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Metalled in a sentence

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Metalled meaning

  1. Surfaced, tarred, covered in stone or crushed rock (usually tar-coated).
  2. Made of metal or having metal fittings or plating.

Using Metalled

  • The main meaning on this page is: Surfaced, tarred, covered in stone or crushed rock (usually tar-coated). | Made of metal or having metal fittings or plating.
  • In the example corpus, metalled often appears in combinations such as: metalled roads.

Context around Metalled

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Metalled

  • In this selection, "metalled" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, lane, roads and road stand out and add context to how "metalled" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include four lane metalled roads allow and sections of metalled roads. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "metalled" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with metalled

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

The general appearance of such a metalled road and footway is shown in an existing street of Pompeii. (18 words)

The Ridgeway's surface varies from chalk-rutted farm paths and green lanes (which have a propensity for becoming extremely muddy and pot-holed after rain) to small sections of metalled roads. (32 words)

Wide, four-lane, metalled roads allow smooth travel but piles of stone slabs stacked along the routes, many from illegal mining, hide the killer mines and “widow villages” they shield in the vicinity. (33 words)

Wide, four-lane, metalled roads allow smooth travel but piles of stone slabs stacked along the routes, many from illegal mining, hide the killer mines and “widow villages” they shield in the vicinity. (33 words)

The Ridgeway's surface varies from chalk-rutted farm paths and green lanes (which have a propensity for becoming extremely muddy and pot-holed after rain) to small sections of metalled roads. (32 words)

The general appearance of such a metalled road and footway is shown in an existing street of Pompeii. (18 words)

Example sentences (3)

Wide, four-lane, metalled roads allow smooth travel but piles of stone slabs stacked along the routes, many from illegal mining, hide the killer mines and “widow villages” they shield in the vicinity.

The general appearance of such a metalled road and footway is shown in an existing street of Pompeii.

The Ridgeway's surface varies from chalk-rutted farm paths and green lanes (which have a propensity for becoming extremely muddy and pot-holed after rain) to small sections of metalled roads.

Common combinations with metalled

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "metalled" in a sentence?
An example: "Wide, four-lane, metalled roads allow smooth travel but piles of stone slabs stacked along the routes, many from illegal mining, hide the killer mines and “widow villages” they shield in the vicinity." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "metalled" from authentic English texts.
What does "metalled" mean?
Metalled means: Surfaced, tarred, covered in stone or crushed rock (usually tar-coated).
How many example sentences with "metalled" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "metalled", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.