Explore Cobwebs through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Cobwebs meaning
plural of cobweb
Using Cobwebs
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of cobweb
- In the example corpus, cobwebs often appears in combinations such as: the cobwebs, cobwebs and, and cobwebs.
Context around Cobwebs
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 7 middle, 11 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Cobwebs
- In this selection, "cobwebs" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 25.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, away, pumpkins, gnats, makes, replacing and green stand out and add context to how "cobwebs" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include away the cobwebs and away the cobwebs and hang. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "cobwebs" sits close to words such as aarhus, abdu and abetted, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with cobwebs
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
A rickety old bar remains, but no bottles — just chalk dust and cobwebs. (13 words)
Sean Piper, from Kent, found the rotting abandoned home full of rubbish, cobwebs and animal droppings. (16 words)
The Tigers blew out the cobwebs on Saturday against Elsternwick as they got their season underway. (16 words)
In this steward role, she said, her duties included sweeping away cobwebs, replacing air fresheners, relating the building’s history to visitors and setting out a small donation box to keep the grass cut, the trees trimmed and the interiors shipshape. (41 words)
Issues documented in the reports include meat build-up on equipment, overspray on walls, pieces of meat on the floor, blood in puddles on the floor, rancid odors, flies, gnats, cobwebs, green mold and black mold on walls. (38 words)
Without making any mistakes, this would-be athlete hurled the eight-pound cast iron ball well past the thirty-foot marker as my usual cohorts stood nearby shaking the cobwebs out of their heads. (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
But come Nov. 1, when Mariah Carey defrosts, I sweep away the cobwebs and hang the Christmas lights.
However, the fact that the only evidence Watson chose to present in her opinion piece was the presence of cobwebs makes Watson come across as a snob.
In this steward role, she said, her duties included sweeping away cobwebs, replacing air fresheners, relating the building’s history to visitors and setting out a small donation box to keep the grass cut, the trees trimmed and the interiors shipshape.
It means anybody dressed in Halloween costumes - or who has decorated their car with things like pumpkins, cobwebs or other spooky decor - could be breaking the law.
Spring has well and truly arrived - so it’s time to blow away the cobwebs and head outside for a walk.
Talking about the main stage on the festival’s website, Illusive organisers say: “Soon The Clock Tower will be shaking off its cobwebs and be reverberating throughout the land.
A rickety old bar remains, but no bottles — just chalk dust and cobwebs.
At Maitri Hotel in Karimnagar, severe food safety violations were found in their kitchen, including roofs pestered with cobwebs and spiders, causing oil deposition.
Issues documented in the reports include meat build-up on equipment, overspray on walls, pieces of meat on the floor, blood in puddles on the floor, rancid odors, flies, gnats, cobwebs, green mold and black mold on walls.
It also instructed Four Seasons to replace mouldy chopping boards, clear cobwebs from the kitchen ceiling, and remove clutter from the rear yard, food storage area and food shelves.
Pushing through the dense cobwebs and glancing upwards, the disco ball still hangs above the dancefloor, while the DJ box at the back stands untouched.
Sean Piper, from Kent, found the rotting abandoned home full of rubbish, cobwebs and animal droppings.
Steve is a big believer in the sense of clarity that comes after blowing away the cobwebs on a good walk.
The report said several bedrooms and communal areas at the home were in a "poor state of repair", with dust, dirt, mould, cobwebs, and dead insects.
The Tigers blew out the cobwebs on Saturday against Elsternwick as they got their season underway.
Two windows, covered in cobwebs and encrusted with salt, permitting very little light to filter through, were fitted.
We’re officially less than two months out from Halloween, and only a few short weeks away from it being socially acceptable to start decking our houses out in skeletons and cobwebs.
While pounding the sand barefoot, I encounter a mix of friendly locals, fit expats and other weary travellers blowing away the cobwebs.
Without making any mistakes, this would-be athlete hurled the eight-pound cast iron ball well past the thirty-foot marker as my usual cohorts stood nearby shaking the cobwebs out of their heads.
After elections to all three levels of government in 2017, the new federal system is flexing its muscles and showing how it can sweep away the cobwebs of old power networks.
Common combinations with cobwebs
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the cobwebs 13×
- cobwebs and 11×
- and cobwebs 7×
- cobwebs of 3×
- its cobwebs 2×
- with cobwebs 2×
- cobwebs on 2×
- cobwebs out 2×
- cobwebs in 2×
- like cobwebs 2×