Random word

How do you use Squirrely in a sentence? See 4 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

Rare word

Squirrely in a sentence

Squirrely meaning

Alternative form of squirrelly.

Using Squirrely

  • The main meaning on this page is: Alternative form of squirrelly.
  • In the example corpus, squirrely often appears in combinations such as: squirrely little.

Context around Squirrely

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 31.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

getting 1×

Often after:

little 2×

Sentence patterns with Squirrely

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

not a squirrely little one 1× started getting squirrely was when 1× were a squirrely little bunch 1× who are squirrely and off 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

leach was advocating 1× liza anderson mother 1× olyphant danes and 1× where it started 1×

Common sentence endings:

and second graders 1× joke he said 1× of his makers 1× reveals their secrets 1×

Words around Squirrely

Just before it in the word index:

squirrels 177 squirrelling 2 squirrelled 3 squirrelfish 5 squirreled 4 squirrel 234

Just after it in the word index:

squirt 45 squirted 25 squirting 20 squirtle 11 squirts 14 squish 18

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaai 6 aani 6 aarne 6 aarya 6 aasb 6 aasen 6

Corpus analysis for Squirrely

  • In this selection, "squirrely" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 31.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, getting and little stand out and add context to how "squirrely" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include not a squirrely little one and started getting squirrely was when. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "squirrely" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with squirrely

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

Where it started getting squirrely was when the puppet decided to take things into his own hands alienating many of his makers. (22 words)

Liza Anderson, mother of Jonathan, remembers when the kids now emerging from 713 were “a squirrely little bunch” of first and second graders. (23 words)

Olyphant, Danes, and Quaid play characters who are squirrely and off-putting by design, but doesn’t even try to penetrate their veneer of wealth long enough to ingratiate them before it flips the script and reveals their secrets. (39 words)

Longer example sentences

Leach was advocating for a 64-team playoff as early as this point, according to reporting by the Austin American-StatesmanHe wanted the playoff to involve 32 bowl games, “not a squirrely little one extra-game system, which is a joke,” he said. (43 words)

Olyphant, Danes, and Quaid play characters who are squirrely and off-putting by design, but doesn’t even try to penetrate their veneer of wealth long enough to ingratiate them before it flips the script and reveals their secrets. (39 words)

Liza Anderson, mother of Jonathan, remembers when the kids now emerging from 713 were “a squirrely little bunch” of first and second graders. (23 words)

Example sentences (4)

Olyphant, Danes, and Quaid play characters who are squirrely and off-putting by design, but doesn’t even try to penetrate their veneer of wealth long enough to ingratiate them before it flips the script and reveals their secrets.

Liza Anderson, mother of Jonathan, remembers when the kids now emerging from 713 were “a squirrely little bunch” of first and second graders.

Where it started getting squirrely was when the puppet decided to take things into his own hands alienating many of his makers.

Leach was advocating for a 64-team playoff as early as this point, according to reporting by the Austin American-StatesmanHe wanted the playoff to involve 32 bowl games, “not a squirrely little one extra-game system, which is a joke,” he said.

Common combinations with squirrely

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "squirrely" in a sentence?
An example: "Olyphant, Danes, and Quaid play characters who are squirrely and off-putting by design, but doesn’t even try to penetrate their veneer of wealth long enough to ingratiate them before it flips the script and reveals their secrets." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "squirrely" from authentic English texts.
What does "squirrely" mean?
Squirrely means: Alternative form of squirrelly.
How many example sentences with "squirrely" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "squirrely", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.