Hoey is an English word of 4 letters. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Hoey meaning
A surname from Irish.
Using Hoey
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname from Irish.
- In the example corpus, hoey often appears in combinations such as: ms hoey, hoey the, grace hoey.
Context around Hoey
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 15 start, 3 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Hoey
- In this selection, "hoey" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, kate, caoimhe, kim, cited, stevenson and announced stand out and add context to how "hoey" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include although hoey said brandy and and rico hoey of the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "hoey" sits close to words such as aal, aalto and aardvark, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with hoey
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Last night, Hoey said the censure motion was “no surprise”. (10 words)
Kim Hoey Stevenson announces run for Sussex Senate seat that recent. (11 words)
She allowed a single to Grace Hoey off the third base bag. (12 words)
Ms Hoey, who served as Labour's Vauxhall MP for 30 years until not standing for re-election last year, was among five MPs who defied the whip to vote with the Conservatives on a Brexit amendment in 2018. (39 words)
Former Dunhill Links champion Michael Hoey and Matteo Manassero, the youngest winner of the BMW PGA Championship, are both down near the bottom of the leaderboard in the 156-strong field on seven-under. (34 words)
Mike Hoey, who recently retired as executive director of the Missouri Catholic Conference, spent four decades at the grinder, working to reconcile Catholic principles with the perennial realities of forging public policy. (32 words)
Example sentences (19)
For those who want to pigeonhole Kate Hoey's politics, this interview may well prove frustrating.
Garda Caoimhe Hoey cited the seriousness of the case, telling a contested bail hearing that the man’s ex-partner alleged he had assaulted her.
Kim Hoey Stevenson announces run for Sussex Senate seat that recent.
On October 6, 2021, the home of Hoey's then partner in Wallasey was raided by police and the defendant was there.
Coody overcame a slow start on Saturday for a four-under 68 and a one-stroke advantage from Harry Hall of England and Rico Hoey of the Philippines.
Hoey — the Philippines-born, Rancho-Cucamonga-raised product of USC — excelled in his fourth PGA Tour start.
In 2019, Hoey announced she would not stand in at the next general election.
Ms Hoey added: "I appreciate it's difficult for them to account for specific tweets.
Ms Hoey had been out in Leicester city centre on Friday, October 2023, Leicestershire Police said.
She allowed a single to Grace Hoey off the third base bag.
When the officer refused, Ms Hoey requested she check on the friend at her home, but asked her twice not to make a record of this.
Ms Hoey, who served as Labour's Vauxhall MP for 30 years until not standing for re-election last year, was among five MPs who defied the whip to vote with the Conservatives on a Brexit amendment in 2018.
According to Town Clerk Kathy Hoey, the Facebook page is not sanctioned by the town and does not represent the views of the Town Office or the selectmen.
Although Hoey said Brandy was with her at the time, she didn’t want to personally address the question.
Former Dunhill Links champion Michael Hoey and Matteo Manassero, the youngest winner of the BMW PGA Championship, are both down near the bottom of the leaderboard in the 156-strong field on seven-under.
Hoey was presumably unhappy at an investigation by media regulator Ofcom which concluded precisely the opposite – that there was no bias against Brexit (specifically, on Radio 4).
Last night, Hoey said the censure motion was “no surprise”.
Mike Hoey, who recently retired as executive director of the Missouri Catholic Conference, spent four decades at the grinder, working to reconcile Catholic principles with the perennial realities of forging public policy.
Wrote Tawanda Majoni: “For instance, Kate Hoey, the loud-mouthed British MP, who tends to mourn louder than the grieving Africans, has set her own conditions for Zimbabwe.
Common combinations with hoey
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- ms hoey 4×
- hoey the 3×
- grace hoey 2×
- hoey who 2×
- hoey said 2×