Explore Buttercups through 3 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Buttercups meaning
plural of buttercup
Using Buttercups
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of buttercup
Context around Buttercups
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 0 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Buttercups
- In this selection, "buttercups" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 28 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, sunday, globe and bee stand out and add context to how "buttercups" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include last sunday buttercups has selected and roses and buttercups however. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "buttercups" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with buttercups
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
It is not all roses and buttercups, however. (8 words)
Visit in May and take a heavenly stroll up through the flower-speckled meadows just to the south-west, where tiny wild carpet the area, along with glossy yellow globe buttercups, bee orchids and wild peonies. (36 words)
Part of a nationwide campaign called the 2.6 challenge - encouraging charities to host creative events in replacement of the 26-mile London Marathon meant to have taken place last Sunday - Buttercups has selected 26 of their animals to compete. (40 words)
Part of a nationwide campaign called the 2.6 challenge - encouraging charities to host creative events in replacement of the 26-mile London Marathon meant to have taken place last Sunday - Buttercups has selected 26 of their animals to compete. (40 words)
Visit in May and take a heavenly stroll up through the flower-speckled meadows just to the south-west, where tiny wild carpet the area, along with glossy yellow globe buttercups, bee orchids and wild peonies. (36 words)
It is not all roses and buttercups, however. (8 words)
Example sentences (3)
It is not all roses and buttercups, however.
Part of a nationwide campaign called the 2.6 challenge - encouraging charities to host creative events in replacement of the 26-mile London Marathon meant to have taken place last Sunday - Buttercups has selected 26 of their animals to compete.
Visit in May and take a heavenly stroll up through the flower-speckled meadows just to the south-west, where tiny wild carpet the area, along with glossy yellow globe buttercups, bee orchids and wild peonies.