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

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Durkee in a sentence

Durkee meaning

A surname.

Using Durkee

  • The main meaning on this page is: A surname.

Context around Durkee

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

encouraging 1× tim 1× charles 1×

Often after:

fire 1×

Sentence patterns with Durkee

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

and charles durkee of wisconsin 1× by tim durkee r 1 1× durkee s friend 1× including the durkee fire which 1× retired encouraging durkee to check 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

aldermen recommended that 1× durkee s friend 1× in oregon several 1× the convention recommended 1×

Common sentence endings:

chiarelli r 14 1× for vice president 1× out the space 1× state authorities said 1×

Words around Durkee

Just before it in the word index:

durkan 69 durk 20 duriso 3 durini 3 duringa 2 during 113.395

Just after it in the word index:

durkheim 49 durkin 49 durla 2 durlan 2 durleigh 2 durley 8

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaas 7 aacc 7 aacs 7 aafes 7 aah 7 aankh 7

Corpus analysis for Durkee

  • In this selection, "durkee" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, encouraging, tim, charles and fire stand out and add context to how "durkee" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and charles durkee of wisconsin and by tim durkee r 1. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "durkee" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with durkee

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

Aldermen recommended that the task force be headed by Tim Durkee, R-1; and Joe Chiarelli, R-14. (18 words)

The Convention recommended Gerrit Smith of New York for president and Charles Durkee of Wisconsin for vice-president. (18 words)

Durkee’s friend owned a grooming business at 22 Church St. and retired, encouraging Durkee to check out the space. (20 words)

Longer example sentences

In Oregon, several fires were burning, including the Durkee Fire, which had scorched more than 116,550 hectares in the eastern part of the state, authorities said. (27 words)

Durkee’s friend owned a grooming business at 22 Church St. and retired, encouraging Durkee to check out the space. (20 words)

Aldermen recommended that the task force be headed by Tim Durkee, R-1; and Joe Chiarelli, R-14. (18 words)

Example sentences (4)

Durkee’s friend owned a grooming business at 22 Church St. and retired, encouraging Durkee to check out the space.

In Oregon, several fires were burning, including the Durkee Fire, which had scorched more than 116,550 hectares in the eastern part of the state, authorities said.

Aldermen recommended that the task force be headed by Tim Durkee, R-1; and Joe Chiarelli, R-14.

The Convention recommended Gerrit Smith of New York for president and Charles Durkee of Wisconsin for vice-president.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "durkee" in a sentence?
An example: "Durkee’s friend owned a grooming business at 22 Church St. and retired, encouraging Durkee to check out the space." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "durkee" from authentic English texts.
What does "durkee" mean?
Durkee means: A surname.
How many example sentences with "durkee" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "durkee", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.