On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Derrick. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as framework or frame and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Derrick meaning
- A device that is used for lifting and moving large objects.
- A framework that is constructed over a mine or oil well for the purpose of boring or lowering pipes.
- An executioner responsible for hanging convicts; a hangman.
Using Derrick
- The main meaning on this page is: A device that is used for lifting and moving large objects. | A framework that is constructed over a mine or oil well for the purpose of boring or lowering pipes. | An executioner responsible for hanging convicts; a hangman.
- Useful related words include: framework, frame, framing, crane.
- In the example corpus, derrick often appears in combinations such as: derrick henry, derrick white, and derrick.
Context around Derrick
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 12 start, 3 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Derrick
- In this selection, "derrick" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, linebacker, junior, owner, white, jones and henry stand out and add context to how "derrick" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and guard derrick white during and and linebacker derrick barnes staying. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "derrick" sits close to words such as backstory, biking and catalan, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with derrick
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Derrick Henry would like this guy. (6 words)
Derrick Sangster, Mayor of Black River speaking with Nationwide News. (10 words)
Boston has a crowded backcourt with Brogdon, Marcus Smart and Derrick White. (12 words)
No NBA team has ever come back from a 3-0 playoff deficit, but the Celtics looked poised to be the first, winning the next three games behind a dramatic, buzzer-beating tip-in from Derrick White in the closing seconds of Game 6 in Miami. (46 words)
Derrick Jones Homesley, a former world-class sprinter and 2018 inductee in N.C. A&T Sports Hall of Fame succinctly summed up his feelings about Reich’s hire and the lack of Black coaches provided with similar opportunities. (39 words)
Fields explained his decision to give the second down handoff to Herbert with the Lions showing a five-man front and linebacker Derrick Barnes staying home on the edge while zeroing in on the quarterback. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
Bailey Tetro led Good Hope with 19 points in the loss, followed by Johnson with eight and Derrick and Maddox with five.
Black people’s desire for rest, queer liberation and freedom from capitalism take solid form in the first major solo exhibition of Derrick Woods-Morrow.
Boston has a crowded backcourt with Brogdon, Marcus Smart and Derrick White.
Cody won the Head of Household (HOH) competition, and, although he could have easily beaten Victoria and won the game, he remained loyal to Derrick and brought him to the end.
Dallas, playing on the second night of a back-to-back without starters Kyrie Irving and Derrick Jones Jr. and key reserve Josh Green, handed the ball fully to Luka Doncic.
Derrick Evans resigned from his seat after filming himself entering the Capitol building during the Jan.
Derrick Gragg, left, and then-Northwestern President Morty Schapiro meet on stage during a press conference announcing Gragg's new position on June 7, 2021.
Derrick Henry, of the Tennessee Titans, runs against the New York Jets, Sunday, October 3, 2021.
Derrick Henry would like this guy.
Derrick Jones Homesley, a former world-class sprinter and 2018 inductee in N.C. A&T Sports Hall of Fame succinctly summed up his feelings about Reich’s hire and the lack of Black coaches provided with similar opportunities.
Derrick Roberts-Poulin and Jordan Roberge, both 21, have been charged with robbery and elevated aggravated assault.
Derrick Rose didn’t play much last season, but proved to be a valuable mentor to the Knicks on the bench.
Derrick Sangster, Mayor of Black River speaking with Nationwide News.
Derrick White has played a key role in Boston's 21-6 start this season.
Derrick White scored 13 but no one else finished in double figures.
Fields explained his decision to give the second down handoff to Herbert with the Lions showing a five-man front and linebacker Derrick Barnes staying home on the edge while zeroing in on the quarterback.
Junior Derrick Davis Jr. transferred from LSU this offseason and is looking to shine as a running back.
Lakes and Legends bar owner Derrick Taylor said around a third of all their sales in the taproom come from their THC beverage, Hiii Water.
Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves, center, shoots against Boston Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis, left, and guard Derrick White during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, Dec. 25, 2023, in Los Angeles.
No NBA team has ever come back from a 3-0 playoff deficit, but the Celtics looked poised to be the first, winning the next three games behind a dramatic, buzzer-beating tip-in from Derrick White in the closing seconds of Game 6 in Miami.
Common combinations with derrick
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- derrick henry 35×
- derrick white 20×
- and derrick 19×
- of derrick 9×
- derrick jones 7×
- guard derrick 7×
- to derrick 6×
- derrick johnson 6×
- derrick rose 5×
- back derrick 5×