Explore Ziggy through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Ziggy in a sentence
Ziggy meaning
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Using Ziggy
- The main meaning on this page is: zigzaggy
- In the example corpus, ziggy often appears in combinations such as: ziggy stardust, the ziggy, to ziggy.
Context around Ziggy
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 11 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Ziggy
- In this selection, "ziggy" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, bowie, song, boss, stardust, marley and beesley stand out and add context to how "ziggy" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include at what ziggy is i and avril or ziggy ansah every. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "ziggy" sits close to words such as abducting, accentuate and accomplishes, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with ziggy
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Jared Lane and Tomasz Skokan set up Ziggy Beesley to finish. (11 words)
However, Ziggy stumbling his way into fans' hearts makes him an enduring character. (13 words)
Ziggy is going to the vet to get the rest of the BB pellets removed. (15 words)
Described by Bowie as "Ziggy goes to America", it contained songs he wrote while travelling to and across the US during the earlier part of the Ziggy tour, which now continued to Japan to promote the new album. (38 words)
The specific Best Reggae Album award was introduced at the Grammys in 1985, four years after his death, with the late singer’s son Ziggy Marley being the artist who has won in this category the most times. (38 words)
The beloved son of the late Ziggy and Joan Piechocki, a much loved brother to Julie, a dear brother-in-law to Robert, uncle to Emma and Anton and a great-uncle to Owen and Scarlett Joan. (37 words)
Example sentences (20)
Described by Bowie as "Ziggy goes to America", it contained songs he wrote while travelling to and across the US during the earlier part of the Ziggy tour, which now continued to Japan to promote the new album.
For series four, a line sung by David Bowie, "Ziggy played guitar", from the song " Ziggy Stardust " played at the end of each episode.
A few years later in 2017, he performed it on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert alongside Jon Batiste and Ziggy Marley, the song's original singer.
An independent report into the scandal, headed up by former Telstra boss Ziggy Switkowski will be released, but not until September.
As there are no own goals in hockey it was awarded to Ziggy Beesley as the last Streatham player to touch the puck.
He would wear teams oline out and by the 4th qtr it was a sack or hit by Suh, Fairley, Avril, or Ziggy Ansah every other play.
However, Ziggy stumbling his way into fans' hearts makes him an enduring character.
It's perhaps no coincidence Ziggy's suggestions almost caused World War III in episode 14, and would have done so if not for the quick thinking of both Ben and Martinez.
The pandemic has taken the life of another much-loved Wollongong restaurant, with Xanadu by Ziggy's set to close their doors permanently on Sunday.
The specific Best Reggae Album award was introduced at the Grammys in 1985, four years after his death, with the late singer’s son Ziggy Marley being the artist who has won in this category the most times.
When I walk onto the set and look around at what Ziggy is, I can't help but think about how I created that voice.
Ziggy is going to the vet to get the rest of the BB pellets removed.
Another user added: "Ziggy is a cute nickname, but I can’t say I’m crazy about it as a name.
Before Ziggy Stardust there was Major Tom in Space Oddity, the hit that made Bowie’s name.
But Heyward still had to wait behind Ziggy Hood, their 2009 first-round pick, starting across from Keisel.
I remember going to see the Ziggy Stardust thing just when Starman had been a hit or was a hit.
It was an incredibly popular character but Bowie quickly grew tired of it and the demands it put on him, retiring Ziggy after playing one final show in October 1973 at The Marquee in London.
It was only after the success of his sixth album, 1973’s Aladdin Sane, that Hunky Dory and Ziggy Stardust started to shift thousands and thousands of copies nd reach their peaks on the chart.
Jared Lane and Tomasz Skokan set up Ziggy Beesley to finish.
The beloved son of the late Ziggy and Joan Piechocki, a much loved brother to Julie, a dear brother-in-law to Robert, uncle to Emma and Anton and a great-uncle to Owen and Scarlett Joan.
Common combinations with ziggy
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- ziggy stardust 13×
- the ziggy 5×
- to ziggy 4×
- ziggy ansah 4×
- ziggy is 4×
- and ziggy 3×
- ziggy marley 3×
- son ziggy 3×
- ziggy and 3×
- as ziggy 2×