Explore Whither through 8 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Whither in a sentence
Whither meaning
- Interrogative senses.
- To what place; where.
Whither vertaling naar Nederlands
Using Whither
- The main meaning on this page is: Interrogative senses. | To what place; where. | Interrogative senses.
- Possible Dutch translations are: waarheen, werwaarts.
- In the example corpus, whither often appears in combinations such as: whither the.
Context around Whither
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 4 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Whither
- In this selection, "whither" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, subjugate, city, theme, eight and nigeria stand out and add context to how "whither" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a village whither he had and capital city whither eight buses. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "whither" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with whither
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Whither the diversity that we advocate to the world? (9 words)
Anyway, speaking of late-stage midlife crises, whither the United Kingdom? (11 words)
And if the goal of a government is not to serve but to subjugate, whither then? (16 words)
Kindle Locations 2597-2600 ::On Learning :::Be not ignorant as beasts, that know no other things than to follow the drove; quæ pergunt, non quo eundum est, sed quo itur; they follow not whither they ought to go, but whither most go. (42 words)
Some have asserted that he was burnt to death in a village whither he had retired, which the barbarians assaulted and set on fire. (24 words)
The seminar has its theme ” Whither Nigeria Election and we are the ones that elect our leaders so they are indebted to us”. (23 words)
And if the goal of a government is not to serve but to subjugate, whither then? (16 words)
After Golwalkar’s pivotal leadership of the RSS and founding of the VHP, did these outfits whither or flourish? (19 words)
Anyway, speaking of late-stage midlife crises, whither the United Kingdom? (11 words)
Example sentences (8)
Kindle Locations 2597-2600 ::On Learning :::Be not ignorant as beasts, that know no other things than to follow the drove; quæ pergunt, non quo eundum est, sed quo itur; they follow not whither they ought to go, but whither most go.
And if the goal of a government is not to serve but to subjugate, whither then?
Pärnu has a little better connection with the capital city, whither eight buses depart every day.
The seminar has its theme ” Whither Nigeria Election and we are the ones that elect our leaders so they are indebted to us”.
After Golwalkar’s pivotal leadership of the RSS and founding of the VHP, did these outfits whither or flourish?
Anyway, speaking of late-stage midlife crises, whither the United Kingdom?
Whither the diversity that we advocate to the world?
Some have asserted that he was burnt to death in a village whither he had retired, which the barbarians assaulted and set on fire.
Common combinations with whither
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: