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How do you use Sharpie in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like sharper or worker, plus the exact meaning.

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Sharpie in a sentence

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Sharpie | Sharpies

Sharpie meaning

  1. An alert person.
  2. A knowledgeable fisherman.
  3. A swindler.

Synonyms of Sharpie

sharpy card player card shark sharper card sharper cardsharper card sharp cardsharp worker doer actor live wire busy bee eager beaver swindler

Related words

Other words often associated with Sharpie or its synonyms:

gouger grifter scammer individual somebody person soul someone mortal player trickster deceiver

Using Sharpie

  • The main meaning on this page is: An alert person. | A knowledgeable fisherman. | A swindler.
  • Useful related words include: sharpy, card player, card shark, sharper.
  • In the example corpus, sharpie often appears in combinations such as: with sharpie, sharpie and, black sharpie.

Context around Sharpie

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 18.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 9 middle, 8 end
  • Sentence types: 17 statements, 2 questions, 1 exclamations

Often before:

black 2× used 1× blue 1× dozen 1× annie 1×

Often after:

pens 2× wielding 1× permanent 1× wisdom 1× markers 1× phiri 1×

Sentence patterns with Sharpie

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

with a sharpie 3× a dozen sharpie markers a 1× and a sharpie right 1× big blue sharpie and said 1× by a sharpie 1× found a sharpie and wrote 1× in black sharpie and still 1× in black sharpie to payoff 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

all eyes were 1× almost as if 1× and then usa 1× better than gaff 1× bolder bigger more 1× cbs 2 s 1×

Common sentence endings:

with a sharpie 3× a sharpie right 1× bled through ballots 1× by a sharpie 1× c charging port 1× floor to ceiling 1×

Words around Sharpie

Just before it in the word index:

sharpham 2 sharpeville 3 sharpest 108 sharpes 3 sharper 203 sharpens 22

Just after it in the word index:

sharpies 8 sharpin 2 sharpish 4 sharples 16 sharpless 44 sharpley 5

Similar in corpus frequency:

abdelaziz 38 absolutist 38 accrual 38 acquiesced 38 acrylics 38 actinium 38

Corpus analysis for Sharpie

  • In this selection, "sharpie" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 18.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, black, used, blue, pens, wielding and permanent stand out and add context to how "sharpie" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include with a sharpie and a dozen sharpie markers a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "sharpie" sits close to words such as abdelaziz, absolutist and accrual, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with sharpie

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

Written in with Sharpie and everything! (6 words)

Better than gaff tape and a Sharpie, right? (8 words)

Sharpie pens will still be in great demand. (8 words)

Longer example sentences

For days, this was the fodder for late-night comics, as Trump insisted he was right about the hurricane's path, even showing off a map that had been clumsily doctored with a Sharpie. (34 words)

Her makeshift workspace had more than a dozen Sharpie markers, a green folder labeled “South Africa,” a thick ringed notebook with color-coded tabs and her MacBook opened to video clips. (31 words)

All eyes were on Melania Trump’s Alexander McQueen dress at a Fourth of July event — because it looked like someone had drawn on it with a sharpie. (28 words)

Question examples

Better than gaff tape and a Sharpie, right? (8 words)

You mean like that check you signed in black Sharpie to payoff Stormy? (13 words)

Exclamation examples

Written in with Sharpie and everything! (6 words)

Example sentences (20)

Almost as if to add insult to injury, the thieves scrawled “Kiaboyz” in sharpie on the roof above the driver’s-side door.

Bolder, bigger, more boggling, this follow-on upped the game like a deranged hyper-swarm of Sharpie-wielding nerds.

Written in with Sharpie and everything!

Better than gaff tape and a Sharpie, right?

Ryan found a sharpie and wrote room numbers down on his arms.

When he discovered the school’s name, written in black Sharpie and still legible, he knew he had found something special.

All eyes were on Melania Trump’s Alexander McQueen dress at a Fourth of July event — because it looked like someone had drawn on it with a sharpie.

And then USA Today came to say that they ultimately believe there’s no evidence that tabulating machines in Arizona can read ballots filled out with a Sharpie.

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CBS 2's Marie Saavedra reports voters were concerned when they used Sharpie pens that bled through ballots.

He signed pictures and baseballs with a big blue Sharpie and said, “I feel great,” CBS 2’s Tara Molina reported.

The metal sides scratch easily with the sharpie, and rubber rings are seen on the SIM-tray and the USB Type-C charging port.

Thus she took a sharpie and wrote the note in big bold letters, warning people to keep their opinions to themselves.

Trump is famous for using the Sharpie permanent marker.

You mean like that check you signed in black Sharpie to payoff Stormy?

For days, this was the fodder for late-night comics, as Trump insisted he was right about the hurricane's path, even showing off a map that had been clumsily doctored with a Sharpie.

Graffiti covers the walls of the place, with names famous and obscure providing their Sharpie wisdom from floor to ceiling.

Her makeshift workspace had more than a dozen Sharpie markers, a green folder labeled “South Africa,” a thick ringed notebook with color-coded tabs and her MacBook opened to video clips.

High Court Judge Annie Sharpie Phiri is expected to hear and determine the application on February 11.

President Trump says he doesn’t know about the hurricane map being altered by a Sharpie.

Sharpie pens will still be in great demand.

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Common combinations with sharpie

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "sharpie" in a sentence?
An example: "Almost as if to add insult to injury, the thieves scrawled “Kiaboyz” in sharpie on the roof above the driver’s-side door." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "sharpie" from authentic English texts.
What does "sharpie" mean?
Sharpie means: An alert person.
What are synonyms of "sharpie"?
Common synonyms of "sharpie" include: sharpy, card player, card shark, sharper, card sharper, cardsharper, card sharp, cardsharp. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "sharpie" are there?
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