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How do you use Mudstone in a sentence? See 4 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Mudstone in a sentence

Mudstone meaning

A fine-grained sedimentary rock whose original constituents were clays or muds.

Using Mudstone

  • The main meaning on this page is: A fine-grained sedimentary rock whose original constituents were clays or muds.
  • In the example corpus, mudstone often appears in combinations such as: the mudstone.

Context around Mudstone

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 0 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

weathered 1×

Often after:

rock 1×

Sentence patterns with Mudstone

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

of weathered mudstone more than 1× shale or mudstone often contain 1× the mudstone rock was 1× the mudstone was located 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

isao akojima a 1× the mudstone rock 1× the mudstone was 1× the surrounding strata 1×

Common sentence endings:

board the rover 1× million years old 1× of dirty coals 1× tulu bor tuff 1×

Words around Mudstone

Just before it in the word index:

mudslinging 27 mudslides 99 mudslide 45 mudskippers 2 muds 26 mudryk 31

Just after it in the word index:

muduhwa 3 muduli 2 mudumalai 4 mudumane 2 mudvayne 4 mudville 12

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaai 6 aani 6 aarne 6 aarya 6 aasb 6 aasen 6

Corpus analysis for Mudstone

  • In this selection, "mudstone" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, weathered and rock stand out and add context to how "mudstone" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include of weathered mudstone more than and shale or mudstone often contain. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "mudstone" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with mudstone

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

The mudstone was located in between the Lokochot Tuff and the Tulu Bor Tuff. (14 words)

The surrounding strata, if shale or mudstone, often contain slightly more than average and this may also be reflected in the ash content of 'dirty' coals. (26 words)

The mudstone rock was drilled from the top five centimeters (two inches) of the Martian surface and heated in a miniature analysis lab located on board the rover. (28 words)

Longer example sentences

Isao Akojima, a former professor of geomorphology at Yamagata University, said the landslide was likely caused by a large amount of melted snow and rain loosening subsoil on the mountain, which is made of weathered mudstone more than 15 million years old. (42 words)

The mudstone rock was drilled from the top five centimeters (two inches) of the Martian surface and heated in a miniature analysis lab located on board the rover. (28 words)

The surrounding strata, if shale or mudstone, often contain slightly more than average and this may also be reflected in the ash content of 'dirty' coals. (26 words)

Example sentences (4)

Isao Akojima, a former professor of geomorphology at Yamagata University, said the landslide was likely caused by a large amount of melted snow and rain loosening subsoil on the mountain, which is made of weathered mudstone more than 15 million years old.

The mudstone rock was drilled from the top five centimeters (two inches) of the Martian surface and heated in a miniature analysis lab located on board the rover.

The mudstone was located in between the Lokochot Tuff and the Tulu Bor Tuff.

The surrounding strata, if shale or mudstone, often contain slightly more than average and this may also be reflected in the ash content of 'dirty' coals.

Common combinations with mudstone

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "mudstone" in a sentence?
An example: "Isao Akojima, a former professor of geomorphology at Yamagata University, said the landslide was likely caused by a large amount of melted snow and rain loosening subsoil on the mountain, which is made of weathered mudstone more than 15 million years old." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "mudstone" from authentic English texts.
What does "mudstone" mean?
Mudstone means: A fine-grained sedimentary rock whose original constituents were clays or muds.
How many example sentences with "mudstone" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "mudstone", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.