Explore Luke through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like evangel or gospels. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Luke in a sentence
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Luke meaning
- A male given name.
- Luke the Evangelist, an early Christian credited with the authorship of the Gospel of Luke and the Acts of the Apostles.
- The Gospel of St. Luke, a book of the New Testament of the Bible. Traditionally the third of the four gospels.
Synonyms of Luke
Using Luke
- The main meaning on this page is: A male given name. | Luke the Evangelist, an early Christian credited with the authorship of the Gospel of Luke and the Acts of the Apostles. | The Gospel of St. Luke, a book of the New Testament of the Bible. Traditionally the third of the four gospels.
- Useful related words include: saint luke, evangel, gospels, gospel.
- In the example corpus, luke often appears in combinations such as: and luke, luke skywalker, of luke.
Context around Luke
- Average sentence length in these examples: 30.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 12 start, 7 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Luke
- In this selection, "luke" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 30.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, bombshells, young, imitate, skywalker, humphries and littler stand out and add context to how "luke" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include afraid of luke because of, and chose luke over him, luke skywalker and luke shaw. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "luke" sits close to words such as rolling, homeless and alert, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with luke
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Just as Chris explained, the ‘Legend of Luke Kelly’ makes ‘no attempt to imitate Luke’. (15 words)
Luke Humphries pipped Luke Littler to the 2023/24 title with a 7-4 win. (15 words)
Luke Humphries has backed Luke Littler to go on to become the world no 1 soon enough. (17 words)
Luke may be the hero of the original trilogy, but it turns out that Obi-Wan Kenobi was constantly working to help him behind the scenes, even to the extent of pushing Yoda again and again to overcome his limits and become the mentor Luke Skywalker needed. (47 words)
Aphra and Ochi were discussing who’s strongest between Vader and Palpatine, and then suddenly they start talking about the one person Vader fears in the galaxy, making it seem as though Darth Vader is afraid of Luke because of Luke’s power in the Force. (46 words)
I like the Star Wars one, but personally I've always seen Johnny as Luke, his sister Sue as Luke's sister Leia, her romantic partner Reed as Leia's romantic partner Han and his monstrous best bud Ben as Han's monstrous best bud Chewy. (46 words)
Example sentences (20)
Rebecca and Luke are safe (Picture ITV)Laura reveals that new bombshells Luke M and Luke T and their partners Jess Gale and Rebecca Gormley are safe from elimination and haven’t been put up to the public vote.
Luke keeps his emotions under control until Vader senses that Luke has a sister, and threatens to turn her to the dark side if Luke will not submit.
Alan Kim shines as Luke Song, a young Korean boy who finds solace in cowboy culture, while Lee Jeong-eun delivers depth as Luke’s mother, navigating the challenges of a new life.
Aphra and Ochi were discussing who’s strongest between Vader and Palpatine, and then suddenly they start talking about the one person Vader fears in the galaxy, making it seem as though Darth Vader is afraid of Luke because of Luke’s power in the Force.
Given Hamill's comments, the only way the legend of Luke Skywalker can be explored in detail is for to recast the young Luke Skywalker.
Grogu trained with Luke Skywalker on Ossus, a planet where Luke decided to create a new Jedi Temple.
Just as Chris explained, the ‘Legend of Luke Kelly’ makes ‘no attempt to imitate Luke’.
Kenobi would initiate the protection and hiding of Luke and Leia to avoid Vader's detection, assuming that Vader was not originally Luke's father.
Luke hid her after he foresaw Ben killing her, and it explains why Han and Leia seem to recognize her in TFA andd Luke doesn't wanna train her in TLJ.
Luke may be the hero of the original trilogy, but it turns out that Obi-Wan Kenobi was constantly working to help him behind the scenes, even to the extent of pushing Yoda again and again to overcome his limits and become the mentor Luke Skywalker needed.
Luke’s Lobster was born out of the dream of Maine native and third-generation lobsterman Luke Holden to bring the quality, affordable lobster rolls of his youth to NYC.
No sooner does Luke find his cousin at a West African Education Centre, he’s in for a roasting from his cousin’s wife for working for a Colonial Butcher and, for good measure she declares Luke is self-colonised and collaborating with the oppressors.
Of course, fans know that Megan and Luke are dating by the winter, and it turns out that Megan rejected Jeff and chose Luke over him.
St. Luke’s University Health Network announced the opening of St. Luke’s Children’s Hospital on Tuesday.
That was a turning point for April and Luke learning more about their Waccamaw Siouan heritage, recounting it as a moment in which Luke felt particularly affirmed as a Black American Indian.
With Soni Luke and up and comers like Luke Sommerton, Connor Mason and Ryley Smith chasing his tail in the grades below, Kenny knows he’s going to have to perform in 2023 to keep his spot.
I like the Star Wars one, but personally I've always seen Johnny as Luke, his sister Sue as Luke's sister Leia, her romantic partner Reed as Leia's romantic partner Han and his monstrous best bud Ben as Han's monstrous best bud Chewy.
Last weekend was the 7th annual Fluke for Luke Fishing Tournament, a memorial tournament for beloved fisherman Luke Gurney who passed away June 20, 2016 in a boating accident.
Luke Humphries has backed Luke Littler to go on to become the world no 1 soon enough.
Luke Humphries pipped Luke Littler to the 2023/24 title with a 7-4 win.
Phrases with luke
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with luke
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- and luke 27×
- luke skywalker 23×
- of luke 14×
- luke and 9×
- as luke 7×
- luke is 7×
- luke has 6×
- to luke 6×
- luke shaw 6×
- luke was 5×