Explore Driessen through 4 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Driessen in a sentence
Driessen meaning
A surname from Dutch.
Using Driessen
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname from Dutch.
Context around Driessen
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 1 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Driessen
- In this selection, "driessen" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 28.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, pete, miriam and dan stand out and add context to how "driessen" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include c dan driessen 1b morgan and driessen and bench. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "driessen" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with driessen
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Driessen and Bench shared 1st base, and Knight starred at third. (11 words)
By 1979, the starters were Bench (c), Dan Driessen (1b), Morgan (2b), Concepción (ss), Ray Knight (3b), with Griffey, Foster, and Geronimo again in the outfield. (26 words)
Miriam Driessen, another Oxford researcher who has studied Sino-Ethiopian labour relations in the road construction sector, says that over time there has been “gradual improvement” in both wages and working conditions for Ethiopian employees. (35 words)
Down in Rochester, Pete Driessen has drummed up a river-themed site-specific installation, and at the Cowles’ Tek Box, Off-Leash Area prepares for its second-annual Off-Kilter Cabaret, shining a light on the talents of artists of different abilities. (42 words)
Miriam Driessen, another Oxford researcher who has studied Sino-Ethiopian labour relations in the road construction sector, says that over time there has been “gradual improvement” in both wages and working conditions for Ethiopian employees. (35 words)
By 1979, the starters were Bench (c), Dan Driessen (1b), Morgan (2b), Concepción (ss), Ray Knight (3b), with Griffey, Foster, and Geronimo again in the outfield. (26 words)
Example sentences (4)
Down in Rochester, Pete Driessen has drummed up a river-themed site-specific installation, and at the Cowles’ Tek Box, Off-Leash Area prepares for its second-annual Off-Kilter Cabaret, shining a light on the talents of artists of different abilities.
Miriam Driessen, another Oxford researcher who has studied Sino-Ethiopian labour relations in the road construction sector, says that over time there has been “gradual improvement” in both wages and working conditions for Ethiopian employees.
By 1979, the starters were Bench (c), Dan Driessen (1b), Morgan (2b), Concepción (ss), Ray Knight (3b), with Griffey, Foster, and Geronimo again in the outfield.
Driessen and Bench shared 1st base, and Knight starred at third.