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Microwear in a sentence

Microwear meaning

Microscopic patterns of edge damage on stone tools, used to show how the tools were used.

Using Microwear

  • The main meaning on this page is: Microscopic patterns of edge damage on stone tools, used to show how the tools were used.

Context around Microwear

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

dental 2×

Often after:

textures 1×

Sentence patterns with Microwear

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

buccal dental microwear and feeding 1× using dental microwear textures 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a new approach 1×

Common sentence endings:

10 1016 j 1× dental microwear textures 1×

Words around Microwear

Just before it in the word index:

microwaving 4 microwaves 92 microwaved 13 microwaveable 6 microwave 516 microwavable 12

Just after it in the word index:

microworld 3 microworlds 4 microzone 3 microzones 3 microzymas 4 mics 72

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Microwear

  • In this selection, "microwear" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, dental and textures stand out and add context to how "microwear" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include buccal dental microwear and feeding and using dental microwear textures. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "microwear" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with microwear

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

A new approach to the dietary study of ursids using dental microwear textures. (13 words)

L.M. Martínez et al, Buccal dental-microwear and feeding ecology of Early Pleistocene Theropithecus oswaldi from Cueva Victoria (Spain), Journal of Human EvolutionDOI: 10.1016/j. (27 words)

Longer example sentences

L.M. Martínez et al, Buccal dental-microwear and feeding ecology of Early Pleistocene Theropithecus oswaldi from Cueva Victoria (Spain), Journal of Human EvolutionDOI: 10.1016/j. (27 words)

A new approach to the dietary study of ursids using dental microwear textures. (13 words)

Example sentences (2)

L.M. Martínez et al, Buccal dental-microwear and feeding ecology of Early Pleistocene Theropithecus oswaldi from Cueva Victoria (Spain), Journal of Human EvolutionDOI: 10.1016/j.

A new approach to the dietary study of ursids using dental microwear textures.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "microwear" in a sentence?
An example: "L.M. Martínez et al, Buccal dental-microwear and feeding ecology of Early Pleistocene Theropithecus oswaldi from Cueva Victoria (Spain), Journal of Human EvolutionDOI: 10.1016/j." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "microwear" from authentic English texts.
What does "microwear" mean?
Microwear means: Microscopic patterns of edge damage on stone tools, used to show how the tools were used.
How many example sentences with "microwear" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "microwear", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.