How do you use Ruyter in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts.
Ruyter in a sentence
Using Ruyter
- In the example corpus, ruyter often appears in combinations such as: de ruyter, ruyter had, ruyter said.
Context around Ruyter
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 11 start, 7 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Ruyter
- In this selection, "ruyter" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, apparently, rear, seems and told stand out and add context to how "ruyter" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include alex de ruyter and professor and and apparently ruyter rear ended. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "ruyter" sits close to words such as abrasion, abscess and aced, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with ruyter
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Eskom’s De Ruyter calls for phasing out of coal. (10 words)
After his e.tv interview, De Ruyter seems to have gone missing. (12 words)
Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter says load-shedding to improve on Thursday. (12 words)
He said the party had instructed its lawyers to look at possible legal action over De Ruyter’s allegations, and that a legal letter would be written to the former Eskom boss giving him seven to 10 days to substantiate his statement about a corrupt ANC. (46 words)
However, lawyers for the party said on Tuesday that attempts to serve summons on De Ruyter had been complicated by the fact that he had moved to the US from Germany, where papers had been delivered to the local sheriff. (40 words)
De Ruyter busts open the dark, dirty and dusty dealings in such a way it reminded me of the scene in the first movie in which Lord Voldemort is seen feeding on a dead unicorn. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
The report says that Ruyter was driving behind the Schnell vehicle and apparently Ruyter rear-ended Schnell.
Academics and economists are also in the mix with publications by Vicki Pryce, Patrick Minford, Dr David Bailey, Victor Hill, Alex de Ruyter and Professor Graham Gudgin.
After his e.tv interview, De Ruyter seems to have gone missing.
ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula called former Eskom CEO André De Ruyter a 'flop'.
But De Ruyter told Scopa last month that after a meeting with the police, Masemola designated a police brigadier to be the liaison with the intelligence operation.
Concerns have been raised over differences between the job listing that De Ruyter answered in 2019 and the one posted this year.
De Ruyter busts open the dark, dirty and dusty dealings in such a way it reminded me of the scene in the first movie in which Lord Voldemort is seen feeding on a dead unicorn.
De Ruyter had actually submitted his resignation from the high-profile post just before the alleged poisoning, though the news wasn't made public until afterward.
De Ruyter had already resigned from the struggling utility in December, but had agreed to stay on the job till March 31 as the utility tried to find a replacement.
De Ruyter left Eskom in February, a month earlier than scheduled, after a bombshell television interview on eNCA, in which he made accusations of political involvement and endemic corruption at Eskom.
De Ruyter said that Kusile 1, 2, 3 will take at least eight months to return, while Medupi is expected to return in September next year.
De Ruyter warned that crime and corruption at Eskom are deeply entrenched and highly organised.
De Ruyter was clear in saying he took the matter up with the president’s adviser,” said Maimane.
EE Business Intelligence, De Ruyter fell sick after his cup of coffee was laced with cyanide at his Megawatt Park office in Sunninghill, Johannesburg.
Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter says load-shedding to improve on Thursday.
Eskom’s De Ruyter calls for phasing out of coal.
Gwede Mantashe described De Ruyter's book as “basically a diary of meetings he had”.
He said the party had instructed its lawyers to look at possible legal action over De Ruyter’s allegations, and that a legal letter would be written to the former Eskom boss giving him seven to 10 days to substantiate his statement about a corrupt ANC.
However, lawyers for the party said on Tuesday that attempts to serve summons on De Ruyter had been complicated by the fact that he had moved to the US from Germany, where papers had been delivered to the local sheriff.
Mbalula said that De Ruyter had right-wing leanings, failed in his duties at Eskom, and acted repulsively during the interview.
Common combinations with ruyter
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- de ruyter 33×
- ruyter had 4×
- ruyter said 4×
- ruyter was 2×
- ruyter and 2×