Explore Elderberry through 8 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like drupe or elder. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Elderberry in a sentence
Elderberry meaning
- Any shrub or tree of the genus Sambucus;
- The small, edible, purplish-black fruit of this plant, used in cooking and to flavour drinks etc.
Synonyms of Elderberry
Using Elderberry
- The main meaning on this page is: Any shrub or tree of the genus Sambucus; | The small, edible, purplish-black fruit of this plant, used in cooking and to flavour drinks etc.
- Useful related words include: bourtree, drupe, edible fruit, elderberry bush.
- In the example corpus, elderberry often appears in combinations such as: elderberry syrup, like elderberry, is elderberry.
Context around Elderberry
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 7 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Elderberry
- In this selection, "elderberry" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, own, natural, poisoned, syrup, comes and oil stand out and add context to how "elderberry" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include flavors like elderberry watermelon hops and flu is elderberry syrup. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "elderberry" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with elderberry
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
So what is elderberry syrup, exactly? (6 words)
One of the more popular natural remedies for the flu is elderberry syrup. (13 words)
Taking natural elderberry syrup benefits or supplements is great since elderberry has a high nutritional value. (16 words)
It took them two months to reach their goal, and five years later, they’re selling 3,000 cases a week, in flavors like Elderberry, Watermelon Hops and Ginger Grapefruit. (30 words)
From here, things quickly spin out of control as Mortimer accidentally discovers that his aunts have been killing old, lonely men with poisoned elderberry wine as a charity to them. (30 words)
Part of the popular Pro-Collagen range, the three key ingredients are Elderberry Oil, Padina Pavonica and English Rose Oleo Extract which are calming and soothing on the skin. (29 words)
So what is elderberry syrup, exactly? (6 words)
Example sentences (8)
For those not interested in picking their own, Elderberry comes in a few different forms, with one of the most popular being Elderberry Syrup which is readily available.
Taking natural elderberry syrup benefits or supplements is great since elderberry has a high nutritional value.
Part of the popular Pro-Collagen range, the three key ingredients are Elderberry Oil, Padina Pavonica and English Rose Oleo Extract which are calming and soothing on the skin.
They have botanical ingredients like elderberry or mushrooms that pop up on the label and tout the ability to calm, energize or help you focus.
It took them two months to reach their goal, and five years later, they’re selling 3,000 cases a week, in flavors like Elderberry, Watermelon Hops and Ginger Grapefruit.
From here, things quickly spin out of control as Mortimer accidentally discovers that his aunts have been killing old, lonely men with poisoned elderberry wine as a charity to them.
One of the more popular natural remedies for the flu is elderberry syrup.
So what is elderberry syrup, exactly?
Common combinations with elderberry
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- elderberry syrup 4×
- like elderberry 2×
- is elderberry 2×