Wondering how to use Greasing in a sentence? Below are 6 example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning .
Greasing meaning
present participle and gerund of grease
Using Greasing
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of grease
- In the example corpus, greasing often appears in combinations such as: greasing the.
Context around Greasing
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 6 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Greasing
- In this selection, "greasing" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, down, someone and herndon stand out and add context to how "greasing" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include are already greasing down the and payton is greasing the skids. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "greasing" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with greasing
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
First, get your cake tin ready by greasing it and putting baking paper at the bottom. (16 words)
Sounds like Payton is greasing the skids for Bridgewater’s exit one way or the other. (16 words)
On Broad Street crews are already greasing down the poles in preparation for a wild night! (16 words)
People by and large have come to the conclusion that without greasing someone’s palms or managing political influence they cannot get any work done in the offices of these departments, the State Vigilance Commission said in its latest report. (40 words)
They were also named National Intercollegiate Champions. citation In 1955, the tradition of greasing Herndon Monument for plebes to climb to exchange their plebe "dixie cup" covers (hats) for a midshipman's cover started. (34 words)
As such it is often seen as greasing the wheels for the budget's passing at the Riigikogu. (18 words)
On Broad Street crews are already greasing down the poles in preparation for a wild night! (16 words)
Example sentences (6)
First, get your cake tin ready by greasing it and putting baking paper at the bottom.
As such it is often seen as greasing the wheels for the budget's passing at the Riigikogu.
Sounds like Payton is greasing the skids for Bridgewater’s exit one way or the other.
On Broad Street crews are already greasing down the poles in preparation for a wild night!
People by and large have come to the conclusion that without greasing someone’s palms or managing political influence they cannot get any work done in the offices of these departments, the State Vigilance Commission said in its latest report.
They were also named National Intercollegiate Champions. citation In 1955, the tradition of greasing Herndon Monument for plebes to climb to exchange their plebe "dixie cup" covers (hats) for a midshipman's cover started.
Common combinations with greasing
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: