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Amphibious in a sentence

Amphibious meaning

  1. Capable of functioning on land or in water.
  2. Occurring on both land and water.
  3. Ambidextrous.

Synonyms of Amphibious

Using Amphibious

  • The main meaning on this page is: Capable of functioning on land or in water. | Occurring on both land and water. | Ambidextrous.
  • Useful related words include: amphibian, class, amphibiotic, semiaquatic.
  • In the example corpus, amphibious often appears in combinations such as: amphibious assault, the amphibious, an amphibious.

Context around Amphibious

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 6 start, 12 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Amphibious

  • In this selection, "amphibious" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, 075, 071, warfare, assault, landing and transport stand out and add context to how "amphibious" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a chinese amphibious assault on and aboard the amphibious ship uss. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "amphibious" sits close to words such as acquainted, adv and aerodynamic, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with amphibious

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Padilla pushes acquisition of amphibious aircraft for WPS resu. (9 words)

That's the new experimental amphibious version the marines are testing. (11 words)

Members of the Amphibious Ancients Bathing Association braving the waters in January 1978. (13 words)

Since departing San Diego in April 2012 for Sasebo, Japan, to replace USS Essex as the Navy’s only forward-deployed amphibious assault ship, Bonhomme Richard had served as the flagship of the Amphibious Force 7th Fleet’s expeditionary strike group. (41 words)

The B variant of the F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter is a short takeoff/vertical landing variant designed for use by the Marine Corps aboard amphibious assault ships and airfields with short runways. (35 words)

The Royal Thai Navy’s third amphibious transport dock ship, also known as a landing platform dock (LPD) ship, was ceremoniously launched on Wednesday (Jan 4) in China at the Hudong-Zhonghua shipyard near Shanghai. (35 words)

Example sentences (20)

Much of the discussion in the essay centered upon the use of newly emerging Chinese Type 075 amphibious assault ships as maritime “helicopter carriers” intended to bring new dimensions to amphibious ocean attack.

The People’s Liberation Army Navy is well into the process of modernizing its amphibious capability, having commissioned three Type 071 amphibious platform dock ships.

As amphibious warfare vessels, they can handle a wide variety of duties, including sea control, anti-submarine warfare, amphibious assault, and humanitarian assistance/disaster relief.

ESG-3 comprises three amphibious squadrons, eight naval support elements and 15 amphibious warships comprised of more than 15,000 active-duty and reserve Sailors and Marines.

Since departing San Diego in April 2012 for Sasebo, Japan, to replace USS Essex as the Navy’s only forward-deployed amphibious assault ship, Bonhomme Richard had served as the flagship of the Amphibious Force 7th Fleet’s expeditionary strike group.

According to the indictment against him, 22-year-old Wei served as a machinist's mate aboard the amphibious ship USS Essex, which has recently been receiving maintenance at Naval Base San Diego.

And the three-ship Bataan Amphibious Ready Group, which holds 1,000 Marines, is on high alert nearby.

Bataan is an amphibious assault ship that can carry fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters and landing craft.

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Experts say Washington considers the Philippines a potential location for rockets, missiles and artillery systems to counter a Chinese amphibious assault on Taiwan.

Her creation, “The Animal Rescue Tide,” features an amphibious and airborne vehicle equipped with advanced technology to aid in animal rescue missions.

If the control of sea, air and information is not secure, the follow up operations such as amphibious landing will face grave threats, Fu said.

Members of the Amphibious Ancients Bathing Association braving the waters in January 1978.

Padilla pushes acquisition of amphibious aircraft for WPS resu.

Pictured: Three military boats from Taiwan's Amphibious Reconnaissance and Patrol Unit patrol the Matsu Islands on April 9, 2023.

Taiwanese military personnel take part in an amphibious landing drill in Pingtung, Taiwan, last July.

That's the new experimental amphibious version the marines are testing.

The B variant of the F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter is a short takeoff/vertical landing variant designed for use by the Marine Corps aboard amphibious assault ships and airfields with short runways.

There is also $13.9 billion for land power procurement of 80 amphibious combat vehicles for the Marine Corps, and 91 armored multipurpose vehicles for the Army.

The Royal Thai Navy’s third amphibious transport dock ship, also known as a landing platform dock (LPD) ship, was ceremoniously launched on Wednesday (Jan 4) in China at the Hudong-Zhonghua shipyard near Shanghai.

The USS Mesa Verde, a San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock vessel, arrived in Dublin Port early on Friday morning after carrying out training exercises with the Irish Naval patrol vessel the Samuel Beckett.

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Common combinations with amphibious

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "amphibious" in a sentence?
An example: "Much of the discussion in the essay centered upon the use of newly emerging Chinese Type 075 amphibious assault ships as maritime “helicopter carriers” intended to bring new dimensions to amphibious ocean attack." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "amphibious" from authentic English texts.
What does "amphibious" mean?
Amphibious means: Capable of functioning on land or in water.
What are synonyms of "amphibious"?
Common synonyms of "amphibious" include: amphibian, class, amphibiotic, semiaquatic, aquatic, terrestrial.
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