How do you use Marl in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like soil or dirt, plus the exact meaning.
Marl in a sentence
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Marl meaning
A mixed earthy substance, consisting of carbonate of lime, clay, and possibly sand, in very variable proportions, and accordingly designated as calcareous, clayey, or sandy.
Using Marl
- The main meaning on this page is: A mixed earthy substance, consisting of carbonate of lime, clay, and possibly sand, in very variable proportions, and accordingly designated as calcareous, clayey, or sandy.
- Useful related words include: soil, dirt.
- In the example corpus, marl often appears in combinations such as: chalk marl, marl was, with marl.
Context around Marl
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 8 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Marl
- In this selection, "marl" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, chalk, marley, glauconitic, stratum, tortia and throw stand out and add context to how "marl" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 18 period marl and a chalk marl stratum. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "marl" sits close to words such as abadi, acidification and acker, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with marl
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
In 1863, the most common marl was blue marl. (9 words)
A sandy stratum, glauconitic marl (tortia), is in between the chalk marl and gault clay. (15 words)
The incident occurred on the A30 at Babylon Hill, near the junction with Marl Lane. (15 words)
Residents alleged that along the Whithorn-Haddo stretch of the road, several gravesites were dug up and bones sent flying through the air then crushed beneath the wheels of tractors and traffic before they were covered with marl. (38 words)
Flyvbjerg et al. p. 3 Construction Working from both the English side and the French side of the Channel, eleven tunnel boring machines or TBMs cut through chalk marl to construct two rail tunnels and a service tunnel. (38 words)
For most of its length the tunnel bores through a chalk marl stratum (layer) Successful tunnelling required a sound understanding of the topography and geology and the selection of the best rock strata through which to dig. (37 words)
This wet marl is corrosive as it’s brackish at best and salt at worst! (15 words)
Example sentences (20)
A sandy stratum, glauconitic marl (tortia), is in between the chalk marl and gault clay.
In 1863, the most common marl was blue marl.
A: Marley Marl has produced for several prominent artists, including LL Cool J, Big Daddy Kane, MC Shan, Roxanne Shanté, Biz Markie, Eric B. & Rakim, Kool Moe Dee, and MC Lyte.
And a fiver can buy a Teddy Marl Throw, which can be draped over couches, beds and sofa beds to stay warm - while the firm also calls it "handy for trips and snuggling".
Glyn y Marl ward Councillor Susan Shotter said the flyover work ‘had to be done’ in drier months, and was unavoidable.
Residents alleged that along the Whithorn-Haddo stretch of the road, several gravesites were dug up and bones sent flying through the air then crushed beneath the wheels of tractors and traffic before they were covered with marl.
The second chapter of Marl’s studio album series, “In Control, Volume 2: For Your Steering Pleasure,” was released in 1991.
The first was the Pete Hartley Memorial Fell Race, starting at Marl Pitts Leisure centre, in Rossendale.
The incident occurred on the A30 at Babylon Hill, near the junction with Marl Lane.
The Wide Leg Jogger - Grey Marl are priced at £18 and have five star reviews online.
Be fashion-forward and ultra-comfortable at the same time with this classic gray marl fleece sweatshirt from the cult brand, Rodarte.
And while she said the agency has done repairs estimated to be valued at $10 million, there are other areas that were filled with marl but they are stopping that.
Longs are triggered when hits a new high then trades near the bottom of the Regression Channel followed by an entry above the 18-period MARL.
This wet marl is corrosive as it’s brackish at best and salt at worst!
A layer of phosphatic nodules ( coprolites ) under the marl were mined in the 19th century for fertiliser.
Also visible is the segmented tunnel lining Surveying undertaken in the 20 years before construction confirmed earlier speculations that a tunnel could be bored through a chalk marl stratum.
Eric B. & Rakim Eric B. & Rakim appeared with the Marley Marl produced "Eric B. Is President" and "My Melody" on Zakia Records in 1986.
Flyvbjerg et al. p. 3 Construction Working from both the English side and the French side of the Channel, eleven tunnel boring machines or TBMs cut through chalk marl to construct two rail tunnels and a service tunnel.
For most of its length the tunnel bores through a chalk marl stratum (layer) Successful tunnelling required a sound understanding of the topography and geology and the selection of the best rock strata through which to dig.
Marl was referenced on Biggie Smalls ' track " Juicy " as being one of Smalls' early influences.
Common combinations with marl
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: