Explore Couching through 3 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Couching meaning
present participle and gerund of couch.
Using Couching
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of couch.
- In the example corpus, couching often appears in combinations such as: couching the.
Context around Couching
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Couching
- In this selection, "couching" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 29.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Recognizable usage signals include couching the demand and known as couching. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "couching" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with couching
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Unknitted yarns may be worked into knitted fabrics for warmth, as is done in tufting and " weaving " (also known as "couching"). (21 words)
Couching the demand for honesty in the ninth commandment given to Moses is no longer a universally recognizable way to teach the next generation. (24 words)
One also laid off at least 20% of its workforce earlier this month, and it raised eyebrows around the sports world by couching the announcement in a news release trumpeting an addition of $70 million in outside investment to the promotion’s coffers. (43 words)
One also laid off at least 20% of its workforce earlier this month, and it raised eyebrows around the sports world by couching the announcement in a news release trumpeting an addition of $70 million in outside investment to the promotion’s coffers. (43 words)
Couching the demand for honesty in the ninth commandment given to Moses is no longer a universally recognizable way to teach the next generation. (24 words)
Unknitted yarns may be worked into knitted fabrics for warmth, as is done in tufting and " weaving " (also known as "couching"). (21 words)
Example sentences (3)
One also laid off at least 20% of its workforce earlier this month, and it raised eyebrows around the sports world by couching the announcement in a news release trumpeting an addition of $70 million in outside investment to the promotion’s coffers.
Couching the demand for honesty in the ninth commandment given to Moses is no longer a universally recognizable way to teach the next generation.
Unknitted yarns may be worked into knitted fabrics for warmth, as is done in tufting and " weaving " (also known as "couching").
Common combinations with couching
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: