On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Corvette. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as warship and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Corvette meaning
- A flush-decked warship of the 17th-18th centuries having a single tier of guns; it ranked next below a frigate; – called in the United States navy a sloop of war.
- In a modern navy, a lightly armed and armoured blue water warship, smaller than a frigate, capable of transoceanic duty.
Synonyms of Corvette
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Using Corvette
- The main meaning on this page is: A flush-decked warship of the 17th-18th centuries having a single tier of guns; it ranked next below a frigate; – called in the United States navy a sloop of war. | In a modern navy, a lightly armed and armoured blue water warship, smaller than a frigate, capable of transoceanic duty. | In a modern navy, a lightly armed and armoured blue water warship, smaller than a frigate, capable of transoceanic duty.
- Useful related words include: warship, war vessel, combat ship.
- Possible Dutch translations are: korvet.
- In the example corpus, corvette often appears in combinations such as: the corvette, corvette and, chevrolet corvette.
Context around Corvette
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 10 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Corvette
- In this selection, "corvette" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, chevrolet, chevy, favorite, club, models and warren stand out and add context to how "corvette" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a leeeeeetle corvette but are and aboard the corvette or shot. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "corvette" sits close to words such as aficionados, aiadmk and airships, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with corvette
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Chevy is coming for the world’s best supercars with the Corvette Z06. (13 words)
To all my Corvette-owning friends: Gary, Bob, Bobby J and the entire Corvette club. (15 words)
As of now, the company has just one hybrid in the Chevy Corvette E-Ray. (15 words)
Chevrolet's dominant run in the GTS class at Le Mans began the year after the C5-R debuted on The Circuit de la Sarthe, with the road-hugging Corvette handing the manufacturer its first-ever class win in the 2001 running of the famed race. (46 words)
It may not deliver quite the level of visceral feedback you get from the likes of the Ferrari 296 GTB or Porsche 911 Carrera S, but the C8 Corvette is simply astonishing value for money against all of its rivals. (40 words)
The motor block premiered in the C1 Chevy Corvette, one of car lovers' favorite Corvette models, and has gone on to power multiple generations of the Pontiac Firebird, the Hummer H2, and the Ginetta Akula, among others. (37 words)
Someone said this air intake is “a leeeeeetle Corvette,” but are we convinced that’s a bad thing? (18 words)
Example sentences (20)
The motor block premiered in the C1 Chevy Corvette, one of car lovers' favorite Corvette models, and has gone on to power multiple generations of the Pontiac Firebird, the Hummer H2, and the Ginetta Akula, among others.
Waging noisy, tyre-smoking action will be Mobil1 V8 Supercars driven by people like Thomas Reib (Chevrolet Lumina), Julian Familiaris (Chevrolet Corvette), Warren Lombard (Ford Mustang), Steve Herbst (Chevrolet Corvette) and Auike Compaan (Ford Falcon).
To all my Corvette-owning friends: Gary, Bob, Bobby J and the entire Corvette club.
Chevy is coming for the world’s best supercars with the Corvette Z06.
He rested inside the small pod of peace and quiet and guided the Imperials straight towards the corvette -- despite it having an advanced stealth system to keep it off enemy radar.
His co-star Martin Milner, who died in 2015, was Tod Stiles, a young man raised in wealth who upon his father's death was left with nothing but a shiny new Corvette.
It has plenty of comfy places to grip it, and while it looks a little weird, it’s less strange than the one in the C8 Corvette.
It may not deliver quite the level of visceral feedback you get from the likes of the Ferrari 296 GTB or Porsche 911 Carrera S, but the C8 Corvette is simply astonishing value for money against all of its rivals.
Police in Los Angeles said Sunday a male pedestrian was struck and killed by a blue Chevrolet Corvette during a suspected street race in Hollywood.
Someone said this air intake is “a leeeeeetle Corvette,” but are we convinced that’s a bad thing?
The CV5 pegmatite is still open along strike, and the resource does not include other pegmatites at Corvette.
The Greenville Corvette Club boasts around 50 cars during its monthly meetings at the American Legion Post 101. The club also gathers for shows around the state.
Additionally, the Corvette Property hosts multiple other spodumene pegmatite clusters that remain to be drill tested, as well as more than 20 km of prospective trend that remains to be assessed.
As of now, the company has just one hybrid in the Chevy Corvette E-Ray.
Chevrolet's dominant run in the GTS class at Le Mans began the year after the C5-R debuted on The Circuit de la Sarthe, with the road-hugging Corvette handing the manufacturer its first-ever class win in the 2001 running of the famed race.
Due to the massive price difference between the Corvette and the Sonic, its estimated five-year value actually falls much lower in terms of actual price as opposed to percentage.
In the cabin, the stock seats have been replaced by a pair of chairs from an earlier C5 Corvette and those have been fitted with four-point harnesses.
It is not clear whether the drone was intercepted by the C-Dome aerial defense system aboard the corvette, or shot down by an Israeli military aircraft.
Legendary author Joan Didion, for example, loved the Corvette, and owned multiple examples throughout her life.
On Aug. 21, the exhibit served as a backdrop to a solemn ceremony dedicating a new memorial wall honoring all who served aboard the ill-fated corvette.
Common combinations with corvette
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: