Wondering how to use Culm in a sentence? Below are 5 example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as stalk or stem.
Culm in a sentence
Related words
Culm meaning
- Waste coal, used as a poor quality fuel.
- The spoils from which such low-quality coal can be retrieved.
- Anthracite, especially when found in small masses.
Using Culm
- The main meaning on this page is: Waste coal, used as a poor quality fuel. | The spoils from which such low-quality coal can be retrieved. | Anthracite, especially when found in small masses.
- Useful related words include: stalk, stem.
Context around Culm
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Culm
- In this selection, "culm" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, individual, burning, mature, goes, valley and dumps stand out and add context to how "culm" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include arrived at culm valley sports and each individual culm goes through. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "culm" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with culm
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The shoot is now considered a fully mature culm. (9 words)
In the next year, the pulpy wall of each culm slowly hardens. (12 words)
A contrast to the smell of sulphur from the burning culm dumps (the waste of coal afire). (17 words)
Harvesting of bamboo is typically undertaken according to these cycles: 1) Lifecycle of the culm: As each individual culm goes through a 5– to 7-year lifecycle, culms are ideally allowed to reach this level of maturity prior to full capacity harvesting. (42 words)
On Monday, the council reopened the site but said travellers had arrived at Culm Valley Sports Centre and that would be closed. (22 words)
A contrast to the smell of sulphur from the burning culm dumps (the waste of coal afire). (17 words)
Example sentences (5)
Harvesting of bamboo is typically undertaken according to these cycles: 1) Lifecycle of the culm: As each individual culm goes through a 5– to 7-year lifecycle, culms are ideally allowed to reach this level of maturity prior to full capacity harvesting.
On Monday, the council reopened the site but said travellers had arrived at Culm Valley Sports Centre and that would be closed.
A contrast to the smell of sulphur from the burning culm dumps (the waste of coal afire).
In the next year, the pulpy wall of each culm slowly hardens.
The shoot is now considered a fully mature culm.