Explore Archery through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like sport or athletics. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Archery in a sentence
Archery meaning
- The practice or sport of shooting arrows with a bow.
- A group of archers.
Using Archery
- The main meaning on this page is: The practice or sport of shooting arrows with a bow. | A group of archers.
- Useful related words include: sport, athletics.
- In the example corpus, archery often appears in combinations such as: archery and, and archery, the archery.
Context around Archery
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 10 start, 8 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Archery
- In this selection, "archery" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, wight, compound, competitive, club, tag and golf stand out and add context to how "archery" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include expert at archery is sometimes and participates in archery is typically. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "archery" sits close to words such as adept, adolescents and barca, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with archery
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Archery deserves not only pride but also a commitment to safety. (11 words)
Yabusame (流鏑馬?) is a type of mounted archery in traditional Japanese archery. (12 words)
Horace A. Ford helped to improve archery standards and pioneered new archery techniques. (13 words)
As part of their efforts, the group have been gathering sponsorship for members of the archery community to 'Go Bald for Gold', and having reached their first milestone, Ged will shed his locks at 1.30pm tomorrow (Thursday). (38 words)
Similarly, short bows seem to have been introduced to Japan by northeast Asian groups. citation Decline of archery The development of firearms rendered bows obsolete in warfare, albeit efforts were sometimes made to preserve archery practice. (36 words)
India’s success also continued in archery, with the men’s and women’s compound archery teams overcoming Taiwan teams in the semi-finals on Sunday to set up title clashes against South Korean teams. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
Additionally, a game known variously by names such as " Archery Golf " or "Gol-Archery" adopts some of the rules of golf to play a game that uses traditional or modern archery tools.
One of the archery targets peppered by wannabe Robin Hoods at the West Wight Archery Club's free taster sessions event.
She bagged silver medal in the open women's compound archery event at the World Archery Para Championships 2023.
You can also test your archery skills at the Archery Range, have fun at the funfair, and discover the secrets of Rune Readings.
Grab your family and friends and head out to Chelsea for a game of archery tag at Archery Games Boston.
Endless Archery is a free browser game similar to Desert Golfing but with archery as the theme and the chunky low-res pixel-precision of Pico-8.
India’s success also continued in archery, with the men’s and women’s compound archery teams overcoming Taiwan teams in the semi-finals on Sunday to set up title clashes against South Korean teams.
A person who participates in archery is typically called an archer or a bowman, and a person who is fond of or an expert at archery is sometimes called a toxophilite.
A person who participates in archery is typically called an archer or a bowman—and a person who is fond of or an expert at archery is sometimes called a toxophilite.
Horace A. Ford helped to improve archery standards and pioneered new archery techniques.
Modern competitive archery main Competitive archery involves shooting arrows at a target for accuracy from a set distance or distances.
Similarly, short bows seem to have been introduced to Japan by northeast Asian groups. citation Decline of archery The development of firearms rendered bows obsolete in warfare, albeit efforts were sometimes made to preserve archery practice.
The compound 2-Ethyl-cyanoacrylate is available as Epiglu. citation Archery Cyanoacrylate is used in archery to glue fletching to arrow shafts.
Yabusame (流鏑馬?) is a type of mounted archery in traditional Japanese archery.
Additionally, an archery arena has been developed for budding and talented archers to pursue the sport professionally, a statement issued by the CMO said.
Another new activity took place on Saturday afternoon where participants could test their skills at Flak’s Archery Tag.
Archery deserves not only pride but also a commitment to safety.
As part of their efforts, the group have been gathering sponsorship for members of the archery community to 'Go Bald for Gold', and having reached their first milestone, Ged will shed his locks at 1.30pm tomorrow (Thursday).
A West Wight Archery Club member giving a visitor the benefit of his experience.
Because Beast Master Rangers don't get into the melee side of things too much, players should choose Archery for their Level 2 Fighting Style.
Common combinations with archery
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- archery and 23×
- and archery 18×
- the archery 13×
- world archery 9×
- of archery 9×
- in archery 9×
- an archery 8×
- archery is 7×
- as archery 6×
- archery season 6×