Folley is an English word. Below you'll find 6 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Folley in a sentence
Folley meaning
A surname from Old French.
Using Folley
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname from Old French.
Context around Folley
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Folley
- In this selection, "folley" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 20.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, anna, tooder, lane, beach and placed stand out and add context to how "folley" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include anna folley placed fourth and colleges in folley lane many. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "folley" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with folley
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Anna Folley placed fourth in the 800 (2:24. (9 words)
Folley and Ali went seven rounds before Ali knocked him out. (11 words)
After passing the colleges in Folley Lane, many people got to see the great spectacle as the tractors arrived in the city centre. (23 words)
In 2006, the first full-length novel in Manx, Dunveryssyn yn Tooder-Folley (The Vampire Murders) was published by Brian Stowell, after being serialised in the press. (27 words)
Samantha was pronounced dead at the scene at Folley Beach, South Carolina, after the golf cart she was in was rear-ended by a speeding car. (26 words)
Folley said that toward the end of handing out the lunches they had a few extra, and handed them out to whomever needed the food. (25 words)
Example sentences (6)
After passing the colleges in Folley Lane, many people got to see the great spectacle as the tractors arrived in the city centre.
Samantha was pronounced dead at the scene at Folley Beach, South Carolina, after the golf cart she was in was rear-ended by a speeding car.
Folley and Ali went seven rounds before Ali knocked him out.
Anna Folley placed fourth in the 800 (2:24.
Folley said that toward the end of handing out the lunches they had a few extra, and handed them out to whomever needed the food.
In 2006, the first full-length novel in Manx, Dunveryssyn yn Tooder-Folley (The Vampire Murders) was published by Brian Stowell, after being serialised in the press.