Explore Ogre through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like monster or fiend. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Ogre meaning
- A type of brutish giant from folk tales that eats human flesh.
- A cruel person.
Using Ogre
- The main meaning on this page is: A type of brutish giant from folk tales that eats human flesh. | A cruel person.
- Useful related words include: monster, fiend, devil, demon.
- In the example corpus, ogre often appears in combinations such as: an ogre, the ogre, ogre and.
Context around Ogre
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 9 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Ogre
- In this selection, "ogre" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, inc, favourite, deredere, board, assistant and ears stand out and add context to how "ogre" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and her ogre assistant and and more ogre like than. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "ogre" sits close to words such as abadi, abdelaziz and absolutist, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with ogre
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
About the snake and the ogre and the bloody kosode? (10 words)
It's hard to imagine our favourite ogre with any other accent. (12 words)
Published by Origin Systems, Inc. * Ogre A computer version of the Ogre board game. (14 words)
In “Our Bodies, Our Elves,” Bean and Elfo travel to ogre territory in search of a magical fruit that can cure any illness—based on a recommendation from Elfo’s dad, who not-so-subtly hinted that he had some “good times” during one of his ventures there. (48 words)
On any other night Ogre You Asshole would be a (headline) act to savor, but tonight they are the vegetables that must be eaten before the sweet and sticky psychedelic pudding can be put on the table. (37 words)
As a boss, we have an ogre or a shadow, and if it’s a shadow, the entity can probably be beaten by turning off the magical light or using it in some way. (34 words)
About the snake and the ogre and the bloody kosode? (10 words)
Example sentences (20)
Published by Origin Systems, Inc. * Ogre A computer version of the Ogre board game.
Christian Slater plays the villain, an ogre called Mulgarath, and Aron Eli Coleite ("Locke and Key") is the showrunner.
He was introduced as a teenager seeking revenge against Ogre and his popularity endured throughout the franchise.
It's hard to imagine our favourite ogre with any other accent.
Players can try Acrobatics or Strength to escape the chains, but if they don't, a woman named Korrilla will show up and kill both Gut and her ogre assistant.
Shion is a cheerful deredere ogre who is evidently even more loyal to Rimuru than to her own tribe's prince, Benimaru.
The mostly millennial and Gen-Z crowd was gathered in the venue decked out with ogre ears, tiaras, neon, blind mice, donkeys, wings and plenty of Lord Farquaads in the mix, too.
Though Heihachi initially has no interest in training Jin, that changes when Heihachi realizes the monster in question is the powerful Ogre.
About the snake and the ogre and the bloody kosode?
In another photo, a suspect has the face of Shrek because he had apparently been ‘acting like an Ogre’ in a branch of Target, trying to steal almost $2,000 worth of goods.
Tactics Ogre: Let Us Cling Together sits among the greatest tactical RPGs of all time.
As a boss, we have an ogre or a shadow, and if it’s a shadow, the entity can probably be beaten by turning off the magical light or using it in some way.
Feeling overwhelmed, he makes a deal with Rumpelstiltskin so that Shrek can spend a day living as an ogre the way he used to.
Jonathan impressed Speedwagon when he stood his ground on Ogre Street against Speedwagon and his thugs.
Ogre-faced spiders — formally known as Deinopis spinosa — can be found in Australia, America and Asia.
This form was bulkier and more ogre-like than She-Hulk’s previous appearances.
In “Our Bodies, Our Elves,” Bean and Elfo travel to ogre territory in search of a magical fruit that can cure any illness—based on a recommendation from Elfo’s dad, who not-so-subtly hinted that he had some “good times” during one of his ventures there.
Instead of going as a different race for Halloween try dressing up as DreamWorks’ favorite ogre—.
Last year, the couple dressed as Princess Fiona and the titular ogre from 'Shrek'.
On any other night Ogre You Asshole would be a (headline) act to savor, but tonight they are the vegetables that must be eaten before the sweet and sticky psychedelic pudding can be put on the table.
Common combinations with ogre
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- an ogre 7×
- the ogre 6×
- ogre and 3×
- ogre ace 2×