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On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Fret. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as chafe or irritate and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.

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Fret | Fretting | Frets | Fretted | Fretboard | Fretful | Fretless | Frett | Fretilin

Fret meaning

  1. Especially when describing animals: to consume, devour, or eat.
  2. To chafe or irritate; to worry.
  3. To make rough, to agitate or disturb; to cause to ripple.

Synonyms of Fret

chafe irritate devil vex gravel nettle nark rile get at bother get to rag annoy worry eat away

Related words

Other words often associated with Fret or its synonyms:

displease reach make perturb vexation trouble attain annoyance shred agitate unhinge pain

Using Fret

  • The main meaning on this page is: Especially when describing animals: to consume, devour, or eat. | To chafe or irritate; to worry. | To make rough, to agitate or disturb; to cause to ripple.
  • Useful related words include: chafe, irritate, devil, vex.
  • In the example corpus, fret often appears in combinations such as: fret about, to fret, don fret.

Context around Fret

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 6 start, 10 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

5th 2× twelfth 1× 24th 1× transfer 1× 9th 1× 12th 1× 17th 1× community 1× preservationists 1× investors 1×

Often after:

note 1× divides 1× offers 1× positions 1× neck 1× allowing 1× hand 1× shari 1×

Sentence patterns with Fret

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

a 5th fret note on 1× and 9th fret positions and 1× as investors fret about the 1× confirmation and fret over the 1× don t fret because 2023 1× don t fret because this 1× don t fret even some 1× don t fret shari s 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

ashley may admit 1× despite the fbi 1× don t fret 1× for four strings 1× his fret hand 1× if your frosting 1×

Common sentence endings:

25 inch scale 1× about the impact 1× half yet again 1× his left hand 1× liberation army pla 1× might take things 1×

Words around Fret

Just before it in the word index:

fresta 2 fresson 2 fresquez 4 fresno 615 fresnillo 5 fresnel 63

Just after it in the word index:

fretboard 35 fretensis 2 fretful 10 fretheim 3 fretilin 7 fretland 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

acreage 165 adaptable 165 akron 165 alienation 165 amherst 165 annette 165

Corpus analysis for Fret

  • In this selection, "fret" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, 5th, twelfth, 24th, note, divides and offers stand out and add context to how "fret" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a 5th fret note on and and 9th fret positions and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "fret" sits close to words such as acreage, adaptable and akron, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with fret

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

In any case, let’s not fret about all that. (10 words)

Don't fret, even some native Texans have a hard time with them. (13 words)

Weather woes have filtered through to stock markets as investors fret about the impact. (14 words)

Longer example sentences

All of this is to say that if you miss the golden age of rhythm games like Guitar Hero, don’t fret because 2023 is proof that the genre is still alive and kicking, offering plenty of creative ways to play along to some music. (45 words)

If you have been traveling all day to get home, and are pulling in after a long drive or flight and are in your sweats, don't fret, Shari's will gladly accept you and not judge you. (38 words)

For four strings, the 5th fret on one string is the same open-note as the next string; for example, a 5th-fret note on the sixth string is the same note as the open fifth string. (37 words)

Example sentences (20)

For four strings, the 5th fret on one string is the same open-note as the next string; for example, a 5th-fret note on the sixth string is the same note as the open fifth string.

The twelfth fret divides the string in two exact halves and the 24th fret (if present) divides the string in half yet again.

Time-resolved fluorometry (TRF) combined with fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET) offers a powerful tool for drug discovery researchers: Time-Resolved Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer or TR-FRET.

Typically, one marker is used for the 3rd, 5th, 7th and 9th fret positions and two markers are used for the 12th fret.

While most arch-top guitars had 14-fret neck joints, the Electro-Spanish Ken Roberts fingerboard joined the body at the 17th fret allowing much greater access to the higher frets, creating a full 25 inch scale.

All of this is to say that if you miss the golden age of rhythm games like Guitar Hero, don’t fret because 2023 is proof that the genre is still alive and kicking, offering plenty of creative ways to play along to some music.

Ashley may admit that Billy seems power-hungry and fret over how far he might take things.

Despite the FBI urging the public not to fret, they’re pledging to keep extra eyes on outlaw motorcycle gangs.

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Don't fret, even some native Texans have a hard time with them.

His fret hand has an amazing rich sound and with finger independence on his left hand.

If you have been traveling all day to get home, and are pulling in after a long drive or flight and are in your sweats, don't fret, Shari's will gladly accept you and not judge you.

If your frosting application isn’t flawless, don’t fret because this cake has so much going for it.

In any case, let’s not fret about all that.

Large parts of the U.S. foreign policy community fret over the United States’ ability to prevail in a conflict with China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA).

Molly will eventually get endometriosis confirmation and fret over the possibility of fertility issues that could knock her out of motherhood.

My ex-colleague used to scour the newspapers daily to find a tragedy or misfortune to fret over.

Other Days spoilers say Xander, Justin Kiriakis (Wally Kurth), Maggie Kiriakis (Suzanne Rogers), Alex Kiriakis (Robert Scott Wilson) and Bonnie Kiriakis (Judi Evans) will all fret over some unsettling news.

Preservationists fret about dismantling important mid-20th-century architecture such as the Baxter campus, designed in 1972 by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill.

Weather woes have filtered through to stock markets as investors fret about the impact.

Within the next episode or two, concerns will also develop about Victor Kiriakis’ (John Aniston) missing plane, so his loved ones will definitely start to fret.

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Common combinations with fret

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "fret" in a sentence?
An example: "For four strings, the 5th fret on one string is the same open-note as the next string; for example, a 5th-fret note on the sixth string is the same note as the open fifth string." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "fret" from authentic English texts.
What does "fret" mean?
Fret means: Especially when describing animals: to consume, devour, or eat.
What are synonyms of "fret"?
Common synonyms of "fret" include: chafe, irritate, devil, vex, gravel, nettle, nark, rile. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "fret" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "fret", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.