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Mitten is an English word with synonyms like glove. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Mitten in a sentence

Related words

Mitten | Mittens | Mittenmade

Mitten meaning

  1. A type of glove or garment that covers a hand with a separate sheath for the thumb, but not for other fingers, which are either enclosed in a single section or left uncovered.
  2. The paw of a cat or dog that is of a different color from the main body.
  3. A romantic rejection; dismissal of a lover.

Synonyms of Mitten

glove

Related words

Other words often associated with Mitten or its synonyms:

mitt

Using Mitten

  • The main meaning on this page is: A type of glove or garment that covers a hand with a separate sheath for the thumb, but not for other fingers, which are either enclosed in a single section or left uncovered. | The paw of a cat or dog that is of a different color from the main body. | A romantic rejection; dismissal of a lover.
  • Useful related words include: glove.
  • In the example corpus, mitten often appears in combinations such as: chinese mitten, the mitten, mitten crabs.

Context around Mitten

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 7 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 15 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

chinese 3× fleece 1× andy 1×

Often after:

crabs 2× knitters 1× drive 1× sets 1× crab 1× lake 1×

Sentence patterns with Mitten

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

bandage or mitten to be 1× from chinese mitten crabs 1× hat and mitten sets were 1× in the mitten state that 1× ins and mitten knitters who 1× journalist andy mitten said the 1× mitten s educational 1× of chinese mitten crabs crustaceans 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a warm hat 1× although the wolverines 1× and the victory 1× another invasive crab 1× brits have been 1× broughton encouraged the 1×

Common sentence endings:

and a character 1× and mclean lake 1× bite if threatened 1× chinese mitten crab 1× chinese mitten crabs 1× do the trick 1×

Words around Mitten

Just before it in the word index:

mittelwerk 3 mittelsteadt 2 mittelstand 2 mittelstadt 16 mittellandkanal 2 mitteleuropa 3

Just after it in the word index:

mittenmade 2 mittens 35 mitter 3 mittere 2 mittermeier 2 mitterrand 63

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaa 20 abductees 20 abdulahi 20 abetment 20 abhors 20 ablution 20

Corpus analysis for Mitten

  • In this selection, "mitten" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, chinese, fleece, andy, crabs, knitters and drive stand out and add context to how "mitten" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include bandage or mitten to be and from chinese mitten crabs. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "mitten" sits close to words such as aaaa, abductees and abdulahi, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with mitten

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

Mitten’s educational background was not disclosed. (7 words)

Another invasive crab causing trouble in Denmark is the Chinese mitten crab. (12 words)

Meanwhile there could be evidence of another foreign invasion – from Chinese mitten crabs. (13 words)

Longer example sentences

A warm hat, neck warmer, liner gloves with a warm flip-top fleece mitten over the liners, base layer shirt, fleece top, warm waterproof jacket, fleece-lined pants, heavy wool socks and boots with thick soles should do the trick. (40 words)

And the victory only came after the state teachers’ unions spent $23 million on harvesting mail-in ballots from shut-ins and mitten-knitters who supported Question 1 (and not so coincidentally, the rest of the Democrat ticket). (38 words)

Brits have been warned of the risk of an invasion of Chinese mitten crabs - crustaceans that can damage riverbanks, have a negative impact on the fishing industry and give a painful bite if threatened. (34 words)

Example sentences (15)

And the victory only came after the state teachers’ unions spent $23 million on harvesting mail-in ballots from shut-ins and mitten-knitters who supported Question 1 (and not so coincidentally, the rest of the Democrat ticket).

A warm hat, neck warmer, liner gloves with a warm flip-top fleece mitten over the liners, base layer shirt, fleece top, warm waterproof jacket, fleece-lined pants, heavy wool socks and boots with thick soles should do the trick.

Brits have been warned of the risk of an invasion of Chinese mitten crabs - crustaceans that can damage riverbanks, have a negative impact on the fishing industry and give a painful bite if threatened.

Football journalist Andy Mitten said the news was "really sad" and that King was "a colossal figure in non-league football" and a "character".

Meanwhile there could be evidence of another foreign invasion – from Chinese mitten crabs.

Mitten’s educational background was not disclosed.

Although the Wolverines would love to move forward in naming Harbaugh’s replacement, there is a law in the Mitten State that is preventing the university from moving any faster than it is.

Reviewers say that it's easy to use a smartphone even with the mitten in place.

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Each year, the family would participate in a toy drive or a mitten drive organised by their school or church.

The hat-and-mitten sets were knitted by Helen Whittier, the post commander’s mother, who knits up this storm every year and gives them all away.

Another invasive crab causing trouble in Denmark is the Chinese mitten crab.

I attended a Michigan one-room rural school through 8th grade; then High School in the Middle of the Mitten.

The Columbia-Shuswap Regional District has issued an evacuation alert for the recreation sites at Mitten Lake, Bittern Lake, Nine Bay and McLean Lake.

The mitten-like device is designed and built to draw heat out of the body’s core and has been shown to radically improve both strength and endurance.

Broughton encouraged the use of 'mufflers', a form of padded bandage or mitten, to be used in 'jousting' or sparring sessions in training, and in exhibition matches.

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Common combinations with mitten

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "mitten" in a sentence?
An example: "And the victory only came after the state teachers’ unions spent $23 million on harvesting mail-in ballots from shut-ins and mitten-knitters who supported Question 1 (and not so coincidentally, the rest of the Democrat ticket)." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "mitten" from authentic English texts.
What does "mitten" mean?
Mitten means: A type of glove or garment that covers a hand with a separate sheath for the thumb, but not for other fingers, which are either enclosed in a single section or left uncovered.
What are synonyms of "mitten"?
Common synonyms of "mitten" include: glove.
How many example sentences with "mitten" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "mitten", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.