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Dorsally in a sentence

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Dorsally | Dorsal | Dorsals

Dorsally meaning

Towards the dorsal side.

Using Dorsally

  • The main meaning on this page is: Towards the dorsal side.

Context around Dorsally

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 4 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

located 1× green 1× scales 1× flattened 1× skin 1×

Often after:

near 1× fading 1× extending 1×

Sentence patterns with Dorsally

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

blue green dorsally fading to 1× is flattened dorsally into a 1× its skin dorsally and climbs 1× kidneys located dorsally near the 1× mirror scales dorsally extending from 1× the other dorsally 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

adipose tissue is 1× coloration is a 1× the fish has 1× the prothorax is 1× there may be 1× when ready to 1×

Common sentence endings:

head to tail 1× of the cell 1× sides and belly 1× the body cavity 1× the other dorsally 1× two transverse ridges 1×

Words around Dorsally

Just before it in the word index:

dorsalis 2 dorsal 155 dorsainville 2 dorsainvil 4 dorsa 3 dors 13

Just after it in the word index:

dorsals 3 dorsch 2 dorset 534 dorsets 3 dorsetshire 4 dorsett 52

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 8 aage 8 aardvarks 8 abaca 8 abaji 8 abascal 8

Corpus analysis for Dorsally

  • In this selection, "dorsally" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, located, green, scales, near, fading and extending stand out and add context to how "dorsally" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include blue green dorsally fading to and is flattened dorsally into a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "dorsally" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with dorsally

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

Coloration is a grayish blue-green dorsally, fading to white on the lower sides and belly. (16 words)

The prothorax is small and is flattened dorsally into a shield-like disc which has two transverse ridges. (18 words)

There may be up to three separate pancreases, two of which arise from ventral buds, and the other dorsally. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

Adipose tissue is another important means of storing energy and this occurs in the abdomen, under the skin and, in some salamanders, in the tail.sfn There are two kidneys located dorsally, near the roof of the body cavity. (39 words)

When ready to emerge, it splits its skin dorsally and climbs out of the exuviae as a winged adult and breaks out of the cell. (25 words)

The fish has no scales, except for a single line of large mirror scales dorsally, extending from head to tail. (20 words)

Example sentences (6)

Adipose tissue is another important means of storing energy and this occurs in the abdomen, under the skin and, in some salamanders, in the tail.sfn There are two kidneys located dorsally, near the roof of the body cavity.

Coloration is a grayish blue-green dorsally, fading to white on the lower sides and belly.

The fish has no scales, except for a single line of large mirror scales dorsally, extending from head to tail.

The prothorax is small and is flattened dorsally into a shield-like disc which has two transverse ridges.

There may be up to three separate pancreases, two of which arise from ventral buds, and the other dorsally.

When ready to emerge, it splits its skin dorsally and climbs out of the exuviae as a winged adult and breaks out of the cell.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "dorsally" in a sentence?
An example: "Adipose tissue is another important means of storing energy and this occurs in the abdomen, under the skin and, in some salamanders, in the tail.sfn There are two kidneys located dorsally, near the roof of the body cavity." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "dorsally" from authentic English texts.
What does "dorsally" mean?
Dorsally means: Towards the dorsal side.
How many example sentences with "dorsally" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "dorsally", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.