On this page you'll find 7 example sentences with Vey. Discover how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Vey in a sentence
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Using Vey
- In the example corpus, vey often appears in combinations such as: oy vey.
Context around Vey
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 2 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Vey
- In this selection, "vey" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 19 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, take, complex, apron and baby stand out and add context to how "vey" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include an oy vey apron with and by g vey. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "vey" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with vey
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
It was designed by G. Vey. (6 words)
Vey and Nicholson were each sentenced to three years in prison. (11 words)
Vey did not immediately respond to the Chronicle’s request for comment. (12 words)
Sandford (1997): p. 292 Tin Machine toured again, but after the live album Tin Machine Live: Oy Vey, Baby failed commercially, the band drifted apart, and Bowie, though he continued to collaborate with Gabrels, resumed his solo career. (38 words)
As for when social distancing measures could end in the province, Dr. Donnelly said when people have enough “herd immunity” or enough of the population has been infected, but added it will take vey complex modeling. (36 words)
The Christmas-celebrating mom suddenly appears in an “Oy Vey” apron with a platter of homemade latkes. (17 words)
Dag and Brendan discuss their eventful trip back to the states…oy vey! (13 words)
Example sentences (7)
Vey did not immediately respond to the Chronicle’s request for comment.
As for when social distancing measures could end in the province, Dr. Donnelly said when people have enough “herd immunity” or enough of the population has been infected, but added it will take vey complex modeling.
The Christmas-celebrating mom suddenly appears in an “Oy Vey” apron with a platter of homemade latkes.
Dag and Brendan discuss their eventful trip back to the states…oy vey!
Vey and Nicholson were each sentenced to three years in prison.
It was designed by G. Vey.
Sandford (1997): p. 292 Tin Machine toured again, but after the live album Tin Machine Live: Oy Vey, Baby failed commercially, the band drifted apart, and Bowie, though he continued to collaborate with Gabrels, resumed his solo career.
Common combinations with vey
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- oy vey 3×