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Explore Leggie through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Leggie in a sentence

Leggie meaning

  1. A leg (limb).
  2. A leg spin bowler, i.e. leg spinner.
  3. A leg break delivery.

Using Leggie

  • The main meaning on this page is: A leg (limb). | A leg spin bowler, i.e. leg spinner. | A leg break delivery.
  • In the example corpus, leggie often appears in combinations such as: the leggie, to leggie, leggie on.

Context around Leggie

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 4 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 12 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations

Often before:

india 1× successful 1×

Often after:

collects 1× rashid 1× adam 1× yuzvendra 1× imran 1× rahul 1× jeevan 1×

Sentence patterns with Leggie

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

a successful leggie in yuzvendra 1× after the leggie on the 1× ball to leggie imran tahir 1× bring the leggie on perhaps 1× but the leggie will head 1× expected of leggie adam zampa 1× fell to leggie rashid 1× guy the leggie has come 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

against afghanistan dube 1× even the led 1× haryana had india 1× interesting from samson 1× leggie rahul tewatia 1× next up as 1×

Common sentence endings:

a bait there 1× come to know 1× examples of this 1× in form openers 1× in india colours 1× in yuzvendra chahal 1×

Words around Leggie

Just before it in the word index:

legghette 4 leggette 2 leggett 28 leggero 6 legged 310 legge 27

Just after it in the word index:

legging 8 leggings 196 leggio 5 leggy 21 legh 6 leghari 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aanand 16 abcd 16 abdurrahman 16 aberdour 16 abergele 16 abg 16

Corpus analysis for Leggie

  • In this selection, "leggie" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 20.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, india, successful, collects, rashid and adam stand out and add context to how "leggie" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a successful leggie in yuzvendra and after the leggie on the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "leggie" sits close to words such as aanand, abcd and abdurrahman, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with leggie

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

Much will also be expected of leggie Adam Zampa. (9 words)

Proteas skipper has handed the new ball to leggie Imran Tahir. (11 words)

Even the -led Royal Challengers Bangalore possess a successful leggie in Yuzvendra Chahal. (13 words)

Longer example sentences

Zampa's early interactions with Kohli were in keeping with the Indian great's public image as a combative batting maestro who thrives on conflict, in contrast to the "chilled out guy" the leggie has come to know. (38 words)

It will not be easy for Khan to straightway make an impact in the longer-format of the game but the leggie will head into the Test with a lot of confidence. (32 words)

Haryana had India leggie Yuzvendra Chahal in the playing eleven and Delhi had Rishabh Pant, who has copped criticism of late for his reckless strokemaking in India colours. (28 words)

Exclamation examples

Shreyas Iyer goes after the leggie on the penultimate delivery - floated up outside off, slogged over wide long on for SIX! (21 words)

Example sentences (13)

Next up, as he bumps one to Rashid, the leggie collects it and throws it furiously to the keeper behind.

Against Afghanistan, Dube also failed to take on spin and eventually fell to leggie Rashid.

Interesting from Samson to bring the leggie on, perhaps he was throwing up a bait there.

Shreyas Iyer goes after the leggie on the penultimate delivery - floated up outside off, slogged over wide long on for SIX!

Much will also be expected of leggie Adam Zampa.

Zampa's early interactions with Kohli were in keeping with the Indian great's public image as a combative batting maestro who thrives on conflict, in contrast to the "chilled out guy" the leggie has come to know.

Haryana had India leggie Yuzvendra Chahal in the playing eleven and Delhi had Rishabh Pant, who has copped criticism of late for his reckless strokemaking in India colours.

Proteas skipper has handed the new ball to leggie Imran Tahir.

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Usman Khawaja’s top-edge back to the leggie was one of the best examples of this.

Even the -led Royal Challengers Bangalore possess a successful leggie in Yuzvendra Chahal.

It will not be easy for Khan to straightway make an impact in the longer-format of the game but the leggie will head into the Test with a lot of confidence.

Leggie Rahul Tewatia struck in the ninth and 11th over to get rid off the two in-form openers.

On the bowling front, pacer Dushmantha Chameera stood out while the Indians struggled to read the wrong-un of leggie Jeevan Mendis.

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Common combinations with leggie

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "leggie" in a sentence?
An example: "Next up, as he bumps one to Rashid, the leggie collects it and throws it furiously to the keeper behind." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "leggie" from authentic English texts.
What does "leggie" mean?
Leggie means: A leg (limb).
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