 1×

Words around Wahpeton

Just before it in the word index:

wahoos 29 wahoo 24 wahome 8 waho 4 wahnfried 3 wahn 8

Just after it in the word index:

wahr 2 wahroonga 6 wahs 3 wahsatch 3 wahshiyya 2 wahyu 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aadi 15 aakash 15 aayush 15 abcs 15 aberdonian 15 abhi 15

Corpus analysis for Wahpeton

  • In this selection, "wahpeton" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, sisseton, prompted, oyate, high and police stand out and add context to how "wahpeton" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include based in wahpeton n d and downs at wahpeton s 20. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "wahpeton" sits close to words such as aadi, aakash and aayush, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with wahpeton

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

He has taught at Wahpeton High School for 14 years. (10 words)

On May 28, 2017, a garage fire burned in the Hoeft family home in Wahpeton. (15 words)

However, certain factors prompted Wahpeton police to continue trying to locate Yarbrough, the release said. (15 words)

Longer example sentences

Both parents taught at a boarding school in Wahpeton, North Dakota, set up by the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and her maternal grandfather, Patrick Gourneau, served as tribal chairman for the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians for many years. (40 words)

Marilyn Kram was recently cleaning out an old chest and found her grade-school report cards from St. John’s School in Wahpeton, N.D., which included this letter she'd written to her parents in elementary school. (38 words)

These are the Mandan, Hidatsa & Arikara Nation (MHA Nation or Three Affiliated Tribes), Spirit Lake Nation, Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians, Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate Nation and the Trenton Indian Service Area. (36 words)

Example sentences (11)

But Devils Lake turned it over on downs at Wahpeton’s 20-yard line, with Mason Palmer overthrowing Oliver Wirth while under pressure.

These are the Mandan, Hidatsa & Arikara Nation (MHA Nation or Three Affiliated Tribes), Spirit Lake Nation, Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians, Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate Nation and the Trenton Indian Service Area.

Tribal councils that have voted to ban Governor Noem from their Reservation are the Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate, the Oglala Sioux Tribe, the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe, the Rosebud Sioux Tribe, and the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe.

In 2019, about 30% of the anticipated crop volume was left in the field for Minn-Dak Farmers Cooperative, based in Wahpeton, N.D., but with significant production in Minnesota.

On May 28, 2017, a garage fire burned in the Hoeft family home in Wahpeton.

He has taught at Wahpeton High School for 14 years.

Kim TallBear, a member of the Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate of South Dakota, said any Democrat will be as good or relatively uninformed as another on Native American policy issues.

Marilyn Kram was recently cleaning out an old chest and found her grade-school report cards from St. John’s School in Wahpeton, N.D., which included this letter she'd written to her parents in elementary school.

However, certain factors prompted Wahpeton police to continue trying to locate Yarbrough, the release said.

Both parents taught at a boarding school in Wahpeton, North Dakota, set up by the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and her maternal grandfather, Patrick Gourneau, served as tribal chairman for the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians for many years.

Others were able to remain in Minnesota and the east, in small reservations existing into the 21st century, including Sisseton-Wahpeton, Flandreau, and Devils Lake ( Spirit Lake or Fort Totten) Reservations in the Dakotas.

Common combinations with wahpeton

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • in wahpeton 4×
  • at wahpeton 2×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "wahpeton" in a sentence?
An example: "But Devils Lake turned it over on downs at Wahpeton’s 20-yard line, with Mason Palmer overthrowing Oliver Wirth while under pressure." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "wahpeton" from authentic English texts.
What does "wahpeton" mean?
Wahpeton means: A band within the Santee division of the Dakota people.
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