How do you use Adzes in a sentence? See 7 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Adzes meaning
plural of adze
Using Adzes
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of adze
- In the example corpus, adzes often appears in combinations such as: adzes and, stone adzes.
Context around Adzes
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Adzes
- In this selection, "adzes" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, stone, axes, fine and carved stand out and add context to how "adzes" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include conch lip adzes found in and many fine adzes carved in. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "adzes" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with adzes
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Timber was worked with iron adzes and axes. (8 words)
Their sites are characterized by corded-ware pottery, polished stone adzes and slate points. (14 words)
The stone adzes were mass-produced on Penghu and nearby islands, from the volcanic rock found there. (17 words)
Prehistory Some evidence suggests that Barbados may have been settled in the second millennium BC, but this is limited to fragments of conch lip adzes found in association with shells radiocarbon-dated to c. 1630 BC. (36 words)
Archaeological evidence points to an abrupt change to the Neolithic era around 6,000 years ago, with the advent of agriculture, domestic animals, polished stone adzes and pottery. (28 words)
In addition to axes, adzes and pottery, there is also a statuette, the Venus Thiaroye (Spanish) main « Prehistoria de África: Manifestaciones artísticas. (22 words)
Example sentences (7)
Archaeological evidence points to an abrupt change to the Neolithic era around 6,000 years ago, with the advent of agriculture, domestic animals, polished stone adzes and pottery.
In addition to axes, adzes and pottery, there is also a statuette, the Venus Thiaroye (Spanish) main « Prehistoria de África: Manifestaciones artísticas.
Mangaia is the source of many fine adzes carved in a distinctive, idiosyncratic style with the so-called double-k design.
Prehistory Some evidence suggests that Barbados may have been settled in the second millennium BC, but this is limited to fragments of conch lip adzes found in association with shells radiocarbon-dated to c. 1630 BC.
Their sites are characterized by corded-ware pottery, polished stone adzes and slate points.
The stone adzes were mass-produced on Penghu and nearby islands, from the volcanic rock found there.
Timber was worked with iron adzes and axes.
Common combinations with adzes
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: