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Brooded in a sentence

Related words

Brooded | Brood | Brooding | Broods

Brooded meaning

Having broods

Using Brooded

  • The main meaning on this page is: Having broods
  • In the example corpus, brooded often appears in combinations such as: he brooded, brooded with, brooded for.

Context around Brooded

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 2 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

clouds 1×

Sentence patterns with Brooded

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

chicks are brooded for 18 1× course he brooded with magnificent 1× milojevic who brooded with menace 1× more he brooded the greater 1× must be brooded for longer 1× rain clouds brooded over the 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

altricial chicks need 1× chicks are brooded 1× francis collins 31 1× of course he 1× red star were 1× that gray morning 1×

Common sentence endings:

7 8 weeks 1× and apocalypse now 1× fuels showed up 1× his technical area 1× late from leave 1× than precocial chicks 1×

Words around Brooded

Just before it in the word index:

brood 137 broockman 3 brooches 21 brooch 46 broo 2 bronzy 2

Just after it in the word index:

broodie 2 broodiness 3 brooding 111 broodmare 3 broodryk 2 broods 20

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaba 10 aafc 10 aaib 10 aalbers 10 abbate 10 abbesses 10

Corpus analysis for Brooded

  • In this selection, "brooded" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 21.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, clouds stand out and add context to how "brooded" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include chicks are brooded for 18 and course he brooded with magnificent. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "brooded" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with brooded

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

Chicks are brooded for 18–38 days, and fledge after 7–8 weeks. (13 words)

Altricial chicks need help thermoregulating and must be brooded for longer than precocial chicks. (14 words)

Of course, he brooded with magnificent introspection in all his most legendary roles (in Streetcar, Waterfront, Godfather, Last Tango and Apocalypse Now). (22 words)

Longer example sentences

Red Star were the most obliging of visitors and their sleepy non-performance was an embarrassment to the manager, Vladan Milojevic, who brooded with menace in his technical area. (29 words)

That gray morning, rain clouds brooded over the Mississippi River, but many community members, activists — and even industry executives from St. Charles Clean Fuels — showed up. (26 words)

Francis Collins, 31, bore a grudge and the more he brooded, the greater his anger grew at being forfeited pay after returning late from leave. (25 words)

Example sentences (6)

Francis Collins, 31, bore a grudge and the more he brooded, the greater his anger grew at being forfeited pay after returning late from leave.

That gray morning, rain clouds brooded over the Mississippi River, but many community members, activists — and even industry executives from St. Charles Clean Fuels — showed up.

Red Star were the most obliging of visitors and their sleepy non-performance was an embarrassment to the manager, Vladan Milojevic, who brooded with menace in his technical area.

Of course, he brooded with magnificent introspection in all his most legendary roles (in Streetcar, Waterfront, Godfather, Last Tango and Apocalypse Now).

Altricial chicks need help thermoregulating and must be brooded for longer than precocial chicks.

Chicks are brooded for 18–38 days, and fledge after 7–8 weeks.

Common combinations with brooded

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "brooded" in a sentence?
An example: "Francis Collins, 31, bore a grudge and the more he brooded, the greater his anger grew at being forfeited pay after returning late from leave." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "brooded" from authentic English texts.
What does "brooded" mean?
Brooded means: Having broods
How many example sentences with "brooded" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "brooded", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.