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How do you use Yage in a sentence? See 5 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Yage in a sentence

Related words

Yage | Yager | Yagev

Yage meaning

Ayahuasca.

Using Yage

  • The main meaning on this page is: Ayahuasca.
  • In the example corpus, yage often appears in combinations such as: the yage, yage letters.

Context around Yage

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 29 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

study 1×

Often after:

letters 3×

Sentence patterns with Yage

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

and the yage letters with 1× prepared the yage for the 1× see the yage letters 1× to study yage with the 1× version the yage letters redux 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

beat writer william 1× edited by oliver 1× henry guerrero 56 1× in 2006 a 1× richard evans schultes 1×

Common sentence endings:

and review information 1× burroughs s notes 1× for the group 1× south american indians 1× the yage letters 1×

Words around Yage

Just before it in the word index:

yagboyaju 2 yagba 9 yagan 2 yagami 9 yaga 21 yag 8

Just after it in the word index:

yager 14 yagev 2 yaghan 2 yagher 2 yaghmourian 3 yaghoobzadeh 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 8 aage 8 aardvarks 8 abaca 8 abaji 8 abascal 8

Corpus analysis for Yage

  • In this selection, "yage" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 29 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, study and letters stand out and add context to how "yage" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and the yage letters with and prepared the yage for the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "yage" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with yage

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

In 2006, a re-edited version, The Yage Letters Redux, showed that the letters were largely fictionalised from Burroughs's notes. (21 words)

Henry Guerrero, 56, a volunteer who joined the search from the children’s home village near Araracuara, revealed his aunt prepared the yage for the group. (26 words)

Richard Evans Schultes allowed for Claudio Naranjo to make a special journey by canoe up the Amazon River to study yage with the South American Indians. (26 words)

Longer example sentences

Beat writer William Burroughs read a paper by Richard Evans Schultes on the subject and while traveling through South America in the early 1950s sought out yagé in the hopes that it could relieve or cure opiate addiction (see The Yage Letters ). (42 words)

Edited by Oliver Harris, the book contains transcriptions of journal entries made by Burroughs during the time of composing Queer and The Yage Letters., with cover art and review information. (30 words)

Henry Guerrero, 56, a volunteer who joined the search from the children’s home village near Araracuara, revealed his aunt prepared the yage for the group. (26 words)

Example sentences (5)

Beat writer William Burroughs read a paper by Richard Evans Schultes on the subject and while traveling through South America in the early 1950s sought out yagé in the hopes that it could relieve or cure opiate addiction (see The Yage Letters ).

Henry Guerrero, 56, a volunteer who joined the search from the children’s home village near Araracuara, revealed his aunt prepared the yage for the group.

Edited by Oliver Harris, the book contains transcriptions of journal entries made by Burroughs during the time of composing Queer and The Yage Letters., with cover art and review information.

In 2006, a re-edited version, The Yage Letters Redux, showed that the letters were largely fictionalised from Burroughs's notes.

Richard Evans Schultes allowed for Claudio Naranjo to make a special journey by canoe up the Amazon River to study yage with the South American Indians.

Common combinations with yage

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "yage" in a sentence?
An example: "Beat writer William Burroughs read a paper by Richard Evans Schultes on the subject and while traveling through South America in the early 1950s sought out yagé in the hopes that it could relieve or cure opiate addiction (see The Yage Letters )." This page contains 5 example sentences with the word "yage" from authentic English texts.
What does "yage" mean?
Yage means: Ayahuasca.
How many example sentences with "yage" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 5 example sentences with "yage", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.