Inswing is an English word. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Inswing meaning
- An inward swinging motion.
- The swing of a ball through the air in a direction towards the batsman.
Using Inswing
- The main meaning on this page is: An inward swinging motion. | The swing of a ball through the air in a direction towards the batsman.
- In the example corpus, inswing often appears in combinations such as: inswing but.
Context around Inswing
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Inswing
- In this selection, "inswing" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, habitual stand out and add context to how "inswing" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include his habitual inswing but then and plays for inswing but gets. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "inswing" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with inswing
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Shadman plays for inswing, but gets it all wrong as the ball moves away, taking a clean edge through to Saha. (21 words)
The all-rounder had his first Test wicket on his home ground, hinting at his habitual inswing but then getting the ball to leave Rahul off the pitch and take his off-bail. (33 words)
The all-rounder had his first Test wicket on his home ground, hinting at his habitual inswing but then getting the ball to leave Rahul off the pitch and take his off-bail. (33 words)
Shadman plays for inswing, but gets it all wrong as the ball moves away, taking a clean edge through to Saha. (21 words)
Example sentences (2)
Shadman plays for inswing, but gets it all wrong as the ball moves away, taking a clean edge through to Saha.
The all-rounder had his first Test wicket on his home ground, hinting at his habitual inswing but then getting the ball to leave Rahul off the pitch and take his off-bail.
Common combinations with inswing
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: