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Spelled in a sentence
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Spelled meaning
simple past and past participle of spell
Using Spelled
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of spell
- In the example corpus, spelled often appears in combinations such as: spelled out, spelled the, also spelled.
Context around Spelled
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 14 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Spelled
- In this selection, "spelled" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, minutes, fully, interests, vingt, vowel and constantin stand out and add context to how "spelled" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include as if spelled out seventeen and as if spelled vingt quatre. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "spelled" sits close to words such as annexation, anticipating and bombed, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with spelled
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
His first name is spelled Branden, not Brandon. (8 words)
Most of these liberties are spelled out in the Bill of Rights. (12 words)
Most assumed that spelled bad news for Kyke Walker - England’s undisputed first choice at right-back. (17 words)
The form an is used before words that begin with a vowel sound (even if spelled with an initial consonant, as in an hour), and a before words that begin with a consonant sound (even if spelled with a vowel, as in a European). (44 words)
Last week Bungie blew the doors clean off its convoluted and mysterious lore by releasing a cutscene that spelled out exactly what The Traveler—that big white moon central to the series’ storyline—was, and where it had come from. (40 words)
In some cases healthier isn't always better as Dr Pepper (that's spelled right, it's not Dr. Pepper) has teamed up with Blue Bell Ice Cream to bring the most Texas dessert to the Lone Star State. (39 words)
Example sentences (20)
Another method is for numbers to be sorted alphabetically as they would be spelled: for example 1776 would be sorted as if spelled out "seventeen seventy-six", and 24 heures du Mans as if spelled "vingt-quatre..
One native Germanic English word that contains 'z', 'freeze' (past 'froze', participle 'frozen') came to be spelled that way by convention, even though it could have been spelled with 's' (as with 'choose', 'chose', 'chosen').
The exception is that, for triphthongs that are spelled with only two vowel letters, both of which are the semi-vowels, the tone marker goes on the second spelled vowel.
The form an is used before words that begin with a vowel sound (even if spelled with an initial consonant, as in an hour), and a before words that begin with a consonant sound (even if spelled with a vowel, as in a European).
The logo was in Helvetica type with the word "Minutes" spelled in all lower-case letters; the logo most associated with the show (rendered in Eurostile type with "Minutes" spelled in uppercase) did not appear until about 1974.
Constantine Karatheodori – also spelled Constantin Carathéodory – was born on September 13, 1873, in Berlin, then the capital of the German Empire.
Four of the names were fully spelled out, but the last names for the other two were cut off.
He also agreed that the recent trouble the Liberals have had in the polls increases the leverage the NDP have to push for even more than was spelled out in the deal.
His first name is spelled Branden, not Brandon.
His team lost 1-0 to Nottingham Forest on Sunday, which spelled the end of his tenure at the Premier League side.
Ichika was so dense that even when his many love interests spelled out their feelings to him, he still couldn't get the hint.
In 1887, in Tuscumbia, Alabama, teacher Anne Sullivan achieved a breakthrough as her 6-year-old deaf-blind pupil, Helen Keller, learned the meaning of the word “water” as spelled out in the Manual Alphabet.
In some cases healthier isn't always better as Dr Pepper (that's spelled right, it's not Dr. Pepper) has teamed up with Blue Bell Ice Cream to bring the most Texas dessert to the Lone Star State.
In the 26th minute, a header from Fridolina Rolfo rattled the crossbar – but as Arnold prepared to take the resultant goal kick, the long delay spelled doom.
It doesn’t seem like as much savings when it’s spelled out that way, as it drops the monthly payment from about $21 per month to about $17 per month.
Justin previously flexed his gift-giving skills back in 2019, giving Hailey a post-wedding necklace with "wifey" spelled out in sparkly diamonds.
Last week Bungie blew the doors clean off its convoluted and mysterious lore by releasing a cutscene that spelled out exactly what The Traveler—that big white moon central to the series’ storyline—was, and where it had come from.
Last year at the BJP National Executive, the prime minister spelled out the party’s strategy of Muslim outreach, telling leaders to reach out to “the deprived and downtrodden” sections among all communities.
Most assumed that spelled bad news for Kyke Walker - England’s undisputed first choice at right-back.
Most of these liberties are spelled out in the Bill of Rights.
Common combinations with spelled
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- spelled out 81×
- spelled the 17×
- also spelled 13×
- spelled with 9×
- was spelled 9×
- is spelled 8×
- be spelled 7×
- that spelled 7×
- they spelled 7×
- been spelled 6×