How do you use Excavations in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Excavations meaning
plural of excavation
Using Excavations
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of excavation
- In the example corpus, excavations often appears in combinations such as: excavations at, excavations in, archaeological excavations.
Context around Excavations
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 9 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Excavations
- In this selection, "excavations" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, archaeological, recent, nkt, started, yielded and suggest stand out and add context to how "excavations" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and archaeological excavations were carried and archaeological excavations at the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "excavations" sits close to words such as alyssa, antibiotic and apostles, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with excavations
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
If the excavations were finalized, we could see hundreds of thousands of tablets. (13 words)
Excavations yielded several small terracotta figurines in the first months of resuming work, the Ministry said. (16 words)
Visit the museum to see the fascinating artefacts that have been unearthed during on-site excavations. (16 words)
Her husband King Djet and son King Den were among the rulers of the First Dynasty of ancient Egypt, but recent excavations suggest she too may once have held such power, rather than just being Djet’s queen. (38 words)
Responding to the claim there will be a loss of 25 parking spaces and a loss to the Council of income, it said: “Every effort has been made to minimise disruption over the short period of these excavations. (38 words)
Two more games will be played on Saturday, January 13, in the afternoon when NKT Excavations battle WTC Group at Hogan Oval and Specialised Civil Services take on J and D Weed Management at Leitch Oval. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
Today, the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) is technically responsible for excavations in areas inside Israel’s official borders, while excavations in the West Bank are under the responsibility of the Civil Administration’s Antiquities Division.
Appropriating through archaeological excavations, and then inserting them into the art market or the stream of commerce, seems like a particularly disrespectful sort of sacrilege, even if it results in a well-rounded museum collection.
Area, which was once a public market in the southern province of and where archaeological excavations started after the discovery of rock tombs, has been transferred to the Culture and Tourism Ministry.
Both areas' verdant hills are pockmarked with conspicuous excavations; Mordoğan's marble quarries gouging a pinky scar in the crag, correlating with the Island's white chalk pits.
Excavations yielded several small terracotta figurines in the first months of resuming work, the Ministry said.
Her husband King Djet and son King Den were among the rulers of the First Dynasty of ancient Egypt, but recent excavations suggest she too may once have held such power, rather than just being Djet’s queen.
If the excavations were finalized, we could see hundreds of thousands of tablets.
It was set up in response to the illegal border excavations and engineering works carried out by Israel.
NKT Excavations got their inaugural campaign off to a sensational start on Friday night as the newcomers won the opening game by five wickets.
Plans were first submitted in 2017 and archaeological excavations were carried out two years later to find out whether any steps needed to be taken to preserve artefacts.
Responding to the claim there will be a loss of 25 parking spaces and a loss to the Council of income, it said: “Every effort has been made to minimise disruption over the short period of these excavations.
The excavations at Shanidar, conducted during the 1950s and 1960s, provided the earliest evidence that our Neanderthal relatives, positioned along our evolutionary lineage, practiced ceremonial burial rituals for their deceased.
The excavations have helped reveal more details about the role she played in ancient Egypt’s First Dynasty.
Two more games will be played on Saturday, January 13, in the afternoon when NKT Excavations battle WTC Group at Hogan Oval and Specialised Civil Services take on J and D Weed Management at Leitch Oval.
Visitors will be able to admire the restoration of the western portico, situated behind the stage of the theatre, once the first phase of excavations has been completed in January.
Visit the museum to see the fascinating artefacts that have been unearthed during on-site excavations.
A new room with painted blue walls, a very rare color in Pompeii, has emerged during recent excavations in the central area of the ancient city.
Archaeological excavations at the site of La Alcudia in Elche have discovered the first Iberian town to have been founded there.
Archaeological excavations in Leicester have revealed what once may have been a Roman shrine to the Greek god Dionysus.
At the same time, skeletal remains have so far been found in 49 excavations, 15 wells and one other location with bones, the committee said.
Common combinations with excavations
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- excavations at 31×
- excavations in 28×
- archaeological excavations 23×
- the excavations 19×
- excavations of 15×
- excavations have 14×
- excavations and 12×
- recent excavations 10×
- excavations were 8×
- of excavations 6×