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Tarried meaning

simple past and past participle of tarry

Using Tarried

  • The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of tarry
  • In the example corpus, tarried often appears in combinations such as: have tarried.

Context around Tarried

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 18.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

first 1×

Sentence patterns with Tarried

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

he had tarried much longer 1× would have tarried first and 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

as superb as 1×

Common sentence endings:

a military threat 1× longer at brighton 1×

Words around Tarried

Just before it in the word index:

tarrey 3 tarren 3 tarrell 3 tarred 36 tarre 3 tarrawarra 3

Just after it in the word index:

tarriela 7 tarriers 2 tarrif 2 tarrifs 3 tarring 11 tarrio 25

Similar in corpus frequency:

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

Corpus analysis for Tarried

  • In this selection, "tarried" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 18.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, first stand out and add context to how "tarried" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include he had tarried much longer and would have tarried first and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "tarried" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with tarried

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

One would have thought that Nigeria would have tarried first and deployed diplomacy before making a military threat. (18 words)

As superb as Leon Balogun, he would have been considering retirement if he had tarried much longer at Brighton. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

As superb as Leon Balogun, he would have been considering retirement if he had tarried much longer at Brighton. (19 words)

One would have thought that Nigeria would have tarried first and deployed diplomacy before making a military threat. (18 words)

Example sentences (2)

One would have thought that Nigeria would have tarried first and deployed diplomacy before making a military threat.

As superb as Leon Balogun, he would have been considering retirement if he had tarried much longer at Brighton.

Common combinations with tarried

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "tarried" in a sentence?
An example: "One would have thought that Nigeria would have tarried first and deployed diplomacy before making a military threat." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "tarried" from authentic English texts.
What does "tarried" mean?
Tarried means: simple past and past participle of tarry
How many example sentences with "tarried" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "tarried", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.