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Brogues is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Brogues in a sentence

Related words

Brogues | Brogue

Brogues meaning

plural of brogue

Using Brogues

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of brogue
  • In the example corpus, brogues often appears in combinations such as: brogues to, leather brogues, or brogues.

Context around Brogues

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 4 middle, 7 end
  • Sentence types: 12 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

leather 2× brown 2× fashioned 1× classic 1× pipers 1×

Often after:

hose 1×

Sentence patterns with Brogues

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

and brown brogues 1× collar and brogues to replenish 1× handmade leather brogues have been 1× loafers or brogues 1× men s brogues 1× of leather brogues to finish 1× old fashioned brogues and serge 1× or classic brogues 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a groom who 1× a negro man 1× complete with pipers 1× following his son 1× his eyes are 1× jeans and slacks 1×

Common sentence endings:

1 000 years 1× and a notepad 1× and brown brogues 1× from keeling over 1× in brown leather 1× in recent months 1×

Words around Brogues

Just before it in the word index:

brogue 18 broglio 8 broglie 53 broghil 2 brogdon 38 brogden 4

Just after it in the word index:

brohi 3 brohier 2 brohm 14 broidy 17 broil 19 broiled 12

Similar in corpus frequency:

aami 15 aat 15 abada 15 abcs 15 abdulkareem 15 abha 15

Corpus analysis for Brogues

  • In this selection, "brogues" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 25.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, leather, brown, fashioned and hose stand out and add context to how "brogues" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and brown brogues and collar and brogues to replenish. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "brogues" sits close to words such as aami, aat and abada, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with brogues

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

The couple's son Brooklyn turned out in tweed trousers and brown brogues. (13 words)

A Negro man in old-fashioned brogues and serge britches walked out of the light. (15 words)

My toes tried to grip the floor through my brogues to stop me from keeling over. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

Police and mountain rescue personnel have been notified and are concentrating their search in an area of dense woodland where evidence of small campfires and a discarded pair of Crockett & Jones’ handmade leather brogues have been found. (37 words)

Following his son Archie’s christening on Saturday, royal watchers have accused Harry of only owning one pair of shoes after he chose to wear the same brown brogues he has opted for in recent months. (36 words)

Complete with pipers brogues, hose, flashes and kilt, Bagpiper Tim Zielk of Caledonia was in full dress as he performed inside Shiels Tavern in Hubbardston Saturday on St. Patrick’s Day. (31 words)

Example sentences (12)

His eyes are shut, as if whatever he is cannot be seen or known through appearance alone, skinny pins in brown trousers, feet dangling in old men’s brogues.

Jeremy also donned a pair of leather brogues to finish the look and was spotted on the red carpet holding his walking stick and a notepad.

The rector took on the 150ft climb in his dog collar and brogues to replenish these funds, making him the first rector to climb the steeple in 1,000 years.

A groom who is happy to wear a brown formal suit can go for traditional wedding shoes like Oxfords or Brogues in brown leather.

A Negro man in old-fashioned brogues and serge britches walked out of the light.

My toes tried to grip the floor through my brogues to stop me from keeling over.

Police and mountain rescue personnel have been notified and are concentrating their search in an area of dense woodland where evidence of small campfires and a discarded pair of Crockett & Jones’ handmade leather brogues have been found.

You could swap jeans out for chinos or trousers, and pair with plain leather lace-up pumps or classic brogues.

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Following his son Archie’s christening on Saturday, royal watchers have accused Harry of only owning one pair of shoes after he chose to wear the same brown brogues he has opted for in recent months.

The couple's son Brooklyn turned out in tweed trousers and brown brogues.

Complete with pipers brogues, hose, flashes and kilt, Bagpiper Tim Zielk of Caledonia was in full dress as he performed inside Shiels Tavern in Hubbardston Saturday on St. Patrick’s Day.

Jeans and slacks are worn deliberately short (either hemmed, rolled or tucked) to show off boots, or to show off socks when wearing loafers or brogues.

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Common combinations with brogues

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "brogues" in a sentence?
An example: "His eyes are shut, as if whatever he is cannot be seen or known through appearance alone, skinny pins in brown trousers, feet dangling in old men’s brogues." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "brogues" from authentic English texts.
What does "brogues" mean?
Brogues means: plural of brogue
How many example sentences with "brogues" are there?
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