Get to know Shirlie better with 4 real example sentences.
Shirlie in a sentence
Using Shirlie
- In the example corpus, shirlie often appears in combinations such as: shirlie kemp.
Context around Shirlie
- Average sentence length in these examples: 32.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Shirlie
- In this selection, "shirlie" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 32.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, seeing, singer, kemp and met stand out and add context to how "shirlie" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include is seeing shirlie so excited and martin and shirlie met in. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "shirlie" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with shirlie
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Shirlie Kemp was one of the biggest names of the 80s – but all she really wanted was to be a mum. (21 words)
Martin and Shirlie met in the 1980s after she performed on Top of the Pops with Wham, and they got married five years later in St Lucia. (27 words)
It's just a lovely experience, and what's lovely as well is seeing Shirlie so excited about something where we're on a project and it's not just me talking about the project, its Shirlie as well. (39 words)
The 31-year-old, who is the son of Spandau Ballet bass player Martin Kemp and Wham singer Shirlie Kemp, announced in February that he was stepping down from the radio show, 10 years after presenting his first programme for the station. (42 words)
It's just a lovely experience, and what's lovely as well is seeing Shirlie so excited about something where we're on a project and it's not just me talking about the project, its Shirlie as well. (39 words)
Martin and Shirlie met in the 1980s after she performed on Top of the Pops with Wham, and they got married five years later in St Lucia. (27 words)
Example sentences (4)
It's just a lovely experience, and what's lovely as well is seeing Shirlie so excited about something where we're on a project and it's not just me talking about the project, its Shirlie as well.
Martin and Shirlie met in the 1980s after she performed on Top of the Pops with Wham, and they got married five years later in St Lucia.
The 31-year-old, who is the son of Spandau Ballet bass player Martin Kemp and Wham singer Shirlie Kemp, announced in February that he was stepping down from the radio show, 10 years after presenting his first programme for the station.
Shirlie Kemp was one of the biggest names of the 80s – but all she really wanted was to be a mum.
Common combinations with shirlie
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: