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Derik is an English word starting with the letter D. With 9 example sentences you'll see exactly how it works in context.

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Derik in a sentence

Context around Derik

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 5 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

factor 1× pastor 1× qamishlo 1× allowed 1× producer 1×

Often after:

cultural 1× bird 1× hattingh 1× murray 1×

Sentence patterns with Derik

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

a factor derik in terms 1× accomplishments the derik cultural festival 1× and allowed derik to play 1× by producer derik murray and 1× derik is best 1× i make derik bird and 1× including qamishlo derik and villages 1× pastor derik hattingh launched 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

cutting off just 1× derik is best 1× i mean certainly 1× pastor derik hattingh 1× since the afternoon 1× the documentary was 1×

Common sentence endings:

a new instrument 1× about their problems 1× and run again 1× director adrian buitenhuis 1× for several seasons 1× juba south sudan 1×

Words around Derik

Just before it in the word index:

deriding 21 derides 10 derided 135 deride 25 deridder 7 derickson 3

Just after it in the word index:

derin 9 dering 5 deringer 3 derion 4 deripaska 43 deris 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aakash 12 aanholt 12 aardwolf 12 abadan 12 abati 12 abcc 12

Corpus analysis for Derik

  • In this selection, "derik" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, factor, pastor, qamishlo, cultural, bird and hattingh stand out and add context to how "derik" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a factor derik in terms and accomplishments the derik cultural festival. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "derik" sits close to words such as aakash, aanholt and aardwolf, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with derik

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

The documentary was helmed by producer Derik Murray and director Adrian Buitenhuis (). (12 words)

Derik is best known as the lead guitarist on Glee for several seasons. (13 words)

Pastor Derik Hattingh launched the programme to help those who just needd to talk about their problems. (17 words)

Longer example sentences

I mean, certainly, that's a factor, Derik, in terms of it just -- it kind of weighs on people as they're looking at that decision, especially from a capital purchase perspective to go out and purchase a new instrument. (40 words)

The Telegraph last month spoke to three of them in the town of Derik on the border with Iraq, where they said they should not be criminalised simply for travelling to a warzone. (33 words)

Since the afternoon of 9 October, has been shelling towns and cities along the length of the Syria-Turkey border, including Qamishlo, Derik and villages surrounding Kobane. (27 words)

Example sentences (9)

I mean, certainly, that's a factor, Derik, in terms of it just -- it kind of weighs on people as they're looking at that decision, especially from a capital purchase perspective to go out and purchase a new instrument.

To honor his life and accomplishments, the Derik Cultural Festival is held every year in Juba, South Sudan.

West Yorkshire Police don’t be crying when I make Derik Bird and Raoul Moat look like amateurs.

Pastor Derik Hattingh launched the programme to help those who just needd to talk about their problems.

Since the afternoon of 9 October, has been shelling towns and cities along the length of the Syria-Turkey border, including Qamishlo, Derik and villages surrounding Kobane.

The Telegraph last month spoke to three of them in the town of Derik on the border with Iraq, where they said they should not be criminalised simply for travelling to a warzone.

Cutting off just a part of the leg healed the disease and allowed Derik to play and run again.

Derik is best known as the lead guitarist on Glee for several seasons.

The documentary was helmed by producer Derik Murray and director Adrian Buitenhuis ().

Frequently asked questions

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An example: "I mean, certainly, that's a factor, Derik, in terms of it just -- it kind of weighs on people as they're looking at that decision, especially from a capital purchase perspective to go out and purchase a new instrument." This page contains 9 example sentences with the word "derik" from authentic English texts.
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