Get to know Discus better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like saucer or disk.
Discus in a sentence
Related words
Discus meaning
- A round plate-like object that is thrown for sport.
- The athletics event of discus throw.
- A discus fish (genus Symphysodon)
Using Discus
- The main meaning on this page is: A round plate-like object that is thrown for sport. | The athletics event of discus throw. | A discus fish (genus Symphysodon)
- Useful related words include: field event, saucer, disk, disc.
- In the example corpus, discus often appears in combinations such as: the discus, discus and, and discus.
Context around Discus
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 11 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Discus
- In this selection, "discus" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, convert, murlin, distance, clothesline, distance and reporting stand out and add context to how "discus" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include here to discus whether they and in girls discus during the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "discus" sits close to words such as adage, admirer and aft, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with discus
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
I’m here to discus whether they are legal,” she said. (11 words)
Issy also threw the discus but did not advance to state. (11 words)
In the discus, Baker teamed with Lena Walker and Josie Kleinhenzt to finish second. (14 words)
Hoffman was a two-time winner in the field events for the Titans as she won the discus Wednesday with a throw of 140-2 and sophomore teammate Haley Ellerbrock was fourth at 113-2. (35 words)
As well as achieving maximum momentum in the discus on throwing, the discus' distance is also determined by the trajectory the thrower imparts, as well as the aerodynamic behavior of the discus. (32 words)
The pair was practicing throwing the discus when a discus thrown by Apollo was blown off course by the jealous Zephyrus and struck Hyacinthus in the head, killing him instantly. (30 words)
Example sentences (20)
As well as achieving maximum momentum in the discus on throwing, the discus' distance is also determined by the trajectory the thrower imparts, as well as the aerodynamic behavior of the discus.
Sports scientist Richard Ganslen researched the Aerodynamics of the Discus, reporting the discus will stall at an angle of 29°.
The pair was practicing throwing the discus when a discus thrown by Apollo was blown off course by the jealous Zephyrus and struck Hyacinthus in the head, killing him instantly.
Women throw the convert discus through to age 74. Starting with age 75, women throw the convert discus.
Alta Loma’s Santiago Cerda swept the boys throws (51-2 in the shot put, 152-3 in the discus).
But at an internal town hall meeting with staff to discus the changes, angry CBA staff lashed out at management in a revolt against the mandate.
Celina’s Kaden Murlin (discus and shot put), Lima Senior’s Zion Jackson (11o hurdles) and Shawnee’s Noah Williams (1,600) were among the individual winners.
Ford stomps on Butch but Butch fights back with chops before taking a short distance discus clothesline from Ford.
Hinkley senior Leilah Swanson has qualified for the Class 5A girls state track meet in the discus and shot put.
Hoffman was a two-time winner in the field events for the Titans as she won the discus Wednesday with a throw of 140-2 and sophomore teammate Haley Ellerbrock was fourth at 113-2.
Houston’s Emilee Earl competes in girls discus during the Division III regional meet on Friday at Troy Memorial Stadium.
Hunter Campbell used his last throw to win the Junior Discus with a toss of 55.69m.
Hurricanrana from Stratton then a discus clothesline, then a handspring back elbow through the barricade by the timekeeper.
I’m here to discus whether they are legal,” she said.
In the discus, Baker teamed with Lena Walker and Josie Kleinhenzt to finish second.
Issy also threw the discus but did not advance to state.
Matthew Brunt won gold in the discus, and Madi West gold in the shot putt.
Saturday, he grabbed silver in the discus throw with a 51.52-meter throw.
Serenity Joynt continues to shine in the field taking gold with massive throws in both the U17 Discus and Hammer.
Takeshita missed a discus lariat, landed an elbow strike, and connected with a huge lariat.
Common combinations with discus
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: