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Fringe is an English word with synonyms like periphery or embellish. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Fringe in a sentence

Fringe | Fringes | Fringed

Fringe meaning

  1. A decorative border.
  2. A border or edging.

Synonyms of Fringe

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Using Fringe

  • The main meaning on this page is: A decorative border. | A decorative border. | A border or edging.
  • Useful related words include: periphery, embellish, ornament, grace.
  • Possible Dutch translations are: franje, periferie, buitenwijken.
  • In the example corpus, fringe often appears in combinations such as: the fringe, edinburgh fringe, fringe festival.

Context around Fringe

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 7 start, 10 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Fringe

  • In this selection, "fringe" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, edinburgh, newcastle, regional, festival, society and groups stand out and add context to how "fringe" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a smaller fringe in the and about his fringe past sinha. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "fringe" sits close to words such as canvas, costing and dare, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with fringe

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Are you planning to go to the Edinburgh Fringe? (9 words)

Apart from a small, sour Scot Nat fringe, everyone loved the Queen. (12 words)

Speaking about his Fringe past, Sinha said: "No comedian ever forgets their first solo show at the fringe. (18 words)

A five-year-old male leopard that was trapped in a farm well in Sathyamangalam, and rescued by the Forest Department on Friday, July 21, 2023, was responsible for the killing of goats and dogs in the fringe areas of the forest, officials said. (44 words)

Organisers of one of the most popular events in the city’s calendar, the Edinburgh Fringe festival, say they are still planning for the Fringe’s programme of comedy and drama to go ahead as planned in August. (38 words)

THE Newcastle Fringe Festival has become the most popular regional fringe event in Australia since it was first staged in 2016, so it's not surprising that this year's fringe will have a record 53 shows. (37 words)

Are you planning to go to the Edinburgh Fringe? (9 words)

Example sentences (20)

THE Newcastle Fringe Festival has become the most popular regional fringe event in Australia since it was first staged in 2016, so it's not surprising that this year's fringe will have a record 53 shows.

Speaking about his Fringe past, Sinha said: "No comedian ever forgets their first solo show at the fringe.

Speaking to The Herald, Fringe Society chief executive Shona McCarthy welcomed the return of the world’s biggest festival in all its chaotic glory and stressed the importance of the Fringe Society’s role within it.

You have to audition for a smaller ‘Fringe in the City’, and we set up a ‘Fringe at Ingliston’.

By definition, Fringe Fest performers don’t fit any category, but many of them are comedy acts, and this year’s Tucson Fringe Festival, January 9 through 11, features more than most.

Organisers of one of the most popular events in the city’s calendar, the Edinburgh Fringe festival, say they are still planning for the Fringe’s programme of comedy and drama to go ahead as planned in August.

Joshi, who was castigated by fringe groups for giving the green light for the release of ““, maintains that the emergence of fringe groups is not solely because of the “politics of power”.

The Flyers have rallied from the fringe of the playoff race to the fringe of a division title despite getting less-than-nothing out of two-thirds of their defensemen.

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The stand out pieces from V.E.N.T are the green silk co-ord set with fringe detail, the blue cocktail dress with a high slit and the blue and black fringe jumpsuit.

Two FIRs were lodged against Mr. Ekbote — who is executive president of the fringe Hindutva outfit called the ‘Samasta Hindu Aghadi’— and the octogenarian Hindutva leader Sambhaji Bhide ‘Guruji’, who heads the fringe outfit Shiv Pratishthan Hindustan.

A white light fringe pattern can be considered to be made up of a 'spectrum' of fringe patterns each of slightly different spacing.

No specific law governs the legality of fringe, but a 1925 opinion of the attorney general addresses the use of fringe (and the number of stars) "..

A comedian who died in a car crash months before he was due to perform at the Fringe has been honoured with the first ever Victoria Wood award at the Edinburgh Comedy Awards.

A five-year-old male leopard that was trapped in a farm well in Sathyamangalam, and rescued by the Forest Department on Friday, July 21, 2023, was responsible for the killing of goats and dogs in the fringe areas of the forest, officials said.

After struggling protecting the blind side, Jones moved back to right tackle and had a strong redshirt senior season in 2022, developing into a fringe NFL Draft prospect.

Amid government pledges to address a national birth crisis, Rome waived taxes for this year on fringe benefits for employees with children, up to a maximum of 3,000 euros per worker.

Among those policies, he said, were creating an education system that did not “indoctrinate or perpetuate fringe ideas such as gender ideology or critical race theory” and a police force that would arrest “delinquents and deviants”.

Apart from a small, sour Scot Nat fringe, everyone loved the Queen.

Are you planning to go to the Edinburgh Fringe?

At a time when money is tight the Free Fringe is obviously affordable and has grown in popularity over the years.

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Common combinations with fringe

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "fringe" in a sentence?
An example: "THE Newcastle Fringe Festival has become the most popular regional fringe event in Australia since it was first staged in 2016, so it's not surprising that this year's fringe will have a record 53 shows." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "fringe" from authentic English texts.
What does "fringe" mean?
Fringe means: A decorative border.
What are synonyms of "fringe"?
Common synonyms of "fringe" include: periphery, embellish, ornament, grace, adorn, decorate, edging, social group. Plus 7 more synonyms.
What is "fringe" in Dutch?
"fringe" translates to Dutch as: franje, periferie, buitenwijken.
How many example sentences with "fringe" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "fringe", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.