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Explore Spratley through 3 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Spratley in a sentence

Spratley meaning

A surname.

Using Spratley

  • The main meaning on this page is: A surname.

Context around Spratley

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 18 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

mrs 1× william 1×

Often after:

died 1× chain 1×

Sentence patterns with Spratley

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

husband william spratley died in 1× in the spratley chain 1× with mrs spratley she shook 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

after sharing that 1× her first husband 1× while its claim 1×

Common sentence endings:

died in 1965 1× her anything new 1× the spratley chain 1×

Words around Spratley

Just before it in the word index:

spratlen 2 sprat 5 sprankle 3 spranger 5 sprang 168 spraint 2

Just after it in the word index:

spratly 33 spratlys 8 sprats 2 spratt 14 sprauve 6 spravato 5

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 5 aaah 5 aacl 5 aak 5 aapke 5 aarav 5

Corpus analysis for Spratley

  • In this selection, "spratley" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 18 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, mrs, william, died and chain stand out and add context to how "spratley" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include husband william spratley died in and in the spratley chain. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "spratley" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with spratley

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

Her first husband William Spratley died in 1965. (8 words)

After sharing that daunting statistic with Mrs. Spratley she shook her head in acknowledgment as if I wasn’t telling her anything new. (23 words)

While its claim is disputed by China, Vietnam, and the Philippines, Taiwan possesses (Taiping Island), the largest land feature in the Spratley chain. (23 words)

Longer example sentences

After sharing that daunting statistic with Mrs. Spratley she shook her head in acknowledgment as if I wasn’t telling her anything new. (23 words)

While its claim is disputed by China, Vietnam, and the Philippines, Taiwan possesses (Taiping Island), the largest land feature in the Spratley chain. (23 words)

Her first husband William Spratley died in 1965. (8 words)

Example sentences (3)

After sharing that daunting statistic with Mrs. Spratley she shook her head in acknowledgment as if I wasn’t telling her anything new.

Her first husband William Spratley died in 1965.

While its claim is disputed by China, Vietnam, and the Philippines, Taiwan possesses (Taiping Island), the largest land feature in the Spratley chain.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "spratley" in a sentence?
An example: "After sharing that daunting statistic with Mrs. Spratley she shook her head in acknowledgment as if I wasn’t telling her anything new." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "spratley" from authentic English texts.
What does "spratley" mean?
Spratley means: A surname.
How many example sentences with "spratley" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "spratley", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.