Explore Way through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like path or status. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Way in a sentence
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Way meaning
- To do with a place or places.
- A road, a direction, a (physical or conceptual) path from one place to another.
Synonyms of Way
Way vertaling naar Nederlands
Using Way
- The main meaning on this page is: To do with a place or places. | A road, a direction, a (physical or conceptual) path from one place to another. | To do with a place or places.
- Useful related words include: path, status, condition, journeying.
- Possible Dutch translations are: manier.
- In the example corpus, way often appears in combinations such as: the way, way to, way of.
Context around Way
- Average sentence length in these examples: 30.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 12 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Way
- In this selection, "way" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 30.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, two, certain, seeming, mirrors, traffic and things stand out and add context to how "way" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include in a way that adds, in a way that promotes, certain way, same way and efficient way. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "way" sits close to words such as those, world and make, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with way
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Way, way, way worse today. (5 words)
As for American football, two thumbs way, way, way down! (10 words)
It’s more than separating the Grenadian way from the American way from the Colombian way. (16 words)
She then urged them to use their influence "in a way that adds and does not subtract, in a way that adds to the peace, in a way that promotes the democracy, in a way that promotes peaceful existence among all groups in the country," she said. (47 words)
Again, due to the way in which Boro play under Carrick, and more importantly, the way most teams have figured out the way to play against Boro, they're sitting deep and not offering that space in behind for the Ivorian to exploit. (43 words)
But I’ve also heard young men who wholeheartedly embrace gender equality and despise the likes of Andrew Tate say they think liberals are telling them that they should act in a certain way, look a certain way and be a certain way. (43 words)
As for American football, two thumbs way, way, way down! (10 words)
Example sentences (20)
She then urged them to use their influence "in a way that adds and does not subtract, in a way that adds to the peace, in a way that promotes the democracy, in a way that promotes peaceful existence among all groups in the country," she said.
There is a button to slide one way or the other, but no way of telling which way is on and which way is off.
We are headed toward disaster on every front, with no seeming way out of the tsunami headed our way because the way things are is so infirmly entrenched in our minds, we can find no way out of our dilemma.
But we tend to justify our process as the better way (right way) of doing it and then judge the other way (that’s often code for the wrong way) of that same task when someone else does it.
In a televised address he declared, “The situation was this way, we were this way, and despite it being this way, we went this way.
One-way mirrors and windows main ;One-way mirrors :One-way mirrors (also called two-way mirrors) work by overwhelming dim transmitted light with bright reflected light.
As for American football, two thumbs way, way, way down!
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Office of Highway Safety: “At four-way, three-way, or two-way stops, the car reaching the intersection and stopping first goes first.
Way, way, way worse today.
Again, due to the way in which Boro play under Carrick, and more importantly, the way most teams have figured out the way to play against Boro, they're sitting deep and not offering that space in behind for the Ivorian to exploit.
And so for him to work his way along and work his way along, and work his way along… A door was closed, it appears with the Brock situation.
But I’ve also heard young men who wholeheartedly embrace gender equality and despise the likes of Andrew Tate say they think liberals are telling them that they should act in a certain way, look a certain way and be a certain way.
I’ve walked swathes of the coast-to-coast Southern Upland Way, most of the Borders Abbeys Way and a large tract of the cross-border St Cuthbert’s Way, and every section trampled has been glorious.
The new series presents the earnest answer repeatedly through the course of its six episodes: Yes, it is possible, for where there is a will, there is a way; and where there is a way, lovers will always find their way home.
Then I had to realize that the "stuff" getting in the way is actually my path — it's the way to being successful, it's the way to feeling authentic.
Trying to find a way to cooperate with China is the best way — perhaps the only way — to steer the world away from disaster.
In general, Burns is satisfied with his way of life, desperate though it may seem to others–it’s the way he’s made to live,the only way he knows or wants.
In the second level, the stretch from Kuranguchavadi to New Bus Stand would have two-way traffic, one-way traffic from New bus stand to Four Roads Junction and two-way traffic between Four Roads Junction and Anna Park.
It’s more than separating the Grenadian way from the American way from the Colombian way.
SIR – Mary Kenny (March 20) points out that, for now, the only way to do an international pilgrimage is the medieval way, by emulating “Chaucerian modes of transport: on foot all the way”.
Phrases with way
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with way
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the way 112×
- way to 68×
- way of 29×
- way that 28×
- way way 20×
- in way 19×
- way they 17×
- way and 16×
- his way 14×
- no way 12×