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Heddles in a sentence

Related words

Heddles | Heddle

Heddles meaning

plural of heddle

Using Heddles

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of heddle
  • In the example corpus, heddles often appears in combinations such as: the heddles, string heddles, heddles or.

Context around Heddles

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 6 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

string 2×

Often after:

moves 1× attached 1×

Sentence patterns with Heddles

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

between the heddles and the 1× by the heddles into two 1× continuous string heddles which encase 1× harness the heddles moves up 1× looms the heddles are fixed 1× of the heddles 1× of the heddles which hang 1× or more heddles attached to 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

as the harnesses 1× between the heddles 1× in a wooden 1× on traditional looms 1× the loom warped 1× the warp threads 1×

Common sentence endings:

attached to harnesses 1× from the harnesses 1× healds are attached 1× in the shaft 1× of the heddles 1× pick is inserted 1×

Words around Heddles

Just before it in the word index:

heddle 7 hedditch 2 hedden 3 hedda 6 hedd 7 hedc 2

Just after it in the word index:

heddon 3 hede 3 hedeby 7 hedeker 3 hedengren 2 heder 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aab 13 aamer 13 aave 13 abdelmadjid 13 abdulkarim 13 abdulsalami 13

Corpus analysis for Heddles

  • In this selection, "heddles" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, string, moves and attached stand out and add context to how "heddles" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include between the heddles and the and by the heddles into two. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "heddles" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with heddles

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

In a wooden vertical-shaft looms, the heddles are fixed in place in the shaft. (15 words)

As the harnesses raise the heddles or healds, which raise the warp yarns, the shed is created. (17 words)

The yarns are passed through the eye holes of the heddles, which hang vertically from the harnesses. (17 words)

Longer example sentences

On traditional looms, the two main sheds are operated by means of a shed roll over which one set of warps pass, and continuous string heddles which encase each of the warps in the other set. (36 words)

The warp threads are separated by the heddles into two or more groups, each controlled and automatically drawn up and down by the motion of the heddles. (27 words)

Every time the harness (the heddles) moves up or down, an opening ( shed ) is made between the threads of warp, through which the pick is inserted. (26 words)

Example sentences (10)

The warp threads are separated by the heddles into two or more groups, each controlled and automatically drawn up and down by the motion of the heddles.

To open the shed controlled by the string heddles, the weaver relaxes tension on the warps and raises the heddles.

As the harnesses raise the heddles or healds, which raise the warp yarns, the shed is created.

Between the heddles and the takeup roll, the warp threads pass through another frame called the reed (which resembles a comb).

Every time the harness (the heddles) moves up or down, an opening ( shed ) is made between the threads of warp, through which the pick is inserted.

In a wooden vertical-shaft looms, the heddles are fixed in place in the shaft.

On traditional looms, the two main sheds are operated by means of a shed roll over which one set of warps pass, and continuous string heddles which encase each of the warps in the other set.

The loom warped (loomed or dressed) by passing the sized warp threads through two or more heddles attached to harnesses.

The yarns are passed through the eye holes of the heddles, which hang vertically from the harnesses.

This is a rectangular frame to which a series of wires, called heddles or healds, are attached.

Common combinations with heddles

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "heddles" in a sentence?
An example: "The warp threads are separated by the heddles into two or more groups, each controlled and automatically drawn up and down by the motion of the heddles." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "heddles" from authentic English texts.
What does "heddles" mean?
Heddles means: plural of heddle
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