Explore Dandelion through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like herb. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Dandelion meaning
- Any of the several species of plant in the genus Taraxacum, characterised by yellow flower heads and notched, broad-ended leaves, especially the common dandelion (Taraxacum officinale).
- The flower head or fruiting head of the dandelion plant.
- A yellow colour, like that of the flower.
Synonyms of Dandelion
Using Dandelion
- The main meaning on this page is: Any of the several species of plant in the genus Taraxacum, characterised by yellow flower heads and notched, broad-ended leaves, especially the common dandelion (Taraxacum officinale). | The flower head or fruiting head of the dandelion plant. | A yellow colour, like that of the flower.
- Useful related words include: blowball, herb, herbaceous plant.
- In the example corpus, dandelion often appears in combinations such as: the dandelion, of dandelion, for dandelion.
Context around Dandelion
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 9 start, 7 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Dandelion
- In this selection, "dandelion" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 19.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, word, thimbleberry, competed, proves and art stand out and add context to how "dandelion" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a dandelion meadow in and as the dandelion run and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "dandelion" sits close to words such as absentees, accruing and aerosmith, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with dandelion
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
He’s from Dandelion Art Gallery. (6 words)
Dandelion also wore white boots with black bottoms. (8 words)
I always thought the word dandelion was based on dandy lions. (11 words)
On this blustery November day, as they prepare jams from a wild harvest of thimbleberry, dandelion flowers, chokecherry and bilberry, the monks are practicing a 1,500-year-old formula for life. (32 words)
A dandelion meadow in a city neighborhood dominated by steel and concrete would look like a pollinator haven, simply because there would be nothing else nearby for bees to feed on. (31 words)
Senn compared it to a dandelion, whose seeds get blown away by the wind with the potential for them to grow later in those new locations. (26 words)
Whilst a fourth fan commended: "My stomach has been so much better for swapping coffee for dandelion coffee alternative! (19 words)
Example sentences (20)
Dandelion also wore white boots with black bottoms.
Dandelion competed against two new contestants on April 12 and was eliminated from the competition.
Dandelion proves drag has no gender by turning Courier writer Rebecca into a drag queen for the day.
He’s from Dandelion Art Gallery.
In the case of WR 124, we see the delicate texture of dandelion tendrils, but other WR stars generate far different nebular structures.
One of their lines is naturally fermented spreads made from wild plants such as dandelion, wild garlic and nettle.
Other guesses for Dandelion included singers Kelis, Alanis Morissette, Dua Lipa, and Mary J. Blige.
Senn compared it to a dandelion, whose seeds get blown away by the wind with the potential for them to grow later in those new locations.
They can thrive in pretty much any environment, like the dandelion flower itself.
A dandelion meadow in a city neighborhood dominated by steel and concrete would look like a pollinator haven, simply because there would be nothing else nearby for bees to feed on.
All parts of the dandelion, including flowers, are edible and roots are the most nutritious part which, according to Mars, contain 29 salubrious constituents.
Dandelion Fiber Co. is the brainchild of friends Lara Valente and Tiffany Sather.
David Rae advised: “I’ve found that the most effective, but also the most time-consuming, method for dandelion control is hand digging them.
I always thought the word dandelion was based on dandy lions.
Like the Dandelion Salad, this is a simple recipe that is easy to customize if you want to make it your own.
On this blustery November day, as they prepare jams from a wild harvest of thimbleberry, dandelion flowers, chokecherry and bilberry, the monks are practicing a 1,500-year-old formula for life.
She was known for her love of her community and participated in many events such as the Dandelion Run and the Winter Swims at Memphremagog.
Studies have revealed that compounds within dandelion root extract have the potential to kill up to 95% of colon cancer cells.
Whilst a fourth fan commended: "My stomach has been so much better for swapping coffee for dandelion coffee alternative!
Now I could recognise the small joy of finding a dandelion stalk caught between the toes.
Common combinations with dandelion
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the dandelion 6×
- of dandelion 3×
- for dandelion 3×
- to dandelion 3×
- as dandelion 2×
- dandelion root 2×
- dandelion clocks 2×
- dandelion greens 2×
- dandelion wine 2×