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Davie is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Davie in a sentence

Related words

Davie | Davies | Daviess

Davie meaning

  1. A diminutive of the male given name David.
  2. A surname transferred from the given name, derived from David.
  3. A town in Broward County, Florida, United States.

Using Davie

  • The main meaning on this page is: A diminutive of the male given name David. | A surname transferred from the given name, derived from David. | A town in Broward County, Florida, United States.
  • In the example corpus, davie often appears in combinations such as: tim davie, mr davie, davie has.

Context around Davie

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 9 start, 9 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

tim 6× prevent 1× beat 1× 30am 1× winger 1× jason 1× gibson 1×

Often after:

played 1× started 1× ross 1× emailed 1× insists 1× added 1× quickly 1× sends 1× selke 1× swensen 1×

Sentence patterns with Davie

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

6 30am davie started a 1× alison and davie were you 1× and jason davie were the 1× and winger davie ross 1× at the davie swensen invitational 1× could beat davie but that 1× davie added that 1× davie had built 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

bbc director general 3× director general tim 2× addressing the broadcaster 1× after catching a 1× at charlie gordon 1× davie added that 1×

Common sentence endings:

a great game 1× allegations incredibly seriously 1× calls at 9am 1× difficult balancing act 1× in five matches 1× in hyrum utah 1×

Words around Davie

Just before it in the word index:

davidyan 2 davidstea 3 davidsonville 2 davidsons 7 davidson 1.013 davidsmeyer 3

Just after it in the word index:

davies 983 daviess 26 davila 40 davillier 2 davin 11 davina 49

Similar in corpus frequency:

abiola 125 algebras 125 altria 125 amorim 125 anthrax 125 apo 125

Corpus analysis for Davie

  • In this selection, "davie" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, tim, prevent, beat, played, started and ross stand out and add context to how "davie" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 6 30am davie started a, alison and davie were you and tim davie. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "davie" sits close to words such as abiola, algebras and altria, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with davie

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

Davie quickly replied: ‘I don’t think so. (8 words)

Davie has apologised for the disruption but said he will not resign. (12 words)

BBC director general Tim Davie emailed all BBC staff after Gary Lineker's return. (14 words)

Longer example sentences

Director-general Tim Davie said he recognised that “grey areas” in the broadcaster’s social media guidance could cause “confusion” and announced an independent review of the guidelines, particularly for freelancers, which is what Lineker is classed as. (38 words)

Did you really consider her a huge threat or when it became time to choose between Alison and Davie, were you just trying to prevent Davie from going home because he was your other David ally? (36 words)

BBC director general Tim Davie, who took the decision to suspend Lineker, said he was seeking a resolution to the dispute, but insisted he will not resign over his handling of the affair. (33 words)

Question examples

Did you really consider her a huge threat or when it became time to choose between Alison and Davie, were you just trying to prevent Davie from going home because he was your other David ally? (36 words)

Example sentences (20)

Did you really consider her a huge threat or when it became time to choose between Alison and Davie, were you just trying to prevent Davie from going home because he was your other David ally?

So, I did feel like I could beat Davie, but that could have been a miscalculation on my part because Davie played a great game.

Addressing the broadcaster’s director-general, he said: “To be fair to Tim Davie, he admitted they had got it wrong and sorted it out.

After catching a red-eye flight back to the UK and landing around 6.30AM, Davie started a series of Zoom calls at 9AM.

A number of MPs from Yorkshire and Lincolnshire are also due to meet Mr Davie in Westminster at 14:00 BST to question him over the proposals.

A number of the surviving members of 1970 squad will be at the event including skipper Andy Kinnell, midfielder Jim Taylor and winger Davie Ross.

At Charlie Gordon Park, a Ryan Whelan spot kick, Jamie Boylan and Jason Davie were the Newmachar United scorers in the 3-1 success against Dufftown, for whom Kris Duncan scored.

BBC director general Tim Davie emailed all BBC staff after Gary Lineker's return.

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BBC director general Tim Davie insists he has not backed down in the face of an uproar over the suspension of Gary Lineker.

BBC director general Tim Davie, who took the decision to suspend Lineker, said he was seeking a resolution to the dispute, but insisted he will not resign over his handling of the affair.

Davie added that buying his parents a home was a 'small gesture' compared to the sacrifices his parents made raising him.

Davie had built over 300 crushes in his time so I knew roughly what I was looking for.

Davie has apologised for the disruption but said he will not resign.

Davie quickly replied: ‘I don’t think so.

Director-general Tim Davie said he recognised that “grey areas” in the broadcaster’s social media guidance could cause “confusion” and announced an independent review of the guidelines, particularly for freelancers, which is what Lineker is classed as.

Director-general Tim Davie sends an internal email to staff reiterating that the BBC is taking the allegations 'incredibly seriously'.

Dortmund stormed into a four-goal lead in the first half through Guerreiro, Haller, Reus and Malen before Davie Selke pulled one back before the break, Cologne’s first goal in five matches.

Geno Gallegos, Dylan Chelewski and True Tobiasson all took second for Fruita Monument, which finished third at the Davie Swensen Invitational in Hyrum, Utah.

Gogs Younie, Brian Geddes, Mike Dunbar, Gordon Bowie, Neil Gibson, Davie Norquoy, Stewart Donald, Peter Mann, Graeme Geddes and Ian Barron have all confirmned they will play.

Mr Davie described the BBC's commitment to freedom of expression and impartiality as a "difficult balancing act".

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Common combinations with davie

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "davie" in a sentence?
An example: "Did you really consider her a huge threat or when it became time to choose between Alison and Davie, were you just trying to prevent Davie from going home because he was your other David ally?" This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "davie" from authentic English texts.
What does "davie" mean?
Davie means: A diminutive of the male given name David.
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