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How do you use Comey in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Comey in a sentence

Comey meaning

A surname.

Using Comey

  • The main meaning on this page is: A surname.
  • In the example corpus, comey often appears in combinations such as: james comey, comey and, comey was.

Context around Comey

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 32.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 12 start, 8 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Comey

  • In this selection, "comey" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 32.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, james, fired, know, told, last and rule stand out and add context to how "comey" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include trump fired comey last year and year because comey would not. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "comey" sits close to words such as adversaries, barker and besieged, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with comey

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Instead, Trump had Comey’s firing announced first, leaving Comey to hear about it in the FBI’s Los Angeles office. (21 words)

But from the man who fired James Comey, his FBI Director, while Comey was on-stage giving a public speech, this was almost polite. (24 words)

One Comey memo recounts a February request from Trump, during a private meeting in the Oval Office, that Comey end an investigation into Flynn. (24 words)

Comey told a CNN broadcast that aired Wednesday — and Trump said he watched — that he was always concerned when someone lies to the FBI, particularly if it’s something an agent never asked about in the first place, as Comey says he did not in this case. (47 words)

The memos also detail what Comey told McCabe about his own interactions with Trump while he was FBI director, the source said, and are seen as a way to corroborate Comey’s account in Mueller’s probe on Russian interference in the 2016 election. (44 words)

To return to an event I mentioned earlier, when James Comey was in charge of the FBI, which was investigating Flynn, Trump allegedly said to Comey, "I hope you can see your way clear to letting this go, to letting Flynn go. (42 words)

Example sentences (20)

As Daniels explains: “We knew the Trump version, which is that Comey was a liar, but we didn’t know Comey’s side of the story or how he felt in those moments.

I was dubious about the CBS miniseries The Comey Rule, mainly because it seemed like it was going to be too soft on its hero, James Comey.

The two-part series is based on Comey’s memoir, “A Higher Loyalty” and stars Jeff Daniels as Comey and Brenden Gleeson as president Donald Trump.

Cheney’s office had told Comey in no uncertain terms that if the program wasn’t OK'd, Americans would die—and their blood would be on Comey’s hands.

Hayes also pointed to discrepancies between Comey's congressional testimony and statements he made to "Special Report" anchor Bret Baier in 2018 and said Comey's denial that he lied is also questionable.

He was impeachable on the day after he fired Comey and told the Russian ambassador and foreign minister that by firing Comey, the “pressure” of the Russia investigation had been lifted.

Instead, Trump had Comey’s firing announced first, leaving Comey to hear about it in the FBI’s Los Angeles office.

When asked about it, former FBI Director James Comey, who headed the FBI during the agency’s repeated use of invented “facts” to justify its interventions in the 2016 elections, Comey insisted the lies and abuse of power were not intended.

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When Comey removed FBI material and arranged for a leak to the media, the coverage stayed positive despite some of us noting that the “memos” removed by Comey were FBI material and potentially classified.

As for removing Comey, the President absolutely had the authority to dismiss Comey or any other FBI director under the Constitution and the laws enacted by Congress.

But from the man who fired James Comey, his FBI Director, while Comey was on-stage giving a public speech, this was almost polite.

Comey’s exoneration of Clinton clearly transgressed clear DOJ standards, although Comey makes a tenuous argument that this was made necessary by the clear bias of Attorney General Loretta Lynch.

Comey told a CNN broadcast that aired Wednesday — and Trump said he watched — that he was always concerned when someone lies to the FBI, particularly if it’s something an agent never asked about in the first place, as Comey says he did not in this case.

He recalls how, at a reception to mark Comey’s appointment, Obama posed for a photograph with Comey, his wife, the couple’s two daughters and their then boyfriends.

In an interview with Fox News Channel's "Hannity," Giuliani said Trump fired Comey last year "because Comey would not, among other things, say that he wasn't a target" of the special counsel's Russia investigation.

It lays out the case against Comey’s handling of the fake Hillary Clinton email investigation and Comey’s handling of the counterintelligence investigation of alleged Trump-Russia collusion.

One Comey memo recounts a February request from Trump, during a private meeting in the Oval Office, that Comey end an investigation into Flynn.

Rudy Giuliani, Trump’s new attorney, said in an interview on Fox News that Trump fired Comey last year because Comey would not state “that he wasn’t a target” of the special counsel’s Russia investigation.

The memos also detail what Comey told McCabe about his own interactions with Trump while he was FBI director, the source said, and are seen as a way to corroborate Comey’s account in Mueller’s probe on Russian interference in the 2016 election.

To return to an event I mentioned earlier, when James Comey was in charge of the FBI, which was investigating Flynn, Trump allegedly said to Comey, "I hope you can see your way clear to letting this go, to letting Flynn go.

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Common combinations with comey

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "comey" in a sentence?
An example: "As Daniels explains: “We knew the Trump version, which is that Comey was a liar, but we didn’t know Comey’s side of the story or how he felt in those moments." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "comey" from authentic English texts.
What does "comey" mean?
Comey means: A surname.
How many example sentences with "comey" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "comey", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.