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How to use lucy in a sentence

22 example sentences · noun

Lucy means the northern pike (a kind of fish). Example: “Lucy divorced Steve when she discovered that he had been unfaithful.”

More sentences with lucy

  • Lucy divorced Steve when she discovered that he had been unfaithful.From the entry divorce
  • Lucy dreams of becoming a scientist when she grows up.From the entry dream
  • Lucy, loved by everyone in her family, refused to detrain and insisted on staying aboard for the entire journey.From the entry detrain
  • Lucy added: "Working in a busy station means that acquiring animals on shift isn't particularly unusual.2021 February 10, “Stop & Examine”, in RAIL, number 924, page 70. From the entry rehome
  • Lucy bit the inside of her cheek and tamped her anger down.2020, Jessie Gussman, An Amish Sanctuary. From the entry tamp
  • Lucy scowled at him, jabbing a fork in his direction and trying not to smile.2015, Kerry Wilkinson, Down Among the Dead Men, page 315. From the entry fally-aparty
  • Lucy rolls her eyes as she chews the life out of a Wotsit.2015, Jonathan Harvey, “Natalie”, in The Secrets We Keep, London: Pan Books, →ISBN, page 47. From the entry wotsit
  • Lucy looked up, "Ya know I'm good at this, don't ya honey.2011, Bob Freeman, A.K.A...Jimmy Smith: A Novel of Crime and Romance, Denver, C.O.: Outskirts Press, Inc., page 37. From the entry suggestfully
  • 'Lucy Leave', also known as 'Lucy Lea in Blue Tights', is a stranger beast altogether.2010, Rob Chapman, A Very Irregular Head: The Life of Syd Barrett, page 65. From the entry beast
  • Lucy had beautiful eyes, so she was deoculated as a martyrdom?2010, Nick Gevers, Marty Halpern, Is Anybody Out There?. From the entry deoculate
  • 'Lucy you darling bobbasheely,' he coaxed her, 'there's nothing for you to be afraid of.1990, Graham Masterton, Empress, page 96. From the entry bobbasheely
  • Lucy is more lovable than Lucilla, don't you think?" "Lucilla is a charming name," said Richard.1966, L. P. Hartley, The Betrayal, H. Hamilton, page 54. From the entry Lucilla
  • Lucy didn't broadcast who she was widely, but when it came up, she hated to do the pronoun dance.2025, Sophia Kelly, People of the Rock. From the entry pronoun dance
  • Lucy: I so regret using that term with you.2015, Kristen Tracy, Hung Up, page 188. From the entry no-no spot
  • LUCY: Well, imagine the padding of great paws.2012 May 28, C.S. Lewis, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, Bloomsbury Publishing, →ISBN. From the entry lionback
  • Lucy followed, playfully bouncing the nail bat in her hands.2011, Christopher J Proft, Fervent Haight. From the entry nail bat
  • Lucy Orrinsmith praised the charms of green glazed vases from the Aures mountains and Tunisian coarse clay and terracotta jars.2008, Judith A. Neiswander, “Individuality and Eclectic Internationalism”, in The Cosmopolitan Interior: Liberalism and the British Home…. From the entry jar
  • Lucy was strangely cheerful, animated with the sort of optimism that only a Hollywood scriptwriter could shamelessly contrive.2000, J. Lilly, The Cold Zone, iUniverse, →ISBN, page 115. From the entry gloomy goose
  • Lucy enters at 11 o'clock and runs to her mother after blowing kiss to audience with both hands.1971, Henning Nelms, “Note on Curtain Calls”, in Only an Orphan Girl: A Soul-stirring Drama of Human Trials and Tribulations in Four Acts…. From the entry exit
  • Lucy: Are you afraid of staircases?1965, Charles M. Schulz, A Charlie Brown Christmas, 05:46-05:51. From the entry climacophobia
  • Lucy Botelanga is a Naoero woman who is passionate about keeping the weaving tradition alive, which is why she spends her time passing her skills on to others.2026 June 11, Fred Hooper, Josaia Nanuqa, “Naoero weaver desperate to pass on her skills to the next generation for fear of losing…. From the entry Naoero
  • Lucy peered at the pictures with her face close to the page, and though they had seemed crowded and muddlesome before, she found she could now see them quite clearly.1952, C. S. Lewis, chapter 10, in The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, Collins, published 1998. From the entry muddlesome

Meaning of lucy

  1. noun The northern pike (a kind of fish).

Full definition of lucy

Questions about lucy in a sentence

How do you use lucy in a sentence?
Lucy is used as a noun. For example: “Lucy divorced Steve when she discovered that he had been unfaithful.”
What is a short sentence with lucy?
“Lucy: Are you afraid of staircases?”
What does lucy mean?
Lucy means the northern pike (a kind of fish).

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Adapted from Wiktionary: lucy (page history and authors) and the entries each sentence comes from. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws chose the sentences, left out offensive ones and quotations older than 1900, and marked the word in each. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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