Explore Frays through 3 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Frays meaning
plural of fray
Using Frays
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of fray
Context around Frays
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Frays
- In this selection, "frays" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, channel and off stand out and add context to how "frays" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include breaks and frays in the and handle that frays off at. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "frays" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with frays
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
After Mountain Village, the main Yukon channel frays into many channels, sprawling across the delta. (15 words)
Breaks and frays in the cable, which occurred frequently, required the complete cessation of services over a cable route while the cable was repaired. (24 words)
Meeting at "the bat" The Louisville Slugger-shaped exhaust pipe Outside the stadium's main entrance gate, stands a convert tall exhaust pipe in the shape of a baseball bat, complete with tape at the handle that frays off at the end. (42 words)
Meeting at "the bat" The Louisville Slugger-shaped exhaust pipe Outside the stadium's main entrance gate, stands a convert tall exhaust pipe in the shape of a baseball bat, complete with tape at the handle that frays off at the end. (42 words)
Breaks and frays in the cable, which occurred frequently, required the complete cessation of services over a cable route while the cable was repaired. (24 words)
After Mountain Village, the main Yukon channel frays into many channels, sprawling across the delta. (15 words)
Example sentences (3)
After Mountain Village, the main Yukon channel frays into many channels, sprawling across the delta.
Breaks and frays in the cable, which occurred frequently, required the complete cessation of services over a cable route while the cable was repaired.
Meeting at "the bat" The Louisville Slugger-shaped exhaust pipe Outside the stadium's main entrance gate, stands a convert tall exhaust pipe in the shape of a baseball bat, complete with tape at the handle that frays off at the end.