Explore Whitacre through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Whitacre in a sentence
Whitacre meaning
- A surname.
- An unincorporated community in Frederick County, Virginia, United States, named after the Whitacre family.
Using Whitacre
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname. | An unincorporated community in Frederick County, Virginia, United States, named after the Whitacre family.
- In the example corpus, whitacre often appears in combinations such as: whitacre was.
Context around Whitacre
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 4 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 12 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Whitacre
- In this selection, "whitacre" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, details, fire, account, cracking, immediately and estimated stand out and add context to how "whitacre" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and presents whitacre as an and andreas fire whitacre immediately. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "whitacre" sits close to words such as aanand, abcd and abdurrahman, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with whitacre
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Discovery Channel interviewed the three FBI agents who handled the Mark Whitacre/ADM case (i. (15 words)
In March 2008, Whitacre was promoted to the company's Chief Operating Officer (COO) and President of operations. (18 words)
If he knew about Whitacre's embezzlement for three years, Lieber asks, why didn't Andreas fire Whitacre immediately? (19 words)
The Informant details Whitacre's bizarre behavior, including Whitacre cracking under pressure, increasing his mania, telling the media that FBI agents tried to force him to destroy tapes (a story that Whitacre later recanted), and attempting suicide. (37 words)
Although some officials in the FBI and the Department of Justice opposed the length of the penalty, Whitacre was sentenced to ten and a half years in Federal prison—three times longer than his price-fixing conspirators. (37 words)
James B. Lieber In his 2000 book, Rats In The Grain, attorney James B. Lieber focuses on ADM's price-fixing trial and presents Whitacre as an American hero overpowered by ADM's vast political clout. (36 words)
If he knew about Whitacre's embezzlement for three years, Lieber asks, why didn't Andreas fire Whitacre immediately? (19 words)
Example sentences (13)
The Informant details Whitacre's bizarre behavior, including Whitacre cracking under pressure, increasing his mania, telling the media that FBI agents tried to force him to destroy tapes (a story that Whitacre later recanted), and attempting suicide.
If he knew about Whitacre's embezzlement for three years, Lieber asks, why didn't Andreas fire Whitacre immediately?
Like Eichenwald, Lieber concludes that Whitacre's lengthy prison sentence was excessive and unjust when one takes into account Whitacre's cooperation in the much larger price-fixing case.
They ended up catching 10 smallmouth, the walleye and a freakishly big freshwater drum Whitacre estimated at 15 pounds.
Most states have their own lists of invasive species as well as workers tasked with getting rid of them, or at least controlling them, Whitacre said.
Although some officials in the FBI and the Department of Justice opposed the length of the penalty, Whitacre was sentenced to ten and a half years in Federal prison—three times longer than his price-fixing conspirators.
Discovery Channel interviewed the three FBI agents who handled the Mark Whitacre/ADM case (i.
In March 2008, Whitacre was promoted to the company's Chief Operating Officer (COO) and President of operations.
James B. Lieber In his 2000 book, Rats In The Grain, attorney James B. Lieber focuses on ADM's price-fixing trial and presents Whitacre as an American hero overpowered by ADM's vast political clout.
Lieber suggests that ADM would have not turned Whitacre over to the authorities if he had not been a mole for the FBI.
Rats In The Grain presents evidence that the U.S. Department of Justice often subjugated itself to ADM's political power and well-connected attorneys in prosecuting Whitacre.
The 45-minute documentary is archived. citation Personal life Whitacre married his high school sweetheart, Ginger Gilbert, on June 16, 1979.
The American composer Eric Whitacre wrote a cycle of works for choir entitled The City and the Sea, which consists of five poems by Cummings set to music.
Common combinations with whitacre
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: