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Explore Deadeye through 8 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like marksman or sharpshooter. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Deadeye in a sentence

Deadeye meaning

  1. Very accurate in shooting or throwing.
  2. Cold; unfriendly.

Synonyms of Deadeye

marksman sharpshooter crack shot disk disc

Related words

Other words often associated with Deadeye or its synonyms:

shot shooter circle record plate saucer platter jock round athlete schooner

Using Deadeye

  • The main meaning on this page is: Very accurate in shooting or throwing. | Cold; unfriendly.
  • Useful related words include: marksman, sharpshooter, crack shot, disk.
  • In the example corpus, deadeye often appears in combinations such as: dick deadeye.

Context around Deadeye

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 18.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 2 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

dick 4× avenger 1×

Often after:

onto 1× intercepts 1× warns 1×

Sentence patterns with Deadeye

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

and dick deadeye was later 1× dick deadeye intercepts the 1× dick deadeye warns them 1× except dick deadeye who contends 1× hit the deadeye 1× may be deadeye s own 1× shepherd avenger deadeye and hazard 1× with a deadeye onto the 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

already revealed are 1× buttercup made her 1× dick deadeye intercepts 1× dick deadeye warns 1× page turned liona 1× page with a 1×

Common sentence endings:

a real splash 1× company ignores him 1× hit the deadeye 1× later in june 1× men are down 1× of the question 1×

Words around Deadeye

Just before it in the word index:

deadening 12 deadened 2 deaden 5 deadbolts 5 deadbolt 7 deadbeats 4

Just after it in the word index:

deadfall 2 deadfield 2 deadhappy 2 deadhead 14 deadheaded 2 deadheading 5

Similar in corpus frequency:

aargau 11 abacos 11 abboud 11 abbreviate 11 abdelkader 11 abdomens 11

Corpus analysis for Deadeye

  • In this selection, "deadeye" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 18.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, dick, avenger, onto, intercepts and warns stand out and add context to how "deadeye" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and dick deadeye was later and dick deadeye intercepts the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "deadeye" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with deadeye

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

Page turned Liona inside out with a clothesline and then hit the Deadeye. (13 words)

Dick Deadeye intercepts the Captain and tells him of the lovers' plans to elope. (14 words)

Page with a Deadeye onto the barbed wire chair now and both men are down. (15 words)

Longer example sentences

This delights his shipmates, except Dick Deadeye, who contends that "when people have to obey other people's orders, equality's out of the question". (25 words)

Buttercup made her entrance to the three-masted Pinafore rowing into sight, and Dick Deadeye was later thrown overboard with a real splash. (23 words)

The story ended with a strong suggestion that Everyman, who reverted to his human form, may be Deadeye's own brother. (21 words)

Example sentences (8)

Page with a Deadeye onto the barbed wire chair now and both men are down.

The story ended with a strong suggestion that Everyman, who reverted to his human form, may be Deadeye's own brother.

Page turned Liona inside out with a clothesline and then hit the Deadeye.

Already revealed are the Shepherd, Avenger, Deadeye, and Hazard Shields that will launch later in June.

Buttercup made her entrance to the three-masted Pinafore rowing into sight, and Dick Deadeye was later thrown overboard with a real splash.

Dick Deadeye intercepts the Captain and tells him of the lovers' plans to elope.

Dick Deadeye warns them to "forbear, nor carry out the scheme", but the joyous ship's company ignores him.

This delights his shipmates, except Dick Deadeye, who contends that "when people have to obey other people's orders, equality's out of the question".

Common combinations with deadeye

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "deadeye" in a sentence?
An example: "Page with a Deadeye onto the barbed wire chair now and both men are down." This page contains 8 example sentences with the word "deadeye" from authentic English texts.
What does "deadeye" mean?
Deadeye means: Very accurate in shooting or throwing.
What are synonyms of "deadeye"?
Common synonyms of "deadeye" include: marksman, sharpshooter, crack shot, disk, disc.
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