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Dogwood is an English word with synonyms like cornel or wood. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Dogwood meaning

  1. Any of various small trees of the genus Cornus, especially the wild cornel and the flowering cornel.
  2. The wood of such trees and shrubs.
  3. A wood or tree similar to this genus, used in different parts of the world.

Synonyms of Dogwood

dogwood tree cornel angiospermous tree flowering tree wood

Related words

Other words often associated with Dogwood or its synonyms:

tree woods actress flora forest conductor writer vegetation director botany

Using Dogwood

  • The main meaning on this page is: Any of various small trees of the genus Cornus, especially the wild cornel and the flowering cornel. | The wood of such trees and shrubs. | A wood or tree similar to this genus, used in different parts of the world.
  • Useful related words include: dogwood tree, cornel, angiospermous tree, flowering tree.
  • In the example corpus, dogwood often appears in combinations such as: the dogwood, of dogwood, flowering dogwood.

Context around Dogwood

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 9 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

flowering 1× vibrant 1× historic 1× mountains 1× white 1× falling 1× now 1×

Often after:

horse 1× park 1× dink 1× arts 1× sweetbay 1× bark 1× alliance 1× estate 1× led 1× books 1×

Sentence patterns with Dogwood

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a white dogwood in the 1× another dogwood horse inlander 1× are falling dogwood limbs reveal 1× area of dogwood lane in 1× dogwood and some 1× dogwood berries that 1× dogwood health trust 1× grill mountains dogwood books keg 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a verbal dispute 1× another dogwood horse 1× boy scout troop 1× broad street buzz 1× dogwood and some 1× dogwood berries that 1×

Common sentence endings:

and government initiatives 1× and q tracks 1× and witch hazel 1× at dogwood arts 1× bright red berries 1× city brewing co 1×

Words around Dogwood

Just before it in the word index:

dogwifhat 2 dogweed 3 dogwarts 2 doguwa 14 dogukan 4 dogues 2

Just after it in the word index:

dogwoods 8 dogz 6 doh 151 doha 266 dohc 7 doheny 26

Similar in corpus frequency:

abrasion 43 abscess 43 aced 43 ackman 43 actinides 43 adelson 43

Corpus analysis for Dogwood

  • In this selection, "dogwood" 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, flowering, vibrant, historic, horse, park and dink stand out and add context to how "dogwood" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a white dogwood in the and another dogwood horse inlander. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "dogwood" sits close to words such as abrasion, abscess and aced, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with dogwood

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Image courtesy of the Dogwood Alliance. (6 words)

Gardening columnist sings the praises of the dogwood. (8 words)

Events include the Dogwood Dink pickleball tournament, Wing Ding and more. (11 words)

Longer example sentences

Boy Scout Troop 908 acknowledged the scouts who ranked up at their Court of Honor held at Dogwood Park on May 17. Also, Troop 908 just completed their service project at Kipper Park in Chesterton. (35 words)

He came home to Flatbush, he and his wife buying a house on Marlborough Road with a white dogwood in the front yard and a backyard patio that borders the B and Q tracks. (34 words)

Scroll through the pictures below to see inside the Cash family's historic Dogwood Estate, and keep scrolling to see inside Johnny Cash's other iconic properties in Tennessee and California. (31 words)

Example sentences (20)

Another Dogwood horse, Inlander, won an Eclipse Award as 1987’s champion steeplechaser.

Boy Scout Troop 908 acknowledged the scouts who ranked up at their Court of Honor held at Dogwood Park on May 17. Also, Troop 908 just completed their service project at Kipper Park in Chesterton.

Events include the Dogwood Dink pickleball tournament, Wing Ding and more.

Southern Skies is the newest addition to music programming at Dogwood Arts.

There will also be floral trees such as Eastern Redbud, Flowering Dogwood, Sweetbay Magnolia, Sycamore, Willow Oak, Winged Sumac, and Witch Hazel.

Visitors are encouraged to look out for the vibrant dogwood bark, the silver arches of ornamental bramble, red hips and berries in the scented winter garden.

Dogwood and some maples are always the first to change and this is the color you get.

Image courtesy of the Dogwood Alliance.

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Scroll through the pictures below to see inside the Cash family's historic Dogwood Estate, and keep scrolling to see inside Johnny Cash's other iconic properties in Tennessee and California.

A verbal dispute inside The Dogwood led to a physical fight outside of the bar, during which Mosley, armed with a sharp object, stabbed Beathard, Trapeni and Bethurum.

Broad Street buzz — Who’s opening when as moves continue: Ana’s, John Henry’s Grill, Mountains, Dogwood Books, Keg Room at Rome City Brewing Co.

Dogwood berries that stayed on the trees were a prediction of a long, cold winter ahead.

Gardening columnist sings the praises of the dogwood.

He came home to Flatbush, he and his wife buying a house on Marlborough Road with a white dogwood in the front yard and a backyard patio that borders the B and Q tracks.

Red berries arrive on dogwoods: Now that the crimson leaves are falling, dogwood limbs reveal a display of bright red berries.

Dogwood Health Trust is expected to begin awarding $50 million or more per year to nonprofits and government initiatives.

It was the in the only vacant storefront at the time (now Dogwood Floral Company).

North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein, left, presents Sen. Danny Britt with the Dogwood Award Tuesday.

Patrick De’Andre Stallworth, 30, is last known to be living in the area of Dogwood Lane in Tuscaloosa.

Similar areas have also been dug up on Hub Willis and a portion of Dogwood Hollow Road, but the county will overlay these at its own expense.

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Common combinations with dogwood

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "dogwood" in a sentence?
An example: "Another Dogwood horse, Inlander, won an Eclipse Award as 1987’s champion steeplechaser." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "dogwood" from authentic English texts.
What does "dogwood" mean?
Dogwood means: Any of various small trees of the genus Cornus, especially the wild cornel and the flowering cornel.
What are synonyms of "dogwood"?
Common synonyms of "dogwood" include: dogwood tree, cornel, angiospermous tree, flowering tree, wood.
How many example sentences with "dogwood" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "dogwood", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.