How do you use Germaine in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Germaine in a sentence
Germaine meaning
- A surname transferred from the given name, a variant of Germain.
- A male given name from Latin, in modern use transferred back from the surname.
- A female given name from Latin transferred from the surname or borrowed from modern French.
Using Germaine
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname transferred from the given name, a variant of Germain. | A male given name from Latin, in modern use transferred back from the surname. | A female given name from Latin transferred from the surname or borrowed from modern French.
- In the example corpus, germaine often appears in combinations such as: germaine greer, germaine pratt, and germaine.
Context around Germaine
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 12 start, 5 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Germaine
- In this selection, "germaine" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 21.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, linebacker, artist, 2015, pratt, greer and arnaktauyok stand out and add context to how "germaine" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include an elated germaine hitchins jessica and and secretary germaine africa who. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "germaine" sits close to words such as abaribe, abbasids and abstentions, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with germaine
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Germaine represented Pacific Coast High School. (6 words)
The normal background white-noise music (Germaine Franco) seems dull. (10 words)
LB Germaine Pratt heard yelling “why the f–k you touch the QB! (13 words)
Pittsburgh Steelers running back Benny Snell (24) fights to break free from Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Germaine Pratt (57) and Brandon Wilson (40) during the second half of play Sunday at Paul Brown Stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio. (36 words)
One for taunting after dropping the football on Bengals LB Germaine Pratt and another for a first-down gesture interpreted as a gun, an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty that moved Pittsburgh’s offense back 15 yards. (35 words)
Germaine, whom Pamela describes as having “the energy of a teenager,” is currently in and out of the Alexandria restaurant, monitoring the ten-hour brew that she’s labeled “confidential” on all the family recipes. (35 words)
LB Germaine Pratt heard yelling “why the f–k you touch the QB! (13 words)
Example sentences (20)
Film Room: Germaine Pratt is becoming a bigger part of Bengals defense Germaine Pratt is still a work in progress, but the experience he’s getting should help in the long run.
A flag was thrown on the play as Washington seemingly had ahold of Cincinnati linebacker Germaine Pratt, but the flag was picked up, giving the Steelers a touchdown and a 10-7 lead.
Germaine Brown, 27, has been charged with armed robbery and aggravated unauthorized weapon use.
Germaine represented Pacific Coast High School.
Inuk artist Germaine Arnaktauyok was among the recipients of an Artistic Achievement Award presented by Gov. Gen. Mary Simon at a ceremony Friday in Ottawa.
LB Germaine Pratt heard yelling “why the f–k you touch the QB!
An elated Germaine Hitchins, Jessica's mother, exclaimed, "She's an amazing girl.
Germaine is survived by her beloved children, Meleene Lorio (William) of Lafayette; Mark B. Miller (Tammy) of Paris, Texas; and Christine Morris (Sealy) and Lucille Miller (Anna Garrett), both of Houston.
I want some sort of Good Morning Cincinnati Bengals show hosted by BJ Hill and Germaine Pratt.
Kroneberg Primary School recently celebrated the remarkable careers of two of its most decorated and dedicated staff members, former principal Yul Billett and secretary Germaine Africa, who both retired this year.
One for taunting after dropping the football on Bengals LB Germaine Pratt and another for a first-down gesture interpreted as a gun, an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty that moved Pittsburgh’s offense back 15 yards.
The backside of the coin, featuring a drum dancer, was designed by Igloolik-born artist Germaine Arnaktauyok.
A panel including Germaine Greer and Sathnam Sanghera join Mary Beard to discuss the art of the memoir as the release of David Cameron’s long-awaited opus draws near.
Germaine Powels, who walks with a cane due to her arthritis, triumphantly crosses the finish line.
Germaine, whom Pamela describes as having “the energy of a teenager,” is currently in and out of the Alexandria restaurant, monitoring the ten-hour brew that she’s labeled “confidential” on all the family recipes.
In 2015, Germaine Greer (above) was due to deliver a lecture at Cardiff University.
In 2015, Germaine Greer was due to deliver a lecture at Cardiff University.
Pittsburgh Steelers running back Benny Snell (24) fights to break free from Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Germaine Pratt (57) and Brandon Wilson (40) during the second half of play Sunday at Paul Brown Stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio.
She is survived by children, William Jr. (Germaine), Garry (Nancy), Debbie Maynard (Tim), and Scott (Ruth).
The normal background white-noise music (Germaine Franco) seems dull.
Common combinations with germaine
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- germaine greer 8×
- germaine pratt 7×
- and germaine 3×
- in germaine 3×
- linebacker germaine 2×
- st germaine 2×
- artist germaine 2×
- germaine arnaktauyok 2×
- lb germaine 2×
- with germaine 2×