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Gingerbread is an English word with synonyms like cake. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Gingerbread in a sentence

Gingerbread meaning

  1. A type of cake whose main flavoring is ginger.
  2. Something ersatz; something showy but insubstantial.
  3. A flamboyant Victorian-era architectural style.

Synonyms of Gingerbread

cake

Related words

Other words often associated with Gingerbread or its synonyms:

patty block cover dish bar coat

Using Gingerbread

  • The main meaning on this page is: A type of cake whose main flavoring is ginger. | Something ersatz; something showy but insubstantial. | A flamboyant Victorian-era architectural style.
  • Useful related words include: cake.
  • In the example corpus, gingerbread often appears in combinations such as: gingerbread house, the gingerbread, gingerbread and.

Context around Gingerbread

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22 words
  • Position in the sentence: 8 start, 7 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

size 1× holiday 1× tasty 1× four 1× charming 1× complimentary 1× displayed 1× rolls 1×

Often after:

house 4× workshop 1× characters 1× pub 1× oat 1× squares 1× figures 1× buc 1× people 1× chimney 1×

Sentence patterns with Gingerbread

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

a gingerbread workshop featuring 1× all gingerbread and decorating 1× although the gingerbread oat milk 1× and complimentary gingerbread cookies and 1× and the gingerbread house with 1× but the gingerbread house which 1× caramel and gingerbread lattes 1× cinnamon rolls gingerbread whoopie pies 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a gingerbread workshop 1× a life size 1× additionally the app 1× all gingerbread and 1× alternative routes in 1× although the gingerbread 1×

Common sentence endings:

and gingerbread lattes 1× and hot chocolate 1× and snowflake cookies 1× buc ee s 1× course tasty gingerbread 1× decorate festive treats 1×

Words around Gingerbread

Just before it in the word index:

ginger 513 ginge 4 ginga 3 ging 15 ginette 10 ginetta 2

Just after it in the word index:

gingerdead 2 gingered 2 gingerich 8 gingerly 47 gingerol 2 gingers 5

Similar in corpus frequency:

accumulates 110 admiralty 110 adventurers 110 agribusiness 110 airtight 110 alluring 110

Corpus analysis for Gingerbread

  • In this selection, "gingerbread" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, size, holiday, tasty, house, workshop and characters stand out and add context to how "gingerbread" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a gingerbread workshop featuring and all gingerbread and decorating. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "gingerbread" sits close to words such as accumulates, admiralty and adventurers, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with gingerbread

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

All gingerbread and decorating equipment will be provided. (8 words)

Designs for gingerbread figures pavilion for Luna Luna. (8 words)

Does anyone still decorate their tree with gingerbread people? (9 words)

Longer example sentences

As for the signature bag of four Gingerbread Squares topped with a light sugar icing ($12) that we shared and took home, one of my dining companions called me with this confession, “If I were to have an affair with a cookie, this would be it. (46 words)

As well as decorating the inside of their house, the Vinces have installed a huge inflatable sleigh and gingerbread house-style entrance to their front door, much to the excitement of passers-by. (33 words)

But the gingerbread house, which is now a staple of modern Christmas traditions, is believed to have been invented in Germany, thanks to the fairy tale Hansel and Gretel by the Brothers Grimm. (33 words)

Question examples

Does anyone still decorate their tree with gingerbread people? (9 words)

Example sentences (20)

A gingerbread workshop featuring two life-size gingerbread characters will help children to decorate festive treats.

A life-size holiday gingerbread house at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa is the place to pick up Christmas treats, including (of course!) tasty gingerbread.

All gingerbread and decorating equipment will be provided.

Alternative routes in and out of Market Drayton are from the Gingerbread pub roundabout on the Adderley Road (A529) to the Morrisons roundabout.

Although the gingerbread oat milk chai latte seems questionable, it still manages to taste completely different from what one would expect.

As for the signature bag of four Gingerbread Squares topped with a light sugar icing ($12) that we shared and took home, one of my dining companions called me with this confession, “If I were to have an affair with a cookie, this would be it.

As well as decorating the inside of their house, the Vinces have installed a huge inflatable sleigh and gingerbread house-style entrance to their front door, much to the excitement of passers-by.

But the gingerbread house, which is now a staple of modern Christmas traditions, is believed to have been invented in Germany, thanks to the fairy tale Hansel and Gretel by the Brothers Grimm.

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Cathedral Square until January 7An open air 'real ice' ice rink decorated to celebrate the Christmas period, festooned with twinkling lights, seasonal songs and the sweet smell of gingerbread in the air.

Designs for gingerbread figures pavilion for Luna Luna.

Did we miss them, I don't see any Beaver nuggets on this gingerbread Buc-ee's.

Does anyone still decorate their tree with gingerbread people?

For the final challenge, the TV personality attempted to make a gingerbread chimney in a nod to the mill town where he grew up in Bolton.

It doesn't take long for Kressley to guess the Gingerbread Man part of the equation.

Oak Bluffs is famous for charming gingerbread houses, small harbor and, like all of Martha’s Vineyard extraordinarily high costs of real estate and living.

Step into the lobby, which has a 15-foot tree and complimentary gingerbread cookies and hot chocolate.

The couple displayed gingerbread homes customized with everybody's names on the roof.

The school hosted a production of The Magical Beanstalk and the Gingerbread House, with nearby primary schools getting an advanced screening before the general public.

The zoo's Jungle Cafe will also be serving a range of Christmassy treats throughout the festive period, including Black Forest hot chocolate and salted caramel and gingerbread lattes.

Additionally, the app's menu also lists Whobilicious Cinnamon Rolls, Gingerbread Whoopie Pies, and Snowflake Cookies.

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Common combinations with gingerbread

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "gingerbread" in a sentence?
An example: "A gingerbread workshop featuring two life-size gingerbread characters will help children to decorate festive treats." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "gingerbread" from authentic English texts.
What does "gingerbread" mean?
Gingerbread means: A type of cake whose main flavoring is ginger.
What are synonyms of "gingerbread"?
Common synonyms of "gingerbread" include: cake.
How many example sentences with "gingerbread" are there?
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