Cuffs is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Cuffs meaning
plural of cuff
Using Cuffs
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of cuff
- In the example corpus, cuffs often appears in combinations such as: cuffs and, the cuffs, and cuffs.
Context around Cuffs
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 13 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Cuffs
- In this selection, "cuffs" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, ear, encrusted, starters, yellow, zipped and provide stand out and add context to how "cuffs" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and latham cuffs a pull and and leg cuffs and not. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "cuffs" sits close to words such as aficionados, aiadmk and airships, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with cuffs
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Adjustable elements like drawstrings and cuffs enable a personalized feel. (10 words)
He doodled on his notes, slurped his water, twiddled with his cuffs. (12 words)
He hits a shortish length hard and Latham cuffs a pull for a single. (14 words)
After about an hour of mayhem, officers finally caught up to Latimer near the corner of 26th Street and 1st Avenue at around 9:40 p.m. on Sept. 16. They slapped the cuffs on him and charged him with three counts each of criminal mischief and menacing. (48 words)
Made from a soft, waterproof material that keeps out snow and the cold, the one piece skiing gear looked flattering on Pixie and the ribbed inner collars and cuffs, zipped hems and snow gaiters kept her warm and supported on the slopes. (42 words)
A school safety agent had initially tried to place the student in Velcro cuffs after she became “increasingly agitated” and allegedly started hitting the officer and a school administrator just before 2:30 p.m., cops said. (37 words)
Example sentences (20)
Brigitte chose Louis Vuitton for her elegant floor-length frock with sheer sleeves and gem-encrusted cuffs and collar as she attended the event alongside President Macron.
For starters, cuffs are usually adjustable which means you can wear them in multiple ways.
He hits a shortish length hard and Latham cuffs a pull for a single.
In addition to a pair of gloves, he uses ear cuffs, yellow glasses, and a necklace.
It has since launched collagen-based products focused on repairing tendons, ligaments and torn rotator cuffs.
Made from a soft, waterproof material that keeps out snow and the cold, the one piece skiing gear looked flattering on Pixie and the ribbed inner collars and cuffs, zipped hems and snow gaiters kept her warm and supported on the slopes.
The designer gave a nod to the classic Wednesday black dress with white cuffs and pilgrim collar in her first appearance in the series.
The soft satin shirt is trimmed with satin piping along the collar, pocket and cuffs, while the trouser is finished with a large black satin bow for a modern take on a classic pyjama look.
We love the well-considered design, with reinforced knees and bum, fully-taped seams, adjustable waist, replaceable foot straps, 360-degree visibility reflectors and leg cuffs, and not forgetting the use of recycled materials.
Without the permanent commitment of piercing your ears, ear cuffs provide a wide range of creative possibilities.
A black tee-shirt with three yellow stripes that run across the shoulders includes a collar and cuffs in green.
Adjustable elements like drawstrings and cuffs enable a personalized feel.
After about an hour of mayhem, officers finally caught up to Latimer near the corner of 26th Street and 1st Avenue at around 9:40 p.m. on Sept. 16. They slapped the cuffs on him and charged him with three counts each of criminal mischief and menacing.
Also, we have these incredible bracelets and cuffs, and I want to push them, to become signature Buccellati jewels.
A school safety agent had initially tried to place the student in Velcro cuffs after she became “increasingly agitated” and allegedly started hitting the officer and a school administrator just before 2:30 p.m., cops said.
Be it the elegant velvet cuffs, or the perfectly placed bow that bounces pink light onto your complexion, you should feel very special wearing the clothes.
Despite its large size, it remains comfortable due to clever features like elasticated cuffs that prevent it from slipping off your shoulders.
During the ordeal, some of the passengers jumped in and tried to restrain the man as the flight attendant placed flex cuffs onto Fagiana before the plane landed.
Harley wears her classic red-and-black costume, patterned with diamond shapes, along with a white clown collar and cuffs, and a jester hood in a medieval style.
He doodled on his notes, slurped his water, twiddled with his cuffs.
Common combinations with cuffs
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- cuffs and 18×
- the cuffs 14×
- and cuffs 11×
- cuffs on 6×
- ear cuffs 5×
- cuffs that 5×
- in cuffs 5×
- leg cuffs 3×
- cuffs or 2×
- his cuffs 2×