Galena is an English word with synonyms like mineral. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Galena in a sentence
Galena meaning
- A mineral, lead sulphide (PbS), mined as an ore for lead.
- A remedy or antidote for poison; theriac
Synonyms of Galena
Using Galena
- The main meaning on this page is: A mineral, lead sulphide (PbS), mined as an ore for lead. | A remedy or antidote for poison; theriac
- Useful related words include: mineral.
- In the example corpus, galena often appears in combinations such as: the galena, galena and, of galena.
Context around Galena
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 4 middle, 9 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Galena
- In this selection, "galena" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 22.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, massive, near, brief, blvd, city and lead stand out and add context to how "galena" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 10 near galena there already and 102 e galena blvd will. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "galena" sits close to words such as aapl, absolved and adaption, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with galena
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Durrence and his family moved to Galena in 2019. (9 words)
Locally there is up to 10% sphalerite and semi-massive galena veinlets. (12 words)
Annawan-Wethersfield lost to Rockford Lutheran 42-21 and fell to Galena 43-42. (14 words)
The Sheeted Vein zone consists of northwest-striking parallel quartz-sulfide veins that dip to the east, with widths of at least 7 m. The veins host semi-massive to massive galena, green sphalerite, and tetrahedrite masses along a quartz stockwork. (41 words)
The moment a hunter was mauled by a grizzly bear shortly after midnight June 10 near Galena, there already wasn’t much sand left in the hourglass counting down the hours and minutes he had to get to a hospital. (40 words)
Galena’s Cody Allendorf hit the Pirates only points –a 3-pointer– a full four minutes in to the start of the game for, surprisingly, a brief Galena lead for the beleaguered Pirates. (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
GALENA–A Sister City relationship between Galena and Agen, France, is on hold after a presentation at the Feb. 26 Galena City Council meeting.
Galena’s Cody Allendorf hit the Pirates only points –a 3-pointer– a full four minutes in to the start of the game for, surprisingly, a brief Galena lead for the beleaguered Pirates.
GALENA–The Galena Pirates (5-6) ran into a buzz saw by the name of the Eastland Cougars (12-1) on Thursday, April 26.
The Galena Community Development Fund of Galena is paying for the construction and installation of the racks.
Durrence and his family moved to Galena in 2019.
Galena was employed with the Bureau of Indian Affairs and retired as an education placement specialist.
Mineralization is comprised largely of pyrrhotite, chalcopyrite, pyrite with lesser amount of sphalerite and rarely galena.
Superjumbo Records and Collectibles, 102 E. Galena Blvd., will unveil a new screen-printed poster by artist Chris Hodge during the evening.
There is also a pedestrian bridge available to cross the Galena River and visit the home of former President Ulysses S. Grant.
The Sheeted Vein zone consists of northwest-striking parallel quartz-sulfide veins that dip to the east, with widths of at least 7 m. The veins host semi-massive to massive galena, green sphalerite, and tetrahedrite masses along a quartz stockwork.
Annawan-Wethersfield lost to Rockford Lutheran 42-21 and fell to Galena 43-42.
Meanwhile, Galena's human parents didn't know where she was, and grew frantic as they looked everywhere for their pet.
Sandra Marcum shows off her service pins and retirement sash on Friday, her last day of work after 48 years at the Jewel-Osco pharmacy at 1952 W. Galena Blvd. in Aurora.
Sows and their piglets have outdoor access at Arnold’s Farm in Elizabeth near Galena.
The next day they arrived at the veterinarian’s clinic, where they were reunited with Galena.
Trace amounts of galena and sphalerite in collected granodiorite intrusive rocks, with one sample returning 1,047 ppm lead and 2,003 ppm zinc.
Locally there is up to 10% sphalerite and semi-massive galena veinlets.
Joseph was an executive in the trucking firm Associated Transports in St. Louis and later owned Chestnut Mountain Ski Resort in Galena Ill for more than 25 years.
The moment a hunter was mauled by a grizzly bear shortly after midnight June 10 near Galena, there already wasn’t much sand left in the hourglass counting down the hours and minutes he had to get to a hospital.
Twice this week, residents of Deer Park and neighboring Galena Park were told to stay indoors because of concerns about unhealthy air quality.
Common combinations with galena
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the galena 8×
- galena and 5×
- of galena 5×
- to galena 4×
- in galena 3×
- galena lead 2×
- galena in 2×
- galena blvd 2×
- near galena 2×
- galena park 2×