Get to know Hindquarters better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like rump or posterior.
Hindquarters in a sentence
Hindquarters meaning
plural of hindquarter
Synonyms of Hindquarters
Using Hindquarters
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of hindquarter
- Useful related words include: rump, body part, posterior, keister.
- In the example corpus, hindquarters often appears in combinations such as: the hindquarters, hindquarters and, powerful hindquarters.
Context around Hindquarters
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 8 middle, 11 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Hindquarters
- In this selection, "hindquarters" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 22.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, powerful, bison, muscular, causing, pattern and bringing stand out and add context to how "hindquarters" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and powerful hindquarters and and their hindquarters pattern. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "hindquarters" sits close to words such as abattoirs, aberrant and abike, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with hindquarters
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Some riders also place quarter marks (decorative stenciling) on the hindquarters. (11 words)
The Trakehner possesses a strong, medium-length back and powerful hindquarters. (11 words)
Males are larger than females and both have heavy forequarters compared to their hindquarters. (14 words)
But in that region we had done so since the Soviet era, so it was the custom of our country, even if our country’s conduct there had bitten us, the citizens, in the hindquarters in devastating, tragic ways. (39 words)
He would take a pair of bison hindquarters and pointing the feet along the lines of stones he would sing his sacred songs and call upon the Great Spirit to make the operation a success. (35 words)
The alternative is to say fans couldn’t give a rat’s hindquarters about Europe because they live in a world that has never been so insular on a domestic level. (31 words)
Example sentences (20)
But in that region we had done so since the Soviet era, so it was the custom of our country, even if our country’s conduct there had bitten us, the citizens, in the hindquarters in devastating, tragic ways.
The alternative is to say fans couldn’t give a rat’s hindquarters about Europe because they live in a world that has never been so insular on a domestic level.
The thing about you using science to create something that comes back to bite in your hindquarters is something Mary Shelley did first with Frankenstein.
Symptoms exhibited by poisoned sheep include lower food intake,higher water intake, tremors, and weakness, especially in the hindquarters.
Calves and heavily fleeced sheep are killed by attacking the flanks or hindquarters, causing shock and blood loss.
He keeps them damp in dry weather by immersing himself in a pond, and prevents them from getting too wet in soggy vegetation by raising his hindquarters.
He would however find a few similarities between the muscles in dinosaurs and race-walkers; having less muscle mass in the ankles but more at the hindquarters.
He would take a pair of bison hindquarters and pointing the feet along the lines of stones he would sing his sacred songs and call upon the Great Spirit to make the operation a success.
It also has one or two diagonal stripes down the fore and hindquarters, along with several stripes on its legs.
Males are larger than females and both have heavy forequarters compared to their hindquarters.
Reining and cutting horses are smaller in stature, with quick, agile movements and very powerful hindquarters.
Some riders also place quarter marks (decorative stenciling) on the hindquarters.
The hybrid foals lacked a dewlap and resembled the plains zebra apart from their larger ears and their hindquarters pattern.
The joints of the hind limbs have greater flexion, allowing the horse to lower the hindquarters, bringing the hind legs further under the body, and lighten and lift the forehand.
The muscle paralysis is progressive; it usually begins at the hindquarters and gradually moves to the front limbs, neck, and head.
The Trakehner possesses a strong, medium-length back and powerful hindquarters.
They typically begin with the hindquarters, and then progress toward the abdomen and the spine.
This favors a horse with a good galloping stride, powerful hindquarters that can change speed or direction easily, plus a good shoulder angle and length of neck.
Thus, they have long legs and are leaner than their stock type counterparts, but are still characterized by muscular hindquarters and powerful legs.
To get back up, it first gets on its knees and spreads its hind legs to raise its hindquarters.
Common combinations with hindquarters
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: