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Warbucks in a sentence

Using Warbucks

  • In the example corpus, warbucks often appears in combinations such as: daddy warbucks, annie warbucks, oliver warbucks.

Context around Warbucks

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 7 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

daddy 2× annie 2× oliver 2×

Often after:

family 1× emma 1×

Sentence patterns with Warbucks

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

as annie warbucks in annie 1× as daddy warbucks 1× as oliver warbucks emma prince 1× billionaire oliver warbucks his personal 1× emerged that warbucks made his 1× in annie warbucks at signature 1× of the warbucks family but 1× to daddy warbucks the millionaire 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

as his backstory 1× gaffigan was referring 1× grace sweeney 10 1× nine year old 1× sharing the stage 1× she finds a 1×

Common sentence endings:

as daddy warbucks 1× as grace farrell 1× from the 1930s 1× mutt named sandy 1× new york city 1× of his wealth 1×

Words around Warbucks

Just before it in the word index:

warbrick 2 warboys 3 warbow 2 warbound 2 warbonnet 2 warblington 5

Just after it in the word index:

warburg 17 warburton 69 warburtons 5 warby 19 warch 2 warchus 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aargau 11 abacos 11 abboud 11 abbreviate 11 abdelkader 11 abdomens 11

Corpus analysis for Warbucks

  • In this selection, "warbucks" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, daddy, annie, oliver, family and emma stand out and add context to how "warbucks" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include as annie warbucks in annie and as daddy warbucks. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "warbucks" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with warbucks

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

Sharing the stage with Oliver is 8-year-old John Wilson of Fort Smith as Daddy Warbucks. (17 words)

Gaffigan was referring to Daddy Warbucks, the millionaire from the “Little Orphan Annie” cartoons from the 1930s. (17 words)

Grace Sweeney, 10, made her off-Broadway debut last summer in “Annie Warbucks” at Signature Theatre in New York City. (20 words)

Longer example sentences

As his backstory was filled over the years, it emerged that Warbucks made his fortune during World War I. In his name lay the considerable hint about the source of his wealth. (32 words)

The junior production follows the classic musical about Annie as she goes from orphan to full-fledged member of the Warbucks family, but has be shortened to an hour. (29 words)

The “sunny” cast will feature the talents of Kinsley Cook as Annie, Jevin Johnson as Oliver Warbucks, Emma Prince as Miss Hannigan, and Faith Bush as Grace Farrell. (28 words)

Example sentences (8)

As his backstory was filled over the years, it emerged that Warbucks made his fortune during World War I. In his name lay the considerable hint about the source of his wealth.

Sharing the stage with Oliver is 8-year-old John Wilson of Fort Smith as Daddy Warbucks.

Gaffigan was referring to Daddy Warbucks, the millionaire from the “Little Orphan Annie” cartoons from the 1930s.

Nine-year-old Meg Doherty gets her hair done before her performance as Annie Warbucks in ‘Annie’ with the Maine State Music Theater.

She finds a new home and family in billionaire Oliver Warbucks, his personal secretary Grace Farrell, and a lovable mutt named Sandy.

Grace Sweeney, 10, made her off-Broadway debut last summer in “Annie Warbucks” at Signature Theatre in New York City.

The junior production follows the classic musical about Annie as she goes from orphan to full-fledged member of the Warbucks family, but has be shortened to an hour.

The “sunny” cast will feature the talents of Kinsley Cook as Annie, Jevin Johnson as Oliver Warbucks, Emma Prince as Miss Hannigan, and Faith Bush as Grace Farrell.

Common combinations with warbucks

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

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