Get to know Welty better with 7 real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like writer or author.
Welty in a sentence
Welty meaning
A surname.
Using Welty
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname.
- Useful related words include: eudora welty, writer, author.
- In the example corpus, welty often appears in combinations such as: lytle welty, welty funeral.
Context around Welty
- Average sentence length in these examples: 17.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 2 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Welty
- In this selection, "welty" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 17.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, lytle, harry, issues, funeral, says and burger stand out and add context to how "welty" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include adapted ms welty s novella and at lytle welty funeral homes. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "welty" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with welty
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Beyond that, there are no other known chronic issues, Welty says. (11 words)
Arrangements are pending at Lytle Welty Funeral Homes & Cremation Service or at lytlewelty. (13 words)
Lytle Welty Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, Vail Chapel, in Madison is in charge of arrangements. (15 words)
Author Eudora Welty was born in Jackson in 1909, lived most of her life in the Belhaven section of the city, and died there in 2001. (26 words)
She was born Oct. 9, 1930, in Union Township, Adams County, the daughter of Alva K. Burger and Bertha A. Welty Burger. (22 words)
Kirby overwhelmingly defeated former School Board member Harry Welty to secure his second term as the 2nd District representative. (19 words)
Example sentences (7)
Ms. Parker adapted Ms. Welty’s novella “The Ponder Heart” for an opera of the same name.
Kirby overwhelmingly defeated former School Board member Harry Welty to secure his second term as the 2nd District representative.
Lytle Welty Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, Vail Chapel, in Madison is in charge of arrangements.
Arrangements are pending at Lytle Welty Funeral Homes & Cremation Service or at lytlewelty.
Beyond that, there are no other known chronic issues, Welty says.
She was born Oct. 9, 1930, in Union Township, Adams County, the daughter of Alva K. Burger and Bertha A. Welty Burger.
Author Eudora Welty was born in Jackson in 1909, lived most of her life in the Belhaven section of the city, and died there in 2001.
Common combinations with welty
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: