Get to know Raffling better with 8 real example sentences, the meaning.
Raffling meaning
present participle and gerund of raffle
Using Raffling
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of raffle
- In the example corpus, raffling often appears in combinations such as: raffling off.
Context around Raffling
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 6 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Raffling
- In this selection, "raffling" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, noon and off stand out and add context to how "raffling" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include believe that raffling a gun and is also raffling off a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "raffling" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with raffling
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The celebration included showing off the new location and raffling off some gift cards for the restaurant. (17 words)
Kitty City Cat Rescue is also raffling off a Coach purse and many more gifts for Mother’s Day. (19 words)
In the photo above is a very cool experimental flying vehicle that they were not raffling off or giving away – we asked. (22 words)
Stop by for live music, food, carnival rides, and games; Cross Border Xpress is even raffling off a trip to Mexico, so you’ll probably want to stop by their booth. (31 words)
In the aftermath of the February 14 shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, many believe that raffling a gun for a youth event appears insensitive. (29 words)
Lioness and patron of Sheffield Children’s Hospital Esme Morgan recently donated a signed World Cup shirt, which Leah will be raffling off in the coming weeks. (27 words)
Example sentences (8)
In the photo above is a very cool experimental flying vehicle that they were not raffling off or giving away – we asked.
Lioness and patron of Sheffield Children’s Hospital Esme Morgan recently donated a signed World Cup shirt, which Leah will be raffling off in the coming weeks.
The celebration included showing off the new location and raffling off some gift cards for the restaurant.
Founder Pepe Bolumar got the idea of LotoHome after raffling off his grandmother’s home in Castellon in 2014, when the property market was still recovering.
Glencruitten Church Hall is also hosting a Macmillan coffee morning on November 24 from 10am to noon raffling off a big hamper.
In the aftermath of the February 14 shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, many believe that raffling a gun for a youth event appears insensitive.
Kitty City Cat Rescue is also raffling off a Coach purse and many more gifts for Mother’s Day.
Stop by for live music, food, carnival rides, and games; Cross Border Xpress is even raffling off a trip to Mexico, so you’ll probably want to stop by their booth.
Common combinations with raffling
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: