On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Yossarian. Discover how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Yossarian in a sentence
Using Yossarian
- In the example corpus, yossarian often appears in combinations such as: yossarian and, of yossarian.
Context around Yossarian
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 3 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Yossarian
- In this selection, "yossarian" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, book, capt, john, makes, christopher and must stand out and add context to how "yossarian" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include capt john yossarian in catch and character of yossarian will get. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "yossarian" sits close to words such as aanholt, aardwolf and abati, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with yossarian
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Yet confronted by a devastating loss, Yossarian must undergo a transformation. (11 words)
Clooney will also direct the series and star as Colonel Cathcart, the bane of protagonist Yossarian’s existence. (18 words)
Set during World War II, follows Capt. Yossarian (Christopher Abbott), an American bombardier desperate to get out of the war. (20 words)
In the book, Yossarian makes a break for freedom when he deserts the army and flees to Sweden whereas in the show he doesn’t escape his base but rather takes to wandering around in the nude after the death of his comrade Snowden (Harrison Osterfield, ). (46 words)
The site’s reporter Tim Goodman claims that the Hollywood star never gives a performance that feels exaggerated - if fans are made to feel sad, that’ll definitely be an emotion the character of Yossarian will get out of you. (40 words)
This darker, slower-paced, apocalyptic novel explores the pre- and post-war lives of some of the major characters in Catch-22, with particular emphasis on the relationship between Yossarian and tailgunner Sammy Singer. (34 words)
Example sentences (10)
In the book, Yossarian makes a break for freedom when he deserts the army and flees to Sweden whereas in the show he doesn’t escape his base but rather takes to wandering around in the nude after the death of his comrade Snowden (Harrison Osterfield, ).
Set during World War II, follows Capt. Yossarian (Christopher Abbott), an American bombardier desperate to get out of the war.
Christopher Abbott’s performance as the conflicted bombardier Capt. John Yossarian in Catch-22 certainly didn’t go unnoticed with critics, who praised the actor for his “impressive” portrayal of the character.
The site’s reporter Tim Goodman claims that the Hollywood star never gives a performance that feels exaggerated - if fans are made to feel sad, that’ll definitely be an emotion the character of Yossarian will get out of you.
Yet confronted by a devastating loss, Yossarian must undergo a transformation.
Clooney will also direct the series and star as Colonel Cathcart, the bane of protagonist Yossarian’s existence.
The feelings that Yossarian and the other bomber pilots felt were taken directly from problems he suffered while on duty.
The novel looks into the experiences of Yossarian and the other airmen in the camp, who attempt to maintain their sanity while fulfilling their service requirements so that they may return home.
This darker, slower-paced, apocalyptic novel explores the pre- and post-war lives of some of the major characters in Catch-22, with particular emphasis on the relationship between Yossarian and tailgunner Sammy Singer.
Yossarian was moved very deeply by the absolute simplicity of this clause of Catch-22 and let out a respectful whistle.
Common combinations with yossarian
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- yossarian and 3×
- of yossarian 2×