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Graan is an English word starting with the letter G. With 10+ example sentences you'll see exactly how it works in context.

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Graan in a sentence

Using Graan

  • In the example corpus, graan often appears in combinations such as: van graan, graan said.

Context around Graan

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 30.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 4 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

van 11×

Often after:

calls 1× cited 1× paid 1×

Sentence patterns with Graan

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

continued van graan 1× day van graan s men 1× johann van graan calls for 1× johann van graan cited the 1× johann van graan is now 1× johann van graan paid tribute 1× johann van graan s coaching 1× reason van graan said the 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

afterwards head coach 1× bleyendaal s excellent 1× cape town former 1× for this reason 1× francois van wyk 1× ospreys have been 1×

Common sentence endings:

coaching set up 1× condition of membership 1× continued van graan 1× défense arena presents 1× hard working defence 1× hit and carried 1×

Words around Graan

Just before it in the word index:

graal 4 graag 2 graaff 21 graaf 17 gra 115 gr 155

Just after it in the word index:

grab 2.097 grabar 12 grabara 6 grabban 3 grabbe 3 grabbed 1.472

Similar in corpus frequency:

aami 15 aat 15 abada 15 abcs 15 abdulkareem 15 abha 15

Corpus analysis for Graan

  • In this selection, "graan" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 30.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, van, calls, cited and paid stand out and add context to how "graan" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include continued van graan and day van graan s men. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "graan" sits close to words such as aami, aat and abada, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with graan

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

Afterwards head coach Johann van Graan paid tribute to his “group of warriors” following the epic 20-19 Champions Cup quarter-final win. (23 words)

Van Graan has again decided to go without a specialist deputy on the bench, with centre Rory Scannell likely to fill in if needed. (24 words)

Francois van Wyk and Charlie Ewels enter the fray along with Niall Annett as Johann van Graan calls for some fresh legs in the pack. (25 words)

Longer example sentences

Cape Town — Former Blue Bulls and Springbok assistant coach Johann van Graan is now into his third season as head coach of Munster in the PRO14 and is eager to take the next step in both competitions that his team is involved in. (43 words)

Bleyendaal’s excellent conversion from the touchline put Munster into a 17-13 lead and, despite Edinburgh’s desperate attempts to save their day, van Graan’s men saw out their stirring victory with some hard-working defence. (38 words)

Ospreys have been stuck in a torrid run of form in the Pro14, while Munster have been flying high, following the addition of Stephen Larkham and Graham Rowntree to Johann van Graan's coaching set-up. (36 words)

Example sentences (11)

Van Graan said: “Some of Will’s performances will stay with me for a long time, particularly Exeter away on Christmas Eve with how he hit and carried.

Francois van Wyk and Charlie Ewels enter the fray along with Niall Annett as Johann van Graan calls for some fresh legs in the pack.

We did it last week against Newcastle, we did it tonight against Saracen and we'll do it again next week against Northampton," continued Van Graan.

Speaking to the media this week, Munster Head Coach Johann van Graan cited the “all or nothing” clash that Sunday’s clash at the Paris La Défense Arena presents.

Bleyendaal’s excellent conversion from the touchline put Munster into a 17-13 lead and, despite Edinburgh’s desperate attempts to save their day, van Graan’s men saw out their stirring victory with some hard-working defence.

Cape Town — Former Blue Bulls and Springbok assistant coach Johann van Graan is now into his third season as head coach of Munster in the PRO14 and is eager to take the next step in both competitions that his team is involved in.

Ospreys have been stuck in a torrid run of form in the Pro14, while Munster have been flying high, following the addition of Stephen Larkham and Graham Rowntree to Johann van Graan's coaching set-up.

Van Graan has again decided to go without a specialist deputy on the bench, with centre Rory Scannell likely to fill in if needed.

Afterwards head coach Johann van Graan paid tribute to his “group of warriors” following the epic 20-19 Champions Cup quarter-final win.

For this reason, van Graan said the association is strict regarding its Code of Ethics, a legally binding document that members and their resellers are obliged to comply with as a condition of membership.

Of the over 1.3 million independent direct selling resellers, nearly a million are independent female business owners and 86 per cent are black,” said van Graan.

Common combinations with graan

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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