Get to know Gretzky better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Gretzky in a sentence
Gretzky meaning
A surname from Belarusian.
Synonyms of Gretzky
Using Gretzky
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname from Belarusian.
- Useful related words include: wayne gretzky, hockey player, ice-hockey player.
- In the example corpus, gretzky often appears in combinations such as: wayne gretzky, gretzky and, that gretzky.
Context around Gretzky
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 7 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Gretzky
- In this selection, "gretzky" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, wayne, 2009, followed, thwarted, almost and stepped stand out and add context to how "gretzky" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 24 2009 gretzky stepped down and and how gretzky almost became. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "gretzky" sits close to words such as abate, acton and aeronautics, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with gretzky
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Gretzky, however, "had no interest," Trump revealed. (7 words)
He may not be the next Gretzky. (7 words)
Paulina Gretzky has been supportive of Dustin Johnson’s career. (10 words)
Accompanying Dubois will be former Kings defenseman Matt Roy, who signed a six-year deal with Washington on Monday, and, of course, Caps captain Alex Ovechkin, who will enter the season trailing Wayne Gretzky’s record for career goals by just 41. (42 words)
Bidders for the club had indicated that Gretzky would no longer be associated with the team after it emerged from bankruptcy, and on September 24, 2009, Gretzky stepped down as head coach and head of hockey operations of the Coyotes. (40 words)
The renowned hockey tournament includes more than 2,200 players from 15 countries spanning three continents and has been attended in the past by all-time greats such as Wayne Gretzky and Guy Lafleur. (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
Scott Morrison breaks down how The Great One, Wayne Gretzky thwarted the Maple Leafs playoff dreams in 1993 and how Gretzky almost became a member of the Leafs some years later.
Bidders for the club had indicated that Gretzky would no longer be associated with the team after it emerged from bankruptcy, and on September 24, 2009, Gretzky stepped down as head coach and head of hockey operations of the Coyotes.
The latter followed Gretzky to the LA Kings in 1989, where he played the same policeman role for several more years. citation citation But Gretzky discouraged unfair hits in another way.
Veteran Canadian journalist Peter Gzowski says that Gretzky seemed to be able to, in effect, slow down time. sfn "There is an unhurried grace to everything Gretzky does on the ice.
Credit to Keith Gretzky, Jay Woodcroft, Dave Manson and no doubt others, the org saw enough in the player to offer a further 2 year deal, still at the minor league level.
In April, Gretzky and Johnson tied the knot following a roughly nine-year engagement.
Paulina Gretzky has been supportive of Dustin Johnson’s career.
The flight from Atlanta followed one of Lundqvist’s appearances on the TNT panel with whom he shares a desk with, at various times, Paul Bissonnette, Anson Carter, Liam McHugh and Wayne Gretzky.
The renowned hockey tournament includes more than 2,200 players from 15 countries spanning three continents and has been attended in the past by all-time greats such as Wayne Gretzky and Guy Lafleur.
UNK is looking for head coaching candidates, but the public seems to believe that the job is former NHL star Wayne Gretzky’s to lose.
Accompanying Dubois will be former Kings defenseman Matt Roy, who signed a six-year deal with Washington on Monday, and, of course, Caps captain Alex Ovechkin, who will enter the season trailing Wayne Gretzky’s record for career goals by just 41.
Box to Box co-founder and executive producer had never been to a hockey game until last year, knowing only Wayne Gretzky “and they fight a lot” about the sport.
Gretzky, however, "had no interest," Trump revealed.
He also suggested National Hockey League (NHL) legend Wayne Gretzky should lead the country.
He may not be the next Gretzky.
If she does that, she’ll dwarf Jackie, Gretzky, Brown, Wilt, and Iron Mike.
Johnson’s father-in-law is Wayne Gretzky, the ice hockey legend and a serial title winner.
McDavid is shown in a prior ad campaign for BetMGM with hockey great Wayne Gretzky, right, promoting the company's betting services before regulations in Ontario were changed.
McDavid joins Wayne Gretzky, Mario Lemieux and Bobby Orr as the only players to record 100 helpers in an NHL season.
Ovechkin is 25 goals back of Gretzky’s record of 894 career goals with 46 games to go in the regular season.
Common combinations with gretzky
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- wayne gretzky 36×
- gretzky and 11×
- that gretzky 3×
- gretzky would 3×
- gretzky to 3×
- gretzky was 3×
- paulina gretzky 2×
- gretzky has 2×
- gretzky record 2×
- of gretzky 2×