How do you use Nanny in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like nursemaid or nurse, plus the exact meaning.
Nanny meaning
- A child's nurse.
- A grandmother.
- A godmother.
Using Nanny
- The main meaning on this page is: A child's nurse. | A grandmother. | A godmother.
- Useful related words include: nursemaid, nurse, woman, adult female.
- In the example corpus, nanny often appears in combinations such as: the nanny, nanny state, nanny and.
Context around Nanny
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 9 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 18 statements, 2 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Nanny
- In this selection, "nanny" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, great, third, first, says, great and cams stand out and add context to how "nanny" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a damn nanny to teach and a nanny has pledged. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "nanny" sits close to words such as acidic, attributable and backstop, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with nanny
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
And the ninny with the nanny says what? (8 words)
Nanny was about three months old when they moved to Montana. (11 words)
He stopped using Airbnb though, because of their fondness for nanny cams. (12 words)
For example, when I revealed the couple had hired their third nanny in just six weeks, their team explained to me the 'first nanny was a night nurse' and they didn't want to 'take any risks getting this decision right'. (41 words)
Nick receives a packet of old letters from Greece, sent to him by Koula, the daughter of Xanthi, a woman who came to America to serve as a nanny when he was 4 and his mother was diagnosed with cancer. (40 words)
Friends of Azarian told the US Sun that she was affectionately called “Nanny V” and described her as a “remarkable woman with a beautiful soul” who shared a special bond with the single mom and her daughter. (37 words)
A damn nanny to teach some sense, and respect for the good things in life? (15 words)
And the ninny with the nanny says what? (8 words)
Example sentences (20)
For example, when I revealed the couple had hired their third nanny in just six weeks, their team explained to me the 'first nanny was a night nurse' and they didn't want to 'take any risks getting this decision right'.
Sadly passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 7, aged 80. Much loved Mum of Alison, Claire and Darren, Nanny and Great Nanny.
Proud nanny to Adam, Simon, Fiona, Steph, Matthew, Dan and Ryan, much loved great nanny to all her great grandchildren.
The "nanny state" has turned into the "therapeutic state" where nanny has given way to counselor.
Across the road from Nanny was Frank Hilt, his wife, Dora, and Aunt Lucy.
A damn nanny to teach some sense, and respect for the good things in life?
A nanny has pledged to take children to the concert for free in exchange for a ticket, and people have branded her tactic 'genius'.
And the ninny with the nanny says what?
Anger mounts over UK mobile alert test: Ministers face backlash over 'nanny state' plans as millions of.
But i will say at least she shows the real situation and nanny.
Cherished wife of Roy, loving mother of Debbie, Richard, Daniel and Lorna, devoted nanny, great grandmother and a much-loved sister, sister-in-law, aunty and great aunty.
Friends of Azarian told the US Sun that she was affectionately called “Nanny V” and described her as a “remarkable woman with a beautiful soul” who shared a special bond with the single mom and her daughter.
Her childhood was spent on the north coast of NSW before she moved to Sydney for her first job; as nanny to the children of a Jewish family.
He stopped using Airbnb though, because of their fondness for nanny cams.
His sense of worth is depleted before he leaves the nursery, by the interlocking efforts of a drunken, bleakly dismissive and mostly absent father and a nanny determined to control his bodily processes.
In a perfect full circle moment, Drescher, who’s best known for her role as the nasal-voiced Fran Fine in the hit TV sitcom “The Nanny,” poked fun at singer Barbra Streisand on Sunday.
It’s a firm nod of confidence in “The Nanny” star as the actors union’s strike hit 56 days.
Nanny was about three months old when they moved to Montana.
Nick receives a packet of old letters from Greece, sent to him by Koula, the daughter of Xanthi, a woman who came to America to serve as a nanny when he was 4 and his mother was diagnosed with cancer.
Our little Nanny Lill our matriarch, now with her husband John, son Tom and grandson Shamus, forever in hearts until we meet again.
Common combinations with nanny
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the nanny 31×
- nanny state 18×
- nanny and 16×
- nanny to 15×
- as nanny 12×
- nanny in 10×
- his nanny 10×
- and nanny 8×
- her nanny 7×
- nanny for 6×