How do you use Ralphie in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Ralphie meaning
A scruffy school child.
Using Ralphie
- The main meaning on this page is: A scruffy school child.
- In the example corpus, ralphie often appears in combinations such as: with ralphie, ralphie and, mascot ralphie.
Context around Ralphie
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 8 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 15 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Ralphie
- In this selection, "ralphie" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, everywhere, shows, comedian, goes, may and got stand out and add context to how "ralphie" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include apparently everywhere ralphie goes he and bane of ralphie s existence. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "ralphie" sits close to words such as aaaa, abductees and abdulahi, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with ralphie
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Ralphie got assistance with just about everything, really. (8 words)
Or should I be saying Good luck with Ralphie. (9 words)
The story follows Ralphie, an Uber driver in New York, and his pregnant partner, Sal. (15 words)
He isn’t coy about his film’s allusions to : in the opening scene he shows Ralphie’s eyes in the front mirror, darting back and forth like a gig-economy Travis Bickle, catching a glimpse of a woman breast-feeding in the back seat. (45 words)
His anger certainly shows that he is far from any peace, and the ravages of guilt over Ralphie and other women, along with insecurities brought by a mother who couldn't love him properly, are destroying him. (37 words)
Mike's wife agrees to hold a lottery of the children to save themselves and has to watch as his son Ralphie () is chosen and taken away by Linoge into the night. (32 words)
Who could forget Ralphie’s eccentric father (played by ), strange obsessions, or sweet, ever-patient mother ()? (16 words)
Example sentences (16)
Apparently, everywhere Ralphie goes he causes nothing but torment for his owners to the point where he's had to be rehomed multiple times.
Fans of the University of Colorado Buffs football may have noticed something different this year about Ralphie: Her runs are shorter compared to past seasons.
He isn’t coy about his film’s allusions to : in the opening scene he shows Ralphie’s eyes in the front mirror, darting back and forth like a gig-economy Travis Bickle, catching a glimpse of a woman breast-feeding in the back seat.
Or should I be saying Good luck with Ralphie.
The idea that I had was that we would be tied at the hip with Ralphie, and we wouldn’t have any objective distance.
Then there's a deeply cringe extended segment about children with intellectual disabilities, including a terrible joke allegedly stolen almost verbatim from the late comedian Ralphie May.
The story follows Ralphie, an Uber driver in New York, and his pregnant partner, Sal.
Who could forget Ralphie’s eccentric father (played by ), strange obsessions, or sweet, ever-patient mother ()?
His anger certainly shows that he is far from any peace, and the ravages of guilt over Ralphie and other women, along with insecurities brought by a mother who couldn't love him properly, are destroying him.
Mike's wife agrees to hold a lottery of the children to save themselves and has to watch as his son Ralphie () is chosen and taken away by Linoge into the night.
When Billy Polish and Cassie Laudon, a couple from Point Breeze, brought home their beloved Ralphie, he was a gangly, 37-pound, 12-week-old puppy.
What I found funny about this list was that Ralphie from “A Christmas Story” was listed as the most popular character in one state and one state only.
CU mascot Ralphie V leads the Buffs on to the field prior to their game vs New Hampshire at Folsom Field.
Ralphie got assistance with just about everything, really.
Scut Farkus was the bane of Ralphie’s existence, a merciless ginger bully who delighted in cackling at his prey from under his coonskin cap and behind his braces (and his ).
Stacey Woodhams from Brentwood, Essex, runs the Instagram page for her little boy, Ralphie, which has 15,000 followers.
Common combinations with ralphie
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: