Wondering how to use Finless in a sentence? Below are 9 example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning .
Finless in a sentence
Finless meaning
Lacking a fin or fins; without fins.
Using Finless
- The main meaning on this page is: Lacking a fin or fins; without fins.
- In the example corpus, finless often appears in combinations such as: finless porpoise, of finless, finless porpoises.
Context around Finless
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 3 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Finless
- In this selection, "finless" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, single, double, ride, porpoise, porpoises and double stand out and add context to how "finless" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and five finless porpoises and dump the finless animal back. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "finless" sits close to words such as aakash, aanholt and aardwolf, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with finless
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The finless porpoise is known to also follow seasonal migrations. (10 words)
In 2010, the Yangtze population of finless porpoise was 1000 individuals. (11 words)
Finless porpoises have commonly been kept in Japan, as well as China and Indonesia. (14 words)
A small cylindrical module, similar in shape to a finless dart, was placed atop the vertical stabilizer at the rear of the tank, acting as a centre of gravity balance and attachment point for a variety of equipment sets. (39 words)
Marathon The marathon event consists of each skier having to ski on all 6 pieces of equipment – Single ski, Double skis, Single, Single finless, Double finless, a freeboard (a ski without bindings), and a fence paling. (36 words)
This type of finless porpoise, found on the Yangtze river, is a cousin of the baiji dolphin, which in 2006 became the first dolphin species to be entirely wiped out by human activity. (33 words)
Example sentences (9)
Marathon The marathon event consists of each skier having to ski on all 6 pieces of equipment – Single ski, Double skis, Single, Single finless, Double finless, a freeboard (a ski without bindings), and a fence paling.
No Fins Some riders prefer to ride finless, as some boards are specifically designed for cable parks or other uses, some uses of which can benefit from a finless design.
This type of finless porpoise, found on the Yangtze river, is a cousin of the baiji dolphin, which in 2006 became the first dolphin species to be entirely wiped out by human activity.
A small cylindrical module, similar in shape to a finless dart, was placed atop the vertical stabilizer at the rear of the tank, acting as a centre of gravity balance and attachment point for a variety of equipment sets.
Breeding success has always been poor with porpoises, and there are only six recorded births (of a harbour porpoise and five finless porpoises).
Finless porpoises have commonly been kept in Japan, as well as China and Indonesia.
Fishermen capture live sharks, fin them, and dump the finless animal back into the water.
In 2010, the Yangtze population of finless porpoise was 1000 individuals.
The finless porpoise is known to also follow seasonal migrations.
Common combinations with finless
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- finless porpoise 3×
- of finless 2×
- finless porpoises 2×
- the finless 2×