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Explore Mouthguard through 4 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Mouthguard meaning

A device that fits into the mouth over one or both arches of the teeth and usually made of plastic. Such devices may protect against injury during sport or fighting or may serve a medical purpose.

Using Mouthguard

  • The main meaning on this page is: A device that fits into the mouth over one or both arches of the teeth and usually made of plastic. Such devices may protect against injury during sport or fighting or may serve a medical purpose.
  • In the example corpus, mouthguard often appears in combinations such as: mouthguard and.

Context around Mouthguard

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 30.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

pointing 1×

Sentence patterns with Mouthguard

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

biting your mouthguard and hoping 1× in his mouthguard and walked 1× wear a mouthguard pointing to 1× wear the mouthguard and suffers 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

if a player 1× in awkward scenes 1× in slap fighting 1× world rugby said 1×

Common sentence endings:

and take it 1× and walked off 1× concussion by 20 1× considered permanently substituted 1×

Words around Mouthguard

Just before it in the word index:

mouthfuls 10 mouthful 43 mouthfeel 20 mouthed 121 mouth 2.989 moutet 2

Just after it in the word index:

mouthguards 5 mouthing 40 mouthless 2 mouthpad 2 mouthparts 32 mouthpiece 192

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 6 aaah 6 aaargh 6 aacl 6 aadhi 6 aak 6

Corpus analysis for Mouthguard

  • In this selection, "mouthguard" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 30.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, pointing stand out and add context to how "mouthguard" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include biting your mouthguard and hoping and in his mouthguard and walked. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "mouthguard" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with mouthguard

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

In awkward scenes at Gosford, the savage junior footy star instead put in his mouthguard and walked off. (18 words)

If a player chooses not to wear the mouthguard and suffers a suspected head injury, they will not be eligible to return and considered permanently substituted. (26 words)

In slap fighting, short of biting your mouthguard and hoping to hell that your opponent obeys the rules against clocking you in the ear, there’s little for the “defender” to do but stand there and take it. (38 words)

Longer example sentences

World Rugby said its independent Concussion Working Group is recommending all players at all levels wear a mouthguard, pointing to research in ice hockey that found it protects against dental injuries and reduces the risk of a concussion by 20%. (40 words)

In slap fighting, short of biting your mouthguard and hoping to hell that your opponent obeys the rules against clocking you in the ear, there’s little for the “defender” to do but stand there and take it. (38 words)

If a player chooses not to wear the mouthguard and suffers a suspected head injury, they will not be eligible to return and considered permanently substituted. (26 words)

Example sentences (4)

In awkward scenes at Gosford, the savage junior footy star instead put in his mouthguard and walked off.

In slap fighting, short of biting your mouthguard and hoping to hell that your opponent obeys the rules against clocking you in the ear, there’s little for the “defender” to do but stand there and take it.

World Rugby said its independent Concussion Working Group is recommending all players at all levels wear a mouthguard, pointing to research in ice hockey that found it protects against dental injuries and reduces the risk of a concussion by 20%.

If a player chooses not to wear the mouthguard and suffers a suspected head injury, they will not be eligible to return and considered permanently substituted.

Common combinations with mouthguard

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "mouthguard" in a sentence?
An example: "In awkward scenes at Gosford, the savage junior footy star instead put in his mouthguard and walked off." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "mouthguard" from authentic English texts.
What does "mouthguard" mean?
Mouthguard means: A device that fits into the mouth over one or both arches of the teeth and usually made of plastic. Such devices may protect against injury during sport or fighting or may serve a medical purpose.
How many example sentences with "mouthguard" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "mouthguard", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.