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Gebrselassie in a sentence

Using Gebrselassie

  • In the example corpus, gebrselassie often appears in combinations such as: haile gebrselassie.

Context around Gebrselassie

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 29.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

haile 2×

Often after:

responded 1×

Sentence patterns with Gebrselassie

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

gebrselassie responded to 1× great haile gebrselassie over an 1× retired haile gebrselassie a long 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

britain s mo 1× famous ethiopian athletes 1× gebrselassie responded to 1×

Common sentence endings:

distance track champion 1× in fifth place 1× of disgraceful conduct 1×

Words around Gebrselassie

Just before it in the word index:

gebremichael 5 gebremedhin 3 gebremariam 3 gebre 3 gebrauchsmusik 3 gebran 4

Just after it in the word index:

gebru 12 geburt 2 gec 25 gecaga 2 gecdsb 2 gece 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 5 aacr 5 aacsb 5 aadar 5 aadk 5 aadvantage 5

Corpus analysis for Gebrselassie

  • In this selection, "gebrselassie" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 29.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, haile and responded stand out and add context to how "gebrselassie" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include gebrselassie responded to and great haile gebrselassie over an. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "gebrselassie" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with gebrselassie

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

Famous Ethiopian athletes include the late Abebe Bikila, double Olympic champion, and retired Haile Gebrselassie, a long distance track champion. (20 words)

Gebrselassie responded to Farah’s allegations by saying the four-time Olympic champion and his entourage had featured “multiple reports of disgraceful conduct”. (23 words)

Britain's Mo Farah, whose build-up to race day was overshadowed by an extraordinary row with distance great Haile Gebrselassie over an alleged robbery in a hotel owned by the Ethiopian great, could not cope with the pace as he finished in fifth place. (45 words)

Longer example sentences

Britain's Mo Farah, whose build-up to race day was overshadowed by an extraordinary row with distance great Haile Gebrselassie over an alleged robbery in a hotel owned by the Ethiopian great, could not cope with the pace as he finished in fifth place. (45 words)

Gebrselassie responded to Farah’s allegations by saying the four-time Olympic champion and his entourage had featured “multiple reports of disgraceful conduct”. (23 words)

Famous Ethiopian athletes include the late Abebe Bikila, double Olympic champion, and retired Haile Gebrselassie, a long distance track champion. (20 words)

Example sentences (3)

Famous Ethiopian athletes include the late Abebe Bikila, double Olympic champion, and retired Haile Gebrselassie, a long distance track champion.

Britain's Mo Farah, whose build-up to race day was overshadowed by an extraordinary row with distance great Haile Gebrselassie over an alleged robbery in a hotel owned by the Ethiopian great, could not cope with the pace as he finished in fifth place.

Gebrselassie responded to Farah’s allegations by saying the four-time Olympic champion and his entourage had featured “multiple reports of disgraceful conduct”.

Common combinations with gebrselassie

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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