How do you use Fayed in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Fayed meaning
simple past and past participle of fay
Using Fayed
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of fay
- In the example corpus, fayed often appears in combinations such as: al fayed, dodi fayed, fayed had.
Context around Fayed
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 12 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Fayed
- In this selection, "fayed" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, dodi, charity, met, set, charitable and settled stand out and add context to how "fayed" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include al fayed was never and al fayed who took. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "fayed" sits close to words such as abingdon, abrahams and abuzz, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with fayed
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Al Fayed was never charged. (5 words)
Is Mohamed Al Fayed A British citizen? (7 words)
I enjoyed my dealings with Mohamed Al Fayed. (8 words)
Catherine said she was a 21-year-old Harrods employee when she was called into Fayed's office where he made "uncomfortable" advances including kissing her on the forehead, inviting her to work in his office and saying he was her boyfriend. (42 words)
Fayed settled the dispute with a payment to his widow; he also sued the Metropolitan Police for false arrest in 2002, but lost the case. citation In 1994, House of Fraser went public, but Fayed retained private ownership of Harrods. (40 words)
Nowadays, royal experts are criticizing “The Crown’s” portrayal of Al-Fayed, claiming it’s “disrespectful” to paint him as a villain who set his son up with the princess in an effort to help gain his British citizenship. (39 words)
Is Mohamed Al Fayed A British citizen? (7 words)
Example sentences (20)
Bertie Carvel returns as Tony Blair, as will Salim Daw as Mohamed al-Fayed and Khalid Abdalla as Dodi Fayed.
Charity Fayed set up the Al Fayed Charitable Foundation in 1987 aiming to help children with life-limiting conditions and children living in poverty.
Fayed settled the dispute with a payment to his widow; he also sued the Metropolitan Police for false arrest in 2002, but lost the case. citation In 1994, House of Fraser went public, but Fayed retained private ownership of Harrods.
As part of his endeavors to establish himself and his family in high society, Mohamed Al-Fayed meets with Madame Monique Ritz in an attempt to invest in the grand hotel empire.
But Fayed had worse to say of the Royal Family in the years that passed.
I enjoyed my dealings with Mohamed Al Fayed.
Is Mohamed Al Fayed A British citizen?
Just when you thought you’d seen the last of Mohamed Al Fayed (Salim Daw), is here to remind you that the man did not retreat quietly into private life after the death of his son Dodi.
Nowadays, royal experts are criticizing “The Crown’s” portrayal of Al-Fayed, claiming it’s “disrespectful” to paint him as a villain who set his son up with the princess in an effort to help gain his British citizenship.
Roaring with glee as ministers resigned in the ensuing ‘cash for questions’ scandal, Mr Al Fayed played to the gallery as a powerbroker, while the beleaguered government tottered towards collapse.
Tiny Rowland, left, and Mohamed Al Fayed in Harrods food hall in 1993.
A BBC documentary and podcast heard testimony from over 20 former female workers who said Al Fayed, who died last year aged 94, sexually abused them, with incidents taking place in London, Paris, St Tropez and Abu Dhabi.
Al Fayed was never charged.
Al-Fayed, who took over Harrods in 1985 before selling it off in 2010, died in August last year.
British prosecutors twice decided not to prosecute Mohamed Al Fayed after reviewing files of evidence presented by the police on the former Harrods owner.
By then, of course, she had met Fayed's son Dodi.
Catherine said she was a 21-year-old Harrods employee when she was called into Fayed's office where he made "uncomfortable" advances including kissing her on the forehead, inviting her to work in his office and saying he was her boyfriend.
Elizabeth Debicki as Diana and Salim Daw as Al Fayed in Netflix's hit show The Crown.
Every time Al Fayed sexually assaulted her, says Kristina, he would throw a wad of money at her or push it down her shirt.
Fayed and Esreb, of Park Lane, central London, and Bott, of Coppice Wood, County Durham, will next appear at the same court on May 3 for a plea hearing.
Common combinations with fayed
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- al fayed 24×
- dodi fayed 6×
- fayed had 3×
- fayed in 3×
- fayed was 3×
- fayed on 3×
- fayed set 2×
- but fayed 2×
- fayed statues 2×
- of fayed 2×