On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Gilet. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Gilet meaning
- A waistcoat worn by a man.
- A bodice worn by a woman similar to a man's waistcoat; also, a decorative panel at the front of such a bodice, or worn separately.
- A sleeveless jacket resembling a waistcoat but generally closed at the neck; specifically, one which is padded to provide warmth.
Using Gilet
- The main meaning on this page is: A waistcoat worn by a man. | A bodice worn by a woman similar to a man's waistcoat; also, a decorative panel at the front of such a bodice, or worn separately. | A sleeveless jacket resembling a waistcoat but generally closed at the neck; specifically, one which is padded to provide warmth.
- In the example corpus, gilet often appears in combinations such as: don gilet, gilet jaune, the gilet.
Context around Gilet
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 6 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 16 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Gilet
- In this selection, "gilet" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, don, fleece, barbour, jaune, joining and isn stand out and add context to how "gilet" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 67 a gilet jaune and and a barbour gilet. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "gilet" sits close to words such as aaaa, abductees and abdulahi, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with gilet
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Who is Death In Paradise's new lead detective Don Gilet? (11 words)
Kate wore hers with a Ganni gilet and See by Chloé boots. (12 words)
One said: "Been looking at this gilet for weeks, then decided to buy. (13 words)
Following a somewhat disappointing solo trip, DI Mervin Wilson (Don Gilet) is aboard a flight back home to London ready to take off, though is informed by his boss that he's to be seconded to Honoré, whether he likes it or not. (43 words)
Protesters wearing Yellow Vests stand in a street near the Saint-Lazare train station during a protest of Yellow vest (Gilet Jaune) against rising costs of living they blame on high taxes on December 8, 2018 on the Champs-Elysees avenue in Paris. (43 words)
For shoppers looking for a gilet that will add a splash of colour to their winter wardrobe, Next offers a Tog 24 Carlan Teddy Fleece Gilet in blue or pink - although it does have a higher price tag of £55. (40 words)
Who is Death In Paradise's new lead detective Don Gilet? (11 words)
Example sentences (17)
For shoppers looking for a gilet that will add a splash of colour to their winter wardrobe, Next offers a Tog 24 Carlan Teddy Fleece Gilet in blue or pink - although it does have a higher price tag of £55.
I cannot help but inspire others, simply by being little old me, a gentrified Daniel Craig in red corduroys, and a Barbour gilet.
Audiences will soon be seeing the return of the acclaimed detective series, with Don Gilet joining the cast as the new lead detective.
Back at M&S, the gilet isn't the only winter wardrobe must-have that has caught the attention of shoppers recently after a dress from Nobody's Child became an instant favourite over the festive season.
Following a somewhat disappointing solo trip, DI Mervin Wilson (Don Gilet) is aboard a flight back home to London ready to take off, though is informed by his boss that he's to be seconded to Honoré, whether he likes it or not.
Former EastEnders star Don Gilet is confirmed to take over Ralf's leading role in Death in Paradise.
Kate wore hers with a Ganni gilet and See by Chloé boots.
One said: "Been looking at this gilet for weeks, then decided to buy.
When it comes to transitional layer pieces that can be worn in three out of the four British seasons, a puffer gilet definitely ticks all the boxes.
Who is Death In Paradise's new lead detective Don Gilet?
They included a dozen gilet jaune protesters who had travelled from Paris overnight.
To cover that jacket, especially if things are on the chilly side, go for Hackett's reversible gilet (from £92) constructed using padded down.
A new French movement, les gilet noirs (the black vests), makes racial justice the center of its protests, arguing for the rights of migrants, especially African migrants, who have long struggled with discrimination in France.
By a happy coincidence, this year marks not just the centenary of the maillot jaune but also the first anniversary of the gilet jaune.
Lucien, 67, a gilet jaune and retired teacher, told Le Parisin: “It’s a loss of a fundamental right to demonstrate.
Protesters wearing Yellow Vests stand in a street near the Saint-Lazare train station during a protest of Yellow vest (Gilet Jaune) against rising costs of living they blame on high taxes on December 8, 2018 on the Champs-Elysees avenue in Paris.
The 'gilet jaune' (yellow vest) movement sprang up in late October against increases in fuel taxes announced as part of President Emmanuel Macron's efforts to pursue clean energy policies.
Common combinations with gilet
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- don gilet 4×
- gilet jaune 4×
- the gilet 2×
- gilet is 2×