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Get to know Forage better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like feed or hunt.

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Forage in a sentence

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Forage | Forages | Foraged | Foragers | Forager

Forage meaning

  1. Fodder for animals, especially cattle and horses.
  2. An act or instance of foraging.
  3. The demand for fodder, etc., by an army from the local population.

Synonyms of Forage

feed hunt track down hunt down run scrounge hunting search foraging provender grass pasturage pasture eatage eat

Related words

Other words often associated with Forage or its synonyms:

food catch writer give capture activity nutrient author enclose crop commissariat move

Using Forage

  • The main meaning on this page is: Fodder for animals, especially cattle and horses. | An act or instance of foraging. | The demand for fodder, etc., by an army from the local population.
  • Useful related words include: feed, hunt, track down, hunt down.
  • In the example corpus, forage often appears in combinations such as: to forage, forage for, and forage.

Context around Forage

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 11 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

compare 1× studying 1× grazing 1× happily 1× conserved 1× bees 1× winter 1× quality 1× enough 1× healthy 1×

Often after:

test 1× lab 1× utilization 1× genetics 1× due 1× production 1× timber 1× catering 1× sorghum 1× animals 1×

Sentence patterns with Forage

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

a healthy forage fish stock 1× able to forage better resources 1× alternative grazing forage animals gain 1× and happily forage in burned 1× animals will forage at sea 1× bumble bees forage over larger 1× by winter forage 1× chef of forage timber and 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

although nsos evolved 1× british troops who 1× bumble bees forage 1× compared to forage 1× corn usually responds 1× eventually you re 1×

Common sentence endings:

a couple kilometres 1× and forage catering 1× by winter forage 1× case in point 1× fisheries at risk 1× for forage production 1×

Words around Forage

Just before it in the word index:

fora 38 for 893.475 foqa 2 fops 3 foppish 2 foph 2

Just after it in the word index:

foraged 26 forager 6 foragers 19 forages 31 foraging 194 forais 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

badges 228 basins 228 bazaar 228 brackets 228 bragging 228 breeders 228

Corpus analysis for Forage

  • In this selection, "forage" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, compare, studying, grazing, test, lab and utilization stand out and add context to how "forage" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a healthy forage fish stock and able to forage better resources. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "forage" sits close to words such as badges, basins and bazaar, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with forage

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

Increasing forage intakes is an option if cows will eat more. (11 words)

More and more producers have made crabgrass their forage of choice. (11 words)

Now he is the Executive Chef of Forage, Timber, and Forage Catering. (12 words)

Longer example sentences

I tried to compare forage test results of the most common perennial forages in our region, namely grass haylage and mixed mostly grass (MMG) haylage, using very recent data from the Dairy One Forage Lab in Ithaca, NY. (38 words)

In a statement to CBC News, DFO says that without a healthy forage fish stock like mackerel, the entire ocean ecosystem would be at risk of collapsing, thereby putting other fisheries at risk. (33 words)

Compared to forage sorghum, which is grown as an alternative grazing forage, animals gain weight faster on millet and it has better hay or silage potential, although it produces less dry matter. (32 words)

Example sentences (20)

I tried to compare forage test results of the most common perennial forages in our region, namely grass haylage and mixed mostly grass (MMG) haylage, using very recent data from the Dairy One Forage Lab in Ithaca, NY.

He then earned a master’s in forage utilization and management from the University of Kentucky before enrolling at MSU, where he received his doctorate studying forage genetics and production.

Many livestock producers in the region are short on forage due to challenging harvest conditions last fall and drought during key times for forage production.

Now he is the Executive Chef of Forage, Timber, and Forage Catering.

Compared to forage sorghum, which is grown as an alternative grazing forage, animals gain weight faster on millet and it has better hay or silage potential, although it produces less dry matter.

Although NSOs evolved with forest fires, and happily forage in burned sites, salvage logging removes that possibility.

And then, of course, there are the totally invisible factors that come into play when it comes to determining conserved forage quality – the threat of mycotoxins being a case in point.

British troops, who remained in Charles Town until December 1782, 14 months after Yorktown, were sent to forage for fresh meat for the British hospital in the still-captured city.

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Bumble bees forage over larger distances from 100’s to maybe a couple kilometres.

Corn usually responds favorably to healthier soil structure, porosity and moisture management provided by winter forage.

Eventually, you're going to need to upgrade your tools to be able to forage better resources.

Exactly when and where elephant seals sleep in the open ocean has been a mystery; the animals will forage at sea for months at a time, sohas to occur at some point.

For dairy herds, only grazing half the height of the forage is recommended.

For producers who must feed low-quality forage, Ribeiro has some tips to improve digestion.

Fresh water supplies were inconsistent, Chafa recalls, leading multitudes of desperate citizens, mainly women and children, to forage unsafe water from shallow wells, some contaminated by unattended raw sewage.

If a cow can’t intake enough forage, either production will be sacrificed or a feed supplement will be needed.

In a statement to CBC News, DFO says that without a healthy forage fish stock like mackerel, the entire ocean ecosystem would be at risk of collapsing, thereby putting other fisheries at risk.

Increasing forage intakes is an option if cows will eat more.

It’s an approach that stretches back to her childhood, when she would forage for wild blackberries and huckleberries and use them to make pies with her mother.

More and more producers have made crabgrass their forage of choice.

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Common combinations with forage

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "forage" in a sentence?
An example: "I tried to compare forage test results of the most common perennial forages in our region, namely grass haylage and mixed mostly grass (MMG) haylage, using very recent data from the Dairy One Forage Lab in Ithaca, NY." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "forage" from authentic English texts.
What does "forage" mean?
Forage means: Fodder for animals, especially cattle and horses.
What are synonyms of "forage"?
Common synonyms of "forage" include: feed, hunt, track down, hunt down, run, scrounge, hunting, search. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "forage" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "forage", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.