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Fettes in a sentence

Related words

Fettes | Fette

Fettes meaning

plural of Fette

Using Fettes

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of Fette
  • In the example corpus, fettes often appears in combinations such as: fettes college.

Context around Fettes

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 30.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 5 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

iconic 1× pseudonym 1×

Often after:

college 4× street 1× indicted 1× grey 1×

Sentence patterns with Fettes

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

academy and fettes college the 1× fettes indicted on 1× gourlay of fettes street in 1× pupils at fettes college and 1× s iconic fettes college and 1× the pseudonym fettes grey for 1× volunteers from fettes college each 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

dating back to 1× fettes indicted on 1× it works with 1× mark ii by 1× straczynski ran the 1× the 82 year 1×

Common sentence endings:

3 last year 1× as edinburgh zoo 1× court in rockford 1× extradited to britain 1× in the 1970s 1× of the scripts 1×

Words around Fettes

Just before it in the word index:

fetters 16 fetterman 77 fetterly 4 fettered 4 fettercairn 2 fetter 13

Just after it in the word index:

fettig 2 fettle 7 fettled 2 fettuccine 12 fetty 10 fetu 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaba 10 aafc 10 aaib 10 aalbers 10 abbate 10 abbesses 10

Corpus analysis for Fettes

  • In this selection, "fettes" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 30.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, iconic, pseudonym, college, street and indicted stand out and add context to how "fettes" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include academy and fettes college the and fettes indicted on. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "fettes" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with fettes

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

Mark II' by Blackford, Edgar is accused of crimes against boys at Academy and Fettes College - the alma mater of ex-PM - in the 1970s. (25 words)

Fettes, indicted on four felony charges, pleaded not guilty to the allegations at his initial appearance Aug. 29 in Winnebago County Circuit Court in Rockford. (25 words)

Yasmin Gourlay, of Fettes Street in the Carntyne area of Glasgow, pleaded guilty after being stopped by police in Cardiff Street on June 3 last year. (26 words)

Longer example sentences

Straczynski ran the series for two seasons but was frustrated with the conflicting directions that MGM and Showtime wanted from the show, citation and even used the pseudonym "Fettes Grey" for the first time since Spiral Zone on one of the scripts. (42 words)

Dating back to 1851, it was designed by renowned Scottish architect David Bryce, who is famed for his work on Edinburgh’s iconic Fettes College, and extensions to the Bank of Scotland’s head office on The Mound. (38 words)

The 82-year-old, who has admitted fondling pupils at Fettes College and Edinburgh Academy, where witnessed some of the abuse in the 1970s, is fighting moves to be extradited to Britain. (32 words)

Example sentences (7)

Dating back to 1851, it was designed by renowned Scottish architect David Bryce, who is famed for his work on Edinburgh’s iconic Fettes College, and extensions to the Bank of Scotland’s head office on The Mound.

Mark II' by Blackford, Edgar is accused of crimes against boys at Academy and Fettes College - the alma mater of ex-PM - in the 1970s.

The 82-year-old, who has admitted fondling pupils at Fettes College and Edinburgh Academy, where witnessed some of the abuse in the 1970s, is fighting moves to be extradited to Britain.

It works with a team of volunteers from Fettes College each year to raise funds which go towards travel costs and admission to places such as Edinburgh Zoo.

Yasmin Gourlay, of Fettes Street in the Carntyne area of Glasgow, pleaded guilty after being stopped by police in Cardiff Street on June 3 last year.

Fettes, indicted on four felony charges, pleaded not guilty to the allegations at his initial appearance Aug. 29 in Winnebago County Circuit Court in Rockford.

Straczynski ran the series for two seasons but was frustrated with the conflicting directions that MGM and Showtime wanted from the show, citation and even used the pseudonym "Fettes Grey" for the first time since Spiral Zone on one of the scripts.

Common combinations with fettes

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "fettes" in a sentence?
An example: "Dating back to 1851, it was designed by renowned Scottish architect David Bryce, who is famed for his work on Edinburgh’s iconic Fettes College, and extensions to the Bank of Scotland’s head office on The Mound." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "fettes" from authentic English texts.
What does "fettes" mean?
Fettes means: plural of Fette
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