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Thrice is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Thrice in a sentence

Thrice meaning

Three times.

Using Thrice

  • The main meaning on this page is: Three times.
  • In the example corpus, thrice often appears in combinations such as: thrice in, and thrice, thrice weekly.

Context around Thrice

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 9 middle, 7 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Thrice

  • In this selection, "thrice" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, pithani, neeraj, deity, weekly, earlier and daily stand out and add context to how "thrice" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include also almost thrice as fast and an unprecedented thrice indicted twice. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "thrice" sits close to words such as acm, alfredo and anatomical, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with thrice

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Sitasaran Sharma has won the election thrice on the BJP ticket. (11 words)

He tried 6.02 to beat his personal and Asia’s best 6.0 but failed thrice. (17 words)

The CBI has questioned Pithani thrice earlier and Neeraj thrice since Thursday after the team arrived here from Delhi. (19 words)

The report added that Starbucks said the thrice-a-week policy to come into work was a requirement for all support employees after several failed to meet the previous "minimum promise" of one day a week in the office. (39 words)

As the initiates gathered for the ceremony, the babalawo struck the chord of the Ifa deity thrice on the pouch but the deity refused to communicate with the initiates as it used to do. (34 words)

By the next decade, however, Farrell had a number of fascinating turns in artsy small-budget projects from darlings of arthouse independent cinema, like the thrice-Oscar-nominated Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos. (32 words)

Example sentences (20)

The CBI has questioned Pithani thrice earlier and Neeraj thrice since Thursday after the team arrived here from Delhi.

It operates services from the main hub airports at Sal and Santiago to Boa Vista, Fogo, Maio, São Nicolau and São Vicente at frequencies ranging from thrice weekly to thrice daily.

As the initiates gathered for the ceremony, the babalawo struck the chord of the Ifa deity thrice on the pouch but the deity refused to communicate with the initiates as it used to do.

By the next decade, however, Farrell had a number of fascinating turns in artsy small-budget projects from darlings of arthouse independent cinema, like the thrice-Oscar-nominated Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos.

Despite being an unprecedented thrice-indicted, twice-impeached former president, Donald Trump could likely become the next standard-bearer in 2024.

Dustin Kensrue of Thrice performs during the California Is For Lovers Festival at Oak Canyon Park in Silverado on Saturday, August 26, 2023.

First off, Galadriel was the first cousin of Turgon, who was Elrond's great-grandfather, which made them first cousins thrice removed.

Ghanaians had the surreal and horrifying experience of purchasing basic food and non-food items at thrice or quadruple their previous prices.

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He tried 6.02 to beat his personal and Asia’s best 6.0 but failed thrice.

His tenure in his land of origin, Venezuela, bore witness to his being subjected to the harrowing experience of mugging thrice within a span of but thirty days.

In contrast, similarly sized economies like Thailand had 1.8 air trips per capita during the same period, thrice the level of the Philippines.

It was also almost thrice as fast as the 3 percent recorded a year ago, and surpassed the 8.1 percent in December 2022, which was expected to have been the peak.

Madagascar scored nine goals in five games conceding thrice on their journey to finishing third at the 18-team continental competition organized for players that ply their trade in their domestic leagues.

Ollie Henry, subbed on at half time, was immense with two goals after half time – had he not missed thrice, he could have had a serious day.

Since the airlines follow a demand-based pricing system, they would charge twice or thrice the fare on the same flight just a week before or after.

Sitasaran Sharma has won the election thrice on the BJP ticket.

Speaking on Tuesday when the council officials toured the 183-hectare Lingoni Irrigation Scheme project site, he said it will enable farmers to grow thrice a year.

The pitch was hammered in May, a month in which he thrice allowed at least six runs while being unable to complete the fourth inning.

The Publisher and CEO of Kaieteur News, and thrice weekly host of a largely oil-focused programme on Kaieteur Radio, is putting his money where his mouth is.

The report added that Starbucks said the thrice-a-week policy to come into work was a requirement for all support employees after several failed to meet the previous "minimum promise" of one day a week in the office.

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Common combinations with thrice

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "thrice" in a sentence?
An example: "The CBI has questioned Pithani thrice earlier and Neeraj thrice since Thursday after the team arrived here from Delhi." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "thrice" from authentic English texts.
What does "thrice" mean?
Thrice means: Three times.
How many example sentences with "thrice" are there?
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