Wondering how to use Goree in a sentence? Below are 8 example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning .
Goree in a sentence
Goree meaning
A surname.
Using Goree
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname.
- In the example corpus, goree often appears in combinations such as: goree island, goree and.
Context around Goree
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 5 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Goree
- In this selection, "goree" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, ceded, lamar, capture, island, girls and announced stand out and add context to how "goree" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and the goree girls about and away to goree island along. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "goree" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with goree
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Near this time, the Dutch ceded Goree Island to the French. (11 words)
Goree has all of Clay’s bravado, but never renders it into caricature. (13 words)
The mission was so lucrative that Pitt sent out further expeditions to capture Goree and Gambia later in the year. (20 words)
On Tuesday, Superintendent Dr. T. Lamar Goree announced responses to more than 20 frequently asked questions from staff members which were discussed during his meetings on Oct. 11 with bus drivers, attendants, office staff and mechanics. (36 words)
Currently in development: “First Ladies,” a political comedy for Netflix in which Aniston will play the first lesbian president opposite Tig Notaro, and “The Goree Girls,”about one of the first all-female country bands. (35 words)
Goree and Hodge will surely have their supporters but the former definitely has more of a mountain to climb, and will be looking for his ability to break through, if possible. (31 words)
Example sentences (8)
Goree and Hodge will surely have their supporters but the former definitely has more of a mountain to climb, and will be looking for his ability to break through, if possible.
Goree has all of Clay’s bravado, but never renders it into caricature.
Currently in development: “First Ladies,” a political comedy for Netflix in which Aniston will play the first lesbian president opposite Tig Notaro, and “The Goree Girls,”about one of the first all-female country bands.
Near this time, the Dutch ceded Goree Island to the French.
On Tuesday, Superintendent Dr. T. Lamar Goree announced responses to more than 20 frequently asked questions from staff members which were discussed during his meetings on Oct. 11 with bus drivers, attendants, office staff and mechanics.
After her capture, she was taken away to Goree Island along with other slaves and kept in hostage until slave merchants purchased her after being displayed at the slave market.
A man is seen through the ‘Door of No Return,’ on Goree Island, in Dakar, Senegal, from which Africans were shipped across the Atlantic Ocean into slavery.
The mission was so lucrative that Pitt sent out further expeditions to capture Goree and Gambia later in the year.
Common combinations with goree
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: