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Get to know Folkie better with 2 real example sentences, the meaning.

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Folkie in a sentence

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Folkie | Folkies

Folkie meaning

A folk singer, or an enthusiast of folk music.

Using Folkie

  • The main meaning on this page is: A folk singer, or an enthusiast of folk music.

Context around Folkie

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 0 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

veteran 1×

Often after:

singer 1×

Sentence patterns with Folkie

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

and a folkie singer songwriter 1× this veteran folkie is rightfully 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

equipped with an 1×

Common sentence endings:

folkie singer songwriter 1× than ever before 1×

Words around Folkie

Just before it in the word index:

folkhop 2 folkestone 84 folkes 6 folkerts 3 folkerson 2 folkers 2

Just after it in the word index:

folkies 2 folkland 5 folklife 18 folklorama 2 folklore 404 folkloric 35

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabb 4 aabria 4 aacha 4 aacta 4 aadu 4 aafmaa 4

Corpus analysis for Folkie

  • In this selection, "folkie" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 28 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, veteran and singer stand out and add context to how "folkie" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and a folkie singer songwriter and this veteran folkie is rightfully. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "folkie" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with folkie

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

Equipped with an arrestingly plaintive alto singing voice, Ashford is a Roosevelt High School grad and a folkie singer-songwriter. (20 words)

But like the rest of us, this veteran folkie is rightfully pissed and can’t stop talking about shit he knows he can’t change, so mostly his humor strays closer to bitterness than ever before. (36 words)

Longer example sentences

But like the rest of us, this veteran folkie is rightfully pissed and can’t stop talking about shit he knows he can’t change, so mostly his humor strays closer to bitterness than ever before. (36 words)

Equipped with an arrestingly plaintive alto singing voice, Ashford is a Roosevelt High School grad and a folkie singer-songwriter. (20 words)

Example sentences (2)

But like the rest of us, this veteran folkie is rightfully pissed and can’t stop talking about shit he knows he can’t change, so mostly his humor strays closer to bitterness than ever before.

Equipped with an arrestingly plaintive alto singing voice, Ashford is a Roosevelt High School grad and a folkie singer-songwriter.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "folkie" in a sentence?
An example: "But like the rest of us, this veteran folkie is rightfully pissed and can’t stop talking about shit he knows he can’t change, so mostly his humor strays closer to bitterness than ever before." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "folkie" from authentic English texts.
What does "folkie" mean?
Folkie means: A folk singer, or an enthusiast of folk music.
How many example sentences with "folkie" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "folkie", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.