Explore Zobrist through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Zobrist in a sentence
Zobrist meaning
A surname.
Using Zobrist
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname.
- In the example corpus, zobrist often appears in combinations such as: ben zobrist, zobrist is.
Context around Zobrist
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
- Position in the sentence: 13 start, 3 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 17 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Zobrist
- In this selection, "zobrist" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, ben, unexpected, chance, participated, celebrates and led stand out and add context to how "zobrist" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and ben zobrist the royals and ben zobrist is coming. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "zobrist" sits close to words such as aaaa, abductees and abdulahi, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with zobrist
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Ben Zobrist often played second alongside him. (7 words)
But Zobrist is special to teammates and staff. (8 words)
Barring the unexpected, Zobrist should be added to the active roster before September. (13 words)
Zobrist, whose four-year contract with the Cubs ends this season, has long been known for his versatility, but there is one thing that he had never done in his big league career: pitched in a game. (37 words)
Ben Zobrist is coming off a very down year, and if you’re in the question mode now, it’s hard not to ask if age (he turns 37 in May) has caught up with him. (36 words)
But there’s a pretty good chance Zobrist, a switch hitter who is better from the left side, will watch from the bench Sunday as his team faces Brewers lefthander Gio Gonzalez. (32 words)
Example sentences (17)
Ben Zobrist often played second alongside him.
Zobrist participated in a panel Saturday featuring the 2016 World Series team, joining former teammates Justin Grimm, Kyle Hendricks, Miguel Montero and Pedro Strop on stage at Cubs Convention.
Armed with more talent than the year before — like starters Johnny Cueto and Edinson Vólquez, and Ben Zobrist — the Royals thrived again in the 2015 postseason.
Barring the unexpected, Zobrist should be added to the active roster before September.
But there’s a pretty good chance Zobrist, a switch hitter who is better from the left side, will watch from the bench Sunday as his team faces Brewers lefthander Gio Gonzalez.
But Zobrist is special to teammates and staff.
Other than Ben Zobrist’s return, things did not go well for the Cubs, who fell 3 1⁄2 games behind the Cardinals for the NL Central lead.
That makes it a little bit tougher,” Zobrist said before Chicago’s 3-2 loss to St. Louis in its home finale.
World Series MVP Ben Zobrist celebrates with wife Julianna after Game 7 of the 2016 World Series.
Zobrist has not appeared in a game since May 7, and has been going through divorce proceedings with his wife Julianna.
Zobrist was placed on the restricted list May 8 and had to be restored to the 40-man roster before Sept. 1 to be eligible for the postseason roster.
Zobrist, whose four-year contract with the Cubs ends this season, has long been known for his versatility, but there is one thing that he had never done in his big league career: pitched in a game.
Ben Zobrist is coming off a very down year, and if you’re in the question mode now, it’s hard not to ask if age (he turns 37 in May) has caught up with him.
Ben Zobrist led off with a grounder that skipped by second baseman Jonathan Schoop for an error.
This season, Cleveland’s Mike Clevinger and Chicago’s Ben Zobrist complained publicly about stern warnings or discipline they received from M.L.B. over their cleat choice or designs.
With Manuel Margot aboard on a double, Hedges took Carl Edwards Jr. the opposite way for the go-ahead run, with his soft liner landing in front of right fielder Zobrist.
Zobrist broke a 1-1 tie with his double to left against Will Smith, and Kris Bryant added a two-run single off Cory Gearrin.
Common combinations with zobrist
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- ben zobrist 7×
- zobrist is 2×