How do you use Hurdling in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like hurdles, plus the exact meaning.
Hurdling meaning
- A track and field running event where the runners have to jump over a number of hurdles.
- hurdles collectively; frames of twigs, etc. for enclosing land
Synonyms of Hurdling
Using Hurdling
- The main meaning on this page is: A track and field running event where the runners have to jump over a number of hurdles. | hurdles collectively; frames of twigs, etc. for enclosing land
- Useful related words include: hurdles, hurdle race, track event.
- In the example corpus, hurdling often appears in combinations such as: hurdling over.
Context around Hurdling
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 6 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 10 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Hurdling
- In this selection, "hurdling" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, halake, convert, debut, events and title stand out and add context to how "hurdling" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include at you hurdling and had his hurdling debut delayed. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "hurdling" sits close to words such as aadi, aayush and abbottabad, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with hurdling
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
D’Andre Swift became the latest Georgia tailback to streak into a highlight reel by hurdling over a defender. (19 words)
There’s The Gauntlet, which tasks you with fighting waves of Vex, then hurdling through an obstacle course as quickly as possible. (22 words)
Whilst at Oxford Archer was successful in athletics, competing in sprinting and hurdling, later becoming president of the Oxford University Athletics Club. (22 words)
The senior back seemed to be stopped behind the line, but broke two tackles, spun out of a third, tiptoed the sideline before hurdling over a mass of Mustangs defenders for a gain of 18 yards. (36 words)
Klopp has made great progress in untangling the web of mental baggage that weighed down the Anfield club for decades and a victory at Old Trafford would represent the hurdling of yet another psychological obstacle. (35 words)
Alan King’s smart ex-flat recruit has had his hurdling debut delayed after an unsatisfactory scope, but the five-year-old could still end up at the Cheltenham Festival. (30 words)
And then I thought about memory and you know sometimes how a memory or something from the past can come flying back at you hurdling? (25 words)
Example sentences (11)
Footage of the incident allegedly shows Ms Halake hurdling over the service counter and helping herself to food while shouting abuse at staff members.
And then I thought about memory and you know sometimes how a memory or something from the past can come flying back at you hurdling?
D’Andre Swift became the latest Georgia tailback to streak into a highlight reel by hurdling over a defender.
Klopp has made great progress in untangling the web of mental baggage that weighed down the Anfield club for decades and a victory at Old Trafford would represent the hurdling of yet another psychological obstacle.
There’s The Gauntlet, which tasks you with fighting waves of Vex, then hurdling through an obstacle course as quickly as possible.
Alan King’s smart ex-flat recruit has had his hurdling debut delayed after an unsatisfactory scope, but the five-year-old could still end up at the Cheltenham Festival.
Now, however, he is hurdling back with a never-before-heard nor expected sound that tests the limits lyrically and provides his fans with many potential hits.
The senior back seemed to be stopped behind the line, but broke two tackles, spun out of a third, tiptoed the sideline before hurdling over a mass of Mustangs defenders for a gain of 18 yards.
Hurdling events and the steeplechase are a variation upon the flat running theme in that athletes must clear obstacles on the track during the race.
Other sports Grace was an outstanding athlete as a young man and won the convert hurdling title at the National Olympian Games at Crystal Palace in August 1866.
Whilst at Oxford Archer was successful in athletics, competing in sprinting and hurdling, later becoming president of the Oxford University Athletics Club.
Common combinations with hurdling
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: