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Faf | Fafsa | Faff | Fafner | Fafhrd | Fafa | Fafnir | Fafo | Faffing

Using Faf

  • In the example corpus, faf often appears in combinations such as: faf du, captain faf, faf de.

Context around Faf

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 10 middle, 7 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

skipper 2× kohli 2× removed 1× recalling 1× scrumhalf 1× half 1× captain 1×

Often after:

defuse 1× scored 1×

Sentence patterns with Faf

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

virat kohli faf du plessis 2× 2018 when faf du plessis 1× africa skipper faf du plessis 1× again with faf de klerk 1× asif removed faf with another 1× captaincy of faf du plessis 1× centuries while faf scored eight 1× commented on faf 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

also boasting a 1× asif removed faf 1× brilliant half centuries 1× but nienaber rang 1× cue eruption of 1× fingers are pointed 1×

Common sentence endings:

a solid foundation 1× and kl rahul 1× by keemo paul 1× commented on faf 1× defuse it quickly 1× due to injury 1×

Words around Faf

Just before it in the word index:

faez 5 faessler 3 faeser 5 faesal 13 faes 19 faery 5

Just after it in the word index:

fafa 8 fafara 2 faff 25 faffing 3 fafhrd 11 fafner 13

Similar in corpus frequency:

abdulaziz 79 abortive 79 acacia 79 adel 79 afdb 79 aggie 79

Corpus analysis for Faf

  • In this selection, "faf" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, skipper, kohli, removed, defuse and scored stand out and add context to how "faf" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include virat kohli faf du plessis and 2018 when faf du plessis. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "faf" sits close to words such as abdulaziz, abortive and acacia, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with faf

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

Asif removed Faf with another off-pace delivery. (8 words)

A number of brokerages recently commented on FAF. (8 words)

Fingers are pointed The umpire and Faf defuse it quickly. (10 words)

Longer example sentences

Brilliant half-centuries by Glenn Maxwell and Faf du Plessis went in vain as Chennai Super Kings chipped in with timely wickets to prevail over Royal Challengers by eight runs in Match 24 of IPL 2023 at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium here on Monday. (44 words)

Just a matter of weeks ago he was shining in the IPL for the Royal Challengers Bangalore, where his team-mates included a certain Virat Kohli, as well as former South Africa skipper Faf du Plessis and Australian white ball star Glenn Maxwell. (43 words)

The Texas Super Kings lost opener Devon Conway (0) and Joshua Tromp (6) early in the innings, however Faf Du Plessis (37) was in fine form, smashing six boundaries and a six before he was scalped by Keemo Paul. (39 words)

Example sentences (20)

A number of other research firms have also weighed in on FAF.

Asif removed Faf with another off-pace delivery.

Brilliant half-centuries by Glenn Maxwell and Faf du Plessis went in vain as Chennai Super Kings chipped in with timely wickets to prevail over Royal Challengers by eight runs in Match 24 of IPL 2023 at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium here on Monday.

But Nienaber rang the changes for the final at the Stade de France, recalling Faf de Klerk and Handre Pollard, the architects of the 2019 World Cup-winning team in Japan.

Fingers are pointed The umpire and Faf defuse it quickly.

Flyhalf Manie Libbok also starts again, with Faf de Klerk resuming at scrumhalf in a new halfback pairing.

However, a few balls later, he was taken to the cleaners by Virat and Faf.

Just a matter of weeks ago he was shining in the IPL for the Royal Challengers Bangalore, where his team-mates included a certain Virat Kohli, as well as former South Africa skipper Faf du Plessis and Australian white ball star Glenn Maxwell.

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Kohli ended up with two centuries and six half-centuries, while Faf scored eight half-tons, though the poor performance of the middle order ultimately cost them the season.

Markram had also captained South Africa in five ODIs against India in 2018 when Faf du Plessis was unavailable due to injury.

SA will play their own game and not make plans around the potential of France captain Antoine Dupont starting in their Rugby World Cup quarterfinal in Paris on Sunday, says Springbok scrumhalf Faf de Klerk.

Scrum-half Faf de Klerk scooped up the ball and fed Libbok, who motored 80 metres to give South Africa enough of a cushion at 22-9 -- but only just.

Also boasting a strong batting line-up, Joburg will be eager for their opening pair – experienced captain Faf du Plessis and Reeza Hendricks – to lay a solid foundation.

Cue eruption of emotions for Virat Kohli, Faf du Plessis and Co.

In addition to becoming the youngest to 3000 runs, Gill also became the fourth quickest in terms of innings to reach the mark equalling and Faf du Plessis’s record.

In the last IPL season, under the captaincy of Faf du Plessis, RCB finished 6th in the league stage and failed to qualify for playoffs.

Skipper Faf du Plessis also chanced his arm and was dropped twice before his middle stump was knocked over by left-arm spinner Waqar Salamkheil in the eighth over.

The 22-year-old picked 19 wickets at an average of 20.15, picking big scalps throughout the season, including Heinrich Klaasen, Virat Kohli, Faf Du Plessis, and KL Rahul.

The Texas Super Kings lost opener Devon Conway (0) and Joshua Tromp (6) early in the innings, however Faf Du Plessis (37) was in fine form, smashing six boundaries and a six before he was scalped by Keemo Paul.

A number of brokerages recently commented on FAF.

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Common combinations with faf

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

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