Get to know Ruby better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like red or crimson. In Dutch this translates to robijn.
Ruby meaning
- A clear, deep, red variety of corundum, valued as a precious stone.
- A deep red colour.
- The tincture red or gules.
Synonyms of Ruby
Ruby vertaling naar Nederlands
Using Ruby
- The main meaning on this page is: A clear, deep, red variety of corundum, valued as a precious stone. | A deep red colour. | The tincture red or gules.
- Useful related words include: red, crimson, gem, jewel.
- Possible Dutch translations are: robijn.
- In the example corpus, ruby often appears in combinations such as: and ruby, ruby and, the ruby.
Context around Ruby
- Average sentence length in these examples: 31.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 16 start, 4 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Ruby
- In this selection, "ruby" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 31.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, complex, 2000, programming, markup, text and road stand out and add context to how "ruby" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 2018 when ruby pearl washington and adoption of ruby amongst english. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "ruby" sits close to words such as clarified, earl and expelled, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with ruby
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Willow tags in as Saraya tries to tag Ruby, but Ruby leaps off the apron. (15 words)
Arnold, Ruby, and Ruby's cousin, Tracy were out for a joyride near Lake Andes, South Dakota. (17 words)
Willow pulls Ruby up onto her shoulders, Ruby hops off, elbow to Willow, locks the head but Willow with a Death Valley Driver! (23 words)
Ruby’s upstairs neighbor, a pint-sized grifter with the mouth of a sailor, has always been a bit of a pest, but when AJ sneaks into Ruby’s apartment and steals the last of her hard-earned cash, the six-foot-four drag queen reaches her breaking point. (49 words)
The museum says the Bridges suffered for Ruby's right to attend the school: her father lost his job, local grocery stores refused to sell to Lucille, and Ruby's grandparents were evicted from the farm where they had lived for years. (42 words)
By 2000, Ruby was more popular than Python in Japan. citation In September 2000, the first English language book Programming Ruby was printed, which was later freely released to the public, further widening the adoption of Ruby amongst English speakers. (40 words)
Willow pulls Ruby up onto her shoulders, Ruby hops off, elbow to Willow, locks the head but Willow with a Death Valley Driver! (23 words)
Example sentences (20)
This is a table-based example of vertical columns: Complex ruby markup Complex ruby markup makes it possible to associate more than one ruby text with a base text, or parts of ruby text with parts of base text.
By 2000, Ruby was more popular than Python in Japan. citation In September 2000, the first English language book Programming Ruby was printed, which was later freely released to the public, further widening the adoption of Ruby amongst English speakers.
Ruby markup is structured such that a fallback rendering, consisting of the ruby characters in parentheses immediately after the main text, appears if the browser does not support ruby.
Willow pulls Ruby up onto her shoulders, Ruby hops off, elbow to Willow, locks the head but Willow with a Death Valley Driver!
With both actors having described the relationship between Ruby and the Doctor as a pair of giggling besties, "The Church on Ruby Road" makes it abundantly clear how easy it is for the two of them to become fast friends.
He then appeared alongside former Coronation Street star Gibson (Ruby Sunday) in his first full Doctor Who episode on Christmas Day in The Church On Ruby Road.
I think of Ruby Bridges, Ruby Bridges is the little girl we always see in the Norman Rockwell painting and she was being taken to school by four officers.
Others thought Ruby Milligan (Beth Cordingly) might be Zak's daughter, pointing out the mystery of Ruby's past as supporting this theory.
Ruby and A.J. have a snappy shorthand and nicknames for the suitors of yesteryear, and the show gets some fun mileage from enumerating exactly what acts Ruby did and did not do with various partners.
Ruby’s mother, Agatha Gillman ( queen Toni Collette), tried to keep the truth from her, but once Ruby went into the ocean to save her would-be love interest, Connor (Jaboukie Young-White), she began to physically change.
Ruby’s owner Paul Burnell was shocked to see how severe Ruby’s injuries were and he was worried about how the surgery would go.
Willow tags in as Saraya tries to tag Ruby, but Ruby leaps off the apron.
Arnold, Ruby, and Ruby's cousin, Tracy were out for a joyride near Lake Andes, South Dakota.
Britney Ruby Miller is president/CEO of Jeff Ruby Culinary Entertainment, which includes steakhouses in Cincinnati, Louisville, Nashville, Columbus and Lexington, in addition to The Precinct and Carlo & Johnny concepts in Cincinnati.
Get in the holiday red with a Ruby Slipper, made by mixing one part Firefly Ruby Red Grapefruit vodka, three parts club soda and a splash of cranberry juice, garnished with a lime wedge.
Ruby’s upstairs neighbor, a pint-sized grifter with the mouth of a sailor, has always been a bit of a pest, but when AJ sneaks into Ruby’s apartment and steals the last of her hard-earned cash, the six-foot-four drag queen reaches her breaking point.
Scottie owns 100% interests in the Ruby Silver and Black Hills properties and has the option to purchase a 100% interest in the Bitter Creek property which joins the Ruby Silver property with the Black Hills property.
The museum says the Bridges suffered for Ruby's right to attend the school: her father lost his job, local grocery stores refused to sell to Lucille, and Ruby's grandparents were evicted from the farm where they had lived for years.
I visited Ed’s House of Gems for the first time last year, when I was Ruby from for Halloween, and needed a small, flat ruby to complete my costume.
For Ruby Pearl Washington, the bell tolled Wednesday (Sept. 12, 2018) when Ruby Pearl Washington bid her final adieu on earth and was welcomed by the universal heavenly angels.
Common combinations with ruby
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- and ruby 20×
- ruby and 19×
- the ruby 11×
- ruby freeman 11×
- of ruby 9×
- ruby was 7×
- ruby soho 7×
- ruby characters 6×
- with ruby 6×
- as ruby 6×