Explore Cheptegei through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Cheptegei in a sentence
Cheptegei meaning
A surname from Kalenjin
Using Cheptegei
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname from Kalenjin
- In the example corpus, cheptegei often appears in combinations such as: rebecca cheptegei, cheptegei and, joshua cheptegei.
Context around Cheptegei
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 5 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 12 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Cheptegei
- In this selection, "cheptegei" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, rebecca, joshua, leave, early, alone and paid stand out and add context to how "cheptegei" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include athlete rebecca cheptegei 33 suffered and athlete rebecca cheptegei early this. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "cheptegei" sits close to words such as aat, abhorrence and abms, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with cheptegei
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
While Cheptegei is from Uganda, like many top distance runners, she trained at Iten in Kenya. (16 words)
Her father Mzee Joseph Cheptegei, paid tribute to his daughter and called for justice against the man responsible. (18 words)
Chepkongin and Samwel Kibet, another friend of Marangach, said he did not heed their advice to leave Cheptegei alone. (19 words)
Not much is known about the circumstances of how Cheptegei joined the Uganda People's Defence Forces, but she was a member of its athletics club and represented her country on the track at the World Military Games in Rio de Janeiro in 2011. (44 words)
The Uganda Athletics Federation paid tribute to Ms Cheptegei on X, formerly Twitter, writing: “We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of our athlete, Rebecca Cheptegei early this morning who tragically fell victim to domestic violence. (37 words)
Parliament will debate a motion to honor the two athletes, Joshua Cheptegei and Victor Kiplangat who won gold medals at the just concluded 2023 World Athletics Champion in Budapest, Hungary. (30 words)
Example sentences (12)
The Uganda Athletics Federation paid tribute to Ms Cheptegei on X, formerly Twitter, writing: “We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of our athlete, Rebecca Cheptegei early this morning who tragically fell victim to domestic violence.
Parliament will debate a motion to honor the two athletes, Joshua Cheptegei and Victor Kiplangat who won gold medals at the just concluded 2023 World Athletics Champion in Budapest, Hungary.
Chepkongin and Samwel Kibet, another friend of Marangach, said he did not heed their advice to leave Cheptegei alone.
Cheptegei is the third female athlete to be killed by an intimate partner in Kenya in the last three years.
Days after her Olympic debut in Paris this summer, Ugandan long-distance runner Rebecca Cheptegei was doused in petrol and set on fire by her ex-boyfriend in Kenya.
Her father Mzee Joseph Cheptegei, paid tribute to his daughter and called for justice against the man responsible.
Not much is known about the circumstances of how Cheptegei joined the Uganda People's Defence Forces, but she was a member of its athletics club and represented her country on the track at the World Military Games in Rio de Janeiro in 2011.
Olympic athlete Rebecca Cheptegei (33) suffered burns to more than 75% of her body in the September 1st attack and died four days later.
Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo announced on Friday that the city will pay tribute to the late Cheptegei by dedicating a sports facility in her name.
While Cheptegei is from Uganda, like many top distance runners, she trained at Iten in Kenya.
Byamukama added that even when it comes to converging for the national team, the Cheptegei and Kiplimo teams train their athletes separately to safeguard their tactics.
The envoys were welcomed by hundreds of locals and athletes led by Joshua Cheptegei, Stephen Kiprotich, Halimah Nakaayi, Winnie Nanyondo, Jacob Kiplimo, and David Emong.
Common combinations with cheptegei
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- rebecca cheptegei 3×
- cheptegei and 3×
- joshua cheptegei 2×
- cheptegei is 2×