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Buttonhole is an English word with synonyms like hole or lobby. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Buttonhole in a sentence

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Buttonhole | Buttonholes

Buttonhole meaning

  1. A hole through which a button is pushed to secure a garment or some part of one.
  2. A flower worn in a buttonhole for decoration.

Synonyms of Buttonhole

button hole hole lobby solicit beg tap

Related words

Other words often associated with Buttonhole or its synonyms:

bespeak quest request implore opening antechamber move spigot faucet fix room court

Buttonhole vertaling naar Nederlands

boutonnière

Using Buttonhole

  • The main meaning on this page is: A hole through which a button is pushed to secure a garment or some part of one. | A flower worn in a buttonhole for decoration. | A flower worn in a buttonhole for decoration.
  • Useful related words include: button hole, hole, lobby, solicit.
  • Possible Dutch translations are: boutonnière.
  • In the example corpus, buttonhole often appears in combinations such as: his buttonhole, to buttonhole, -step buttonhole.

Context around Buttonhole

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 29 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 4 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

step 3× matching 1× nine 1×

Often after:

manufacturer 2× administration 1× maker 1× options 1× choices 1×

Sentence patterns with Buttonhole

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

in his buttonhole 2× 1 step buttonhole maker 1× 1 step buttonhole manufacturer 1× designs of buttonhole options all 1× in the buttonhole of a 1× its matching buttonhole and explains 1× one step buttonhole manufacturer that 1× stitches nine buttonhole choices and 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

green group leader 1× he added it 1× he sports a 1× in french it 1× mccormick labored to 1× the 7363 model 1×

Common sentence endings:

in his buttonhole 2× a suit jacket 1× about the deceased 1× all your projects 1× case against exxonmobil 1× during the pandemic 1×

Words around Buttonhole

Just before it in the word index:

buttoned 59 buttonbush 2 buttonboard 2 button 2.175 buttolph 2 buttocks 126

Just after it in the word index:

buttonholes 10 buttoning 6 buttons 857 buttonthe 2 buttonville 2 buttonwillow 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aadi 14 aayush 14 abbottabad 14 aberdonian 14 abhi 14 aborting 14

Corpus analysis for Buttonhole

  • In this selection, "buttonhole" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 29 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, step, matching, nine, manufacturer, administration and maker stand out and add context to how "buttonhole" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include in his buttonhole and 1 step buttonhole maker. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "buttonhole" sits close to words such as aadi, aayush and abbottabad, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with buttonhole

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

With 87 Integrated stitches and 5 designs of buttonhole options, all will see your perfectly influenced original designs. (18 words)

The 7363 version includes push-button stitch selection, 30 integrated stitches, lock sewing for attractive embroidery, automatic threader, stress control, and 1-step buttonhole maker. (25 words)

The 7363 model consists of push-button stitch selection, 30 integrated stitches, lock stitching for ornamental sewing, automatic threader, stress control, and 1-step buttonhole manufacturer. (26 words)

Longer example sentences

The activists then worked to “buttonhole” administration officials at conferences and meetings around the world, pressuring them to freeze the process based on flimsy, hyperbolic climate alarm arguments similar to those behind the case against ExxonMobil. (36 words)

With a library of 148 stitches, nine buttonhole choices, and four sewing alphabets, this maker permits you to produce your own mixes of styles by remembering your specific stitch requirements and fabrics in the onboard memory. (36 words)

McCormick labored to portray Hitler as more modest than his public persona might suggest: “In the country he has plastered with banners and insignia he wears only a small gold eagle in his buttonhole. (34 words)

Example sentences (11)

He sports a shirt that only one button can find its matching buttonhole, and explains it away with him doing a lot of sitting around during the pandemic.

Green group leader Coun Ellie Chowns said: “He had a mischievous sense of humour and always had a twinkle in his eye and a rose in his buttonhole.

He added: “It’s a tabloid ritual, to send some young reporter to stake out Campbell to try to buttonhole a mourner, to extract that poetic final thought about the deceased.

The activists then worked to “buttonhole” administration officials at conferences and meetings around the world, pressuring them to freeze the process based on flimsy, hyperbolic climate alarm arguments similar to those behind the case against ExxonMobil.

McCormick labored to portray Hitler as more modest than his public persona might suggest: “In the country he has plastered with banners and insignia he wears only a small gold eagle in his buttonhole.

The 7363 model consists of push-button stitch selection, 30 integrated stitches, lock stitching for ornamental sewing, automatic threader, stress control, and 1-step buttonhole manufacturer.

The 7363 version includes push-button stitch selection, 30 integrated stitches, lock sewing for attractive embroidery, automatic threader, stress control, and 1-step buttonhole maker.

The Bernina 530 has 11 different needle placements, perfect stitch control, optional stitch regulator and an automatic one-step buttonhole manufacturer that provides you, the developer, control over all your projects.

With 87 Integrated stitches and 5 designs of buttonhole options, all will see your perfectly influenced original designs.

With a library of 148 stitches, nine buttonhole choices, and four sewing alphabets, this maker permits you to produce your own mixes of styles by remembering your specific stitch requirements and fabrics in the onboard memory.

In French, it can describe any shop, clothing or otherwise. ; boutonnière : In English, a boutonnière is a flower placed in the buttonhole of a suit jacket.

Common combinations with buttonhole

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "buttonhole" in a sentence?
An example: "He sports a shirt that only one button can find its matching buttonhole, and explains it away with him doing a lot of sitting around during the pandemic." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "buttonhole" from authentic English texts.
What does "buttonhole" mean?
Buttonhole means: A hole through which a button is pushed to secure a garment or some part of one.
What are synonyms of "buttonhole"?
Common synonyms of "buttonhole" include: button hole, hole, lobby, solicit, beg, tap.
What is "buttonhole" in Dutch?
"buttonhole" translates to Dutch as: boutonnière.
How many example sentences with "buttonhole" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "buttonhole", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.