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Farthingale is an English word with synonyms like hoop. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Farthingale in a sentence

Farthingale meaning

A hooped structure in cloth worn to extend the skirt of women's dresses; a hooped petticoat.

Synonyms of Farthingale

hoop

Related words

Other words often associated with Farthingale or its synonyms:

band encircle frame goal ring gird wicket skeleton basket

Using Farthingale

  • The main meaning on this page is: A hooped structure in cloth worn to extend the skirt of women's dresses; a hooped petticoat.
  • Useful related words include: hoop.
  • In the example corpus, farthingale often appears in combinations such as: with farthingale, farthingale bowie.

Context around Farthingale

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

bowie 2×

Sentence patterns with Farthingale

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

breakup with farthingale bowie moved 1× work with farthingale bowie joined 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

after the breakup 1× continuing the divergence 1×

Common sentence endings:

as her lodger 1× beckenham high street 1×

Words around Farthingale

Just before it in the word index:

farthing 26 farthest 125 farther 730 farted 4 fartbarf 2 farta 3

Just after it in the word index:

farthings 2 farting 23 fartown 5 farts 41 faru 2 faruk 27

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Farthingale

  • In this selection, "farthingale" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, bowie stand out and add context to how "farthingale" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include breakup with farthingale bowie moved and work with farthingale bowie joined. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "farthingale" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with farthingale

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

After the breakup with Farthingale, Bowie moved in with Mary Finnigan as her lodger. (14 words)

Continuing the divergence from rock and roll and blues begun by his work with Farthingale, Bowie joined forces with Finnigan, Christina Ostrom and Barrie Jackson to run a folk club on Sunday nights at the Three Tuns pub in Beckenham High Street. (42 words)

Longer example sentences

Continuing the divergence from rock and roll and blues begun by his work with Farthingale, Bowie joined forces with Finnigan, Christina Ostrom and Barrie Jackson to run a folk club on Sunday nights at the Three Tuns pub in Beckenham High Street. (42 words)

After the breakup with Farthingale, Bowie moved in with Mary Finnigan as her lodger. (14 words)

Example sentences (2)

After the breakup with Farthingale, Bowie moved in with Mary Finnigan as her lodger.

Continuing the divergence from rock and roll and blues begun by his work with Farthingale, Bowie joined forces with Finnigan, Christina Ostrom and Barrie Jackson to run a folk club on Sunday nights at the Three Tuns pub in Beckenham High Street.

Common combinations with farthingale

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "farthingale" in a sentence?
An example: "After the breakup with Farthingale, Bowie moved in with Mary Finnigan as her lodger." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "farthingale" from authentic English texts.
What does "farthingale" mean?
Farthingale means: A hooped structure in cloth worn to extend the skirt of women's dresses; a hooped petticoat.
What are synonyms of "farthingale"?
Common synonyms of "farthingale" include: hoop.
How many example sentences with "farthingale" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "farthingale", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.