How do you use Crag in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like cliff or drop, plus the exact meaning.
Crag in a sentence
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Crag meaning
- A rocky outcrop; a rugged steep cliff or rock.
- A rough, broken fragment of rock.
- A partially compacted bed of gravel mixed with shells, of the Pliocene to Pleistocene epochs.
Using Crag
- The main meaning on this page is: A rocky outcrop; a rugged steep cliff or rock. | A rough, broken fragment of rock. | A partially compacted bed of gravel mixed with shells, of the Pliocene to Pleistocene epochs.
- Useful related words include: cliff, drop, drop-off.
- In the example corpus, crag often appears in combinations such as: the crag, broad crag.
Context around Crag
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 7 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 18 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Crag
- In this selection, "crag" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, broad, sandstone, kilnsey, tarn, correlating and fell stand out and add context to how "crag" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a distinctive crag and tail and a hollow crag of a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "crag" sits close to words such as aaj, abn and aboriginals, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with crag
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Another such word is crag (from Welsh craig "rock"). (9 words)
Broad Crag Tarn on Broad Crag is England's highest lake. (11 words)
Whilst the rescue was ongoing, reports came in of the unattended paddleboard around Friar’s Crag. (16 words)
Worm's Head is one of the stand out features of the Glamorgan coastline, a long narrow ledge of limestone, projecting into the sea, ending in a 200 foot high wedge shaped crag; the Head takes its name from its resemblance to a dragon. (44 words)
Two of the popular theories are: * The name was chosen because of the close proximity to the Linterer Bach, a former stream in Linter that has now run dry and that emptied into the Lahn at the Domfelsen (crag). (39 words)
The short Keiloch Crag pub walk, usually taking no longer than two hours, is a circular walk around the the Invercauld Estate which takes visitors through pinewood tree to views across the iconic Cairngorms mountain range. (36 words)
Homer's Odyssey In Homer 's Odyssey XII, Odysseus is advised by Circe to sail closer to Scylla, for Charybdis could drown his whole ship: "Hug Scylla's crag—sail on past her—top speed! (35 words)
Example sentences (19)
Broad Crag Tarn on Broad Crag is England's highest lake.
Both areas' verdant hills are pockmarked with conspicuous excavations; Mordoğan's marble quarries gouging a pinky scar in the crag, correlating with the Island's white chalk pits.
Follow this for approximately 1/2 mile, staying straight at all junctions, until reaching the base of a small sandstone crag.
English Fell Champion Ben Rothery was in action again in the fast and furious Kilnsey Crag Fell race, a feature in the Kilnsey Show calendar since 1897.
Next, Mr. Bia said, we would visit First Ruin, a group of dwellings and circular ceremonial structures known as kivas nestled in a hollow crag of a cliff.
On Friday last week (April 12) two chainsaws and a hedge cutter were stolen from a shed in the Crag Lane area of Sutton-in-Craven.
The short Keiloch Crag pub walk, usually taking no longer than two hours, is a circular walk around the the Invercauld Estate which takes visitors through pinewood tree to views across the iconic Cairngorms mountain range.
Whilst the rescue was ongoing, reports came in of the unattended paddleboard around Friar’s Crag.
The famous crag where the extinct volcano Arthur's Seat sits is the perfect spot for the X-Men's arrival.
Crag: Gate Buttress Parking Lot, 1.25 miles up Little Cottonwood Canyon, Saturday, June 8, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., free,.
A meeting has since been held between CRAG officials and Ken Hind, leader of Ribble Valley Borough Council.
The Haunted Crag features a “lights out” top rope, sure to scare climbers of all experience levels.
Another such word is crag (from Welsh craig "rock").
But God willed that his cuirass should protect him from the arrows, and to prevent himself from being captured he defended the crag with his bloody sword, cutting off many heads and hands.
Homer's Odyssey In Homer 's Odyssey XII, Odysseus is advised by Circe to sail closer to Scylla, for Charybdis could drown his whole ship: "Hug Scylla's crag—sail on past her—top speed!
One such example is the Castle Rock which forced the advancing icesheet to divide, sheltering the softer rock and forming a convert tail of material to the east, thus creating a distinctive crag and tail formation.
The first passenger terminal in Hamar was in fact a crag in the lake, from which travelers were rowed into the city.
Two of the popular theories are: * The name was chosen because of the close proximity to the Linterer Bach, a former stream in Linter that has now run dry and that emptied into the Lahn at the Domfelsen (crag).
Worm's Head is one of the stand out features of the Glamorgan coastline, a long narrow ledge of limestone, projecting into the sea, ending in a 200 foot high wedge shaped crag; the Head takes its name from its resemblance to a dragon.
Common combinations with crag
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: