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Modric in a sentence

Using Modric

  • In the example corpus, modric often appears in combinations such as: luka modric, modric has, modric and.

Context around Modric

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 9 start, 7 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

luka 12×

Often after:

joshua 1× diverted 1× fired 1× won 1× now 1× nacho 1× nonchalantly 1× blows 1×

Sentence patterns with Modric

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

after luka modric diverted dani 1× and both modric and toni 1× approached luka modric whose current 1× before with modric now off 1× guessed where modric would aim 1× hernandez luka modric and messi 1× hero luka modric and the 1× in luka modric he was 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a moment of 1× at the mention 1× bale amid more 1× ex man city 1× it took less 1× luka modric blows 1×

Common sentence endings:

a free transfer 1× at the tournament 1× ballon d or 1× contract in june 1× defending champions through 1× goal for croatia 1×

Words around Modric

Just before it in the word index:

modria 2 modpods 2 modou 13 modot 12 modok 11 modoc 16

Just after it in the word index:

modrovich 4 modrzewski 2 mods 157 modster 6 modu 17 modugno 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

abelian 112 acer 112 agrippina 112 allegiant 112 alluding 112 amar 112

Corpus analysis for Modric

  • In this selection, "modric" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, luka, joshua, diverted and fired stand out and add context to how "modric" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include after luka modric diverted dani and and both modric and toni. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "modric" sits close to words such as abelian, acer and agrippina, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with modric

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

Luka Modric blows out his cheeks. (6 words)

Modric won Fifa's Golden Ball as the best player at the tournament. (13 words)

Toni Kroos, Luka Modric, Nacho Fernandez and Lucas Vazquez are all out of contract in June. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

Modric – who joined Real from Tottenham in 2012 and has gone on to win the Champions League five times as well as three LaLiga titles – would have been out of contract this summer and so could have left on a free transfer. (42 words)

At the mention of his coming-of-age performance against Real Madrid, a night at the Santiago Bernabeu where he held his own against his hero Luka Modric and the Galacticos alongside him, Harry Winks withdraws a little. (38 words)

With the game heading towards a draw, Bellingham intervened decisively — in the right place at the right time to shoot through Ter Stegen’s legs after Luka Modric diverted Dani Carvajal’s cross into his path. (36 words)

Example sentences (20)

At the mention of his coming-of-age performance against Real Madrid, a night at the Santiago Bernabeu where he held his own against his hero Luka Modric and the Galacticos alongside him, Harry Winks withdraws a little.

Miami made the news official by posting a video on social media showing quotes from the likes of Pep Guardiola, Xavi Hernandez, Luka Modric and Messi praising Busquets.

Midfielder Luka Modric did not start Real's first two league games, leading to speculation that the Croatian is unhappy with the situation, something which Ancelotti denied.

Modric – who joined Real from Tottenham in 2012 and has gone on to win the Champions League five times as well as three LaLiga titles – would have been out of contract this summer and so could have left on a free transfer.

Some top players didn’t make the cut, like Son Heung-Min, Luka Modric, Joshua Kimmich, Jan Oblak, Ederson, Jude Bellingham, and five-time Ballon d’Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo.

The arrival of Jude Bellingham this summer meant that the midfield has transformed, and both Modric and Toni Kroos are seeing reduced minutes compared to ever before.

They also approached Luka Modric, whose current contract with the Champions League and La Liga title holders expired at the end of the current season.

With the game heading towards a draw, Bellingham intervened decisively — in the right place at the right time to shoot through Ter Stegen’s legs after Luka Modric diverted Dani Carvajal’s cross into his path.

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Ex-Man City star Lescott claimed the home supporters held onto the ball for too long after Real's Luka Modric fired his shot into the stands.

Modric, who recently won his sixth Champions League title with Real Madrid, was all praise for the Indian football captain.

Modric won Fifa's Golden Ball as the best player at the tournament.

Portugal keeper Diogo Costa rightly guessed where Modric would aim, but his dive to the right fell just short as the Real Madrid midfielder scored his 25th goal for Croatia.

That goal had them going through to the last 16 of Euro 2024 before, with Modric now off the pitch, Italy broke their hearts with a 98th-minute equaliser that instead sent the defending champions through.

Toni Kroos, Luka Modric, Nacho Fernandez and Lucas Vazquez are all out of contract in June.

When it was shaping up as the night of an all-time great, in Luka Modric, he was instead upstaged by a newcomer to such occasions.

A moment of magic, however, arrived in the 68th minutes when Luka Modric nonchalantly scored with the outside of his boot.

It took less than 30 minutes for Mendy to go into the book, receiving a yellow for a clumsy challenge on Madrid midfielder Luka Modric.

Luka Modric blows out his cheeks.

Modric has faced Lionel Messi 21 times and is the only player since 2008 other than Cristiano Ronaldo to beat him to the Ballon d’Or.

Bale, amid more boos, sends over a deep cross from the right, which Benzema heads down at the far post into the path of Modric, who crashes an unstoppable left-footed shot past Remiro.

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Common combinations with modric

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

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