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Drape in a sentence

Drape meaning

  1. A curtain; a drapery.
  2. The way in which fabric falls or hangs.
  3. A member of a youth subculture distinguished by its sharp dress, especially peg-leg pants (1950s: e.g. Baltimore, MD). Antonym: square.

Using Drape

  • The main meaning on this page is: A curtain; a drapery. | The way in which fabric falls or hangs. | A member of a youth subculture distinguished by its sharp dress, especially peg-leg pants (1950s: e.g. Baltimore, MD). Antonym: square.
  • Useful related words include: curtain, arrange, covering, fashion.
  • In the example corpus, drape often appears in combinations such as: drape and, and drape, to drape.

Context around Drape

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 10 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Drape

  • In this selection, "drape" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, nivi, long, flattering, covering, fully and considerably stand out and add context to how "drape" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a flattering drape that suits and a plastic drape covering a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "drape" sits close to words such as abdulrazaq, adan and adolphus, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with drape

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Drape a dress of rich fabrics and adorn Him with gold, pearl jewellery. (13 words)

By this point in Cannes, we’ve seen so many long, drape-y cloaks. (14 words)

These fabrics add to the sophistication of the Bubu gown with their lovely drape and gloss. (16 words)

We literally keep a clean white blanket in our locker of stuff to drape on the parent so they can hold their kid in their lap, or we can even photograph them in their car carrier. (36 words)

As the officers moved aside a plastic drape covering a hidden entrance, they were greeted with the first smell of cannabis and the sight of the living quarters that the growers were forced to use. (35 words)

All eyes will be on the bandages that drape the left hamstring when the 35-year-old takes on home favourite De Minaur who, like Djokovic, has dropped one set in Melbourne so far. (34 words)

Example sentences (20)

All eyes will be on the bandages that drape the left hamstring when the 35-year-old takes on home favourite De Minaur who, like Djokovic, has dropped one set in Melbourne so far.

Archaeological findings from the Indus Valley Civilisation, especially the terracotta figurines from Mohenjo Daro and Harappa, depict a garment resembling the sari draped in a style akin to the modern Nivi drape.

By this point in Cannes, we’ve seen so many long, drape-y cloaks.

It's got a flattering drape that suits a variety of body types, and it's available in several colors.

May your ears gladden, and drape your soul with joy,” Mr. Dietterich said, playing keyboard accompaniment to each poem, often joined on the whistle by Scottish Society president Dorian Lopes.

Structured with embroidery as surface ornamentation, the lovely pastel and green drape was adorned with delicate patterns and floral motifs.

The front garden is filled with terracotta sculptures, salvaged pots and succulents that sprawl, drape and grow out of everything.

These fabrics add to the sophistication of the Bubu gown with their lovely drape and gloss.

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We literally keep a clean white blanket in our locker of stuff to drape on the parent so they can hold their kid in their lap, or we can even photograph them in their car carrier.

As the officers moved aside a plastic drape covering a hidden entrance, they were greeted with the first smell of cannabis and the sight of the living quarters that the growers were forced to use.

Drape a dress of rich fabrics and adorn Him with gold, pearl jewellery.

Key had plucked a card from the deck, king of clubs, and that’s how Sanders was dressed when the drape was pulled away.

Salumi - those mouth-watering meats which we share on charcuterie boards or drape on our salads or use to flavour any number of dishes - have a rich Italian history.

While that definitely has its benefits, but we would recommend this blanket only for people with small builds, because it may struggle to drape fully over larger frames.

You can also take strands of Christmas lights and drape them over shrubbery to give you a little soft glow.

Elampillai saris come in a variety of styles and colours, but most of them are soft-textured and have a jacquard self-design that improves their drape considerably.

Peel the parchment paper from both sides of the pastry and carefully drape the pastry into the baking tin, gently pressing it into the corners and up the sides.

She also looked absolutely breath-taking in a gorgeous hued drape and time seemed to have stood still for the talented actress who has turned 45. "Facing off with 2020.

Suddenly new horizons blossom, dizzying my mind with all the ways I might drape my weary form over PS5’s secret valleys and rolling hillocks.

You will need plants that will drape over the sides of the basket: alyssum, petunia million bells, erigeron, lobelia and ivy pelargonium are suggestions.

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Common combinations with drape

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "drape" in a sentence?
An example: "All eyes will be on the bandages that drape the left hamstring when the 35-year-old takes on home favourite De Minaur who, like Djokovic, has dropped one set in Melbourne so far." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "drape" from authentic English texts.
What does "drape" mean?
Drape means: A curtain; a drapery.
What are synonyms of "drape"?
Common synonyms of "drape" include: curtain, arrange, covering, fashion, way, style, mode, manner. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "drape" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "drape", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.