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Ashtrays is an English word. Below you'll find 9 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Ashtrays in a sentence

Related words

Ashtrays | Ashtray

Ashtrays meaning

plural of ashtray

Using Ashtrays

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of ashtray
  • In the example corpus, ashtrays often appears in combinations such as: ashtrays and.

Context around Ashtrays

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 18 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 6 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

become 1× london 1× amps 1× mirrors 1× human 1×

Often after:

bookends 1×

Sentence patterns with Ashtrays

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

cigarettes and ashtrays from your 1× cigarettes to ashtrays and other 1× could become ashtrays 1× heart london ashtrays 1× instruments amps ashtrays and recording 1× into human ashtrays as their 1× sold were ashtrays bookends and 1× used as ashtrays or to 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

among the items 1× from removing cigarettes 1× get rid of 1× if they amp 1× instead escape reality 1× make this leap 1×

Common sentence endings:

and picture frames 1× and recording equipment 1× could become ashtrays 1× heart london ashtrays 1× in the wall 1× preserves the bone 1×

Words around Ashtrays

Just before it in the word index:

ashtray 26 ashtown 4 ashtons 2 ashton 347 ashtiani 4 ashten 2

Just after it in the word index:

ashtyn 12 ashu 10 ashun 3 ashuntice 2 ashur 12 ashura 20

Similar in corpus frequency:

aargau 12 abacos 12 abboud 12 abdelkader 12 abdomens 12 abdou 12

Corpus analysis for Ashtrays

  • In this selection, "ashtrays" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 18 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, become, london, amps and bookends stand out and add context to how "ashtrays" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include cigarettes and ashtrays from your and cigarettes to ashtrays and other. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "ashtrays" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with ashtrays

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

Short example sentences

Among the items sold were ashtrays, bookends and picture frames. (10 words)

If they amp things up enough, Damascus and Beirut could become ashtrays. (12 words)

Make this leap day one filled with and I Heart London ashtrays. (12 words)

Longer example sentences

Schiff, p. 90. Some Israeli POWs reported having their fingernails ripped out while others were described as being turned into human ashtrays as their Syrian guards burned them with lit cigarettes. (31 words)

The hooves of racehorses used to be commonly silvered to be used as ashtrays or to hold cigarettes, and covering the hooves with silver also preserves the bone. (28 words)

Instead, escape reality with a rum and Coke at a neighborhood bar with mirrors, ashtrays and free toys cemented in the wall. (22 words)

Example sentences (9)

If they amp things up enough, Damascus and Beirut could become ashtrays.

Make this leap day one filled with and I Heart London ashtrays.

From removing cigarettes to ashtrays, and other substances which may trigger the urge to smoke.

Rooms decorated with family portraits and cookie-cutter furniture are littered with musical instruments, amps, ashtrays, and recording equipment.

Get rid of all cigarettes and ashtrays from your home, work, and car.

Instead, escape reality with a rum and Coke at a neighborhood bar with mirrors, ashtrays and free toys cemented in the wall.

The hooves of racehorses used to be commonly silvered to be used as ashtrays or to hold cigarettes, and covering the hooves with silver also preserves the bone.

Among the items sold were ashtrays, bookends and picture frames.

Schiff, p. 90. Some Israeli POWs reported having their fingernails ripped out while others were described as being turned into human ashtrays as their Syrian guards burned them with lit cigarettes.

Common combinations with ashtrays

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "ashtrays" in a sentence?
An example: "If they amp things up enough, Damascus and Beirut could become ashtrays." This page contains 9 example sentences with the word "ashtrays" from authentic English texts.
What does "ashtrays" mean?
Ashtrays means: plural of ashtray
How many example sentences with "ashtrays" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 9 example sentences with "ashtrays", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.