Wondering how to use Rangy in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as gangling or gangly.
Rangy in a sentence
Rangy meaning
- Slender and long of limb; lanky.
- Prone to roaming around.
- Having or permitting range or scope; roomy; commodious.
Using Rangy
- The main meaning on this page is: Slender and long of limb; lanky. | Prone to roaming around. | Having or permitting range or scope; roomy; commodious.
- Useful related words include: gangling, gangly, lanky, tall.
- In the example corpus, rangy often appears in combinations such as: the rangy, rangy and, and rangy.
Context around Rangy
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 10 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Rangy
- In this selection, "rangy" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, athletic, young, winger, linebacker and outside stand out and add context to how "rangy" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a young rangy linebacker and athletic and rangy linebacker who. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "rangy" sits close to words such as aaj, abn and aboriginals, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with rangy
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
He has all the traits you look for as a tall, athletic, rangy, outside corner. (15 words)
Senior Jordan Botelho was rangy and quick to the ball, also factoring in on the pass rush. (17 words)
Catawba had a 46-26 edge on the glass, with DeShazo, a rangy wing player, soaring for eight boards. (19 words)
A former point guard for Morehead State University, he’s big, tall and rangy, and dominates a room more than Attorney General Andy Beshear (the only announced candidate), Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes or former state auditor Adam Edelen. (40 words)
However 95-cap mainstay Rob Kearney has been left out the squad altogether with the electric Jordan Larmour now undisputed first-choice full-back, while Leinster's rangy, roaming number eight Caelan Doris will make his debut against Scotland. (39 words)
Outside of two shocking early losses in conference play, the Seminoles have looked the part of a team capable of making a run in the tournament, boasting a rangy group of players that contribute to a top-15 defense. (39 words)
Example sentences (20)
He has all the traits you look for as a tall, athletic, rangy, outside corner.
Likewise, the rangy safety tandem of Fitzpatrick and Kazee should be able to mask some of the speed deficiencies that exist on the cornerback depth chart.
North Wales trailed 34-0 at this point but managed to score their first points of the game when rangy winger Rob Massam snuck in at the corner but Billsborough couldn’t convert.
Phil Foden, the 23-year-old five-time champion lately dropped from prominence, was joined by two fellow young Greater Mancunians in the rangy Cole Palmer in attack, Rico Lewis slotting into midfield.
Senior Jordan Botelho was rangy and quick to the ball, also factoring in on the pass rush.
His beautifully rough-and-tumble… yet pitch-perfect and rangy… vocal style instantly proving a perfect match for Smash Mouth’s beachy brand of high energy Alt-pop.
Origi would add an extra dimension to Liverpool's game going forward should he return to the club, however - he is a rangy forward with deceptive movement off the ball.
Smith paints these lush scenes over photographs of gardens ranging from Versailles and Central Park to rangy, wildflower-dotted plots along highways.
But, if he doesn’t quite take the next step and this is his peak then I would expect him to be anywhere from $12 to $13 million, which is the going rate for a young, rangy linebacker.
Catawba had a 46-26 edge on the glass, with DeShazo, a rangy wing player, soaring for eight boards.
However 95-cap mainstay Rob Kearney has been left out the squad altogether with the electric Jordan Larmour now undisputed first-choice full-back, while Leinster's rangy, roaming number eight Caelan Doris will make his debut against Scotland.
Queen is a highly athletic and rangy linebacker who would have pushed veteran for a starting job and would have at least played a significant amount of sub-package snaps as well.
A one-two between Dunn and Scott set the rangy striker away through on goal but with the angle widening, the goalscorer fired over the top.
Demps was rangy -- he ran a 4.39 40-yard dash at the -- he just needed a little direction from time to time.
Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp, has revealed how he transformed Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang from a rangy winger to a deadly striker at Borussia Dortmund.
Ms. Hooks is joined by Gary Reagan, a dancer so rangy and angular that he can look more insect than human; arching back, his torso unfurls so slowly that you start to count his ribs.
Outside of two shocking early losses in conference play, the Seminoles have looked the part of a team capable of making a run in the tournament, boasting a rangy group of players that contribute to a top-15 defense.
A former point guard for Morehead State University, he’s big, tall and rangy, and dominates a room more than Attorney General Andy Beshear (the only announced candidate), Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes or former state auditor Adam Edelen.
The rangy Japanese stylist then began targeting Doheny’s body to some effect, and surely took the most definitive round since the opener.
The rangy world premiere musical is based on the 2015 Newbery Medal-winning children’s book by Matt de la Peña and Christian Robinson.
Common combinations with rangy
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: