Dearie is an English word with synonyms like darling or favorite. Below you'll find 5 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Dearie in a sentence
Dearie meaning
A person who is dear; sweetie.
Using Dearie
- The main meaning on this page is: A person who is dear; sweetie.
- Useful related words include: darling, favorite, favourite, pet.
Context around Dearie
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Dearie
- In this selection, "dearie" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, john, blossom, finished and suggesting stand out and add context to how "dearie" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include come on dearie it s and dearie finished fifth. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "dearie" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with dearie
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Dearie finished fifth in the long jump with 13 feet, 2.25 inches, as well. (15 words)
At which Peggy snapped, 'Come on, dearie, it's only a gesture, not a recipe. (15 words)
Launching the Irish American Presidential Forum 2020 back in early December were co-chairs (l-r) Marty Glennon, John Dearie and Joe Crowley. (23 words)
He also wrote “I’m Hip,” a hilarious send-up of cool—perhaps also an unconscious retort to Davis’s treatment of him—done by David Frishberg, then Blossom Dearie. (30 words)
Below the Pig Latin subtitle is the translation, “(I love you dearie)”, suggesting that perhaps this form of Pig Latin hadn’t taken root among the general public yet. (29 words)
Launching the Irish American Presidential Forum 2020 back in early December were co-chairs (l-r) Marty Glennon, John Dearie and Joe Crowley. (23 words)
Example sentences (5)
Launching the Irish American Presidential Forum 2020 back in early December were co-chairs (l-r) Marty Glennon, John Dearie and Joe Crowley.
Dearie finished fifth in the long jump with 13 feet, 2.25 inches, as well.
He also wrote “I’m Hip,” a hilarious send-up of cool—perhaps also an unconscious retort to Davis’s treatment of him—done by David Frishberg, then Blossom Dearie.
At which Peggy snapped, 'Come on, dearie, it's only a gesture, not a recipe.
Below the Pig Latin subtitle is the translation, “(I love you dearie)”, suggesting that perhaps this form of Pig Latin hadn’t taken root among the general public yet.