Explore Egrets through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Egrets meaning
plural of egret
Using Egrets
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of egret
- In the example corpus, egrets often appears in combinations such as: and egrets.
Context around Egrets
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 0 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Egrets
- In this selection, "egrets" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, convent, sjc, cattle, followed, take and seen stand out and add context to how "egrets" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include as little egrets along with and great white egrets first arrived. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "egrets" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with egrets
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Herons and egrets nest in protected areas on Brooks Island. (10 words)
Those were snowcones, butterflies, cotton candy, savannah grass, kite flying, poui and egrets. (13 words)
Two egrets seen on the north side of Berkeley’s McLaughlin Eastshore State Park on Jan. (16 words)
The under 15 division winner St. Joseph’s Convent Egrets was followed in second place by Entrepot Secondary while, in the Under 19’s again it was the SJC Egrets, followed by Shamrock in second place and Corinth Secondary in third place. (42 words)
The tours offered include explorations of the island's historical features and infrastructure; as well as visits to the wildlife reserve, which is home to protected species such as "little egrets", along with bees, butterflies, insects, and other mammals. (39 words)
As cows (or horses) slowly trudge through fields of grass, they frighten well-hidden insects into evasive maneuvers and the cattle egrets take that opportunity to gobble them up. (29 words)
Example sentences (10)
The under 15 division winner St. Joseph’s Convent Egrets was followed in second place by Entrepot Secondary while, in the Under 19’s again it was the SJC Egrets, followed by Shamrock in second place and Corinth Secondary in third place.
As cows (or horses) slowly trudge through fields of grass, they frighten well-hidden insects into evasive maneuvers and the cattle egrets take that opportunity to gobble them up.
Those were snowcones, butterflies, cotton candy, savannah grass, kite flying, poui and egrets.
Two egrets seen on the north side of Berkeley’s McLaughlin Eastshore State Park on Jan.
Herons and egrets have javelin-like spears with which they impale fish in a flash, after standing stock-still for hours, gimlet eyes peeled.
The tours offered include explorations of the island's historical features and infrastructure; as well as visits to the wildlife reserve, which is home to protected species such as "little egrets", along with bees, butterflies, insects, and other mammals.
Tall and elegant, great white egrets first arrived here from France just a few years ago; now I encounter them every time I visit.
Luanne Johnson and other Biodiversity Works staff are now locating and monitoring nesting colonies of our resident herons, egrets and bitterns.
Herons and egrets nest in protected areas on Brooks Island.
The system of protected cypress swamps around Lake Pontchartrain provides another large and important natural area, with southern wetland species including egrets, alligators, and sturgeon.
Common combinations with egrets
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: