Refs is an English word of 4 letters. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Refs meaning
A scheduled meal break during a shift.
Using Refs
- The main meaning on this page is: A scheduled meal break during a shift.
- In the example corpus, refs often appears in combinations such as: the refs, refs and, refs are.
Context around Refs
- Average sentence length in these examples: 18.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 9 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 18 statements, 0 questions, 2 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Refs
- In this selection, "refs" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 18.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, nfl, nba, changed, fault and meeting stand out and add context to how "refs" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include about the refs and at the refs. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "refs" sits close to words such as abusers, aegean and agatha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with refs
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The refs decide most games now. (6 words)
Just whining to refs is not leadership. (7 words)
Gambling is the reason for incompetence of the Refs. (9 words)
It just makes them look bad because of the things you are yelling at the refs who are simply not going to listen to your opinions or change their mind on a call whether it was bad or not. (39 words)
I hope the NFL officials are on Rodgers Christmas card list, the last 2 weeks the refs have been giving out a lot of gifts to the Packers…what a joke these NFL refs are. (35 words)
Carlito gets the upper hand early and lays in strikes then bounces Escobar off the barricade but here come a bunch of refs and agents to break up the fight. (30 words)
But she doesn't give up and instead of getting walked backstage with refs and medical staff rushes back to the ring! (22 words)
Packers most definitely have the refs in their pockets once again! (11 words)
Example sentences (20)
I hope the NFL officials are on Rodgers Christmas card list, the last 2 weeks the refs have been giving out a lot of gifts to the Packers…what a joke these NFL refs are.
The games would be better if the refs would realize their not NBA refs and make the calls the same for everyone.
But she doesn't give up and instead of getting walked backstage with refs and medical staff rushes back to the ring!
But the refs changed the outcome of that game multiple times with questionable calls.
Carlito gets the upper hand early and lays in strikes then bounces Escobar off the barricade but here come a bunch of refs and agents to break up the fight.
Eagles lost the turnover battle…and yet it’s the refs fault.
Easy to win when your drives get extended by the refs over and over and over.
Gambling is the reason for incompetence of the Refs.
I found it ridiculous that in the refs meeting before the game he was talking about using empathy.
It just makes them look bad because of the things you are yelling at the refs who are simply not going to listen to your opinions or change their mind on a call whether it was bad or not.
Just whining to refs is not leadership.
Packers most definitely have the refs in their pockets once again!
Patrick Mahomes going off on the refs at the end of the Chiefs and Bills game pic.
Regardless if we win or lose, just the end of another game and we’re talking about the refs.
Speaking of Ron DeSantis and the media, Molly Jong-Fast is still doing her best to work the refs in advance of his presidential run.
That’s when the refs looked at the broadcast’s angle, which they originally did not have.
That’s why Olsen was mad at the refs.
The refs decide most games now.
The Refs just threw another late flag at Arrowhead, the teams have been called back to make FG closer for KC.
The refs missed 3 holds on the kc Oline before making that horrible call to put the chiefs in field goal rang.
Common combinations with refs
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the refs 103×
- refs and 12×
- refs are 7×
- refs did 6×
- refs in 5×
- and refs 5×
- refs to 5×
- with refs 4×
- refs will 4×
- refs have 3×