On this page you'll find 4 example sentences with Hobnail. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as nail or supply and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Hobnail meaning
- A short nail with a thick head, typically used in boot soles.
- A yokel; a rustic.
Using Hobnail
- The main meaning on this page is: A short nail with a thick head, typically used in boot soles. | A yokel; a rustic.
- Useful related words include: nail, supply, provide, render.
- In the example corpus, hobnail often appears in combinations such as: waxbeans hobnail, hobnail waxbeans.
Context around Hobnail
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Hobnail
- In this selection, "hobnail" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, waxbeans, vintage, waxbeans, boots and pattern stand out and add context to how "hobnail" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include abacus9 waxbeans hobnail waxbeans vanburenboy and the vintage hobnail boots on. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "hobnail" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with hobnail
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Abacus9: waxbeans: hobnail: waxbeans: VanBurenBoy: That mantra works fine for Facebook because nothing important happens on Facebook. (17 words)
Abacus9: waxbeans: Abacus9: waxbeans: hobnail: waxbeans: VanBurenBoy: That mantra works fine for Facebook because nothing important happens on Facebook. (19 words)
There’s still a 1950s ambience, from the vintage hobnail boots on display and the chintz furniture, alongside wood fires and hearty meals. (23 words)
Through his military reforms, which included consolidating or disbanding units of questionable loyalty, Augustus changed and regularized the legion, down to the hobnail pattern on the soles of army boots. (30 words)
There’s still a 1950s ambience, from the vintage hobnail boots on display and the chintz furniture, alongside wood fires and hearty meals. (23 words)
Abacus9: waxbeans: Abacus9: waxbeans: hobnail: waxbeans: VanBurenBoy: That mantra works fine for Facebook because nothing important happens on Facebook. (19 words)
Example sentences (4)
There’s still a 1950s ambience, from the vintage hobnail boots on display and the chintz furniture, alongside wood fires and hearty meals.
Abacus9: waxbeans: Abacus9: waxbeans: hobnail: waxbeans: VanBurenBoy: That mantra works fine for Facebook because nothing important happens on Facebook.
Abacus9: waxbeans: hobnail: waxbeans: VanBurenBoy: That mantra works fine for Facebook because nothing important happens on Facebook.
Through his military reforms, which included consolidating or disbanding units of questionable loyalty, Augustus changed and regularized the legion, down to the hobnail pattern on the soles of army boots.
Common combinations with hobnail
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: