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Drydocking is an English word. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Drydocking in a sentence

Related words

Drydocking | Drydock | Drydocked | Drydocks

Drydocking meaning

present participle and gerund of drydock

Using Drydocking

  • The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of drydock

Context around Drydocking

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

required 1×

Often after:

schedule 1×

Sentence patterns with Drydocking

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

of their drydocking schedule which 1× repairs required drydocking and a 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

the boat s 1× the duration of 1×

Common sentence endings:

five year extension 1× of her deployment 1×

Words around Drydocking

Just before it in the word index:

drydocked 2 drydock 21 dryden 83 drycleaner 2 dryburgh 4 drybrook 2

Just after it in the word index:

drydocks 2 drye 3 dryer 226 dryers 73 drygalski 3 dryhurst 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Drydocking

  • In this selection, "drydocking" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, required and schedule stand out and add context to how "drydocking" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include of their drydocking schedule which and repairs required drydocking and a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "drydocking" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with drydocking

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

The boat's underside, rudder, and propulsion train suffered minor damage; repairs required drydocking and a significant delay in the remainder of her deployment. (24 words)

The duration of the extensions for is just four years because of their drydocking schedule, which would require a year in drydock to make it to the end of a five-year extension. (33 words)

Longer example sentences

The duration of the extensions for is just four years because of their drydocking schedule, which would require a year in drydock to make it to the end of a five-year extension. (33 words)

The boat's underside, rudder, and propulsion train suffered minor damage; repairs required drydocking and a significant delay in the remainder of her deployment. (24 words)

Example sentences (2)

The duration of the extensions for is just four years because of their drydocking schedule, which would require a year in drydock to make it to the end of a five-year extension.

The boat's underside, rudder, and propulsion train suffered minor damage; repairs required drydocking and a significant delay in the remainder of her deployment.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "drydocking" in a sentence?
An example: "The duration of the extensions for is just four years because of their drydocking schedule, which would require a year in drydock to make it to the end of a five-year extension." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "drydocking" from authentic English texts.
What does "drydocking" mean?
Drydocking means: present participle and gerund of drydock
How many example sentences with "drydocking" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "drydocking", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.