Wondering how to use Mousy in a sentence? Below are 4 example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as mousey or timid.
Mousy in a sentence
Mousy meaning
- Resembling a mouse.
- Quiet; stealthy.
Using Mousy
- The main meaning on this page is: Resembling a mouse. | Resembling a mouse. | Quiet; stealthy.
- Useful related words include: mousey, timid, rodent, gnawer.
Context around Mousy
- Average sentence length in these examples: 30.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 4 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Mousy
- In this selection, "mousy" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 30.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, long, woman, blogger and computer stand out and add context to how "mousy" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include as the mousy blogger is and is that mousy woman holding. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "mousy" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with mousy
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Chloe is described as white, 4ft 2in tall, with long mousy-brown hair and brown eyes. (16 words)
As if this wasn’t bad enough, J.J. is forced to work with a partner, a mousy computer expert named Bobbi (Kristen Schaal, channelling Kimmy Robertson from ). (28 words)
After several minutes of this ad-lib mingling you’ll be trying to figure out what each actor’s role(s) are (is that mousy woman holding a plumber’s helper really “just” a janitor? (35 words)
The scene in which Julie recreates Julia Child’s beef stew – from her cookbook Mastering the Art of French Cooking – comes as the mousy blogger is breaking out of her shell, having gained confidence after cooking her way through Child’s recipes. (42 words)
After several minutes of this ad-lib mingling you’ll be trying to figure out what each actor’s role(s) are (is that mousy woman holding a plumber’s helper really “just” a janitor? (35 words)
As if this wasn’t bad enough, J.J. is forced to work with a partner, a mousy computer expert named Bobbi (Kristen Schaal, channelling Kimmy Robertson from ). (28 words)
After several minutes of this ad-lib mingling you’ll be trying to figure out what each actor’s role(s) are (is that mousy woman holding a plumber’s helper really “just” a janitor? (35 words)
Example sentences (4)
After several minutes of this ad-lib mingling you’ll be trying to figure out what each actor’s role(s) are (is that mousy woman holding a plumber’s helper really “just” a janitor?
The scene in which Julie recreates Julia Child’s beef stew – from her cookbook Mastering the Art of French Cooking – comes as the mousy blogger is breaking out of her shell, having gained confidence after cooking her way through Child’s recipes.
As if this wasn’t bad enough, J.J. is forced to work with a partner, a mousy computer expert named Bobbi (Kristen Schaal, channelling Kimmy Robertson from ).
Chloe is described as white, 4ft 2in tall, with long mousy-brown hair and brown eyes.