Explore Backboards through 3 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Backboards meaning
plural of backboard
Using Backboards
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of backboard
Context around Backboards
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Backboards
- In this selection, "backboards" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 19.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Recognizable usage signals include have no backboards and hoops with backboards. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "backboards" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with backboards
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The peach baskets were used until 1906 when they were finally replaced by metal hoops with backboards. (17 words)
The goal rings are convert in diameter and sit atop convert-high goal posts that have no backboards. (18 words)
Pietrangelo whistled a slapshot that missed the net, but the puck caromed straight back off the backboards to O’Reilly standing beside the goalpost. (24 words)
Pietrangelo whistled a slapshot that missed the net, but the puck caromed straight back off the backboards to O’Reilly standing beside the goalpost. (24 words)
The goal rings are convert in diameter and sit atop convert-high goal posts that have no backboards. (18 words)
The peach baskets were used until 1906 when they were finally replaced by metal hoops with backboards. (17 words)
Example sentences (3)
Pietrangelo whistled a slapshot that missed the net, but the puck caromed straight back off the backboards to O’Reilly standing beside the goalpost.
The goal rings are convert in diameter and sit atop convert-high goal posts that have no backboards.
The peach baskets were used until 1906 when they were finally replaced by metal hoops with backboards.