Explore Leathernecks through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Leathernecks meaning
plural of leatherneck
Using Leathernecks
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of leatherneck
- In the example corpus, leathernecks often appears in combinations such as: the leathernecks, leathernecks are, illinois leathernecks.
Context around Leathernecks
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 10 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Leathernecks
- In this selection, "leathernecks" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 19.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, illinois, young, harried, collecting, redshirt and weren stand out and add context to how "leathernecks" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include all six leathernecks won their and beat the leathernecks collecting 44. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "leathernecks" sits close to words such as absolve, acceptability and acetic, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with leathernecks
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The top finisher for the Leathernecks also came from Sierra Long. (11 words)
The Leathernecks prevailed 6-1 after winning two doubles matches and five singles. (13 words)
The Bison beat the Leathernecks collecting 44 runs on 42 hits for the weekend. (14 words)
The game started off on a high note for the Leathernecks as freshman Xavier Brown scored his first goal of the season and put the Leathernecks up by one. (29 words)
Despite loading the bases in the top of the ninth, the Leathernecks weren’t able to plate a run, giving Butler the 3-2 decision. (25 words)
Heavy rains had swept the big island for several days, and the young Leathernecks—most of them unschooled in combat—knew that trouble was coming. (25 words)
Example sentences (20)
The game started off on a high note for the Leathernecks as freshman Xavier Brown scored his first goal of the season and put the Leathernecks up by one.
The Bison beat the Leathernecks collecting 44 runs on 42 hits for the weekend.
Before the Panthers’ Saturday afternoon game against the Western Illinois Leathernecks, redshirt sophomore forward Kooper Jacobi was seen with a boot on his foot.
Despite loading the bases in the top of the ninth, the Leathernecks weren’t able to plate a run, giving Butler the 3-2 decision.
Heavy rains had swept the big island for several days, and the young Leathernecks—most of them unschooled in combat—knew that trouble was coming.
Our Leathernecks are a No. 12 seed with a tough opening round matchup against No. 5 seed Seton Hall.
The harried Leathernecks had no time to greet the “doggies” with the usual derision.
The top finisher for the Leathernecks also came from Sierra Long.
After the Leatherneck defense forced a three-and-out, the Leathernecks were driving again.
All six Leathernecks won their singles matches, while Rossa didn’t compete that day.
Connell is currently the assist-leader for the Leathernecks, raking up a total of 149 assists this season so far.
He has started all 15 games for the Leathernecks and has only been taken out four times.
In the top of the second, Dorethy hit a two-run homer to put the Leathernecks up early.
Looking at the upcoming weekend, the Leathernecks look to line up pretty closely to their three opponents that they are scheduled to face off with.
Shult is currently the third-ranking kill leader for the Leathernecks, having 58 total kills for the 2019 season.
The Leathernecks are 1-2 in conference play this season after a homestand against South Dakota State over spring break.
The Leathernecks prevailed 6-1 after winning two doubles matches and five singles.
The Leathernecks were outrebounded 59-35 in this game and they were outrebounded 56-34 in their previous game against the Purdue University Boilermakers.
The midpoint meet for the Leathernecks outdoor season plays a pivotal role in the future of the team.
The Necks and Coyotes played an even half, with the only difference being the carelessness of the Leathernecks.
Common combinations with leathernecks
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: