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Grete 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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Grete in a sentence

Grete | Gretel

Using Grete

  • In the example corpus, grete often appears in combinations such as: grete waitz.

Context around Grete

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 9 start, 2 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 13 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Grete

  • In this selection, "grete" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, sending, samsa, officer, waitz, considered and samsa stand out and add context to how "grete" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 1985 by grete waitz and and else including grete considered a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "grete" sits close to words such as aanand, abcd and abdurrahman, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with grete

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Initially Grete and Gregor have a close relationship, but this quickly fades. (12 words)

His sister Grete Trakl was a musical prodigy; with her he shared artistic endeavors. (14 words)

Grete Samsa Grete is Gregor's younger sister, who becomes his caretaker after his metamorphosis. (15 words)

Yitte dowte I nott but theat yee schulle see the daye and tyme that ye schulle pray for my sowle, for the grete good that I have done to yow, and to all this reume of Scotteland, that I have thus slayne and deliverde yow of so crewell a tyrant.. (50 words)

At the press conference, senior Oslo police officer Grete Lien Metlid said investigators were "familiar with the information" about the man's far-Right links, but said it was too early to judge what role, if any, they had played in the attack. (43 words)

Grete has been asked to play the violin for them, and Gregor – who usually takes care to avoid crossing paths with anyone in the flat – creeps out of his bedroom to listen in the midst of his depression and resultant detachment. (41 words)

Example sentences (13)

Gregor had plans of sending Grete to the conservatory to pursue violin lessons, something everyone else – including Grete – considered a dream.

Grete Samsa Grete is Gregor's younger sister, who becomes his caretaker after his metamorphosis.

At the press conference, senior Oslo police officer Grete Lien Metlid said investigators were "familiar with the information" about the man's far-Right links, but said it was too early to judge what role, if any, they had played in the attack.

She joined Grete Waitz, the Norwegian who won the marathon nine times between 1978-1988, as the only women to win the marathon four times.

At the end of the story, Grete's parents realize that she has become beautiful and full-figured and decide to consider finding her a husband.

Discovering Gregor's new pastime, Grete decides to remove some of the furniture to give Gregor more space.

Grete has been asked to play the violin for them, and Gregor – who usually takes care to avoid crossing paths with anyone in the flat – creeps out of his bedroom to listen in the midst of his depression and resultant detachment.

Her sister died the same way two years later, after having married Grete's widower.

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His sister Grete Trakl was a musical prodigy; with her he shared artistic endeavors.

Initially Grete and Gregor have a close relationship, but this quickly fades.

Radcliffe's time also stands as the current course record in the Women's Elite Race: this followed women's records set in 1983 and 1985 by Grete Waitz and Ingrid Kristiansen respectively, both of Norway.

While Grete initially volunteers to feed him and clean his room, she grows increasingly impatient with the burden and begins to leave his room in disarray out of spite.

Yitte dowte I nott but theat yee schulle see the daye and tyme that ye schulle pray for my sowle, for the grete good that I have done to yow, and to all this reume of Scotteland, that I have thus slayne and deliverde yow of so crewell a tyrant..

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Common combinations with grete

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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