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Petts in a sentence

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Petts | Petting | Petted | Petter | Pett

Petts meaning

  1. A surname.
  2. plural of Pett

Using Petts

  • The main meaning on this page is: A surname. | plural of Pett
  • In the example corpus, petts often appears in combinations such as: petts wood, timothy petts.

Context around Petts

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 6 start, 0 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

timothy 2× judge 1×

Often after:

wood 3× told 1× handed 1× addressed 1×

Sentence patterns with Petts

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

additionally the petts wood and 1× is from petts wood said 1× judge petts told king 1× judge timothy petts addressed catterall 1× judge timothy petts handed down 1× lived in petts wood all 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

additionally the petts 1× conor who has 1× danielle who with 1× judge petts told 1× judge timothy petts 1× the judge timothy 1×

Common sentence endings:

away in handcuffs 1× for 18 months 1× hassling his girlfriend 1× now is unacceptable 1× sleep patterns alike 1× use while driving 1×

Words around Petts

Just before it in the word index:

pettlon 2 pettitte 13 pettitt 7 pettit 46 pettisville 4 pettis 45

Just after it in the word index:

pettus 32 pettway 18 petty 737 pettycur 2 pettyfer 3 petula 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaba 10 aafc 10 aaib 10 aalbers 10 abbate 10 abbesses 10

Corpus analysis for Petts

  • In this selection, "petts" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, timothy, judge, wood, told and handed stand out and add context to how "petts" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include additionally the petts wood and and is from petts wood said. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "petts" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with petts

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

Judge Timothy Petts handed down a custodial sentence of four months, but suspended it for 18 months. (17 words)

Judge Petts told King: “Your behaviour in not being seen face-to-face by probation for months now is unacceptable. (20 words)

Additionally, the Petts Wood and District Residents' Association have raised concerns over potential noise and disturbances, disrupting children and local sleep patterns alike. (23 words)

Longer example sentences

Danielle, who with Stephen is from Petts Wood, said police arrived at the restaurant in Queensway 10 minutes later and led the suspected criminal away in handcuffs. (27 words)

The judge Timothy Petts addressed Catterall and said the crash was ‘entirely avoidable’ and served as a warning against mobile phone use while driving. (24 words)

Additionally, the Petts Wood and District Residents' Association have raised concerns over potential noise and disturbances, disrupting children and local sleep patterns alike. (23 words)

Example sentences (6)

Judge Petts told King: “Your behaviour in not being seen face-to-face by probation for months now is unacceptable.

Additionally, the Petts Wood and District Residents' Association have raised concerns over potential noise and disturbances, disrupting children and local sleep patterns alike.

Judge Timothy Petts handed down a custodial sentence of four months, but suspended it for 18 months.

The judge Timothy Petts addressed Catterall and said the crash was ‘entirely avoidable’ and served as a warning against mobile phone use while driving.

Conor, who has lived in Petts Wood all his life, was punched from behind after a group of men started hassling his girlfriend.

Danielle, who with Stephen is from Petts Wood, said police arrived at the restaurant in Queensway 10 minutes later and led the suspected criminal away in handcuffs.

Common combinations with petts

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "petts" in a sentence?
An example: "Judge Petts told King: “Your behaviour in not being seen face-to-face by probation for months now is unacceptable." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "petts" from authentic English texts.
What does "petts" mean?
Petts means: A surname.
How many example sentences with "petts" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "petts", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.