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Dou is an English word starting with the letter D. With 10+ example sentences you'll see exactly how it works in context.

Rare word

Dou in a sentence

Related words

Dou | Double | Doubt | Douglas | Doubled | Doubles | Doug | Doubts | Doubling

Using Dou

  • In the example corpus, dou often appears in combinations such as: dou dou.

Context around Dou

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 3 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

named 1× assumed 1× marty 1× tables 1× animals 1× king 1× gerard 1×

Often after:

gueye 1× 26th 1× shou 1× jiande 1×

Sentence patterns with Dou

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

and marty dou 26th that 1× assumed dou dou had stayed 1× dou gueye scored 1× dou of bouquet 1× dou was the 1× fighting animals dou shou qi 1× named dou dou 1× of gerard dou s paintings 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

dou gueye scored 1× dou of bouquet 1× dou was the 1× history chinese predecessors 1× indonesian giyanti wulandari 1× qiu said that 1×

Common sentence endings:

as a man 1× for exorbitant prices 1× named dou dou 1× or animal chess 1× over the green 1× reached their destination 1×

Words around Dou

Just before it in the word index:

dotzel 3 doty 41 dotun 12 dotty 19 dottore 2 dottino 2

Just after it in the word index:

douada 2 douala 32 douaumont 8 douay 3 douban 2 doubell 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

aadi 14 aayush 14 abbottabad 14 aberdonian 14 abhi 14 aborting 14

Corpus analysis for Dou

  • In this selection, "dou" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, named, assumed, marty, gueye, 26th and shou stand out and add context to how "dou" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and marty dou 26th that and assumed dou dou had stayed. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "dou" sits close to words such as aadi, aayush and abbottabad, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with dou

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

We all went into the library and hid under tables,” Dou said. (12 words)

Dou of Bouquet Foods says she doesn't regret her decision to switch to Canadian berries. (16 words)

Vermeer was responding to the market of Gerard Dou 's paintings, who sold his paintings for exorbitant prices. (18 words)

Longer example sentences

Qiu said that both he and his wife assumed Dou Dou had stayed in the car as they looked after their young child, and didn’t even notice he was gone until after they reached their destination. (37 words)

She is intercepted by the forces of the Xia king Dou Jiande and is brought under questioning by the king's warrior daughter Xianniang (Zh), who tries to recruit Mulan as a man. (33 words)

History Chinese predecessors The origins of Stratego can be traced back to traditional Chinese board game " Jungle " also known as "Game of the Fighting Animals" (Dou Shou Qi) or "Animal Chess". (31 words)

Example sentences (10)

Indonesian Giyanti Wulandari, 28, pleaded guilty to one charge of causing unnecessary pain and suffering to the 11-year-old Toy Poodle named Dou Dou.

Qiu said that both he and his wife assumed Dou Dou had stayed in the car as they looked after their young child, and didn’t even notice he was gone until after they reached their destination.

Dou was the first to reach that mark before a double-bogey on No. 8 when his second shot went out of bounds over the green.

Dou Gueye scored 14 points with a pair of made threes and Cedric Russell hit four from beyond the arc and finished with 12 points.

Dou of Bouquet Foods says she doesn't regret her decision to switch to Canadian berries.

With two weeks to go before the 25 cards are handed out, there's enough distance between McNealy and Marty Dou (26th) that his promotion is set in stone.

We all went into the library and hid under tables,” Dou said.

History Chinese predecessors The origins of Stratego can be traced back to traditional Chinese board game " Jungle " also known as "Game of the Fighting Animals" (Dou Shou Qi) or "Animal Chess".

She is intercepted by the forces of the Xia king Dou Jiande and is brought under questioning by the king's warrior daughter Xianniang (Zh), who tries to recruit Mulan as a man.

Vermeer was responding to the market of Gerard Dou 's paintings, who sold his paintings for exorbitant prices.

Common combinations with dou

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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