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Grasse is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Grasse in a sentence

Related words

Grasse | Grasses | Grassed | Grasser | Grasset | Grasseschi

Grasse meaning

Obsolete form of grass.

Using Grasse

  • The main meaning on this page is: Obsolete form of grass.
  • In the example corpus, grasse often appears in combinations such as: de grasse, in grasse, of grasse.

Context around Grasse

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 8 start, 5 middle, 7 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

near 1× riviera 1× quartet 1× visited 1× name 1×

Often after:

enjoys 1× tuberose 1× tyson 1× hospital 1× doesn 1× athletics 1×

Sentence patterns with Grasse

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

andre de grasse athletics and 1× andre de grasse there s 1× de grasse doesn t 1× fields near grasse in southern 1× find de grasse s destination 1× fire in grasse this afternoon 1× french riviera grasse enjoys a 1× going to grasse on the 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a fire has 1× a picker harvests 1× after our workshop 1× as part of 1× behind great andre 1× believing that de 1×

Common sentence endings:

a tough season 1× bouquets and exhibitions 1× grasse this afternoon 1× her name grasse 1× in north america 1× in southern france 1×

Words around Grasse

Just before it in the word index:

grasscourt 6 grass 1.842 grasps 31 grasping 130 grasper 6 grasped 91

Just after it in the word index:

grassed 20 grasser 3 grasses 236 grasseschi 2 grasset 3 grassfed 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aapl 61 absolved 61 adaption 61 adjei 61 adom 61 adrien 61

Corpus analysis for Grasse

  • In this selection, "grasse" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, near, riviera, quartet, enjoys, tuberose and tyson stand out and add context to how "grasse" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include andre de grasse athletics and and andre de grasse there s. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "grasse" sits close to words such as aapl, absolved and adaption, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with grasse

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

De Grasse doesn’t know yet when he’ll open the season. (12 words)

A fire has broken out during the night from Sunday to Monday, in Grasse. (14 words)

Pompiers were still on the scene of a major fire in Grasse this afternoon. (14 words)

Longer example sentences

The 28-year-old De Grasse, who qualified for the event on the final day of the qualifying window on July 30 when he won the national title in a season-best 20.01 seconds, was content with how things have turned out so far despite a tough season. (49 words)

After our workshop, we were set loose in the streets of Grasse, which are charmingly covered by a canopy of pink umbrellas, hung for Expo Rose, an annual celebration roses in which the streets are decorated with rose bushes, bouquets and exhibitions. (42 words)

Believing that de Grasse would return a portion of his fleet to Europe, Rodney detached Rear Admiral Sir Samuel Hood with 14 ships of the line and orders to find de Grasse's destination in North America. (37 words)

Example sentences (20)

New hotel project in Grasse - A project for a new four-star hotel has been unveiled in Grasse.

Man collapses and dies in busy street in Grasse - A sixty year old man has died in a busy street in Grasse.

Believing that de Grasse would return a portion of his fleet to Europe, Rodney detached Rear Admiral Sir Samuel Hood with 14 ships of the line and orders to find de Grasse's destination in North America.

After our workshop, we were set loose in the streets of Grasse, which are charmingly covered by a canopy of pink umbrellas, hung for Expo Rose, an annual celebration roses in which the streets are decorated with rose bushes, bouquets and exhibitions.

A picker harvests jasmine – which fetches a higher price than gold – to be used to make Chanel No 5 perfume in fields near Grasse, in southern France.

Situated just inland from the French Riviera, Grasse enjoys a microclimate that allows fields of may rose, tuberose, lavender and jasmine to blossom.

The 28-year-old De Grasse, who qualified for the event on the final day of the qualifying window on July 30 when he won the national title in a season-best 20.01 seconds, was content with how things have turned out so far despite a tough season.

Behind great Andre De Grasse, there's a new generation of sprinting talent heading to Paris, ready to show Canada what they've got.

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Completing the olfactory quartet, Grasse Tuberose delivers an intoxicating base, ensnaring the senses in its entrancing embrace.

In Grasse, you can go to the Fragonard Perfume Factory and learn about how perfume is produced, as well as immersing yourself in the wonderful fragrances of the region.

It's the Neil de Grasse Tyson effect: a "scientist" says something so it must be true.

They were airlifted safely on Wednesday morning, and the woman was taken to Grasse hospital.

A fire has broken out during the night from Sunday to Monday, in Grasse.

De Grasse doesn’t know yet when he’ll open the season.

Grasse, in particular, reached out to her contacts at Elmhurst College in Chicago and its Holocaust organization for assistance.

As part of their Monaco trip, Hazel and Heather visited Grasse, and actually made some perfume.

At another time, I met another one who called me tukayo (namesake) but who spelled her name Grasse.

Ms Shepherd set up her candlemaking firm after divorcing from her husband in 2014, travelling to China to research the importation business and going to Grasse on the French Riviera to learn about fragrances.

Other nominees for the honour included Brooke Henderson (golf), Jordan Binnington (ice hockey), Andre De Grasse (athletics) and Mike Soroka (baseball).

Pompiers were still on the scene of a major fire in Grasse this afternoon.

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Common combinations with grasse

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "grasse" in a sentence?
An example: "New hotel project in Grasse - A project for a new four-star hotel has been unveiled in Grasse." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "grasse" from authentic English texts.
What does "grasse" mean?
Grasse means: Obsolete form of grass.
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