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Explore Ladling through 2 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Ladling in a sentence

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Ladling | Ladled | Ladles

Ladling meaning

The act of moving material using a ladle.

Using Ladling

  • The main meaning on this page is: The act of moving material using a ladle.
  • In the example corpus, ladling often appears in combinations such as: ladling it.

Context around Ladling

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 30 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

keep 1×

Sentence patterns with Ladling

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

comfort of ladling it into 1× they keep ladling it out 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

alas they keep 1×

Common sentence endings:

going on outside 1× soup kitchen line 1×

Words around Ladling

Just before it in the word index:

ladli 9 ladles 4 ladleful 2 ladled 6 ladle 39 ladki 11

Just after it in the word index:

ladma 2 ladner 17 lado 8 ladodo 3 ladoga 20 ladoja 9

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabb 4 aabc 4 aacsb 4 aacta 4 aadvantage 4 aafa 4

Corpus analysis for Ladling

  • In this selection, "ladling" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 30 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, keep stand out and add context to how "ladling" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include comfort of ladling it into and they keep ladling it out. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "ladling" sits close to words such as aabb, aabc and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with ladling

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Alas, they keep ladling it out like they’re working a soup kitchen line. (14 words)

I make a huge pot of soup every week, as much, I think, for the comfort of its simmering on the stove as the comfort of ladling it into sturdy mugs and bowls and ingesting a sense of well-being despite what’s going on outside. (46 words)

Longer example sentences

I make a huge pot of soup every week, as much, I think, for the comfort of its simmering on the stove as the comfort of ladling it into sturdy mugs and bowls and ingesting a sense of well-being despite what’s going on outside. (46 words)

Alas, they keep ladling it out like they’re working a soup kitchen line. (14 words)

Example sentences (2)

Alas, they keep ladling it out like they’re working a soup kitchen line.

I make a huge pot of soup every week, as much, I think, for the comfort of its simmering on the stove as the comfort of ladling it into sturdy mugs and bowls and ingesting a sense of well-being despite what’s going on outside.

Common combinations with ladling

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • ladling it 2×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "ladling" in a sentence?
An example: "Alas, they keep ladling it out like they’re working a soup kitchen line." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "ladling" from authentic English texts.
What does "ladling" mean?
Ladling means: The act of moving material using a ladle.
How many example sentences with "ladling" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "ladling", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.