Get to know Chalks better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Chalks meaning
plural of chalk
Using Chalks
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of chalk
- In the example corpus, chalks often appears in combinations such as: chalks up.
Context around Chalks
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 5 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Chalks
- In this selection, "chalks" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, widdop, agency, stanley and down stand out and add context to how "chalks" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and coloured chalks on unprimed and campaign action chalks up ortega. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "chalks" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with chalks
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Representations Holbein's studies of Erasmus's hands, in silverpoint and chalks, ca. 1523. (14 words)
The agency chalks up the bad air to — coincidentally — residents enjoying holiday fires as well as “stagnant” weather. (18 words)
Former Melbourne and St George Illawarra star Widdop chalks up the milestone in Friday’s crunch game against Hull. (19 words)
And before any of Obasanjo’s supporters chalks down his imagery to an inexpert use of language, they should remember that Obasanjo is neither a novice in the art of writing nor is he a political neophyte. (37 words)
Kranepool was also with the Mets in 1973 when the team did not win its second world championship, something he chalks up to managing, then under the direction of former Yankees great Yogi Berra. (34 words)
This mixing of pigments with chalks is the origin of the word "pastel" in reference to "pale color" as it is commonly used in cosmetic and fashion venues. (28 words)
Example sentences (10)
Former Melbourne and St George Illawarra star Widdop chalks up the milestone in Friday’s crunch game against Hull.
Kranepool was also with the Mets in 1973 when the team did not win its second world championship, something he chalks up to managing, then under the direction of former Yankees great Yogi Berra.
The agency chalks up the bad air to — coincidentally — residents enjoying holiday fires as well as “stagnant” weather.
A few being for his hips, which Stanley chalks up to all the years he performed on platform shoes.
Normally when a national leader chalks up the biggest win of his career he won't stop talking about it.
And before any of Obasanjo’s supporters chalks down his imagery to an inexpert use of language, they should remember that Obasanjo is neither a novice in the art of writing nor is he a political neophyte.
In the United Kingdom, the Nicaragua Solidarity Campaign Action chalks up Ortega’s problems to fake news and a misinformation campaign aided and abetted by Amnesty International.
In the first, between 1526 and 1528, he used the technique of Jean Clouet for his preliminary studies, combining black and coloured chalks on unprimed paper.
Representations Holbein's studies of Erasmus's hands, in silverpoint and chalks, ca. 1523.
This mixing of pigments with chalks is the origin of the word "pastel" in reference to "pale color" as it is commonly used in cosmetic and fashion venues.
Common combinations with chalks
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- chalks up 6×