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Explore Espie through 6 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Espie in a sentence

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Espie | Espied

Espie meaning

Obsolete form of espy.

Using Espie

  • The main meaning on this page is: Obsolete form of espy.
  • In the example corpus, espie often appears in combinations such as: mr espie, justin espie, espie prosecuting.

Context around Espie

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 1 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

justin 2× amy 1×

Often after:

prosecuting 2× told 2×

Sentence patterns with Espie

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

justin espie prosecuting told 2× mr espie told the 2× by mr espie she said 1× is amy espie from coatbridge 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

justin espie prosecuting 2× mr espie told 2× in her statement 1×

Common sentence endings:

a conditional discharge 1× fled the scene 1× him in liverpool 1× no valid documentation 1× of the order 1× wide eras tour 1×

Words around Espie

Just before it in the word index:

espi 4 espey 3 espersen 2 espers 21 esperon 2 esperion 16

Just after it in the word index:

espied 2 espinal 18 espinar 2 espino 14 espinosa 51 espinoza 59

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 8 aage 8 aardvarks 8 abaca 8 abaji 8 abascal 8

Corpus analysis for Espie

  • In this selection, "espie" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, justin, amy, prosecuting and told stand out and add context to how "espie" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include justin espie prosecuting told and mr espie told the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "espie" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with espie

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

Mr Espie told the court the offence constituted his third breach of the order. (14 words)

Mr Espie told the court the offences put the defendant in breach of a conditional discharge. (16 words)

In her statement, read to the by Mr Espie, she said: "I was in shock to see him in Liverpool. (20 words)

Longer example sentences

Justin Espie, prosecuting, told the court that on January 12 this year, North Wales Police received a call about a collision on the B5098 at Rhostyllen, in which one of the parties involved had fled the scene. (37 words)

When not on stage, Totally Taylor is Amy Espie from Coatbridge who has been inundated with bookings thanks to the Swift phenomenon sweeping the nation as Taylor Swift continues her world-wide Eras Tour. (34 words)

Justin Espie, prosecuting, told the court that at around 5pm, officers on patrol stopped the defendant's vehicle and confirmed he had no valid documentation. (25 words)

Example sentences (6)

Justin Espie, prosecuting, told the court that at around 5pm, officers on patrol stopped the defendant's vehicle and confirmed he had no valid documentation.

Mr Espie told the court the offence constituted his third breach of the order.

Mr Espie told the court the offences put the defendant in breach of a conditional discharge.

In her statement, read to the by Mr Espie, she said: "I was in shock to see him in Liverpool.

Justin Espie, prosecuting, told the court that on January 12 this year, North Wales Police received a call about a collision on the B5098 at Rhostyllen, in which one of the parties involved had fled the scene.

When not on stage, Totally Taylor is Amy Espie from Coatbridge who has been inundated with bookings thanks to the Swift phenomenon sweeping the nation as Taylor Swift continues her world-wide Eras Tour.

Common combinations with espie

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "espie" in a sentence?
An example: "Justin Espie, prosecuting, told the court that at around 5pm, officers on patrol stopped the defendant's vehicle and confirmed he had no valid documentation." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "espie" from authentic English texts.
What does "espie" mean?
Espie means: Obsolete form of espy.
How many example sentences with "espie" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "espie", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.