Explore Echelons through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Echelons meaning
plural of echelon
Using Echelons
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of echelon
- In the example corpus, echelons often appears in combinations such as: echelons of, upper echelons, top echelons.
Context around Echelons
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 7 middle, 12 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Echelons
- In this selection, "echelons" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 26.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, upper, highest, top, continues and republican stand out and add context to how "echelons" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include the higher echelons of the and the top echelons of the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "echelons" sits close to words such as aac, abdallah and abdication, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with echelons
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
High turnover in top echelons at UOW. (7 words)
Motaung has taken his rightful place among the nation’s highest echelons of honour. (14 words)
Exodus's powers have put him in the top echelons of the Omega-class mutants. (15 words)
On the eve of the session, which will have eight sittings and will conclude on July 3, the main opposition Congress signalled that mere shuffling of bureaucrats was not a solution and the buck stops at the doorstep of the top echelons of the government. (45 words)
Khan’s cut-glass vowels are a reminder that she hails from the upper echelons; her brother Zac Goldsmith is now in the House of Lords, while her mother, Lady Annabel, gave her name to a nightclub (the once notorious Annabel’s). (42 words)
Up to the higher echelons of the record player pantheon, many of the best designs are minimal; at its most essential, a record player is simply a revolving plate and a swinging tonearm with a passive transducer needle attached. (39 words)
Example sentences (20)
Exodus's powers have put him in the top echelons of the Omega-class mutants.
However, the deeper into their investigation they get, they soon uncover a conspiracy that reaches into the highest echelons of Los Angeles.
Khan’s cut-glass vowels are a reminder that she hails from the upper echelons; her brother Zac Goldsmith is now in the House of Lords, while her mother, Lady Annabel, gave her name to a nightclub (the once notorious Annabel’s).
Motaung has taken his rightful place among the nation’s highest echelons of honour.
One is just how manifestly ludicrous their professed motivation is; the other is how astonishingly effective their well-oiled, well-executed, and well-funded promotional campaign has been in hoodwinking well-off, well-educated echelons in Israeli society.
The global game in its fractured upper echelons continues to be embroiled in a battle for hearts, minds and wallets, while division and debate rage.
There’s something intensely entertaining about watching her scam her way into the upper echelons of society.
While Gate sit precariously above the relegation zone in 16th, Enfield are in the upper echelons of the table.
As part of the training, the senior enlisted leaders were tasked with assembling a spoke operation and establishing communication with higher echelons, while navigating simulated attacks from adversaries while in austere conditions.
As Pierpoint shifts its focus towards ethical investing, the team find themselves at the heart of Lumi's IPO, a storyline that reaches the highest echelons of finance, media and government.
At $479 for motherboard and CPU with a full sixteen Zen 4 CPU cores, this is a remarkably affordable way to get into the upper echelons of CPU core count.
Being competitive in Europe will be a key priority as will cementing the club's status in the higher echelons of the top flight.
High turnover in top echelons at UOW.
Like the besting of Hull KR in the Super League game that preceded this one, it is also another victory over a team likely to rival them in the upper echelons – another tick in the box.
On the eve of the session, which will have eight sittings and will conclude on July 3, the main opposition Congress signalled that mere shuffling of bureaucrats was not a solution and the buck stops at the doorstep of the top echelons of the government.
The national security policy document contains the principles of operation of the political-security echelons and expresses their assessment of the current national situation and required political directives.
The roads are fairly exposed at the moment and with the winds coming from their left it is causing some echelons.
Tim Robinson’s ascent to the highest echelons of comedy stardom is one of the more unexpected and gratifying cultural developments of recent years.
Up to the higher echelons of the record player pantheon, many of the best designs are minimal; at its most essential, a record player is simply a revolving plate and a swinging tonearm with a passive transducer needle attached.
Vance has not commented on the makeup claims - but if they're true, he'd be in good company within the upper echelons Republican party.
Common combinations with echelons
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- echelons of 60×
- upper echelons 35×
- top echelons 13×
- highest echelons 13×
- higher echelons 9×
- echelons in 5×
- echelons at 2×
- the echelons 2×
- lower echelons 2×