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Combover is an English word. Below you'll find 4 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Combover in a sentence

Combover meaning

A manner of combing hair from one side to the other in an attempt to conceal a medial bald patch.

Using Combover

  • The main meaning on this page is: A manner of combing hair from one side to the other in an attempt to conceal a medial bald patch.

Context around Combover

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

substantial 1× high 1×

Often after:

agrees 1×

Sentence patterns with Combover

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

a substantial combover or is 1× bit of combover going on 1× the high combover agrees 1× want his combover to get 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a substantial combover 1× sure the blond 1× the man in 1×

Common sentence endings:

a right mug 1× high combover agrees 1× it a wig 1× to get wet 1×

Words around Combover

Just before it in the word index:

combos 83 comboni 5 combo 455 combino 2 combining 1.040 combing 92

Just after it in the word index:

combretum 2 combs 347 comburendo 2 combust 20 combustable 2 combusted 7

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaai 6 aani 6 aarne 6 aarya 6 aasb 6 aasen 6

Corpus analysis for Combover

  • In this selection, "combover" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, substantial, high and agrees stand out and add context to how "combover" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a substantial combover or is and bit of combover going on. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "combover" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with combover

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

The man in the high combover agrees. (7 words)

A substantial combover, or is it a wig? (8 words)

Sure, the blond hair was still there (ish, bit of combover going on) and the eyes were blue, but I felt I’d been taken for a right mug. (29 words)

Longer example sentences

Or the time Trump didn’t visit the cemetery in France for the fallen from WWI (Not the second one that Trump thinks Biden is about to start) because he didn’t want his combover to get wet. (38 words)

Sure, the blond hair was still there (ish, bit of combover going on) and the eyes were blue, but I felt I’d been taken for a right mug. (29 words)

A substantial combover, or is it a wig? (8 words)

Question examples

A substantial combover, or is it a wig? (8 words)

Example sentences (4)

Or the time Trump didn’t visit the cemetery in France for the fallen from WWI (Not the second one that Trump thinks Biden is about to start) because he didn’t want his combover to get wet.

Sure, the blond hair was still there (ish, bit of combover going on) and the eyes were blue, but I felt I’d been taken for a right mug.

A substantial combover, or is it a wig?

The man in the high combover agrees.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "combover" in a sentence?
An example: "Or the time Trump didn’t visit the cemetery in France for the fallen from WWI (Not the second one that Trump thinks Biden is about to start) because he didn’t want his combover to get wet." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "combover" from authentic English texts.
What does "combover" mean?
Combover means: A manner of combing hair from one side to the other in an attempt to conceal a medial bald patch.
How many example sentences with "combover" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "combover", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.