Get to know Aquiline better with 4 real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like hooked or crooked.
Aquiline in a sentence
Aquiline meaning
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of eagles; resembling that of an eagle.
Using Aquiline
- The main meaning on this page is: Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of eagles; resembling that of an eagle.
- Useful related words include: hooked, crooked.
Context around Aquiline
- Average sentence length in these examples: 30.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Aquiline
- In this selection, "aquiline" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 30.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, thin, becomingly, chivinge, noses and nose stand out and add context to how "aquiline" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and thin aquiline noses i and aquiline chivinge assistant. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "aquiline" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with aquiline
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Transfixed by their milky skin and thin, aquiline noses, I hit the nearest Filipino supermarket and stocked up on skin whitener. (21 words)
In his letters London addressed Sterling as "Greek", owing to Sterling's aquiline nose and classical profile, and he signed them as "Wolf". (23 words)
He was tall and fairly handsome; "he had sparkling eyes of medium size; his nose, like that of his brother, was becomingly aquiline; his hair was blond and grew back somewhat from his forehead. (34 words)
Aquiline Chivinge, assistant director of nursing at the trust, said: "When we started this journey it wasn't about the awards, it was about the patient experience and actually feeling that as a trust we are listening to what our communities are saying. (43 words)
He was tall and fairly handsome; "he had sparkling eyes of medium size; his nose, like that of his brother, was becomingly aquiline; his hair was blond and grew back somewhat from his forehead. (34 words)
In his letters London addressed Sterling as "Greek", owing to Sterling's aquiline nose and classical profile, and he signed them as "Wolf". (23 words)
Example sentences (4)
Aquiline Chivinge, assistant director of nursing at the trust, said: "When we started this journey it wasn't about the awards, it was about the patient experience and actually feeling that as a trust we are listening to what our communities are saying.
Transfixed by their milky skin and thin, aquiline noses, I hit the nearest Filipino supermarket and stocked up on skin whitener.
He was tall and fairly handsome; "he had sparkling eyes of medium size; his nose, like that of his brother, was becomingly aquiline; his hair was blond and grew back somewhat from his forehead.
In his letters London addressed Sterling as "Greek", owing to Sterling's aquiline nose and classical profile, and he signed them as "Wolf".