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Doilies is an English word. Below you'll find 6 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Doilies in a sentence

Doilies meaning

plural of doily

Using Doilies

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of doily
  • In the example corpus, doilies often appears in combinations such as: doilies and, as doilies.

Context around Doilies

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 4 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

traditional 1× dolls 1×

Often after:

white 1×

Sentence patterns with Doilies

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

by traditional doilies and come 1× making dolls doilies and afghans 1× party with doilies white gloves 1× streamers and doilies 1× such as doilies and lace 1× such as doilies or a 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

if someone wants 1× in other works 1× the medusa dress 1× these hooks are 1× to culminate her 1× zita was very 1×

Common sentence endings:

colors on top 1× doilies and lace 1× for family members 1× patterns and textures 1× streamers and doilies 1×

Words around Doilies

Just before it in the word index:

doiley 4 doig 22 doidge 8 doi 71 dohyo 3 dohuk 5

Just after it in the word index:

doillon 2 doin 25 doina 3 doinel 4 doing 19.542 doings 33

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaas 8 aacc 8 aacs 8 aafes 8 aankh 8 aapp 8

Corpus analysis for Doilies

  • In this selection, "doilies" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, traditional, dolls and white stand out and add context to how "doilies" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include by traditional doilies and come and making dolls doilies and afghans. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "doilies" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with doilies

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

These hooks are used for fine crochet work such as doilies and lace. (13 words)

Zita was very skilled in crocheting and needlepoint, making dolls, doilies and afghans for family members. (16 words)

The Medusa dress and other hero designs are inspired by traditional doilies and come in various patterns and textures. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

If someone wants to melt into the floor, they can enjoy chugging a whole 45 mg can, and if they want to have a garden party with doilies, white gloves and a little strange in there, they can have a full soda with 10- 15. (45 words)

To culminate her residency at the Bemis Center, branch enlisted the band to help her deck out the auditorium space with shiny, multicolored streamers and doilies. (26 words)

In other works, she uses filters or templates such as doilies or a potato sack, sprays the paper with water and pours three colors on top. (26 words)

Example sentences (6)

To culminate her residency at the Bemis Center, branch enlisted the band to help her deck out the auditorium space with shiny, multicolored streamers and doilies.

The Medusa dress and other hero designs are inspired by traditional doilies and come in various patterns and textures.

Zita was very skilled in crocheting and needlepoint, making dolls, doilies and afghans for family members.

In other works, she uses filters or templates such as doilies or a potato sack, sprays the paper with water and pours three colors on top.

If someone wants to melt into the floor, they can enjoy chugging a whole 45 mg can, and if they want to have a garden party with doilies, white gloves and a little strange in there, they can have a full soda with 10- 15.

These hooks are used for fine crochet work such as doilies and lace.

Common combinations with doilies

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "doilies" in a sentence?
An example: "To culminate her residency at the Bemis Center, branch enlisted the band to help her deck out the auditorium space with shiny, multicolored streamers and doilies." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "doilies" from authentic English texts.
What does "doilies" mean?
Doilies means: plural of doily
How many example sentences with "doilies" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "doilies", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.