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Conking in a sentence

Related words

Conking | Conker | Conkers | Conk

Conking meaning

present participle and gerund of conk

Using Conking

  • The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of conk
  • In the example corpus, conking often appears in combinations such as: conking out.

Context around Conking

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 31 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 1 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

engines 1×

Sentence patterns with Conking

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

and engines conking out 1× is already conking out before 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

people leave their 1×

Common sentence endings:

engines conking out 1×

Words around Conking

Just before it in the word index:

conkey 3 conkers 7 conker 9 conk 1 conjuring 90 conjures 63

Just after it in the word index:

conkle 2 conklin 50 conkling 6 conkright 3 conky 2 conlan 11

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Conking

  • In this selection, "conking" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 31 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, engines stand out and add context to how "conking" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and engines conking out and is already conking out before. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "conking" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with conking

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

People leave their cars running while they eat inside bars and restaurants, to prevent doors from freezing shut and engines conking out. (22 words)

But what if you need to hold off just a little longer — even as the battery sealed inside your ancient phone is already conking out before lunch and you’re just trying to nurse it along for the time being? (40 words)

Longer example sentences

But what if you need to hold off just a little longer — even as the battery sealed inside your ancient phone is already conking out before lunch and you’re just trying to nurse it along for the time being? (40 words)

People leave their cars running while they eat inside bars and restaurants, to prevent doors from freezing shut and engines conking out. (22 words)

Question examples

But what if you need to hold off just a little longer — even as the battery sealed inside your ancient phone is already conking out before lunch and you’re just trying to nurse it along for the time being? (40 words)

Example sentences (2)

But what if you need to hold off just a little longer — even as the battery sealed inside your ancient phone is already conking out before lunch and you’re just trying to nurse it along for the time being?

People leave their cars running while they eat inside bars and restaurants, to prevent doors from freezing shut and engines conking out.

Common combinations with conking

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "conking" in a sentence?
An example: "But what if you need to hold off just a little longer — even as the battery sealed inside your ancient phone is already conking out before lunch and you’re just trying to nurse it along for the time being?" This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "conking" from authentic English texts.
What does "conking" mean?
Conking means: present participle and gerund of conk
How many example sentences with "conking" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "conking", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.