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Craned meaning

simple past and past participle of crane

Using Craned

  • The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of crane
  • In the example corpus, craned often appears in combinations such as: and craned, craned his.

Context around Craned

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

slightly 1× outfielders 1× zixing 1× necks 1×

Often after:

forward 1× neck 1×

Sentence patterns with Craned

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

lorries and craned into place 1× neck slightly craned forward walking 1× necks craned for a 1× slowly and craned his neck 1× the outfielders craned their necks 1× vrliu zixing craned his neck 1× with a craned neck for 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

but head proved 1× either way holding 1× far from glitzy 1× hunter removed his 1× necks craned for 1× the 130 modules 1×

Common sentence endings:

at the rapper 1× craned his neck 1× craned their necks 1× matter of weeks 1× of virtual reality 1× stick in hand 1×

Words around Craned

Just before it in the word index:

cranebrook 4 crane 672 crandon 8 crandell 5 crandall 30 cranch 5

Just after it in the word index:

cranel 3 cranes 197 craneway 3 craney 5 cranfield 19 cranfill 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaba 10 aafc 10 aaib 10 aalbers 10 abbate 10 abbesses 10

Corpus analysis for Craned

  • In this selection, "craned" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, slightly, outfielders, zixing, forward and neck stand out and add context to how "craned" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include lorries and craned into place and neck slightly craned forward walking. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "craned" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with craned

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

Hunter removed his hat slowly and craned his neck. (9 words)

Necks craned for a better look at the rapper. (9 words)

Either way, holding your phone with a craned neck for hours and hours is bound to give you a strain. (20 words)

Longer example sentences

The 130 modules which will make up the school will be constructed off-site at a factory in Yorkshire and then transported more than 100 miles by a fleet of lorries and craned into place on the Mercia Academy site in a matter of weeks. (45 words)

At 5 p.m. on the banks, a guide leading the crossing squints to carefully scan the stretched-out expanse of nothingness that lies ahead, neck slightly craned forward, walking stick in hand. (33 words)

But Head proved adept both at finding rare gaps for boundaries, and then freeing his arms to clear the rope, and indeed the fence, as the outfielders craned their necks. (30 words)

Example sentences (7)

At 5 p.m. on the banks, a guide leading the crossing squints to carefully scan the stretched-out expanse of nothingness that lies ahead, neck slightly craned forward, walking stick in hand.

But Head proved adept both at finding rare gaps for boundaries, and then freeing his arms to clear the rope, and indeed the fence, as the outfielders craned their necks.

Either way, holding your phone with a craned neck for hours and hours is bound to give you a strain.

Hunter removed his hat slowly and craned his neck.

The 130 modules which will make up the school will be constructed off-site at a factory in Yorkshire and then transported more than 100 miles by a fleet of lorries and craned into place on the Mercia Academy site in a matter of weeks.

Far from glitzy tech hubs, Chinese city bets big on VRLiu Zixing craned his neck forward for help with fastening the goggles for his first-ever taste of virtual reality.

Necks craned for a better look at the rapper.

Common combinations with craned

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "craned" in a sentence?
An example: "At 5 p.m. on the banks, a guide leading the crossing squints to carefully scan the stretched-out expanse of nothingness that lies ahead, neck slightly craned forward, walking stick in hand." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "craned" from authentic English texts.
What does "craned" mean?
Craned means: simple past and past participle of crane
How many example sentences with "craned" are there?
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