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Wondering how to use Codger in a sentence? Below are 3 example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as greybeard or methuselah.

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Codger in a sentence

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Codger | Codgers

Codger meaning

An amusingly eccentric or grumpy and usually elderly man.

Synonyms of Codger

old codger old man greybeard graybeard methuselah

Related words

Other words often associated with Codger or its synonyms:

oldster man dysphemism father patriarch jug bellarmine

Using Codger

  • The main meaning on this page is: An amusingly eccentric or grumpy and usually elderly man.
  • Useful related words include: old codger, old man, greybeard, graybeard.
  • In the example corpus, codger often appears in combinations such as: old codger.

Context around Codger

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

old 2× miserable 1×

Sentence patterns with Codger

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

crusty old codger of a 1× messy old codger whose consistent 1× old miserable codger in the 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

for every old 1× oldman s character 1× the week ended 1×

Common sentence endings:

of a newshound 1× s a backstory 1× the rejects pile 1×

Words around Codger

Just before it in the word index:

codfish 5 codey 8 codexl 2 codexis 15 codex 146 codewords 13

Just after it in the word index:

codgers 3 codi 13 codiac 2 codiak 2 codice 3 codices 19

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 5 aaah 5 aacl 5 aak 5 aapke 5 aarav 5

Corpus analysis for Codger

  • In this selection, "codger" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, old and miserable stand out and add context to how "codger" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include crusty old codger of a and messy old codger whose consistent. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "codger" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with codger

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

For every old miserable codger in the world today, there’s a backstory. (13 words)

Oldman's character is a messy old codger whose consistent drunkenness has landed him in the rejects pile. (18 words)

The week ended with the publication of our news story that prompted some very deep introspection and yes, even a tear or two from this crusty old codger of a newshound. (31 words)

Longer example sentences

The week ended with the publication of our news story that prompted some very deep introspection and yes, even a tear or two from this crusty old codger of a newshound. (31 words)

Oldman's character is a messy old codger whose consistent drunkenness has landed him in the rejects pile. (18 words)

For every old miserable codger in the world today, there’s a backstory. (13 words)

Example sentences (3)

For every old miserable codger in the world today, there’s a backstory.

Oldman's character is a messy old codger whose consistent drunkenness has landed him in the rejects pile.

The week ended with the publication of our news story that prompted some very deep introspection and yes, even a tear or two from this crusty old codger of a newshound.

Common combinations with codger

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "codger" in a sentence?
An example: "For every old miserable codger in the world today, there’s a backstory." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "codger" from authentic English texts.
What does "codger" mean?
Codger means: An amusingly eccentric or grumpy and usually elderly man.
What are synonyms of "codger"?
Common synonyms of "codger" include: old codger, old man, greybeard, graybeard, methuselah.
How many example sentences with "codger" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "codger", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.