Yule is an English word of 4 letters with synonyms like christmas or christmastide. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Yule meaning
- Christmastide, the Christmas season, the Twelve Days of Christmas (between December 25ᵗʰ and January 5ᵗʰ).
- A pagan wintertime holiday celebrated by Germanic peoples, particularly the Scandinavian and Anglo-Saxon peoples, or a modern reconstruction of this holiday celebrated by neo-pagans.
- A surname.
Synonyms of Yule
Using Yule
- The main meaning on this page is: Christmastide, the Christmas season, the Twelve Days of Christmas (between December 25ᵗʰ and January 5ᵗʰ). | A pagan wintertime holiday celebrated by Germanic peoples, particularly the Scandinavian and Anglo-Saxon peoples, or a modern reconstruction of this holiday celebrated by neo-pagans. | A surname.
- Useful related words include: christmas, christmastide, christmastime, yuletide.
- In the example corpus, yule often appears in combinations such as: the yule, yule log, yule ball.
Context around Yule
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 9 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Yule
- In this selection, "yule" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, chocolate, daniel, roll, log, ball and father stand out and add context to how "yule" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include after blair yule fizzed in and belgian chocolate yule log at. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "yule" sits close to words such as aayog, aghast and agitate, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with yule
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Yule log videos with actors. (5 words)
Yule’s concerns about motherhood are vast. (7 words)
Only Switzerland’s Daniel Yule, who was 11th Sunday, interrupted the streak. (12 words)
This time around, Prue, Paul, Noel and Alison will be joined in the tent by stars from EastEnders, Corrie and Emmerdale, who will be fighting to make three festive-themed challenges, including a yule log and a biscuit showstopper. (39 words)
In the past, KFC has poked fun at itself by hawking chicken-scented clogs, chicken-scented yule logs, and, best of all, "finger lickin' good" chicken-flavored edible nail polish (that one's probably not coming back anytime soon. (39 words)
Just before supper on Christmas Eve (where furmety is eaten), while the Yule log is burning, all other lights are put out, and the candles are lighted from the Yule log by the youngest person present. (36 words)
Chop up various herbs to make that savory yule cheese log to serve on your Death Star cheese board! (19 words)
Example sentences (20)
The earliest references to Yule are by way of indigenous Germanic month names Ærra Jéola main (Before Yule) or Jiuli main and Æftera Jéola main (After Yule).
Among many others (see List of names of Odin ), the long-bearded god Odin bears the names jólfaðr main (Old Norse for "Yule father") and jólnir main ("the Yule one").
Just before supper on Christmas Eve (where furmety is eaten), while the Yule log is burning, all other lights are put out, and the candles are lighted from the Yule log by the youngest person present.
Eggnog can also contain 43g of sugar which is 20g more than the sugar in a Belgian Chocolate Yule Log at Tesco.
It's presumption of innocence, which is protected by the Charter, with the protection of community safety," said Yule.
Numerous pivotal events happen – the Yule Ball, Cedric Diggory's death and Lord Voldemort's return, among them.
Only Switzerland’s Daniel Yule, who was 11th Sunday, interrupted the streak.
She once made a Swiss Roll Yule Log that was so realistically decorated, it could have been a contestant on are good.
Yule’s concerns about motherhood are vast.
As her dad is from the island and her mum is from Orkney, she and her family have always celebrated Christmas Day and Yule.
In Scandinavian tradition, the Yule Goat brings presents to children at Christmas, accompanied by the Tomten, a farm gnome who looks after the well-being of the animals.
This time around, Prue, Paul, Noel and Alison will be joined in the tent by stars from EastEnders, Corrie and Emmerdale, who will be fighting to make three festive-themed challenges, including a yule log and a biscuit showstopper.
Yule log videos with actors.
Husband and wife Don, 76, and 74-year-old Pamela Yule moved into the desirable home in March last year.
In the past, KFC has poked fun at itself by hawking chicken-scented clogs, chicken-scented yule logs, and, best of all, "finger lickin' good" chicken-flavored edible nail polish (that one's probably not coming back anytime soon.
Scoring over 1200 points in this will grant the player 40 Yule Tokens.
The 24-day calendar reveals new parts every day that culminates in the iconic Yule Ball by Christmas Eve.
Watch ABC7's holiday yule log stream in the video player above.
Chop up various herbs to make that savory yule cheese log to serve on your Death Star cheese board!
Megginson had a lob blocked by the busy keeper and Masson hit the left post from two yards after Blair Yule fizzed in a cross from the right.
Common combinations with yule
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: