Nocturnally is an English word. Below you'll find 4 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Nocturnally meaning
- During the night.
- Habitually during the night; every night at night.
Using Nocturnally
- The main meaning on this page is: During the night. | Habitually during the night; every night at night.
Context around Nocturnally
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Nocturnally
- In this selection, "nocturnally" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, day, attack, live, active and warmer stand out and add context to how "nocturnally" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include that live nocturnally but do and the day nocturnally when humans. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "nocturnally" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with nocturnally
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Typical dew nights are classically considered calm, because the wind transports (nocturnally) warmer air from higher levels to the cold surface. (21 words)
Owls are part of a small group of birds that live nocturnally, but do not use echolocation to guide them in flight in low-light situations. (26 words)
Brown bears in Alaska live 33 percent of the day nocturnally when humans stay away, but that number goes up to 76 percent for bears exposed to wildlife-viewing tourism. (30 words)
Eagles have been confirmed to attack nocturnally active, burrow-nesting seabird species such as storm petrels and shearwaters by digging out their burrows and feeding on all animals they find inside. (31 words)
Brown bears in Alaska live 33 percent of the day nocturnally when humans stay away, but that number goes up to 76 percent for bears exposed to wildlife-viewing tourism. (30 words)
Owls are part of a small group of birds that live nocturnally, but do not use echolocation to guide them in flight in low-light situations. (26 words)
Example sentences (4)
Brown bears in Alaska live 33 percent of the day nocturnally when humans stay away, but that number goes up to 76 percent for bears exposed to wildlife-viewing tourism.
Eagles have been confirmed to attack nocturnally active, burrow-nesting seabird species such as storm petrels and shearwaters by digging out their burrows and feeding on all animals they find inside.
Owls are part of a small group of birds that live nocturnally, but do not use echolocation to guide them in flight in low-light situations.
Typical dew nights are classically considered calm, because the wind transports (nocturnally) warmer air from higher levels to the cold surface.