Explore Nightcrawler through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like earthworm or crawler. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Nightcrawler meaning
- An earthworm of the species Lumbricus terrestris, known for its large size and nocturnal surfacings.
- More generally, any arbitrarily large earthworm, especially those favored in angling.
Synonyms of Nightcrawler
Using Nightcrawler
- The main meaning on this page is: An earthworm of the species Lumbricus terrestris, known for its large size and nocturnal surfacings. | More generally, any arbitrarily large earthworm, especially those favored in angling.
- Useful related words include: earthworm, oligochaete, red worm, dew worm.
- In the example corpus, nightcrawler often appears in combinations such as: with nightcrawler, and nightcrawler, nightcrawler is.
Context around Nightcrawler
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 10 start, 6 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Nightcrawler
- In this selection, "nightcrawler" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 20.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, colossus, mutant, magneto, rogue, jean and features stand out and add context to how "nightcrawler" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include add magneto nightcrawler jean grey and believed dead nightcrawler kitty pryde. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "nightcrawler" sits close to words such as aarons, abra and accelerations, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with nightcrawler
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Nightcrawler can be moved manually once to another location. (9 words)
My top 3 X-men: Cyclops, Gambit and nightcrawler. (9 words)
Nightcrawler has been the heart of the X-Men for years. (11 words)
With the X-Men believed dead, Nightcrawler, Kitty Pryde, and Rachel Summers left for England to form opened a major branch of the X-Universe (and the omniverse) that recently played a major role in the X Of Sword event. (40 words)
There's already a lot of social commentary present within X-Men storylines, but this additional bit makes Nightcrawler even more appealing to people who face the same prejudices simply for being themselves. (33 words)
We've seen a couple of different versions of Nightcrawler now, but he's never really been used as more than someone who can enhance the odd action scene. (29 words)
Example sentences (20)
In this issue, the classic team involving Wolverine, Colossus, Nightcrawler, Rogue, and Kitty Pryde shows up to help Storm.
Marvel has announced that the event will feature Sinister's team of private assassins, who are all clone-hybrids of the teleporting mutant Nightcrawler.
Marvel Legends X-Men '97 action figures add Magneto, Nightcrawler, Jean Grey, Goblin Queen, The X-Cutioner, and Cyclops.
Nightcrawler as Uncanny Spider-Man is him getting to be the old Kurt Wagner again.
Nightcrawler can be moved manually once to another location.
Nightcrawler has been the heart of the X-Men for years.
Spider-Man and Nightcrawler have a deep bond and have been friends since their early crimefighting days.
The Nightcrawler features Bacardi Rum, Captain Morgan Spiced Rum, DeKuyper Blue Curacao & Melon, pineapple & house-made fresh sour, topped with Conundrum Red Blend & a gummy worm.
With Nightcrawler in Orchis' clutches, David Haller and his allies will have to confront the mastermind who destroyed Warlock and nearly took Krakoa with him.
X-Men's Nightcrawler arrives in New York City and becomes the web-slinging superhero, in writer Si Spurrier's Uncanny Spider-Man.
Dan Gilroy's "Nightcrawler" is designed to make you feel ill at ease.
I’ve been using lindy rigs with an 1/8 oz sinker or a split shot rigged nightcrawler.
My top 3 X-men: Cyclops, Gambit and nightcrawler.
On his second cast with $9.99 neon pink fishing rod with a nightcrawler worm on his hook something big ate his bait.
There's already a lot of social commentary present within X-Men storylines, but this additional bit makes Nightcrawler even more appealing to people who face the same prejudices simply for being themselves.
With the X-Men believed dead, Nightcrawler, Kitty Pryde, and Rachel Summers left for England to form opened a major branch of the X-Universe (and the omniverse) that recently played a major role in the X Of Sword event.
She joined several teams including Excalibur and the X-Men, and formed close bonds with heroes like Nightcrawler and Kitty Pryde.
We've seen a couple of different versions of Nightcrawler now, but he's never really been used as more than someone who can enhance the odd action scene.
While scouting ahead, Nightcrawler encounters Karima and trades words with his former teammate.
It’s possible to catch about everything swimming in a farm pond with a nightcrawler or minnow, but artificial lures catch fish too.
Common combinations with nightcrawler
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- with nightcrawler 3×
- and nightcrawler 2×
- nightcrawler is 2×
- nightcrawler and 2×