Get to know Ledecky better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Ledecky in a sentence
Ledecky meaning
A surname from the Slavic languages.
Using Ledecky
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname from the Slavic languages.
- In the example corpus, ledecky often appears in combinations such as: katie ledecky, ledecky has, ledecky is.
Context around Ledecky
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 12 start, 6 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Ledecky
- In this selection, "ledecky" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, katie, includes, snapped, quotes, lay and says stand out and add context to how "ledecky" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 12 katie ledecky is right and also includes ledecky and liendo. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "ledecky" sits close to words such as abbeys, abdur and absconded, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with ledecky
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Follow Katie Ledecky on Instagram. (5 words)
Katie Ledecky of United States reacts after the race. (9 words)
Ledecky, 27, has eight gold, four silver and one bronze Olympic medals. (12 words)
On a night when Canadian phenom Summer McIntosh romped to another victory and Kate Douglass claimed a gold for the Americans, Ledecky collected the 13th medal of her stellar career to become the most decorated woman in swimming history Thursday. (40 words)
But the 19 winners also covered the fields of culture, activism and sport, including Oscar-winning Malaysian actress Michelle Yeoh, Olympic swimming champion Katie Ledecky and, posthumously, a Black civil rights leader who was murdered in 1963. (37 words)
Summer McIntosh ended Katie Ledecky’s nine-year home pool winning streak on Friday when the Canadian teenager touched first in the 200m freestyle at a Pro Series swim meet in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
McIntosh, 17, grew up with Ledecky quotes and posters on her wall and trains in Florida, less than three hours from Ledecky.
Follow Katie Ledecky on Instagram.
His Florida swim group, which also includes Ledecky and Liendo, sent word through meet officials that they weren’t doing any media interviews.
Ledecky, 26, accomplished the feat during a dominating performance at the 2023 World Aquatic Championships in Fukuoka, Japan.
McIntosh snapped Ledecky’s nine-year win streak in the United States on Friday when she topped the phenom in the 200-meter freestyle as a Pro Series meet in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Summer McIntosh ended Katie Ledecky’s nine-year home pool winning streak on Friday when the Canadian teenager touched first in the 200m freestyle at a Pro Series swim meet in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Australia’s Ariarne Titmus celebrates her victory over Canada’s Summer McIntosh (left) and Katie Ledecky.
But the 19 winners also covered the fields of culture, activism and sport, including Oscar-winning Malaysian actress Michelle Yeoh, Olympic swimming champion Katie Ledecky and, posthumously, a Black civil rights leader who was murdered in 1963.
In his day job, Jon Ledecky is owner of the New York Islanders.
It was Ledecky’s second gold medal in Paris and the ninth of her remarkable career, which marked another milestone.
Jenny Thompson has the most medals for an American woman at 12. Katie Ledecky is right behind her at 10. Simone Biles is at seven.
Katie Ledecky has capped another stellar Olympics by becoming only the second swimmer to win the same event at four straight Summer Games, holding off Ariarne Titmus to win the 800-meter freestyle.
Katie Ledecky lay flat on her back in the Olympic pool, pain still written on her face, trying to suck the air back into her lungs as fast as she could manage.
Katie Ledecky of United States reacts after the race.
Ledecky, 27, has eight gold, four silver and one bronze Olympic medals.
Ledecky says her technique has changed slightly under the tutelage of Andrew Nesty in Gainesville, Florida, whose training group she joined after the Tokyo Olympics.
Ledecky, who is now the first woman in history to win four Olympic gold medals in the same event in any sport, won the race in eight minutes and 11 seconds.
Meanwhile, Ledecky has more than 14 Olympic medals, four of which she won during this year’s Olympics.
On a night when Canadian phenom Summer McIntosh romped to another victory and Kate Douglass claimed a gold for the Americans, Ledecky collected the 13th medal of her stellar career to become the most decorated woman in swimming history Thursday.
So far, the US broadcaster’s strategy has worked, combined with the star power from US Olympians such as Simone Biles, Katie Ledecky and Sha’Carri Richardson.
Common combinations with ledecky
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- katie ledecky 14×
- ledecky has 5×
- ledecky is 4×
- ledecky and 3×
- ledecky nine-year 2×
- ms ledecky 2×
- ledecky won 2×