Get to know Donne better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like poet or clergyman.
Donne in a sentence
Related words
Donne meaning
A surname, notably held by John Donne, English poet
Using Donne
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname, notably held by John Donne, English poet
- Useful related words include: john donne, poet, clergyman, reverend.
- In the example corpus, donne often appears in combinations such as: delle donne, john donne, donne is.
Context around Donne
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 13 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Donne
- In this selection, "donne" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, delle, john, lucy, modelled, died and revels stand out and add context to how "donne" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and giro donne who lost and and john donne as well. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "donne" sits close to words such as abington, abled and adorno, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with donne
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
But she wanted to do it in an authentically Delle Donne way. (12 words)
Copper was part of a trade that sent Delle Donne to the Mystics in 2017. (15 words)
Like her fictional counterpart, Delle Donne is very tall and had an early growth spurt. (15 words)
It was an anticlimax for the evergreen Van Vleuten, winner of this year’s Vuelta Femenina and Giro Donne, who lost crucial time in the 22.6km “race of truth” around Pau and her place on the podium, Niewiadoma ending up third. (42 words)
Delle Donne and Meesseman hit back-to-back three-pointers to spark an 11-0 run that gave Washington a nine-point lead when Meesseman’s three-point play capped the spurt with 5:39 left in the first quarter. (40 words)
The memorial to Donne, modelled after the engraving pictured above, was one of the few such memorials to survive the Great Fire of London in 1666 and now appears in St Paul's Cathedral where Donne is buried. (38 words)
He has written books about John Milton and John Donne as well as polemics against elitism in culture including What Good Are the Arts? (24 words)
Example sentences (20)
The memorial to Donne, modelled after the engraving pictured above, was one of the few such memorials to survive the Great Fire of London in 1666 and now appears in St Paul's Cathedral where Donne is buried.
This famous work was probably written in 1627 when both Donne's friend Lucy, Countess of Bedford, and his daughter Lucy Donne died.
Boasting pirates, plague, numerous executions, doomed love and some of the greatest poetry ever written, Katherine Rundell’s life of John Donne revels in the man’s many paradoxes and is a joy to read.
Copper was part of a trade that sent Delle Donne to the Mystics in 2017.
It was an anticlimax for the evergreen Van Vleuten, winner of this year’s Vuelta Femenina and Giro Donne, who lost crucial time in the 22.6km “race of truth” around Pau and her place on the podium, Niewiadoma ending up third.
Organisers have also teamed up with Holland House in Cropthorne for four events - John Donne, Gloucestershire Observed, Richard III: From Car Park to Reburial, and SS Suevic: A Tale of Shipwreck and Survival.
Kwaku Torgbo Wise Dziedzorm, a 38-year-old sales and onboarding manager, was also in court for allegedly assisting Yevu and Donne to defraud Francis Kwaku Pinamang and Freeman Moses Ankomah of GH¢200 and GH¢185, respectively.
Delphine Donne-Crock, general manager of creativity and productivity at Logitech says, "As we continue to see a trend in remote working, ergonomics and comfort at the desk are more important than ever.
He has written books about John Milton and John Donne as well as polemics against elitism in culture including What Good Are the Arts?
The Mystics’ season outlook can’t be determined until Elena Delle Donne reveals whether or not she will play.
This work is a side-wing of an altarpiece commissioned by the Welsh-born Sir John Donne, a courtier of Edward IV of England.
To paraphrase John Donne, in our globalised world, where migration and tourism are ubiquitous, not even islands are islands.
We can carry Mamba Mentality on by appreciating players like Elena Delle Donne, Damian Lillard, Kawhi Leonard, LeBron James, and any player that displays it on and off the court.
Because Meesseman realized that if the Aces were sticking to their switch-everything scheme, it’d be Delle Donne’s defender in Hamby, and Cambage, that would be tasked with closing out to the perimeter.
But she wanted to do it in an authentically Delle Donne way.
Delle Donne and Meesseman hit back-to-back three-pointers to spark an 11-0 run that gave Washington a nine-point lead when Meesseman’s three-point play capped the spurt with 5:39 left in the first quarter.
Delle Donne got the final rebound and hugged her teammates at center court as the final buzzer sounded.
It’s also true that Delle Donne, when she wasn’t scoring 25 points and beating the Aces at one end, did a better-than-average job on Wilson.
Like her fictional counterpart, Delle Donne is very tall and had an early growth spurt.
Plum appeared to have been nudged from behind by Delle Donne while taking the shot.
Common combinations with donne
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- delle donne 20×
- john donne 9×
- donne is 4×
- donne to 2×
- donne who 2×
- and donne 2×
- donne and 2×
- donne left 2×
- donne wrote 2×