Leese is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Leese meaning
To lose.
Using Leese
- The main meaning on this page is: To lose.
- In the example corpus, leese often appears in combinations such as: andy leese, richard leese, daniel leese.
Context around Leese
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 7 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 16 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Leese
- In this selection, "leese" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 20.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, andy, richard, daniel, finally, last and turned stand out and add context to how "leese" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and andy leese in his and boss andy leese finally tasted. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "leese" sits close to words such as aaaa, abductees and abdulahi, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with leese
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Leese himself sailed on the ship as its purchasing agent. (10 words)
Leese, pg. 18 In 1931, MGM cast Crawford in five films. (11 words)
The Civic Trust with apprentice Joel Small and Andy Leese in his workshop. (13 words)
Daniel Leese, "Mao the Man and Mao the Icon" in citation State visits During his leadership, Mao traveled outside China on only two occasions, both state visits to the Soviet Union. (31 words)
Brought in as assistant boss by then manager Andy Leese last October, Le Masurier could not have imagined how the rest of the season at Latimer Park would pan out. (30 words)
Sir Richard Leese, leader of Manchester city council, said declaring a major incident was “standard practice for complex situations which require a coordinated multi-agency response”. (26 words)
Example sentences (16)
Boss Andy Leese finally tasted league victory on home soil, at the seventh attempt, as Kettering saw off Royston 3-1 in horrific conditions.
Leese is prepared for a tough end to his side’s pre-season preparations.
Wilson and former Heart guitarist Howard Leese will join Parton on a new version of the band's 1975 breakout single.
After manager Lee Glover left the club, Andy Leese was appointed the new boss in the summer, but then sacked in November.
Brought in as assistant boss by then manager Andy Leese last October, Le Masurier could not have imagined how the rest of the season at Latimer Park would pan out.
However, during a turbulent period in their relationship, Leese turned her TikTok page private and currently has little engagement on the platform.
Leese broke into a house in Exhall where he stole car keys that he used to steal a BMW X5.
Police launched a major manhunt for Leese with a reward offered for his capture.
Leese himself sailed on the ship as its purchasing agent.
Sir Richard Leese, leader of Manchester city council, said declaring a major incident was “standard practice for complex situations which require a coordinated multi-agency response”.
The Civic Trust with apprentice Joel Small and Andy Leese in his workshop.
A 6-2 win over Manchester United's Kyle Leese sees the first-ever official Premier League eSports trophy head to Anfield.
The leader of Labour-run Manchester City Council Richard Leese and dozens of national and regional unions also back it.
Daniel Leese, "Mao the Man and Mao the Icon" in citation State visits During his leadership, Mao traveled outside China on only two occasions, both state visits to the Soviet Union.
Historian Daniel Leese notes that in the 1950s Mao's personality was hardening: :The impression of Mao's personality that emerges from the literature is disturbing.
Leese, pg. 18 In 1931, MGM cast Crawford in five films.
Common combinations with leese
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: