Earthworks is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Earthworks meaning
plural of earthwork
Using Earthworks
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of earthwork
- In the example corpus, earthworks often appears in combinations such as: earthworks and, the earthworks, earthworks of.
Context around Earthworks
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 11 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Earthworks
- In this selection, "earthworks" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, bulk, plant, key, aiming, starting and apparently stand out and add context to how "earthworks" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include all corridor earthworks and and further earthworks for supporting. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "earthworks" sits close to words such as aerobics, ahn and ailes, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with earthworks
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Construction- Following 404 permit and completion of all corridor earthworks. (10 words)
Landscaping, site clearance and earthworks apparently cost more than R21 000. (11 words)
Development consent has been issued for demolition of the existing facility and associated preliminary earthworks. (15 words)
Some larger sense of the general regulatory malaise can be gained by learning that over the past several years EarthWorks has videoed and reported over 280 uncontrolled releases from oil facilities in the state. (34 words)
As a siege progressed, the surrounding army would build earthworks (a line of circumvallation ) to completely encircle their target, preventing food, water, and other supplies from reaching the besieged city. (30 words)
JPG chief development officer Bryan Garland said he anticipates it will take 12 months to build once construction starts, with some preparatory bulk earthworks and levelling already under way. (29 words)
Example sentences (20)
Process plant earthworks and civil works are well underway with key earthworks for the crushing area now completed and further earthworks for supporting infrastructure underway.
Construction- Following 404 permit and completion of all corridor earthworks.
Development consent has been issued for demolition of the existing facility and associated preliminary earthworks.
JPG chief development officer Bryan Garland said he anticipates it will take 12 months to build once construction starts, with some preparatory bulk earthworks and levelling already under way.
Some larger sense of the general regulatory malaise can be gained by learning that over the past several years EarthWorks has videoed and reported over 280 uncontrolled releases from oil facilities in the state.
That included earthworks aiming to reduce the generation of acid mine water that discharges from underground workings.
Despite Heizer’s evasions, non-Native journalists often mention the likely influence of Heizer’s trips to ancient earthworks around the globe with his archaeologist father.
Earthworks are expected to start mid-October but may be interrupted due to weather conditions and resume later.
The DA also requested permission for landscaping and site preparation works including the partial demolition of the existing slipway and significant earthworks.
Construction activity has accelerated in recent months, with earthworks starting on the and expansion of several housing estates.
Landscaping, site clearance and earthworks apparently cost more than R21 000.
Projects have covered a wide range of civil disciplines including bulk earthworks, road construction, bridgeworks and piling, major flood mitigation projects and construction of subdivisions.
Based on bidding levels, we expect another robust year for earthworks, supplemented by heightened demand for seasonal heavy construction work.
A farmhouse then known as Gobes Hall marked the centre of the Lancastrian position; nearby was "Margaret's camp", earthworks of uncertain age.
A geotechnical engineer then determines and designs the type of foundations, earthworks, and/or pavement subgrades required for the intended man-made structures to be built.
Archaeologists define henges as earthworks consisting of a circular banked enclosure with an internal ditch.
As a siege progressed, the surrounding army would build earthworks (a line of circumvallation ) to completely encircle their target, preventing food, water, and other supplies from reaching the besieged city.
At 4 a.m. on May 13, the exhausted Confederate infantrymen were notified that the new line was ready and they withdrew from the original earthworks unit by unit.
By 8 a.m, heavy rain began to fall and both sides fought on the earthworks slippery with both water and blood.
Defensive measures by batteries include frequently changing position or constructing defensive earthworks, the tunnels used by North Korea being an extreme example.
Common combinations with earthworks
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: