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Crookedly in a sentence

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Crookedly | Crooked | Crookedness

Crookedly meaning

In a crooked manner.

Synonyms of Crookedly

lopsidedly

Using Crookedly

  • The main meaning on this page is: In a crooked manner.
  • Useful related words include: lopsidedly.

Context around Crookedly

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 19.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

slung 1× hung 1×

Often after:

behind 1×

Sentence patterns with Crookedly

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

door hung crookedly behind the 1× m16 slung crookedly over his 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

he must have 1× several lights were 1×

Common sentence endings:

of ripped seats 1× over his shoulder 1×

Words around Crookedly

Just before it in the word index:

crooked 241 crooke 6 crookback 2 crook 166 crooij 2 croods 6

Just after it in the word index:

crookedness 4 crooker 6 crookes 51 crookhill 2 crooklands 3 crooks 225

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 6 aaah 6 aaargh 6 aacl 6 aadhi 6 aak 6

Corpus analysis for Crookedly

  • In this selection, "crookedly" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 19.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, slung, hung and behind stand out and add context to how "crookedly" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include door hung crookedly behind the and m16 slung crookedly over his. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "crookedly" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with crookedly

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

He must have nodded off, standing, with his M16 slung crookedly over his shoulder. (14 words)

Several lights were smashed in the rear, and the driver’s side door hung crookedly behind the cab, offering a view inside of ripped seats. (25 words)

Longer example sentences

Several lights were smashed in the rear, and the driver’s side door hung crookedly behind the cab, offering a view inside of ripped seats. (25 words)

He must have nodded off, standing, with his M16 slung crookedly over his shoulder. (14 words)

Example sentences (2)

He must have nodded off, standing, with his M16 slung crookedly over his shoulder.

Several lights were smashed in the rear, and the driver’s side door hung crookedly behind the cab, offering a view inside of ripped seats.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "crookedly" in a sentence?
An example: "He must have nodded off, standing, with his M16 slung crookedly over his shoulder." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "crookedly" from authentic English texts.
What does "crookedly" mean?
Crookedly means: In a crooked manner.
What are synonyms of "crookedly"?
Common synonyms of "crookedly" include: lopsidedly.
How many example sentences with "crookedly" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "crookedly", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.