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Get to know Darkies better with 3 real example sentences, the meaning.

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Darkies in a sentence

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Darkies | Darkie

Darkies meaning

  1. plural of darky
  2. plural of darkie

Using Darkies

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of darky | plural of darkie

Context around Darkies

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 18.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

little 1×

Often after:

snoozing 1×

Sentence patterns with Darkies

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

s why darkies were born 1× the little darkies 1× village with darkies snoozing on 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

i expected to 1× nah babs don 1× she also recorded 1×

Common sentence endings:

hookworm and malaria 1× pick the cotton 1× the little darkies 1×

Words around Darkies

Just before it in the word index:

darkie 3 darkhorse 2 darkhold 4 darkhawk 2 darkhan 2 darkgate 3

Just after it in the word index:

darkin 3 darkins 2 darkish 2 darkling 12 darkly 96 darkman 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

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

Corpus analysis for Darkies

  • In this selection, "darkies" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 18.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, little and snoozing stand out and add context to how "darkies" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include s why darkies were born and the little darkies. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "darkies" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with darkies

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

Nah, Babs don’t like the little darkies. (8 words)

She also recorded, “That’s Why Darkies Were Born,” which included the lyrics, “Someone had to pick the cotton. (19 words)

I expected to find a squalid Southern village, with darkies snoozing on the horse-blocks, pigs rooting under the houses and the inhabitants full of hookworm and malaria. (28 words)

Longer example sentences

I expected to find a squalid Southern village, with darkies snoozing on the horse-blocks, pigs rooting under the houses and the inhabitants full of hookworm and malaria. (28 words)

She also recorded, “That’s Why Darkies Were Born,” which included the lyrics, “Someone had to pick the cotton. (19 words)

Nah, Babs don’t like the little darkies. (8 words)

Example sentences (3)

She also recorded, “That’s Why Darkies Were Born,” which included the lyrics, “Someone had to pick the cotton.

Nah, Babs don’t like the little darkies.

I expected to find a squalid Southern village, with darkies snoozing on the horse-blocks, pigs rooting under the houses and the inhabitants full of hookworm and malaria.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "darkies" in a sentence?
An example: "She also recorded, “That’s Why Darkies Were Born,” which included the lyrics, “Someone had to pick the cotton." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "darkies" from authentic English texts.
What does "darkies" mean?
Darkies means: plural of darky
How many example sentences with "darkies" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "darkies", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.