June
the month following May and preceding July
How often you will meet it
Rank 2,388 of 71,295 words measured. It occurs 7,194 times across 173,643 chapters — 0.003% of every word in the library.
What it means
noun
- the month following May and preceding July
June in real books
Each sentence below was written by a published author and is taken from a different book in our library. Open one to read the passage it came from, with narration.
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The June sunshine twinkled on all the lights.
Actions and reactions · Rudyard Kipling · Chapter 1
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This was at the beginning of the month of June, 1870.
Other People's Money · Emile Gaboriau · Chapter 1
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Like the swell of some sweet tune, Morning rises into noon, May glides onward into June.
The Complete Poetical Works of Henry · Henry Wadsworth Longfellow · Chapter 1
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The schooner "Curlew," with the party, sailed from "Squam" (Gloucester, north village) on the 10th of June.
Left on Labrador · C. A. (Charles Asbury) Stephens · Chapter 1
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The heath was full of bilberries and whimberries; but they were only in flower yet, for it was June.
The Water-Babies · Charles Kingsley · Chapter 1