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

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Deirdre in a sentence

Deirdre meaning

  1. The foremost tragic heroine in the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology.
  2. A female given name from Irish.

Using Deirdre

  • The main meaning on this page is: The foremost tragic heroine in the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology. | A female given name from Irish.
  • In the example corpus, deirdre often appears in combinations such as: deirdre brien, svp deirdre, and deirdre.

Context around Deirdre

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 12 start, 8 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

svp 3× citation 1× surrounded 1× antagonist 1× daughter 1× hear 1× debra 1× patient 1× chair 1× garda 1×

Often after:

johnson 1× beaubeirdre 1× shaw 1× domingo 1× callis 1× toner 1× pilch 1× creating 1× finn 1× wilkinson 1×

Sentence patterns with Deirdre

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

news svp deirdre o brien 2× allan and deirdre wilkinson who 1× also svp deirdre o brien 1× at debra deirdre callis said 1× austin butler deirdre o connell 1× barreling antagonist deirdre beaubeirdre is 1× board chair deirdre toner said 1× cancer at deirdre and ken 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a thrive family 1× allan and deirdre 1× also svp deirdre 1× ari aster s 1× curtis going from 1× daughter deirdre shaw 1×

Common sentence endings:

monday august 7th 2× a fentanyl overdose 1× be firmly dispelled 1× children last year 1× county leitrim town 1× heifer show class 1×

Words around Deirdre

Just before it in the word index:

deira 11 deir 133 deipnon 2 deiphobus 2 deionized 2 deion 92

Just after it in the word index:

deis 7 deisel 2 deism 37 deist 24 deistic 9 deists 21

Similar in corpus frequency:

aborigines 85 abreu 85 accommodates 85 ade 85 aeronautical 85 aground 85

Corpus analysis for Deirdre

  • In this selection, "deirdre" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, svp, citation, surrounded, johnson, beaubeirdre and shaw stand out and add context to how "deirdre" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include news svp deirdre o brien and allan and deirdre wilkinson who. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "deirdre" sits close to words such as aborigines, abreu and accommodates, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with deirdre

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

Superintendent Dr. Deirdre Pilch recognized Aims Community College for its strong partnership with the district. (15 words)

Daughter Deirdre Shaw, son Anthony Shaw, and stepson David Shaw are the surviving offspring of Lansbury. (16 words)

Debussy would have been impressed to hear Deirdre’s version of ‘Clair de Lune’ on the piano. (17 words)

Longer example sentences

Tragic Garda Deirdre Finn who died in a fire which broke out on her boat on Bank Holiday Monday in Carrick-on-Shannon had taken part in the 61st annual Shannon Boat Rally which had finished on Sunday in the County Leitrim town. (43 words)

Allan and Deirdre Wilkinson, who run the Springfield herd at Out Rawcliffe, Preston, and finished top on price last year with a 5,400gns cow and calf outfit, picked up second and third prizes in the 2023-born maiden heifer show class. (42 words)

The then Prime Minister Tony Blair even passed comment on Deirdre's sentencing in Parliament. citation Deirdre was freed after three weeks, with Granada stating that they had always intended for her to be released, in spite of the media interest. (41 words)

Example sentences (20)

His character came back to Weatherfield for a six-week run in 2005 to reunite with Tracy and Deirdre before dying of lung cancer at Deirdre and Ken Barlow’s wedding reception in the Rover’s Return.

The then Prime Minister Tony Blair even passed comment on Deirdre's sentencing in Parliament. citation Deirdre was freed after three weeks, with Granada stating that they had always intended for her to be released, in spite of the media interest.

A Thrive Family Recovery support group in Lakeville surrounded Deirdre Johnson with hugs days after her daughter died of a fentanyl overdose.

Curtis going from the hardened heroine Laurie Strode to the barreling antagonist Deirdre Beaubeirdre is the kind of thing that gets noticed.

Daughter Deirdre Shaw, son Anthony Shaw, and stepson David Shaw are the surviving offspring of Lansbury.

Debussy would have been impressed to hear Deirdre’s version of ‘Clair de Lune’ on the piano.

Deirdre Domingo, of Scottish Women’s Rights Organisations, told the inquiry that the idea that the pandemic affected everyone equally should be “firmly dispelled”.

Deirdre said the Housing Executive has approved a grant in excess of £35,000 to allow the works to take place on her home which is privately owned.

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Head of family support services at Debra, Deirdre Callis, said the charity began producing personalised books for children last year.

In helping bring peace to the quiet domestic life of one Deirdre and Evelyn, the prime Evelyn gets one step closer to saving her daughter from her own dour fate.

In other news, SVP Deirdre O’brien sold 15,419 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, August 7th.

In related news, SVP Deirdre O’brien sold 15,419 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, August 7th.

Ovarian cancer patient Deirdre O’Raw said: “We all know our own bodies and if we notice any changes or anything unusual that lasts more that a few weeks then get it checked out”.

Policing Board Chair Deirdre Toner said: “While a rare occurrence, strip searching is one of the most intrusive interactions that occur between police and a child or young person.

Superintendent Dr. Deirdre Pilch recognized Aims Community College for its strong partnership with the district.

Through this world, Evelyn is able to understand and connect with Deirdre, creating a bridge between two unlikely characters that ends up helping to save the day.

Tragic Garda Deirdre Finn who died in a fire which broke out on her boat on Bank Holiday Monday in Carrick-on-Shannon had taken part in the 61st annual Shannon Boat Rally which had finished on Sunday in the County Leitrim town.

Allan and Deirdre Wilkinson, who run the Springfield herd at Out Rawcliffe, Preston, and finished top on price last year with a 5,400gns cow and calf outfit, picked up second and third prizes in the 2023-born maiden heifer show class.

Also, SVP Deirdre O’brien sold 54,732 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, April 2nd.

Ari Aster’s contemporary western starring Joaquin Phoenix, Pedro Pascal, Emma Stone, Luke Grimes, Austin Butler, Deirdre O'Connell, Micheal Ward and Clifton Collins Jr. is coming soon.

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Common combinations with deirdre

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "deirdre" in a sentence?
An example: "His character came back to Weatherfield for a six-week run in 2005 to reunite with Tracy and Deirdre before dying of lung cancer at Deirdre and Ken Barlow’s wedding reception in the Rover’s Return." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "deirdre" from authentic English texts.
What does "deirdre" mean?
Deirdre means: The foremost tragic heroine in the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology.
How many example sentences with "deirdre" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "deirdre", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.