Explore Earing through 5 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Earing meaning
- A line used to fasten the upper corners of a sail to the yard or gaff.
- A line for hauling the reef cringle to the yard.
- A line fastening the corners of an awning to the rigging or stanchions.
Using Earing
- The main meaning on this page is: A line used to fasten the upper corners of a sail to the yard or gaff. | A line for hauling the reef cringle to the yard. | A line fastening the corners of an awning to the rigging or stanchions.
- In the example corpus, earing often appears in combinations such as: jack earing.
Context around Earing
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Earing
- In this selection, "earing" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, jack, believes, struck and power stand out and add context to how "earing" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include as jack earing struck a and earing has been. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "earing" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with earing
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Earing has been ruled out for the trip to Wimbledon due to a hamstring injury. (15 words)
The hosts had the first real chance of the contest as Jack Earing struck a half-volley at Christy Pym. (20 words)
Jack Earing believes performance levels are still high, but that Walsall have perhaps lacked the clinical streak to kill off certain games. (22 words)
The brown coal-burning power station produced more than 640 times the airborne mercury pollution of Earing power station near Newcastle in NSW, Australia’s largest coal-fired power station. (30 words)
Hutchinson bagged his brace from the spot after Earing was upended inside the box, and Priestley Farquharson scored his maiden goal for Walsall. (23 words)
Jack Earing believes performance levels are still high, but that Walsall have perhaps lacked the clinical streak to kill off certain games. (22 words)
Example sentences (5)
Earing has been ruled out for the trip to Wimbledon due to a hamstring injury.
Hutchinson bagged his brace from the spot after Earing was upended inside the box, and Priestley Farquharson scored his maiden goal for Walsall.
Jack Earing believes performance levels are still high, but that Walsall have perhaps lacked the clinical streak to kill off certain games.
The hosts had the first real chance of the contest as Jack Earing struck a half-volley at Christy Pym.
The brown coal-burning power station produced more than 640 times the airborne mercury pollution of Earing power station near Newcastle in NSW, Australia’s largest coal-fired power station.
Common combinations with earing
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: