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Flurries is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Flurries in a sentence

Related words

Flurries | Flurrie

Flurries meaning

plural of flurry

Using Flurries

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of flurry
  • In the example corpus, flurries often appears in combinations such as: of flurries, snow flurries, flurries are.

Context around Flurries

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 16.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 10 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

snow 3× scattered 1×

Often after:

changing 1× overnight 1× arrives 1× greeted 1× high 1× near 1×

Sentence patterns with Flurries

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

chance of flurries 3× few snow flurries are possible 2× chance of flurries and a 1× chance of flurries arrives late 1× chance of flurries high 1 1× chance of flurries or rain 1× chance of flurries overnight 1× chance of flurries to continue 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a few snow 2× high plus 2 2× a chance of 1× a late afternoon 1× a mix of 1× becoming cloudy this 1×

Common sentence endings:

chance of flurries 3× 1 c wind 1× accumulation is expected 1× begins to blow 1× c on friday 1× early this evening 1×

Words around Flurries

Just before it in the word index:

flurried 2 flurrie 2 fluoxetine 10 fluorspar 4 fluorouracil 4 fluorosis 6

Just after it in the word index:

flurry 450 flury 2 flurys 2 flush 332 flushable 11 flushed 111

Similar in corpus frequency:

aberration 152 aditya 152 af 152 alaskan 152 ami 152 aragon 152

Corpus analysis for Flurries

  • In this selection, "flurries" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 16.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, snow, scattered, changing, overnight and arrives stand out and add context to how "flurries" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include chance of flurries and few snow flurries are possible. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "flurries" sits close to words such as aberration, aditya and af, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with flurries

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

Partly cloudy and breezy on the Island, with scattered flurries. (10 words)

Gatineau, meanwhile, will only taper off to flurries in the afternoon. (11 words)

High plus 2. Night – Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. (11 words)

Longer example sentences

A late afternoon game mixed with early evening snow flurries greeted the No. 9 University of Denver women’s lacrosse team at Peter Barton Lacrosse Stadium for the 2023 season. (30 words)

The high in Toronto on Thursday will be 8 C. It will be cloudy with a 30 per cent chance of flurries and a high of 3 C on Friday. (30 words)

Becoming cloudy this evening with 30 per cent chance of rain showers or flurries changing to 30 per cent chance of flurries overnight. (23 words)

Example sentences (20)

Becoming cloudy this evening with 30 per cent chance of rain showers or flurries changing to 30 per cent chance of flurries overnight.

A chance of flurries arrives late this evening as a cold north wind begins to blow.

A few snow flurries are possible during the morning over far north Alabama, but no impact or accumulation is expected.

A few snow flurries are possible Friday morning across the northern third of the state, but no accumulation or impact is expected.

A late afternoon game mixed with early evening snow flurries greeted the No. 9 University of Denver women’s lacrosse team at Peter Barton Lacrosse Stadium for the 2023 season.

A mix of sun and cloud with 40 percent chance of flurries.

Cloudy with 40 percent chance of flurries or rain showers early this evening.

Flurries are expected to continue until Friday night, with temperatures just below zero.

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Gatineau, meanwhile, will only taper off to flurries in the afternoon.

High plus 2. Night – Cloudy periods with 30 percent chance of flurries.

High plus 2. Night – Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries.

I also can't rule out some flurries or sprinkles, especially to the north.

Light snow and flurries are currently expected intermittently from March 4 to 15.

Mix of sun & cloud, chance of flurries, high -1°C, wind.

Overnight rain transitioned to snow and flurries in Toronto and contributed to a challenging commute for some Friday morning.

Partly cloudy and breezy on the Island, with scattered flurries.

Skies will be mostly sunny to start for much of NL, except in Labrador West where flurries will be on the go.

Snow changing to a few rain showers or flurries near midnight and ending before morning then cloudy.

The forecast is calling for a chance of flurries to continue through to Sunday.

The high in Toronto on Thursday will be 8 C. It will be cloudy with a 30 per cent chance of flurries and a high of 3 C on Friday.

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Common combinations with flurries

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "flurries" in a sentence?
An example: "Becoming cloudy this evening with 30 per cent chance of rain showers or flurries changing to 30 per cent chance of flurries overnight." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "flurries" from authentic English texts.
What does "flurries" mean?
Flurries means: plural of flurry
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Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "flurries", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.