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Bands is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Bands in a sentence

Related words

Bands | Band | Banded | Bandstand | Banding | Bandshell | Bander | Banders | Bandings

Bands meaning

plural of band

Using Bands

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

Context around Bands

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 9 start, 11 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

scramble 2× show 2× brass 2× pipe 2× carnival 2× scatter 1× marching 1× bugle 1× touring 1× sub 1×

Often after:

scramble 1× marching 1× using 1× too 1× carnival 1× section 1× analogous 1× competed 1× available 1× papa 1×

Sentence patterns with Bands

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

all cover bands 1× all the bands that were 1× all the bands will begin 1× and bugle bands and the 1× and sub bands of the 1× as scatter bands are a 1× band scramble bands scramble bands 1× bands carnival bands are a 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

all the bands 2× a total of 1× carnival bands carnival 1× derby midshipmen band 1× due to the 1× fuller who plays 1×

Common sentence endings:

all cover bands 1× and popular mechanics 1× and the beat 1× bands for carnival 1× bands in cornwall 1× bands on parade 1×

Words around Bands

Just before it in the word index:

bandroom 2 bandra 83 bandpass 16 bandopadhyay 3 bandoneons 2 bandoneonists 2

Just after it in the word index:

bandshell 15 bandsman 3 bandsmen 2 bandstand 67 bandt 25 banducci 11

Similar in corpus frequency:

closure 2.851 documentary 2.850 capabilities 2.849 frequency 2.849 races 2.849 ali 2.847

Corpus analysis for Bands

  • In this selection, "bands" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, scramble, show, brass, scramble, marching and using stand out and add context to how "bands" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include all cover bands, all the bands that were, marching bands, brass bands and metal bands. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "bands" sits close to words such as closure, documentary and capabilities, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with bands

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

Carnival bands Carnival bands are a UK variant of show bands. (11 words)

All the bands that were in town were all cover bands. (11 words)

Mas bands, short for masquerade bands, are one of the biggest parts of Carnival. (14 words)

Longer example sentences

While we were doing the band, we started booking other bands at Studio B, and we ended up booking hundreds of bands from The Flaming Lips to Naked Raygun to The Neighborhoods, and a lot of local bands, too, like The Blow Up and Popular Mechanics. (46 words)

Other bands set to perform are The Amber List from Preston, who have opened up for many big bands such as the Stone Roses and the Saw Doctors and Damaged Goods from Whitehaven, who are described as a West Cumbrian no-nonsense rock 'n' roll band. (46 words)

Those most similar to class-M stars have strong ZrO absorption bands analogous to the TiO bands of class-M stars, whereas those most similar to carbon stars have strong sodium D lines and weak C 2 bands. (38 words)

Example sentences (20)

Derby Midshipmen Band Derby Midshipmen Band Scramble bands Scramble bands (also referred to as 'Scatter' bands) are a variation on show bands.

Spanish band traditions include military style brass bands, marching bands (using brass, woodwinds and percussion) and bugle bands and the Asturias region's unique pipe bands.

There’s so many bands in Los Angeles, so many local bands, so many touring bands, there’s shows every night all the time,” Hall said.

While we were doing the band, we started booking other bands at Studio B, and we ended up booking hundreds of bands from The Flaming Lips to Naked Raygun to The Neighborhoods, and a lot of local bands, too, like The Blow Up and Popular Mechanics.

Carnival bands Carnival bands are a UK variant of show bands.

Please see the Bands section below for more names of bands and sub-bands of the Chiricahua (Central Apache).

Those most similar to class-M stars have strong ZrO absorption bands analogous to the TiO bands of class-M stars, whereas those most similar to carbon stars have strong sodium D lines and weak C 2 bands.

All the bands that were in town were all cover bands.

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All the bands will begin the day from 8.30am with the Pipe Bands on Parade.

A total of ten bands competed at the event’s third edition of the National Carnival Commission’s competition aimed at showcasing brass bands for Carnival.

In addition to the international line-up of bands, there will also be several local bands.

In these proceedings, the Claimant, a survivor of domestic abuse, asserted that her placement in bands B and C of the four bands available, amounted to indirect discrimination, contrary to section 19 of the Equality Act 2010.

Launch night kicks off with music from two ska-influenced bands, Papa Nui and Hope & Glory, both of which will pay tribute to 80s bands such as Madness, The Specials, and The Beat.

Mas bands, short for masquerade bands, are one of the biggest parts of Carnival.

Other bands set to perform are The Amber List from Preston, who have opened up for many big bands such as the Stone Roses and the Saw Doctors and Damaged Goods from Whitehaven, who are described as a West Cumbrian no-nonsense rock 'n' roll band.

Robbie’s rock’n’roll behaviour, and his desperation to have the freedom those indie bands had, clashed with the fixed rules of boy bands and pop more generally.

The band first performed in the preliminary competition Saturday afternoon, where they earned third place out of 24 bands and where one of 10 bands chosen to advance to the finals round Saturday evening.

This Friday night in the Chapel, rock bands from around campus will converge for the inaugural “Fellowship of the Bands”.

Due to the amount of dancers taking part in the Children's Dance and Midday Dance, two bands are needed – and for these Helston is joined by guests from other bands in Cornwall.

Fuller, who plays guitar and is the main vocalist and songwriter for Pullstring, said Battle of the Bands provides valuable opportunities for bands to network and support each other.

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Common combinations with bands

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "bands" in a sentence?
An example: "Derby Midshipmen Band Derby Midshipmen Band Scramble bands Scramble bands (also referred to as 'Scatter' bands) are a variation on show bands." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "bands" from authentic English texts.
What does "bands" mean?
Bands means: plural of band
How many example sentences with "bands" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "bands", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.