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cummings

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Wow - so e e cummings and charlie the cockroach are now a professor.

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Quick take

A surname.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of cummings gathered in one view.

noun

A surname.

noun

A place name:

noun

A community in the Rural Municipality of Maple Creek No. 111, Saskatchewan, Canada.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for cummings.

noun

A surname.

noun

A place name:

noun

A community in the Rural Municipality of Maple Creek No. 111, Saskatchewan, Canada.

noun

An unincorporated community in Mendocino County, California, United States.

Example sentences

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Wow - so e e cummings and charlie the cockroach are now a professor.

2

In fact, Dave Cummings once said it's like half-way to India strategy.

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I quickly realized that it wasn't, and decided to read it closer, but I couldn't quite puzzle out what Cummings was talking about.

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It's not just e e cummings and Ginsberg's howlings.

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More recently I read Bruce Cummings The Korean War: A History.

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The first paragraph is full width, and then it tends to shrink like a crazy EE Cummings poem, until we're down to one word per line..

Quote examples

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They don't have lyrics to Burton Cummings songs or the Guess Who, two very popular lyrics based bands (Break it to them Gently, Sugar in my Coffee) Couldn't figure out "Born down in a dead mans town" (Missing an apostrophe) What is _really_ ironic is that when entering into Google, by the fifth word of my lyrics, google was _already_ suggesting "lyrics" as a keyword.

Proper noun examples

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Especially the episodes with Kelly Starrett, Josh Waitzkin, Sam Harris, Peter Attia, Pavel Tsatsouline and Whitney Cummings.

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I used to write a daily Alzheimer's newsletter for a small home-business based in Cummings, GA.

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Cummings poem in this article is actually what most caught my eye.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use cummings in a sentence?

Wow - so e e cummings and charlie the cockroach are now a professor.

What does cummings mean?

A surname.

What part of speech is cummings?

cummings is commonly used as noun.