Wondering how to use Chalkboard in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as blackboard or sheet.
Chalkboard meaning
A slate or enamel board for writing on with chalk; a predecessor to a whiteboard.
Synonyms of Chalkboard
Using Chalkboard
- The main meaning on this page is: A slate or enamel board for writing on with chalk; a predecessor to a whiteboard.
- Useful related words include: blackboard, sheet, flat solid.
- In the example corpus, chalkboard often appears in combinations such as: the chalkboard, on chalkboard, chalkboard for.
Context around Chalkboard
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 8 middle, 10 end
- Sentence types: 17 statements, 3 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Chalkboard
- In this selection, "chalkboard" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 20.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, slate, community, monthly, review, pride and menu stand out and add context to how "chalkboard" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include adults at chalkboard pride themselves and an odd chalkboard on the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "chalkboard" sits close to words such as aaf, aalen and abrogated, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with chalkboard
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Did someone just scratch down the center of a chalkboard? (10 words)
Somehow, my family ended up with the giant slate chalkboard from it. (12 words)
The way she talks about money is like nails on a chalkboard. (12 words)
Whatever scenario they choose to act out, this kitchen has everything they’ll need, including an oven, hob, microwave, sink, washing machine – and even a chalkboard for keeping note of shopping to-do’s, when supplies get low. (38 words)
Yet Mollie stayed loyal to her friendship, changing the name on her chalkboard at the last minute from Harry, to Jaz only to find out the heartbreaking truth that Harry was a traitor. (33 words)
He said in a normal classroom, a teacher would utilize a considerable number of minutes to draw a diagram on the chalkboard before he/she can explain it to the class. (31 words)
Did someone just scratch down the center of a chalkboard? (10 words)
Indeed, passive aggression is like nails on a chalkboard to the person on the receiving end of the icy blast, but can it actually be a blessing in disguise? (29 words)
So, you nail down a chalkboard because you're afraid it's going to blow away? (16 words)
Example sentences (20)
Did someone just scratch down the center of a chalkboard?
He is a Young Voices contributor and was previously a reporter for Chalkboard Review.
He said in a normal classroom, a teacher would utilize a considerable number of minutes to draw a diagram on the chalkboard before he/she can explain it to the class.
I try to ignore it, but every time I hear it, it’s like nails on a chalkboard for me.
Somehow, my family ended up with the giant slate chalkboard from it.
The adults at Chalkboard pride themselves on setting the children up for success and believing they can do it, before they do.
Turn around and you can jot down your favorite album on the store’s “Record Your Thoughts” community chalkboard.
The only cocktail on the chalkboard menu above the bar is the Last Dollar … for $11.
Those teachers typically have little experience at the chalkboard, Bristol says, making it difficult to handle the pressure of teaching.
Whatever scenario they choose to act out, this kitchen has everything they’ll need, including an oven, hob, microwave, sink, washing machine – and even a chalkboard for keeping note of shopping to-do’s, when supplies get low.
Yet Mollie stayed loyal to her friendship, changing the name on her chalkboard at the last minute from Harry, to Jaz only to find out the heartbreaking truth that Harry was a traitor.
A special film was applied to the outside to make it look like a chalkboard.
She joyfully sends forth her creative monthly “Chalkboard Teachings” on YouTube and social media and also ministers at live and online events.
She loved her faith, as well, and displayed a bible verse on her bedroom chalkboard.
The way she talks about money is like nails on a chalkboard.
They have six specialty cocktails, but what I like is the craft beer list here found on an odd chalkboard on the wall of the tent.
Chalkboard paint used in picture frames to create mini chalk boards (hung in Black Single frame MDF Picture frame (H)400mm x (W)300mm, £5 at B&Q).
Indeed, passive aggression is like nails on a chalkboard to the person on the receiving end of the icy blast, but can it actually be a blessing in disguise?
Laura holds up her hands like she’s going to run her nails down a chalkboard.
So, you nail down a chalkboard because you're afraid it's going to blow away?
Common combinations with chalkboard
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the chalkboard 4×
- on chalkboard 4×
- chalkboard for 3×
- of chalkboard 2×
- chalkboard menu 2×
- her chalkboard 2×
- chalkboard paint 2×
- down chalkboard 2×