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How to use vee in a sentence

11 example sentences · noun, verb

Vee means the name of the Latin script letter V/v. Example: “Gussa-Merry-Mingo-Pip-Perry-Pingo is the name of the little old man who looks after the aitch-oh-vee-ee-ar-cee-ay-ar-pee-ee-tee-blank-ar-eye-dee-ee-ess.”

Examples of vee by meaning

nounThe name of the Latin script letter V/v.

  • Gussa-Merry-Mingo-Pip-Perry-Pingo is the name of the little old man who looks after the aitch-oh-vee-ee-ar-cee-ay-ar-pee-ee-tee-blank-ar-eye-dee-ee-ess.2004, Will Rogers, The Stonking Steps, page 170

nounSomething with the shape of the letter V.

  • She was naked except for a brief vee of black lace and a black sequined star in the centre of each breast and the thin black domino across her eyes.1954, Ian Fleming, “Table Z”, in Live and Let Die, London: Pan Books, published 1957, page 57
  • This is a 16-cylinder unit with the cylinders arranged in vee formation, operating on the four-stroke cycle and pressure-charged by four Napier exhaust gas-driven turbo-chargers.1958 June, “Main-Line Diesel-Electric Locomotives for the Eastern Region”, in Railway Magazine, page 393
  • The armrests were forced out into a tired vee, to the accompaniment of an uneasy creaking sound.1989, Grant Naylor, Red Dwarf

verbTo form something into a "v" shape, particularly as part of a welding, machining, or manufacturing process.

  • As the metal melts it is veed out with the paddle for about 2 in.1925, Oxweld Acetylene Company, The Oxwelder's Manual: Instructions for Welding and Cutting, page 166
  • Use a die grinder to vee out the crack or to remove pounded-out metal where the valve seat came loose.2005, Richard Finch, Performance Welding Handbook, page 83

More sentences with vee

  • Vee luff Mickey and his beeg juicy eyes, (zombie eyes) and Minny with her sharp handnails.2006, David White, “The Hangman’s Picnic”, in Hell’s Flowers: Hell’s Flowers, Birds of Paradise & The Hangman’s Picnic, Xlibris, →ISBN…. From the entry handnail
  • Nowadays Malindo road getting too very bumpery, isn’t it, vee all-the-time complaining Regional Engineer but Mr.1971, David Bee, The Victims, Johannesburg: Macmillan South Africa, →OCLC, page 49. From the entry bumpery
  • Vee here has his Makarov and his Sicilian splatter-gun on the sling there, plus what, exactly, is that?2000, Harold Covington, Slow Coming Dark: A Novel of the Age of Clinton, →ISBN. From the entry splatter-gun
  • Unfortunately I was forced by circumstances to drive a '95 Ford Escort wagon rather than a Roller, Bentley or Aston Martin, but say la vee.2001 April 25, David H. Crehore, “Re: OT?:pipe musings on the drive home”, in alt.smokers.pipes (Usenet). From the entry say la vee
  • As they do, they extend the palms of both hands over the congregation, with thumbs outstretched and the middle and ring fingers parted so that each hand forms two vees.1995-10, Leonard Nimoy, “Vulcanalia or The Vulcan Grows Up”, in I Am Spock, New York, N.Y.: Hyperion, →ISBN, pages 67–68. From the entry Vulcan salute

Meaning of vee

  1. noun The name of the Latin script letter V/v.
  2. noun Something with the shape of the letter V.
  3. noun The arc of the field, forward of the batsman, from cover to midwicket, in which drives are played.

Full definition of vee

Questions about vee in a sentence

How do you use vee in a sentence?
Vee is used as a noun and verb. For example: “Gussa-Merry-Mingo-Pip-Perry-Pingo is the name of the little old man who looks after the aitch-oh-vee-ee-ar-cee-ay-ar-pee-ee-tee-blank-ar-eye-dee-ee-ess.”
What is a short sentence with vee?
“Gussa-Merry-Mingo-Pip-Perry-Pingo is the name of the little old man who looks after the aitch-oh-vee-ee-ar-cee-ay-ar-pee-ee-tee-blank-ar-eye-dee-ee-ess.”
What does vee mean?
Vee means the name of the Latin script letter V/v.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: vee (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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