Explore Melissa through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Melissa in a sentence
Melissa meaning
A plant of the genus Melissa, especially lemon balm (Melissa officinalis), often used medicinally.
Synonyms of Melissa
Using Melissa
- The main meaning on this page is: A plant of the genus Melissa, especially lemon balm (Melissa officinalis), often used medicinally.
- Useful related words include: genus melissa, asterid dicot genus.
- In the example corpus, melissa often appears in combinations such as: and melissa, melissa gorga, melissa mccarthy.
Context around Melissa
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 9 start, 8 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Melissa
- In this selection, "melissa" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, ensured, aka, onto, holdbrook, explains and joan stand out and add context to how "melissa" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include adds melissa lapila hallgren and akposoe aka melissa s wardrobe. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "melissa" sits close to words such as accepts, carved and complain, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with melissa
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
And we already know that it was not attended by Melissa or Joe Gorga. (14 words)
Melissa Holdbrook-Akposoe, AKA Melissa’s Wardrobe, wears an £85 Oxford shirt from Wimbledon’s collection. (16 words)
And then DeSantis is going to do the same thing with Newsom," said political science professor Melissa Michelson. (18 words)
And so I was very excited when, a little bit after I got going, I was able to talk to Melissa and say like, “Hey, I got this idea to keep the characters connected and to keep you as a character alive in the world. (45 words)
On Wednesday, May 24, Melissa was flown home and taken straight to Arrowe Park, but on Friday (May 26) Melissa’s "devastated" mum posted an update confirming that her “beautiful daughter” had been declared clinically dead. (36 words)
At that point, Melissa asked their new IVF coordinator to send over the report on embryos created at the facility so they could decide which, if any, of them they wanted to transfer. (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
Melissa Holdbrook-Akposoe, AKA Melissa’s Wardrobe, wears an £85 Oxford shirt from Wimbledon’s collection.
On Wednesday, May 24, Melissa was flown home and taken straight to Arrowe Park, but on Friday (May 26) Melissa’s "devastated" mum posted an update confirming that her “beautiful daughter” had been declared clinically dead.
Melissa, a sixth grade student at Smith Middle School in North Las Vegas, immediately reported the incident to the school’s student success center, said Melissa’s mom, Sandy Escalante.
Melissa Explains It All Melissa Joan Hart revealed that while she was on Sabrina The Teenage Witch she was also experimenting with weed, mushrooms, ecstasy, and mescaline.
His wedding to Melissa Santos was interrupted by Sami Callihan, who ended up smashing a bottle onto Melissa’s head.
Callihan ensured Melissa’s mom that Cage and Melissa are in good hands with people who care about them (OVE).
Callihan ensured Melissa that the bottle for the face wasn’t meant for Melissa and this only happened because Cage laid his hands on Callihan.
According to the legal filing, Lizzo (real name Melissa Viviane Jefferson) allegedly pressured one of her dancers, Arianna Davis into touching a nude performer at an Amsterdam strip club.
A chance meeting at the New York Fancy Food Show in June set the stage between the Amish dairy farmers, Pepe Sayer’s co-founder, and Mr Issa’s wife, Melissa Altman.
Adds Melissa Lapila Hallgren, chair of the local Commission for Persons with Disabilities: "This little boy was left in tears in an aisle blindfolded.
A destination to help better every aspect of life, Melissa’s accessible practice has something for everyone at every point in their journey.
A line was drawn in the sand after Joe and Melissa Gorga didn’t attend Teresa Giudice and wedding.
And so I was very excited when, a little bit after I got going, I was able to talk to Melissa and say like, “Hey, I got this idea to keep the characters connected and to keep you as a character alive in the world.
And then DeSantis is going to do the same thing with Newsom," said political science professor Melissa Michelson.
And we already know that it was not attended by Melissa or Joe Gorga.
AspenOUT Executive Director Kevin McManamon and board President Melissa Temple during Aspen Gay Ski Week’s annual Downhill Costume Contest last January.
A state court halted the execution of Melissa Lucio over claims she was wrongfully convicted for the death of her child.
At that point, Melissa asked their new IVF coordinator to send over the report on embryos created at the facility so they could decide which, if any, of them they wanted to transfer.
Bailey is joined by Daveed Diggs (Sebastian), Javier Bardem (Ariel's father King Triton), and Melissa McCarthy as the conniving sea witch Ursula.
Being a cheerful and gifted inventor helps boost Melissa Shield's appeal, and fans may like her for the same reasons they do Mei Hatsume, UA's own inventor girl.
Common combinations with melissa
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- and melissa 23×
- melissa gorga 8×
- melissa mccarthy 7×
- to melissa 5×
- of melissa 5×
- melissa barrera 5×
- with melissa 5×
- for melissa 4×
- melissa and 4×
- wife melissa 4×