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Cambric is an English word with synonyms like fabric or cloth. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Cambric in a sentence

Cambric meaning

A finely woven fabric made originally from linen but often now from cotton.

Synonyms of Cambric

fabric cloth material textile

Related words

Other words often associated with Cambric or its synonyms:

artifact artefact substantial corporal framework crucial incorporeal immaterial embodied physical bodily worldly

Using Cambric

  • The main meaning on this page is: A finely woven fabric made originally from linen but often now from cotton.
  • Useful related words include: fabric, cloth, material, textile.

Context around Cambric

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 18 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

handkerchief 1×

Sentence patterns with Cambric

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

made of cambric or fine 1× spread a cambric handkerchief upon 1× through the cambric i saw 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a pollera is 1× i mounted therefore 1× i refused to 1×

Common sentence endings:

closed my eyes 1× linen baker 177 1× upon my face 1×

Words around Cambric

Just before it in the word index:

cambrian 73 cambriae 5 cambria 55 cambrex 6 cambresis 2 cambrensis 4

Just after it in the word index:

cambridge 1.766 cambridges 15 cambridgeshire 172 cambridgeshirelive 3 cambrin 2 cambro 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 5 aaah 5 aacl 5 aak 5 aapke 5 aarav 5

Corpus analysis for Cambric

  • In this selection, "cambric" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 18 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, handkerchief stand out and add context to how "cambric" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include made of cambric or fine and spread a cambric handkerchief upon. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "cambric" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with cambric

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

A pollera is made of " cambric " or "fine linen" (Baker 177). (11 words)

I mounted, therefore, unbidden, the Bed stead – & M. Dubois placed me upon the Mattress, & spread a cambric handkerchief upon my face. (21 words)

I refused to be held; but when, Bright through the cambric, I saw the glitter of polished Steel – I closed my Eyes. (22 words)

Longer example sentences

I refused to be held; but when, Bright through the cambric, I saw the glitter of polished Steel – I closed my Eyes. (22 words)

I mounted, therefore, unbidden, the Bed stead – & M. Dubois placed me upon the Mattress, & spread a cambric handkerchief upon my face. (21 words)

A pollera is made of " cambric " or "fine linen" (Baker 177). (11 words)

Example sentences (3)

A pollera is made of " cambric " or "fine linen" (Baker 177).

I mounted, therefore, unbidden, the Bed stead – & M. Dubois placed me upon the Mattress, & spread a cambric handkerchief upon my face.

I refused to be held; but when, Bright through the cambric, I saw the glitter of polished Steel – I closed my Eyes.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "cambric" in a sentence?
An example: "A pollera is made of " cambric " or "fine linen" (Baker 177)." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "cambric" from authentic English texts.
What does "cambric" mean?
Cambric means: A finely woven fabric made originally from linen but often now from cotton.
What are synonyms of "cambric"?
Common synonyms of "cambric" include: fabric, cloth, material, textile.
How many example sentences with "cambric" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "cambric", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.