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How do you use Halberds in a sentence? See 5 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Halberds in a sentence

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Halberds | Halberd

Halberds meaning

plural of halberd

Using Halberds

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of halberd

Context around Halberds

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 11.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

mostly 1× carry 1×

Often after:

polearms 1×

Sentence patterns with Halberds

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

are not halberds but often 1× halberds polearms and 1× mistaken for halberds 1× polearms mostly halberds 1× themselves with halberds not guns 1× to carry halberds until 1793 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a selection of 1× halberds polearms and 1× in the british 1× the wicked witch 1×

Common sentence endings:

halberds not guns 1× mistaken for halberds 1× polearms mostly halberds 1× with cross bars 1×

Words around Halberds

Just before it in the word index:

halberd 16 halbeath 6 halbe 2 halbauer 2 halbach 11 halb 3

Just after it in the word index:

halberg 4 halberstadt 3 halberstam 15 halbert 6 halbfass 2 halbousi 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaas 7 aacc 7 aacs 7 aafes 7 aah 7 aankh 7

Corpus analysis for Halberds

  • In this selection, "halberds" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 11.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, mostly, carry and polearms stand out and add context to how "halberds" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include are not halberds but often and halberds polearms and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "halberds" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with halberds

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

A selection of polearms, mostly halberds. (6 words)

These are not halberds but often are mistaken for halberds. (10 words)

The Wicked Witch's henchmen arm themselves with Halberds, not guns. (11 words)

Longer example sentences

In the British army, sergeants continued to carry halberds until 1793, when they were replaced by pikes with cross bars. (20 words)

Halberds, polearms, and dagger axes were also common weapons during this time. (12 words)

The Wicked Witch's henchmen arm themselves with Halberds, not guns. (11 words)

Example sentences (5)

These are not halberds but often are mistaken for halberds.

The Wicked Witch's henchmen arm themselves with Halberds, not guns.

A selection of polearms, mostly halberds.

Halberds, polearms, and dagger axes were also common weapons during this time.

In the British army, sergeants continued to carry halberds until 1793, when they were replaced by pikes with cross bars.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "halberds" in a sentence?
An example: "These are not halberds but often are mistaken for halberds." This page contains 5 example sentences with the word "halberds" from authentic English texts.
What does "halberds" mean?
Halberds means: plural of halberd
How many example sentences with "halberds" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 5 example sentences with "halberds", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.