Wondering how to use Carob in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as foodstuff or bean.
Carob in a sentence
Carob meaning
- An evergreen shrub or tree, Ceratonia siliqua, native to the Mediterranean region.
- The fruit of that tree.
- A sweet chocolate-like confection made with the pulp of the fruit.
Synonyms of Carob
Carob vertaling naar Nederlands
Using Carob
- The main meaning on this page is: An evergreen shrub or tree, Ceratonia siliqua, native to the Mediterranean region. | The fruit of that tree. | A sweet chocolate-like confection made with the pulp of the fruit.
- Useful related words include: algarroba, foodstuff, saint-john's-bread, carob powder.
- Possible Dutch translations are: johannesbroodboom.
- In the example corpus, carob often appears in combinations such as: carob seeds, carob tree, carob seed.
Context around Carob
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 6 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 12 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Carob
- In this selection, "carob" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, brown, distinct, 144, seeds, tree and seed stand out and add context to how "carob" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a distinct carob tree haruv and believed that carob seeds were. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "carob" sits close to words such as aami, aat and abada, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with carob
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Guar gum has also proven a useful substitute for locust bean gum (made from carob seeds). (16 words)
For example, according to Newton's theory of universal gravitation, each carob seed produces a gravitational field. (17 words)
History It is commonly believed that carob seeds were used because their mass does not vary much. (17 words)
In the deep, strange-scented shade of the great dark carob tree I came down the steps with my pitcher And must wait, must stand and wait, for there he was at the trough before me. (36 words)
We also got small party favour-style baskets with so-called treats from Israeli trees – almonds in their shells, dried figs and dates, and a hard, brown carob seed pod called bokser. (32 words)
Hence, it should be theoretically possible to determine the exact number of carob seeds that would be required to produce a gravitational field similar to that of the Earth or Sun. (31 words)
Example sentences (12)
Carob is the fruit of the carob tree, rich in a number of vitamins and minerals, and particularly high in calcium.
We also got small party favour-style baskets with so-called treats from Israeli trees – almonds in their shells, dried figs and dates, and a hard, brown carob seed pod called bokser.
Carob is a tropical pod that contains a sweet, edible pulp and it’s often used to make treats for pets.
The snacks are made with carob which is basically a chocolate substitute that’s perfectly healthy for dogs to eat.
The new campus opened in January 2017 and was created by overhauling two unused dormitories and the surrounding grounds, including a distinct carob tree – “haruv” in Hebrew.
For example, according to Newton's theory of universal gravitation, each carob seed produces a gravitational field.
Guar gum has also proven a useful substitute for locust bean gum (made from carob seeds).
Hence, it should be theoretically possible to determine the exact number of carob seeds that would be required to produce a gravitational field similar to that of the Earth or Sun.
History It is commonly believed that carob seeds were used because their mass does not vary much.
If, on the other hand, the object's weight was equivalent to 144 carob seeds then the object was said to weigh one Roman ounce (uncia).
In the deep, strange-scented shade of the great dark carob tree I came down the steps with my pitcher And must wait, must stand and wait, for there he was at the trough before me.
The Roman pound and ounce were both defined in terms of different sized collections of the same common mass standard, the carob seed.
Common combinations with carob
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- carob seeds 4×
- carob tree 3×
- carob seed 3×
- carob is 2×
- the carob 2×