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Epaulettes in a sentence

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Epaulettes | Epaulette

Epaulettes meaning

plural of epaulette

Using Epaulettes

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of epaulette
  • In the example corpus, epaulettes often appears in combinations such as: and epaulettes, epaulettes in.

Context around Epaulettes

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 6 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

armoured 1×

Sentence patterns with Epaulettes

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

braids and epaulettes these became 1× collar and epaulettes are tried 1× design of epaulettes that senior 1× epaulettes were a 1× heavily armoured epaulettes more than 1× scarlet and epaulettes in silver 1× tie and epaulettes he looked 1× tunic with epaulettes in a 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

asymmetric drapes fluid 1× dressed in his 1× epaulettes were a 1× male nurses wear 1× navy unveiled the 1× the detachable wool 1×

Common sentence endings:

a great battle 1× customs and traditions 1× enough to cope 1× epaulettes in silver 1× never did enlist 1× off duty wear 1×

Words around Epaulettes

Just before it in the word index:

epaulette 2 epaulets 3 epaulet 2 epas 3 eparchy 7 eparchies 4

Just after it in the word index:

epawss 2 epay 5 epb 2 epbc 2 epc 58 epca 5

Similar in corpus frequency:

aargau 12 abacos 12 abboud 12 abdelkader 12 abdomens 12 abdou 12

Corpus analysis for Epaulettes

  • In this selection, "epaulettes" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, armoured stand out and add context to how "epaulettes" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include braids and epaulettes these became and collar and epaulettes are tried. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "epaulettes" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with epaulettes

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The detachable wool collar and epaulettes are tried-and-true style details, too. (13 words)

But, like any of the COG soldiers, it has heavily armoured epaulettes more than wide enough to cope. (18 words)

Epaulettes were a detachable dress item worn only with tunic or greatcoat for parade or off duty wear. (18 words)

Longer example sentences

Navy unveiled the new design of epaulettes that senior officers will display on their uniform as part of efforts to shed the remnants of its colonial legacies in customs and traditions. (31 words)

Asymmetric drapes, fluid capes, camp sunglasses, and military caps, all festooned with make-believe badges, braids, and epaulettes: these became the modern military regalia for those who never did enlist. (30 words)

Uniforms Dress uniform The Carabinieri were issued a distinctive uniform in dark blue with silver braid around the collar and cuffs, edges trimmed in scarlet and epaulettes in silver. (29 words)

Example sentences (9)

Navy unveiled the new design of epaulettes that senior officers will display on their uniform as part of efforts to shed the remnants of its colonial legacies in customs and traditions.

The detachable wool collar and epaulettes are tried-and-true style details, too.

Dressed in his Aer Lingus shirt, tie and epaulettes, he looked grave, authoritative and resolute — like a general addressing his soldiers before a great battle.

Asymmetric drapes, fluid capes, camp sunglasses, and military caps, all festooned with make-believe badges, braids, and epaulettes: these became the modern military regalia for those who never did enlist.

But, like any of the COG soldiers, it has heavily armoured epaulettes more than wide enough to cope.

When I saw others dressed in jeans and casual wear, but with the epaulettes on, that was when I got comfortable with the situation.

Epaulettes were a detachable dress item worn only with tunic or greatcoat for parade or off duty wear.

Male Nurses wear a white tunic with epaulettes in a colour or quantity that represents their year of training or grade.

Uniforms Dress uniform The Carabinieri were issued a distinctive uniform in dark blue with silver braid around the collar and cuffs, edges trimmed in scarlet and epaulettes in silver.

Common combinations with epaulettes

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "epaulettes" in a sentence?
An example: "Navy unveiled the new design of epaulettes that senior officers will display on their uniform as part of efforts to shed the remnants of its colonial legacies in customs and traditions." This page contains 9 example sentences with the word "epaulettes" from authentic English texts.
What does "epaulettes" mean?
Epaulettes means: plural of epaulette
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