Get to know Henna better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like tint or tinge.
Henna in a sentence
Henna meaning
- A shrub, Lawsonia inermis, having fragrant reddish flowers.
- A flower of this plant.
- A reddish plant substance, prepared from the dried leaves of this plant, used for temporary tattoos and hair coloring. Hair colorings range from bright red to earth brown to near black.
Using Henna
- The main meaning on this page is: A shrub, Lawsonia inermis, having fragrant reddish flowers. | A flower of this plant. | A reddish plant substance, prepared from the dried leaves of this plant, used for temporary tattoos and hair coloring. Hair colorings range from bright red to earth brown to near black.
- Useful related words include: hair dye, hair coloring, tint, tinct.
- In the example corpus, henna often appears in combinations such as: henna tattoos, henna designs, and henna.
Context around Henna
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 8 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Henna
- In this selection, "henna" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, ben, activities, east, tattoos, artists and painted stand out and add context to how "henna" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a henna tattoo painting and and a henna design. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "henna" sits close to words such as abdulrazaq, adan and adolphus, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with henna
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Henna has antioxidant properties that help reduce oxidative stress. (9 words)
Bharti Singh also posted a selfie of herself flaunting her henna-adorned hand. (13 words)
This public launch will feature family-friendly entertainment, such as face painters, balloon artists and henna artists. (17 words)
Her friends are also sitting and laughing in the video and pretending as if she’s getting married to which Himanshi replies laughing and says no, she just wants to get henna applied on her hands. (36 words)
Along with music and dancing, the family-friendly affair will feature a parade, 27 booths, face painting, henna tattoos, crafts for kids and a chance to dress up Indian-style in a sari or turban. (35 words)
Girls Spa Day at Little Rock Threading and Beauty Bar: Girls ages 2-14 can enjoy a spa day where they'll get their nails painted, a mini makeover and a henna design. (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
Ben Henna's source of livelihood, the three-wheel moped he used to ferry goods around the neighbourhood for a small fee, was buried in falling debris and no longer works.
Henna has antioxidant properties that help reduce oxidative stress.
I knelt to caress the water body of Great Salt Lake, my henna-painted hands now tattooed in intricate designs by the feathered bodies of dead brine shrimp.
Matilda was later rushed to hospital after the skin around the tattoo started bleeding, with doctors confirming that she had suffered an allergic reaction to a chemical in the henna.
There will be a range of stalls from henna artists and toys to face glitter and different food, including biryani, a traditional South Asian rice dish, and doughnuts and sweets.
Enjoy authentic Egyptian food, culture, music and dance, as well as kids’ activities, Henna tattoos, church tours and more.
Perceived as sacred by communities in Northern Africa and the Middle East, Henna's leaves are harvested twice a year to create a paste.
Tens of thousands of men in vibrant attires, henna-dyed beards and bright headgears thronged the Muslim shrine nestled at the base of a mountain to pay their obeisance last week.
Bharti Singh also posted a selfie of herself flaunting her henna-adorned hand.
Her friends are also sitting and laughing in the video and pretending as if she’s getting married to which Himanshi replies laughing and says no, she just wants to get henna applied on her hands.
Jump In will feature activities including a henna station, double dutch, art project areas, a bean bag toss and basketball.
The neggafa decorates the bride’s hands and feet with beautiful henna designs, believed to bring good luck.
A henna tattoo painting, which is also done in the Arab country, will be offered too, and Moroccan crafts will be produced.
Along with music and dancing, the family-friendly affair will feature a parade, 27 booths, face painting, henna tattoos, crafts for kids and a chance to dress up Indian-style in a sari or turban.
Girls Spa Day at Little Rock Threading and Beauty Bar: Girls ages 2-14 can enjoy a spa day where they'll get their nails painted, a mini makeover and a henna design.
Henna Tattoos with Shweta — 10:00am-5:00pm both daysAn affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution, Annmarie Sculpture Garden & Arts Center (AMG) is located in scenic Solomons, Maryland, on St. John’s Creek.
I did end up getting henna on my feet, so everyone got a good look at—and pictures of—my weird-looking, un-pedicured toes.
She says a henna artist will be set up at their show home at 234 Red Embers Way N.E. as part of the festivities.
Taking up henna art helped her focus on something else and make new friends (Picture: David Sandison for Metro.
This public launch will feature family-friendly entertainment, such as face painters, balloon artists and henna artists.
Common combinations with henna
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: