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Wondering how to use Dure in a sentence? Below are 3 example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning .

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Dure in a sentence

Related words

Dure | Duress | Dürer | Durex | Durée | Durell | Duren | Durect | Durek

Dure meaning

To last, continue, endure.

Using Dure

  • The main meaning on this page is: To last, continue, endure.

Context around Dure

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 0 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

pietre 1×

Often after:

apparently 1× vases 1× main 1×

Sentence patterns with Dure

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

dure apparently hit 1× forte et dure main was 1× were pietre dure vases and 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

dure apparently hit 1× mignot pp 451 1× peine forte et 1×

Common sentence endings:

been in 1741 1× hunter s sister 1× vases and bronzes 1×

Words around Dure

Just before it in the word index:

durdon 3 durdle 15 durdin 2 durden 17 durdar 3 durchlaucht 2

Just after it in the word index:

dureau 2 durect 5 durek 5 durell 6 duren 6 durenberger 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 5 aaah 5 aacl 5 aak 5 aapke 5 aarav 5

Corpus analysis for Dure

  • In this selection, "dure" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 21.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, pietre, apparently, vases and main stand out and add context to how "dure" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include dure apparently hit and forte et dure main was. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "dure" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with dure

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

Dure apparently hit out in retaliation to a remark Paul posted online about the paedophile hunter's sister. (18 words)

Mignot, pp. 451–54 Among the budding collection's most prized works were pietre dure vases and bronzes. (18 words)

Peine forte et dure main was abolished in the Kingdom of Great Britain in 1772, with the last known actual use of the practice having been in 1741. (28 words)

Longer example sentences

Peine forte et dure main was abolished in the Kingdom of Great Britain in 1772, with the last known actual use of the practice having been in 1741. (28 words)

Dure apparently hit out in retaliation to a remark Paul posted online about the paedophile hunter's sister. (18 words)

Mignot, pp. 451–54 Among the budding collection's most prized works were pietre dure vases and bronzes. (18 words)

Example sentences (3)

Dure apparently hit out in retaliation to a remark Paul posted online about the paedophile hunter's sister.

Mignot, pp. 451–54 Among the budding collection's most prized works were pietre dure vases and bronzes.

Peine forte et dure main was abolished in the Kingdom of Great Britain in 1772, with the last known actual use of the practice having been in 1741.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "dure" in a sentence?
An example: "Dure apparently hit out in retaliation to a remark Paul posted online about the paedophile hunter's sister." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "dure" from authentic English texts.
What does "dure" mean?
Dure means: To last, continue, endure.
How many example sentences with "dure" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "dure", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.