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Riaan in a sentence

Riaan meaning

A male given name.

Using Riaan

  • The main meaning on this page is: A male given name.
  • In the example corpus, riaan often appears in combinations such as: specialist riaan, riaan viljoen.

Context around Riaan

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 31.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 5 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

specialist 2× couples 1× roman 1× driver 1× certain 1× const 1× big 1×

Often after:

viljoen 2× reign 1× grobler 1× esterhuysen 1× naidoo 1× venter 1× kritzinger 1× croucamp 1×

Sentence patterns with Riaan

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

security specialist riaan viljoen 2× a certain riaan naidoo another 1× annie roman riaan reign and 1× big riaan kritzinger ended 1× const riaan venter const 1× guest driver riaan esterhuysen and 1× kiwi couples riaan and elmarie 1× points by riaan croucamp and 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

these calls will 2× according to reports 1× before communication was 1× big riaan kritzinger 1× cojocea had been 1× const riaan venter 1×

Common sentence endings:

specialist riaan viljoen 2× and arthur lee 1× michael james 52 1× near port lincoln 1× of payment delays 1× of the season 1×

Words around Riaan

Just before it in the word index:

riaa 54 ria 116 ri 177 rhythms 329 rhythmique 2 rhythmicity 3

Just after it in the word index:

riaba 2 riabhach 2 riach 2 riad 28 riada 3 riadh 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aanholt 13 aardwolf 13 abati 13 abbeville 13 abcc 13 abcon 13

Corpus analysis for Riaan

  • In this selection, "riaan" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 31.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, specialist, couples, roman, viljoen, reign and grobler stand out and add context to how "riaan" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include security specialist riaan viljoen and a certain riaan naidoo another. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "riaan" sits close to words such as aanholt, aardwolf and abati, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with riaan

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

Big Riaan Kritzinger ended 3rd for his first podium of the season. (12 words)

Const Riaan Venter, Const Cendy Molopi and Geoff Steyn with the arrested suspect. (13 words)

Cojocea had been swimming with his two sons and Riaan Grobler's daughter Inika at Mary Ellis Beach near Port Lincoln. (21 words)

Longer example sentences

Last Saturday’s Noelle Edwards trophy was won on 45 points by Michelle Davies and Solange Fox while the men’s Roel Germs trophy was won on 48 points by Riaan Croucamp and Brian Jolliffe, on a countout from Piet Joubert and Arthur Lee. (44 words)

In the GR Corolla media section, newly crowned champion Sean Nurse made it another double to finish as the overall day’s winner ahead of Gazoo Racing head and guest driver, Riaan Esterhuysen, and ‘s Head of Motoring, Jaco van der Merwe. (42 words)

These calls will also have a sense of urgency attached to them, for example, the fraudster will tell you that your account might be compromised if you do not upgrade immediately,” said Capricorn Group’s Information Security Specialist Riaan Viljoen. (40 words)

Example sentences (10)

The video was shot in the second helicopter carrying Kiwi couples Riaan and Elmarie Steenberg and Marle and Edward Swart, plus a Western Australian tourist, and piloted by Michael James, 52.

According to reports, Walker wants to protect his children with Annie - Roman, Riaan, Reign and Rezon - from any online harm as Goodman continues to post following their bitter court row last month.

Cojocea had been swimming with his two sons and Riaan Grobler's daughter Inika at Mary Ellis Beach near Port Lincoln.

In the GR Corolla media section, newly crowned champion Sean Nurse made it another double to finish as the overall day’s winner ahead of Gazoo Racing head and guest driver, Riaan Esterhuysen, and ‘s Head of Motoring, Jaco van der Merwe.

Before communication was severed between the two, Mareya was also shown an email, supposedly written by a certain Riaan Naidoo, another of Mankunzini's "bosses", who was livid in a message to a third party because of payment delays.

Const Riaan Venter, Const Cendy Molopi and Geoff Steyn with the arrested suspect.

These calls will also have a sense of urgency attached to them, for example, the fraudster will tell you that your account might be compromised if you do not upgrade immediately,” said Capricorn Group’s Information Security Specialist Riaan Viljoen.

These calls will also have a sense of urgency attached to them, for example, the fraudster will tell you that your account might be compromised if you do not upgrade immediately,” said Capricorn Group’s Information Security Specialist, Riaan Viljoen.

Big Riaan Kritzinger ended 3rd for his first podium of the season.

Last Saturday’s Noelle Edwards trophy was won on 45 points by Michelle Davies and Solange Fox while the men’s Roel Germs trophy was won on 48 points by Riaan Croucamp and Brian Jolliffe, on a countout from Piet Joubert and Arthur Lee.

Common combinations with riaan

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "riaan" in a sentence?
An example: "The video was shot in the second helicopter carrying Kiwi couples Riaan and Elmarie Steenberg and Marle and Edward Swart, plus a Western Australian tourist, and piloted by Michael James, 52." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "riaan" from authentic English texts.
What does "riaan" mean?
Riaan means: A male given name.
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