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Griffons is an English word. Below you'll find 9 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Griffons in a sentence

Related words

Griffons | Griffon

Griffons meaning

plural of griffon

Using Griffons

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of griffon
  • In the example corpus, griffons often appears in combinations such as: the griffons.

Context around Griffons

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 3 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

plus 1×

Often after:

eighth 1× continued 1× stranded 1×

Sentence patterns with Griffons

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

and the griffons eighth 7 1× and the griffons have plenty 1× if the griffons can draw 1× plus griffons are intelligent 1× put the griffons up 20 1× sunday the griffons and griquas 1× the griffons continued their 1× to the griffons in st 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

griquas are sixth 1× plus griffons are 1× that was delivered 1× the cheetahs featuring 1× the griffons continued 1× the tigers left 1×

Common sentence endings:

28 24 lead 1× avoid battle anyway 1× clash in welkom 1× few weeks time 1× game of it 1× griffons eighth 7 1×

Words around Griffons

Just before it in the word index:

griffonia 2 griffon 21 griffiths 267 griffith 437 griffis 12 griffintown 5

Just after it in the word index:

griffs 2 griffy 2 grifin 2 grifo 5 grifol 29 grifols 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aab 13 aamer 13 aave 13 abdelmadjid 13 abdulkarim 13 abdulsalami 13

Corpus analysis for Griffons

  • In this selection, "griffons" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, plus, eighth, continued and stranded stand out and add context to how "griffons" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and the griffons eighth 7 and and the griffons have plenty. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "griffons" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with griffons

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

Plus, griffons are intelligent creatures, so they’d probably avoid battle anyway. (12 words)

The Tigers left nine on-base while the Griffons stranded seven runners. (12 words)

Griquas are sixth (19), the Bulls seventh (17) and the Griffons eighth (7). (13 words)

Longer example sentences

The Cheetahs, featuring stars like Frans Steyn and Ruan Pienaar, will be firm favourites to pick up another bonus point win, but if the Griffons can draw inspiration from the home crowd and the occasion, they may be able to make a game of it. (45 words)

This coming weekend, the Pumas host the Bulls on Friday, while on Saturday, the Lions entertain Western Province and the Cheetahs welcome the Sharks, and on Sunday, the Griffons and Griquas clash in Welkom. (34 words)

That was delivered by Smith, who scored his second touchdown, this one going for 44 yards to put the Griffons up 20-13 with under two minutes left in the half. (31 words)

Example sentences (9)

Griquas are sixth (19), the Bulls seventh (17) and the Griffons eighth (7).

The Cheetahs, featuring stars like Frans Steyn and Ruan Pienaar, will be firm favourites to pick up another bonus point win, but if the Griffons can draw inspiration from the home crowd and the occasion, they may be able to make a game of it.

This coming weekend, the Pumas host the Bulls on Friday, while on Saturday, the Lions entertain Western Province and the Cheetahs welcome the Sharks, and on Sunday, the Griffons and Griquas clash in Welkom.

WP, Griquas and the Griffons have plenty of work to do if they're to feature in the semi-finals in a few weeks' time.

Plus, griffons are intelligent creatures, so they’d probably avoid battle anyway.

That was delivered by Smith, who scored his second touchdown, this one going for 44 yards to put the Griffons up 20-13 with under two minutes left in the half.

The Griffons continued their strong finish to the half, and went into the locker room with a 28-24 lead.

The Tigers left nine on-base while the Griffons stranded seven runners.

The Tigers were No. 5 in the nation following one week of play, but slide down 12 spots after a 23-13 loss to the Griffons in St. Joseph.

Common combinations with griffons

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "griffons" in a sentence?
An example: "Griquas are sixth (19), the Bulls seventh (17) and the Griffons eighth (7)." This page contains 9 example sentences with the word "griffons" from authentic English texts.
What does "griffons" mean?
Griffons means: plural of griffon
How many example sentences with "griffons" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 9 example sentences with "griffons", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.