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Drie is an English word of 4 letters. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

Rare word

Drie in a sentence

Related words

Drie | Dried | Drier | Dries | Driest | Driel | Driehaus | Driers | Driedger

Drie meaning

Archaic spelling of dry.

Using Drie

  • The main meaning on this page is: Archaic spelling of dry.

Context around Drie

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

etching 1×

Often after:

modifies 1× heeren 1×

Sentence patterns with Drie

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

for de drie heeren featuring 1× ion etching drie modifies the 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

deep reactive ion 1× solo projects ernst 1×

Common sentence endings:

band blue murder 1× deep narrow features 1×

Words around Drie

Just before it in the word index:

drider 3 dricus 11 dribs 5 dribbling 88 dribbles 85 dribblers 5

Just after it in the word index:

dried 979 driedger 5 driediger 4 driefontein 4 driehaus 9 driehoek 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Drie

  • In this selection, "drie" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, etching, modifies and heeren stand out and add context to how "drie" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include for de drie heeren featuring and ion etching drie modifies the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "drie" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with drie

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

Deep reactive-ion etching (DRIE) modifies the RIE technique to produce deep, narrow features. (14 words)

Solo-projects * Ernst went back to the annual CCC Inc reunion gig and produced albums for De Drie Heeren (featuring Joost Belinfante) and indie-band Blue Murder. (27 words)

Longer example sentences

Solo-projects * Ernst went back to the annual CCC Inc reunion gig and produced albums for De Drie Heeren (featuring Joost Belinfante) and indie-band Blue Murder. (27 words)

Deep reactive-ion etching (DRIE) modifies the RIE technique to produce deep, narrow features. (14 words)

Example sentences (2)

Deep reactive-ion etching (DRIE) modifies the RIE technique to produce deep, narrow features.

Solo-projects * Ernst went back to the annual CCC Inc reunion gig and produced albums for De Drie Heeren (featuring Joost Belinfante) and indie-band Blue Murder.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "drie" in a sentence?
An example: "Deep reactive-ion etching (DRIE) modifies the RIE technique to produce deep, narrow features." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "drie" from authentic English texts.
What does "drie" mean?
Drie means: Archaic spelling of dry.
How many example sentences with "drie" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "drie", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.