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

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Gribble in a sentence

Gribble meaning

Any of various wood-boring marine crustaceans of the genus Limnoria, especially Limnoria lignorum, which cause damage to underwater wooden structures.

Using Gribble

  • The main meaning on this page is: Any of various wood-boring marine crustaceans of the genus Limnoria, especially Limnoria lignorum, which cause damage to underwater wooden structures.
  • In the example corpus, gribble often appears in combinations such as: dale gribble, gribble is.

Context around Gribble

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 18.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 7 start, 4 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 13 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

dale 3× peter 1× erica 1× arrived 1× dean 1×

Often after:

admitted 1× asks 1×

Sentence patterns with Gribble

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

and dale gribble are two 1× but gribble was limited 1× crescinsky and gribble 1× dean gribble one of 1× exterminator dale gribble in all 1× for gribble the big 1× gribble 33 is 1× gribble had been 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

bill and dale 1× but gribble was 1× dean gribble one 1× for gribble the 1× gribble 33 is 1× gribble had been 1×

Common sentence endings:

aren t seniors 1× ballater caravan park 1× by the police 1× crescinsky and gribble 1× derailed his career 1× erstwhile fox series 1×

Words around Gribble

Just before it in the word index:

gribbin 7 gribben 5 grib 2 grian 2 griak 2 gri 5

Just after it in the word index:

gribsby 2 gric 3 grice 26 grichuk 21 gricius 3 grid 1.765

Similar in corpus frequency:

aami 16 abada 16 abbottabad 16 abdulkareem 16 abha 16 abominations 16

Corpus analysis for Gribble

  • In this selection, "gribble" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 18.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, dale, peter, erica, admitted and asks stand out and add context to how "gribble" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and dale gribble are two and but gribble was limited. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "gribble" sits close to words such as aami, abada and abbottabad, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with gribble

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

But Gribble was limited from scoring again until the fourth. (10 words)

Peter Gribble admitted assaulting his friend at Ballater Caravan Park. (10 words)

Dean Gribble, one of the survivors, grew up in Washington. (10 words)

Longer example sentences

The chest is based on a 16th century example held in the V&A, and was illustrated in Robert Thompson’s copy of Early English Furniture and Woodwork, a 1922 publication by Crescinsky and Gribble. (35 words)

In the episode " The Perils of Polling ", Dale Gribble asks if Hank got him a cap snaffler while Hank and Dale are being escorted to the polling place by the police. (31 words)

Hardwick voiced Hank’s bestie/neighbor, the chain-smoking, conspiracy-obsessed bug exterminator Dale Gribble in all 258 episodes of the erstwhile Fox series. (24 words)

Example sentences (13)

Gribble had been assistant to Danny Schofield, who was sacked last week, after being promoted from managing the club’s under-18 side.

Hardwick voiced Hank’s bestie/neighbor, the chain-smoking, conspiracy-obsessed bug exterminator Dale Gribble in all 258 episodes of the erstwhile Fox series.

But Gribble was limited from scoring again until the fourth.

Gribble, 33, is still trying to bounce back from a series of injuries that temporarily derailed his career.

Peter Gribble admitted assaulting his friend at Ballater Caravan Park.

Robert Morris is the latest Division I program to offer a scholarship to Greensburg Central Catholic basketball standout Erica Gribble.

The chest is based on a 16th century example held in the V&A, and was illustrated in Robert Thompson’s copy of Early English Furniture and Woodwork, a 1922 publication by Crescinsky and Gribble.

When the site warder and police arrived Gribble’s friend had a significant head injury and was claiming he “fell over”.

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Bill and Dale Gribble are two reactionary peas in a pod.

Dean Gribble, one of the survivors, grew up in Washington.

For Gribble, the big picture is bright, as 12 of tonight’s 14 roster spots went to Demons who aren’t seniors.

Gribble is facing charges of endangering the welfare of children.

In the episode " The Perils of Polling ", Dale Gribble asks if Hank got him a cap snaffler while Hank and Dale are being escorted to the polling place by the police.

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Common combinations with gribble

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "gribble" in a sentence?
An example: "Gribble had been assistant to Danny Schofield, who was sacked last week, after being promoted from managing the club’s under-18 side." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "gribble" from authentic English texts.
What does "gribble" mean?
Gribble means: Any of various wood-boring marine crustaceans of the genus Limnoria, especially Limnoria lignorum, which cause damage to underwater wooden structures.
How many example sentences with "gribble" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "gribble", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.