Explore Divining through 8 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Divining in a sentence
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Divining meaning
The action of the verb to divine in any sense.
Using Divining
- The main meaning on this page is: The action of the verb to divine in any sense.
- In the example corpus, divining often appears in combinations such as: divining rod.
Context around Divining
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 5 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Divining
- In this selection, "divining" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, tried, spilled, rod, rod and power stand out and add context to how "divining" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include colossi and divining their location and dowsing rod divining rod latin. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "divining" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with divining
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Its capabilities as a weapon include slaying Colossi and divining their location with sunlight. (14 words)
In this practice, the diviner examines the hands of a person for whom they are divining for indications of their future. (21 words)
The Basanos is a living Tarot deck created by the seraph Meleos to duplicate the divining power of Destiny's book. (21 words)
A Y- or L-shaped twig or rod, called a dowsing rod, divining rod (Latin: virgula divina or baculus divinatorius), a "vining rod" or witching rod is sometimes used during dowsing, although some dowsers use other equipment or no equipment at all. (42 words)
The game does not yet have a release date (though fans have tried divining one) or many publicly available details (though fans have tried ), but those question marks only make fans more distraught. (33 words)
A traditional Scottish form of divining one's future spouse is to carve an apple in one long strip, then toss the peel over one's shoulder. (27 words)
Example sentences (8)
Its capabilities as a weapon include slaying Colossi and divining their location with sunlight.
The game does not yet have a release date (though fans have tried divining one) or many publicly available details (though fans have tried ), but those question marks only make fans more distraught.
Lead image: Arthur (Josh O’Connor), center, uses his divining rod to find buried Etruscan tombs, leading the sometimes hapless band of tombaroli (tomb robbers).
Today a bunch of specs for the Samsung Galaxy A9 were spilled, divining a vision of the Galaxy S10 in the process.
A traditional Scottish form of divining one's future spouse is to carve an apple in one long strip, then toss the peel over one's shoulder.
A Y- or L-shaped twig or rod, called a dowsing rod, divining rod (Latin: virgula divina or baculus divinatorius), a "vining rod" or witching rod is sometimes used during dowsing, although some dowsers use other equipment or no equipment at all.
In this practice, the diviner examines the hands of a person for whom they are divining for indications of their future.
The Basanos is a living Tarot deck created by the seraph Meleos to duplicate the divining power of Destiny's book.
Common combinations with divining
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: