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Lanternfly is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Lanternfly in a sentence

Lanternfly meaning

Any of various insects in the family Fulgoridae, especially in the genera Fulgora and Pyrops, with brilliant coloration.

Using Lanternfly

  • The main meaning on this page is: Any of various insects in the family Fulgoridae, especially in the genera Fulgora and Pyrops, with brilliant coloration.
  • In the example corpus, lanternfly often appears in combinations such as: spotted lanternfly, lanternfly is, the lanternfly.

Context around Lanternfly

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 17.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 7 start, 9 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

spotted 14×

Often after:

egg 2× honey 1× eggs 1× arrived 1× mantra 1× loves 1×

Sentence patterns with Lanternfly

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

the spotted lanternfly is an 2× a spotted lanternfly at the 1× a spotted lanternfly egg mass 1× a spotted lanternfly should identify 1× among the lanternfly eggs 1× buy his lanternfly honey before 1× eventually the lanternfly arrived just 1× for spotted lanternfly egg masses 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

the spotted lanternfly 4× a spotted lanternfly 1× apparently it s 1× at the christmas 1× eventually the lanternfly 1× for example last 1×

Common sentence endings:

a tree trunk 1× and other plants 1× and other states 1× and red underwings 1× before they hatch 1× detection in 2014 1×

Words around Lanternfly

Just before it in the word index:

lanternflies 12 lanterna 2 lantern 368 lanterman 3 lanter 2 lanteigne 3

Just after it in the word index:

lanterns 191 lanthanein 3 lanthanide 42 lanthanides 72 lanthanoid 2 lanthanum 47

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaditya 23 aardman 23 abbo 23 aberg 23 aboitiz 23 abovementioned 23

Corpus analysis for Lanternfly

  • In this selection, "lanternfly" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 17.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, spotted, egg, honey and eggs stand out and add context to how "lanternfly" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include the spotted lanternfly is an and a spotted lanternfly at the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "lanternfly" sits close to words such as aaditya, aardman and abbo, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with lanternfly

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

Eventually, the lanternfly arrived, just as predicted. (7 words)

A spotted lanternfly egg mass on a tree trunk. (9 words)

The real impacts of the spotted lanternfly are sobering. (9 words)

Longer example sentences

According to the United States Department of Agriculture, the spotted lanternfly, or the lycorma delicatula, was first detected in Pennsylvania in September 2014, making it the first sighting in the United States. (32 words)

For example, last year we did a session on the Spotted Lanternfly,” said Cheryl Brendel, a part-time coordinator with the Penn State Master Gardeners of Greene County. (28 words)

At the Christmas Market in 2021 and 2022, he had a line of people waiting to buy his lanternfly honey before the booth was even set up. (27 words)

Example sentences (19)

At the Christmas Market in 2021 and 2022, he had a line of people waiting to buy his lanternfly honey before the booth was even set up.

The spotted lanternfly is an invasive insect that has spread throughout Pennsylvania and other states.

Apparently, it’s native to where the lanternflies are from and lays eggs among the lanternfly eggs.

Eventually, the lanternfly arrived, just as predicted.

For example, last year we did a session on the Spotted Lanternfly,” said Cheryl Brendel, a part-time coordinator with the Penn State Master Gardeners of Greene County.

That was the spotted lanternfly mantra of summers past, and the striking bugs are back this year, despite New Yorkers’ best efforts.

The spotted lanternfly, an invasive insect native to Asia, has posed a significant threat to Pennsylvania since its detection in 2014.

The Virginia Department of Forestry is asking homeowners to look for spotted lanternfly egg masses and destroy them before they hatch.

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If homeowners see signs of Spotted Lanternfly on the property, they should have their trees inspected by an ISA Certified Arborist.

Residents who find a spotted lanternfly should identify, document, kill and save the insect, Leach said.

Leigh Anne Scarborough stopped to snap a photo of a lanternfly in central Philadelphia.

The impact spotted lanternfly could have on the local economy is significant.

The lanternfly is about one inch long, gray, with black spots and red underwings.

According to the United States Department of Agriculture, the spotted lanternfly, or the lycorma delicatula, was first detected in Pennsylvania in September 2014, making it the first sighting in the United States.

A spotted lanternfly egg mass on a tree trunk.

The real impacts of the spotted lanternfly are sobering.

The spotted lanternfly is an invasive species that is known to suck the life out of grapes, trees, and other plants.

The spotted lanternfly loves grapes and kills hops (unfortunately for us).

Troxell said she saw a spotted lanternfly at the winery last October.

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Common combinations with lanternfly

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "lanternfly" in a sentence?
An example: "At the Christmas Market in 2021 and 2022, he had a line of people waiting to buy his lanternfly honey before the booth was even set up." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "lanternfly" from authentic English texts.
What does "lanternfly" mean?
Lanternfly means: Any of various insects in the family Fulgoridae, especially in the genera Fulgora and Pyrops, with brilliant coloration.
How many example sentences with "lanternfly" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "lanternfly", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.