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How do you use Glug in a sentence? See 7 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like sound, plus the exact meaning.

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Glug in a sentence

Related words

Glug | Glugging | Glugged

Glug meaning

  1. The sound made when a significant amount of liquid is poured suddenly out of something, such as a jug or bottle.
  2. The amount of liquid issued when the "glug" sound is heard.

Synonyms of Glug

sound go

Related words

Other words often associated with Glug or its synonyms:

lead secure run valid uninjured move good fit safe intelligent pass proceed

Using Glug

  • The main meaning on this page is: The sound made when a significant amount of liquid is poured suddenly out of something, such as a jug or bottle. | The amount of liquid issued when the "glug" sound is heard.
  • Useful related words include: sound, go.
  • In the example corpus, glug often appears in combinations such as: glug of, healthy glug.

Context around Glug

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

healthy 2× generous 1× amaglug 1×

Often after:

jug 1× came 1×

Sentence patterns with Glug

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

a generous glug of oil 1× a healthy glug of olive 1× a healthy glug of pancake 1× added a glug of cointreau 1× chickpeas a glug of tarragon 1× cocktail called glug jug will 1× the amaglug glug came out 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a specialty cocktail 1× add a healthy 1× dice the onion 1× jumble together in 1× seeing that the 1× then add 4 1×

Common sentence endings:

for good measure 1× glug of oil 1× of olive oil 1× of smoked salt 1× out to attack 1× straws gilson added 1×

Words around Glug

Just before it in the word index:

glufosinate 2 gluey 8 gluesenkamp 4 glues 16 glued 270 glueballs 3

Just after it in the word index:

glugged 2 glugging 3 gluing 37 glukhovsky 2 glulam 2 glulx 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaba 10 aafc 10 aaib 10 aalbers 10 abbate 10 abbesses 10

Corpus analysis for Glug

  • In this selection, "glug" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, healthy, generous, amaglug, jug and came stand out and add context to how "glug" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a generous glug of oil and a healthy glug of olive. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "glug" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with glug

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

Add a healthy glug of pancake syrup for good measure. (10 words)

Then, add 4 cups of hot broth plus a healthy glug of olive oil. (14 words)

To be extra rebellious, I added a glug of Cointreau, the orange liquor, to the syrup. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

Jumble together in a shallow roasting tin with blanched purple kale, a jar of Spanish chickpeas, a glug of tarragon vinegar, maple syrup and a generous sprinkle of smoked salt. (30 words)

A specialty cocktail called Glug Jug will also be sharable: “It’s a tiki-style rum punch served in a gurgling cod with straws,” Gilson added. (26 words)

Dice the onion and the garlic and then put them in the bottom of the couscous pot with the meat and a generous glug of oil. (26 words)

Example sentences (7)

A specialty cocktail called Glug Jug will also be sharable: “It’s a tiki-style rum punch served in a gurgling cod with straws,” Gilson added.

Jumble together in a shallow roasting tin with blanched purple kale, a jar of Spanish chickpeas, a glug of tarragon vinegar, maple syrup and a generous sprinkle of smoked salt.

Then, add 4 cups of hot broth plus a healthy glug of olive oil.

To be extra rebellious, I added a glug of Cointreau, the orange liquor, to the syrup.

Add a healthy glug of pancake syrup for good measure.

Dice the onion and the garlic and then put them in the bottom of the couscous pot with the meat and a generous glug of oil.

Seeing that the Olympic Eagles lacked the punch when it mattered, the Amaglug-glug came out to attack.

Common combinations with glug

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "glug" in a sentence?
An example: "A specialty cocktail called Glug Jug will also be sharable: “It’s a tiki-style rum punch served in a gurgling cod with straws,” Gilson added." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "glug" from authentic English texts.
What does "glug" mean?
Glug means: The sound made when a significant amount of liquid is poured suddenly out of something, such as a jug or bottle.
What are synonyms of "glug"?
Common synonyms of "glug" include: sound, go.
How many example sentences with "glug" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 7 example sentences with "glug", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.