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

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Coulee in a sentence

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Coulee | Couleecap | Coulees

Coulee meaning

  1. A stream, especially one in the western US or Canada, generally smaller than a bayou; it may (or may not) run dry in summer, may be sluggish, shallow, and wide (forming in effect a pond or slough), or may have cut a deep gulch or ravine.
  2. A reach of water in a bayou that is like a slough but deeper.
  3. A lava flow (whether molten or solidified).

Using Coulee

  • The main meaning on this page is: A stream, especially one in the western US or Canada, generally smaller than a bayou; it may (or may not) run dry in summer, may be sluggish, shallow, and wide (forming in effect a pond or slough), or may have cut a deep gulch or ravine. | A reach of water in a bayou that is like a slough but deeper. | A lava flow (whether molten or solidified).
  • In the example corpus, coulee often appears in combinations such as: grand coulee, coulee dam, the coulee.

Context around Coulee

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 10 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

grand 8× shea 1× nearby 1×

Often after:

dam 8× medical 2× washington 2× bank 1× boulevard 1× internet 1× banks 1× city 1× region 1× community 1×

Sentence patterns with Coulee

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

in grand coulee washington 2× 2019 at coulee medical center 1× 2023 at coulee medical center 1× above grand coulee 1× according to coulee dam police 1× ambulance in coulee dam where 1× bar and coulee internet said 1× clown shea coulee and luxx 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a new multimillion 1× a retired businessman 1× connie babler center 1× coulee bank in 1× emphasis patrols to 1× from the grand 1×

Common sentence endings:

grand coulee washington 2× 10 miles apart 1× a better human 1× above grand coulee 1× called coulee boulevard 1× coronavirus social restrictions 1×

Words around Coulee

Just before it in the word index:

coule 3 couldrick 3 couldnt 16 couldnot 2 couldn 7.650 coulda 15

Just after it in the word index:

couleecap 3 coulees 2 couleur 22 couleurs 5 couleuvre 2 coulibaly 24

Similar in corpus frequency:

abstention 49 acadiana 49 actuarial 49 admonition 49 aimless 49 akintola 49

Corpus analysis for Coulee

  • In this selection, "coulee" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, grand, shea, nearby, dam, medical and washington stand out and add context to how "coulee" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include in grand coulee washington and 2019 at coulee medical center. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "coulee" sits close to words such as abstention, acadiana and actuarial, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with coulee

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

Coulee Bank in St. Paul is supplying project financing. (9 words)

Units from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation and Coulee Dam Fire Department responded. (14 words)

She got into her car and backed into the Coulee Dam officer’s passenger door. (15 words)

Longer example sentences

Greg Behrens, vice commander at Post 157 in Electric City, presented the Coulee Dam man with a 60-year certificate March 25. Behrens said he had wanted to do a formal presentation but wasn't able to because of the coronavirus social restrictions. (43 words)

From the Grand Coulee Dam, the largest power producing hydroelectric dam in North America, to the dams along the Columbia and Snake Rivers, Central Washington has come to rely on the clean, affordable, and reliable power these dams produce. (39 words)

Sara James and Kevin Manuel of Nespelem, Washington are proud to announce the birth of their son, Edgar Arthur Dean Manuel, born Sunday, February 3, 2019, at Coulee Medical Center in Grand Coulee Washington. (34 words)

Example sentences (20)

Mysti and Kyle Holt of Keller, Washington, are proud to announce the birth of their son Kaelor Holt, born Friday, March 3, 2023, at Coulee Medical Center in Grand Coulee, Washington.

Sara James and Kevin Manuel of Nespelem, Washington are proud to announce the birth of their son, Edgar Arthur Dean Manuel, born Sunday, February 3, 2019, at Coulee Medical Center in Grand Coulee Washington.

The city of Grand Coulee will keep an ambulance in Coulee Dam, where several emergency medical technicians reside.

He’s designed looks for Jimbo the Drag Clown, Shea Coulee and Luxx Noir London, among others.

Connie Babler, center, celebrates her 90th birthday Saturday at the Grand Coulee Dam Senior Center and pauses for a photo with her grown children.

Emphasis patrols to discourage speeding will be popping up in Electric City, according to Coulee Dam Police Chief Paul Bowden, whose force provides police services there.

A new multimillion-dollar hotel in Grand Coulee is being planned with optimism towards the area growing.

Coulee Bank in St. Paul is supplying project financing.

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From the Grand Coulee Dam, the largest power producing hydroelectric dam in North America, to the dams along the Columbia and Snake Rivers, Central Washington has come to rely on the clean, affordable, and reliable power these dams produce.

Greg Behrens, vice commander at Post 157 in Electric City, presented the Coulee Dam man with a 60-year certificate March 25. Behrens said he had wanted to do a formal presentation but wasn't able to because of the coronavirus social restrictions.

In a 2019 ceremony, Colville members above Chief Joseph Dam and, a few days later, above Grand Coulee.

The Electric City Council last week discussed potential speed limit changes along SR-155 on the edges of the city, as well as through the city where it's called Coulee Boulevard.

The local businessman involved in the Wine Bar and Coulee Internet said Davis, a chef who grew up locally and came back to open her business, makes him want to be a better human.

A retired businessman with plenty of experience took a seat on the Coulee Dam City Council last week.

Other questions raised were around who would take care of the long term maintenance and the effects on nearby coulee banks.

She got into her car and backed into the Coulee Dam officer’s passenger door.

There were no reports of damage and the epicenter was about 15 miles north-northeast of Coulee City.

The small, rural towns of the Coulee Region are about eight to 10 miles apart.

Units from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation and Coulee Dam Fire Department responded.

Vitalant, along with the Grand Coulee community blood drive volunteers led by coordinator Leha Neilsen, is planning a blood drive for Monday, July 15.

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Common combinations with coulee

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "coulee" in a sentence?
An example: "Mysti and Kyle Holt of Keller, Washington, are proud to announce the birth of their son Kaelor Holt, born Friday, March 3, 2023, at Coulee Medical Center in Grand Coulee, Washington." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "coulee" from authentic English texts.
What does "coulee" mean?
Coulee means: A stream, especially one in the western US or Canada, generally smaller than a bayou; it may (or may not) run dry in summer, may be sluggish, shallow, and wide (forming in effect a pond or slough), or may have cut a deep gulch or ravine.
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