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Clays in a sentence

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Clays | Clay | Clayson | Claystone | Claystones

Clays meaning

plural of clay

Using Clays

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of clay
  • In the example corpus, clays often appears in combinations such as: clays and, clays are, of clays.

Context around Clays

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 11 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

sesquioxide 3× amorphous 2× engineered 1× activated 1× chain 1× secondary 1× silicate 1× cluny 1× spent 1× ionic 1×

Often after:

amorphous 1× sfnsfnsfnsfnsfnsfn 1× used 1× dunfermline 1× rich 1× turned 1× formed 1×

Sentence patterns with Clays

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

alumino silicate clays from the 1× amorphous clays amorphous clays 1× and sesquioxide clays have the 1× are cluny clays dunfermline dunnikier 1× are the clays in central 1× as the clays used must 1× clays amorphous clays are young 1× clays are clays that have 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a reducing atmosphere 1× a rich clay 1× aclara resources penco 1× agriculturally the most 1× amorphous and sesquioxide 1× amorphous clays amorphous 1×

Common sentence endings:

clays and glazes 2× and southern kurdufan 1× clays from abroad 1× elmwood near cupar 1× in volcanic ash 1× is less active 1×

Words around Clays

Just before it in the word index:

claypoole 3 claypool 55 clayoquot 5 clayne 5 claymores 4 claymore 40

Just after it in the word index:

clayson 14 claystone 2 claystones 2 clayton 520 claytor 6 clayvin 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

adamson 90 adapts 90 adeyemi 90 adriana 90 agitating 90 ahab 90

Corpus analysis for Clays

  • In this selection, "clays" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, sesquioxide, amorphous, engineered, amorphous, sfnsfnsfnsfnsfnsfn and used stand out and add context to how "clays" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include alumino silicate clays from the and amorphous clays amorphous clays. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "clays" sits close to words such as adamson, adapts and adeyemi, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with clays

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

Why do you ship clays from abroad? (7 words)

I go shoot clays about once a week. (8 words)

Amorphous clays Amorphous clays are young, and commonly found in volcanic ash. (12 words)

Longer example sentences

I can remember watching older boys shoot skeet at a junkyard in the woods behind my house, my fingers plugged in my ears while orange clays turned to smoke against a backdrop of post oak and poplar. (37 words)

Even heavier weathering results in sesquioxide clays.sfnsfnsfnsfnsfnsfn silica-sesquioxide Crystalline chain clays The carbonate and sulfate minerals are much more soluble and hence are found primarily in desert soils where leaching is less active. (35 words)

The company’s patented, award-winning Circular Mineral Harvesting closed-circuit rare earths extraction process eliminates the need for a tailings dam and conditions spent clays for future revegetation with native forests. (32 words)

Question examples

Why do you ship clays from abroad? (7 words)

Example sentences (20)

EP Minerals is an industry leader in the production of products derived from diatomaceous earth, perlite, engineered clays, and non-activated clays.

Amorphous clays Amorphous clays are young, and commonly found in volcanic ash.

Even heavier weathering results in sesquioxide clays.sfnsfnsfnsfnsfnsfn silica-sesquioxide Crystalline chain clays The carbonate and sulfate minerals are much more soluble and hence are found primarily in desert soils where leaching is less active.

Great care is required in the selection of clays to be used for making agatewares as the clays used must have matching thermal movement characteristics.

Secondary clays are clays that have been transported from their original location by water erosion and deposited in a new sedimentary deposit.

The heavy rains wash the alumino-silicate clays from the soil leaving only sesquioxide clays of low CEC.

The clubs running the programme are Cluny Clays, Dunfermline, Dunnikier Park, near Kirkcaldy and Elmwood, near Cupar.

The company’s patented, award-winning Circular Mineral Harvesting closed-circuit rare earths extraction process eliminates the need for a tailings dam and conditions spent clays for future revegetation with native forests.

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Aclara Resources’ Penco Module, the company’s flagship asset in Chile, contains ionic clays rich in both heavy rare earths and light rare earths.

Surge's first round of drilling identified strongly mineralized lithium-bearing clays.

Why do you ship clays from abroad?

I can remember watching older boys shoot skeet at a junkyard in the woods behind my house, my fingers plugged in my ears while orange clays turned to smoke against a backdrop of post oak and poplar.

The Georgia State research was published last year in the journal Clays and Clay Minerals, and media buzz wasn’t far behind.

I go shoot clays about once a week.

Self-taught Brunswick based potter Arcadia Scott is doing her bit for the environment, working with clays and glazes to create practical and beautiful reusable travel cups in a range of aesthetics.

Agriculturally, the most important soils are the clays in central Sudan that extend from west of Kassala through Al Awsat and southern Kurdufan.

Amorphous and sesquioxide clays have the highest AEC, followed by the iron oxides.

An oxidising atmosphere, produced by allowing air to enter the kiln, can cause the oxidation of clays and glazes.

A reducing atmosphere, produced by limiting the flow of air into the kiln, can strip oxygen from the surface of clays and glazes.

A rich clay of great fertility, this mud overlays the white sands and clays formed from the erosion of the interior bedrock and carried seaward by the rivers of Guyana.

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Common combinations with clays

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "clays" in a sentence?
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What does "clays" mean?
Clays means: plural of clay
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