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How do you use Gilbey in a sentence? See 8 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Gilbey in a sentence

Gilbey meaning

A surname.

Using Gilbey

  • The main meaning on this page is: A surname.
  • In the example corpus, gilbey often appears in combinations such as: alex gilbey.

Context around Gilbey

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

alex 2× george 1× james 1× ken 1×

Often after:

road 1×

Sentence patterns with Gilbey

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

before alex gilbey had his 1× before alex gilbey s 88th 1× friend james gilbey 1× george gilbey s friend 1× gilbey of clacton 1× instructor ken gilbey 1× property in gilbey road 1× remains from gilbey s previous 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

but town were 1× but we keep 1× george gilbey s 1× gilbey of clacton 1× in that match 1× this second call 1×

Common sentence endings:

an inquest heard 1× course dean lewington 1× feel real now 1× for the visitors 1× friend james gilbey 1× in gilbey road 1×

Words around Gilbey

Just before it in the word index:

gilbertus 2 gilbertson 18 gilberts 3 gilberto 36 gilbertese 4 gilberte 5

Just after it in the word index:

gilboa 16 gilbreath 3 gilbreth 5 gilbride 7 gilby 12 gilchrist 85

Similar in corpus frequency:

aargau 12 abacos 12 abboud 12 abdelkader 12 abdomens 12 abdou 12

Corpus analysis for Gilbey

  • In this selection, "gilbey" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, alex, george, james and road stand out and add context to how "gilbey" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include before alex gilbey had his and before alex gilbey s 88th. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "gilbey" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with gilbey

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

This second call was between Diana and her close friend James Gilbey. (12 words)

George Gilbey's friend tells the BBC his death "still doesn't feel real now". (15 words)

But we keep working hard to secure the future of a great squadron,” said civilian instructor Ken Gilbey. (18 words)

Longer example sentences

In that match back in August, the U’s were 2-1 up and seemingly heading for victory before Alex Gilbey’s 88th-minute equaliser and then Matt Dennis’s 90th minute winner secured a turnaround win for the visitors. (40 words)

Gilbey, of Clacton-on-Sea, had been working on a roof in Shoeburyness, Essex, "when he fell through a plastic skylight, landing on the ground below", an inquest heard. (29 words)

But Town were then caught on the counter and Warren O'Hora slotted home before Alex Gilbey had his cutback deflect in off George McEachran. (25 words)

Example sentences (8)

But Town were then caught on the counter and Warren O'Hora slotted home before Alex Gilbey had his cutback deflect in off George McEachran.

In that match back in August, the U’s were 2-1 up and seemingly heading for victory before Alex Gilbey’s 88th-minute equaliser and then Matt Dennis’s 90th minute winner secured a turnaround win for the visitors.

Such is the turnover in football, the only player who remains from Gilbey’s previous spell at Dons is, of course, Dean Lewington.

George Gilbey's friend tells the BBC his death "still doesn't feel real now".

Gilbey, of Clacton-on-Sea, had been working on a roof in Shoeburyness, Essex, "when he fell through a plastic skylight, landing on the ground below", an inquest heard.

This second call was between Diana and her close friend James Gilbey.

Three people are believed to have fled the scene; two men were later located and arrested at a property in Gilbey Road.

But we keep working hard to secure the future of a great squadron,” said civilian instructor Ken Gilbey.

Common combinations with gilbey

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "gilbey" in a sentence?
An example: "But Town were then caught on the counter and Warren O'Hora slotted home before Alex Gilbey had his cutback deflect in off George McEachran." This page contains 8 example sentences with the word "gilbey" from authentic English texts.
What does "gilbey" mean?
Gilbey means: A surname.
How many example sentences with "gilbey" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 8 example sentences with "gilbey", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.