How do you use Drebin in a sentence? See 5 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Drebin in a sentence
Drebin meaning
A surname.
Using Drebin
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname.
- In the example corpus, drebin often appears in combinations such as: frank drebin.
Context around Drebin
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 2 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Drebin
- In this selection, "drebin" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, frank, villa and earned stand out and add context to how "drebin" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include drebin like the and for villa drebin earned pershing. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "drebin" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with drebin
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
As Pershing’s personal scout during the search for Villa, Drebin earned Pershing’s respect, resulting in a genuine friendship. (20 words)
Drebin, like the doctor in Airplane!, seemed unaware of the absurdity of the scenes he was in, even while contributing to it. (22 words)
A former dramatic actor, Nielsen rejuvenated his career by playing Frank Drebin, a hapless L.A. police detective trying to prevent the assassination of Queen Elizabeth. (26 words)
I think it would be wonderful." citation Nielsen briefly appeared on the World Wrestling Federation program in the summer of 1994 on WWF Monday Night Raw ; capitalizing on Frank Drebin. (30 words)
In 1921, Pershing called Drebin to duty once more to join Alvin York as honorary pallbearers at the burial of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery. (27 words)
A former dramatic actor, Nielsen rejuvenated his career by playing Frank Drebin, a hapless L.A. police detective trying to prevent the assassination of Queen Elizabeth. (26 words)
Example sentences (5)
A former dramatic actor, Nielsen rejuvenated his career by playing Frank Drebin, a hapless L.A. police detective trying to prevent the assassination of Queen Elizabeth.
As Pershing’s personal scout during the search for Villa, Drebin earned Pershing’s respect, resulting in a genuine friendship.
In 1921, Pershing called Drebin to duty once more to join Alvin York as honorary pallbearers at the burial of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery.
Drebin, like the doctor in Airplane!, seemed unaware of the absurdity of the scenes he was in, even while contributing to it.
I think it would be wonderful." citation Nielsen briefly appeared on the World Wrestling Federation program in the summer of 1994 on WWF Monday Night Raw ; capitalizing on Frank Drebin.
Common combinations with drebin
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: