Maigret is an English word starting with the letter M. With 6 example sentences you'll see exactly how it works in context.
Maigret in a sentence
Using Maigret
- In the example corpus, maigret often appears in combinations such as: maigret is.
Context around Maigret
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Maigret
- In this selection, "maigret" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, jules, series, hears, describes and must stand out and add context to how "maigret" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include court hears maigret is 53 and detective jules maigret in itv. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "maigret" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with maigret
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Among his designs those for Simenon's Maigret are quite famous. (11 words)
Maigret must be making someone very uncomfortable, someone who he’s about to catch red-handed or who imagines he is. (21 words)
Maigret describes some of his early experiences in the police, mentions some famous cases and speaks of his eventual promotion to the Special Squad. (24 words)
Sir Michael was also known for playing French detective Jules Maigret in ITV series Maigret, and for his 1986 role as Philip Marlow in Dennis Potter’s The Singing Detective. (30 words)
As the court hears, Maigret is 53 years old, which means he will be forced to retire from the Paris Police Judiciaire in two years, in accordance with the regulations. (30 words)
Maigret is four-square and honourable, compared with the rather cocksure Simenon (and remember it is Simenon who is presenting himself in such a way. (25 words)
Example sentences (6)
Sir Michael was also known for playing French detective Jules Maigret in ITV series Maigret, and for his 1986 role as Philip Marlow in Dennis Potter’s The Singing Detective.
Maigret describes some of his early experiences in the police, mentions some famous cases and speaks of his eventual promotion to the Special Squad.
Maigret is four-square and honourable, compared with the rather cocksure Simenon (and remember it is Simenon who is presenting himself in such a way.
Maigret must be making someone very uncomfortable, someone who he’s about to catch red-handed or who imagines he is.
As the court hears, Maigret is 53 years old, which means he will be forced to retire from the Paris Police Judiciaire in two years, in accordance with the regulations.
Among his designs those for Simenon's Maigret are quite famous.
Common combinations with maigret
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- maigret is 2×