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On this page you'll find 6 example sentences with Oaky. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.

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Oaky in a sentence

Oaky meaning

  1. Resembling or characteristic of the oak tree or its wood.
  2. Describing the taste of wine that has been aged in oak and acquired tannins from the wood.

Using Oaky

  • The main meaning on this page is: Resembling or characteristic of the oak tree or its wood. | Describing the taste of wine that has been aged in oak and acquired tannins from the wood.
  • In the example corpus, oaky often appears in combinations such as: oaky and, too oaky.

Context around Oaky

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 18 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

too 2× slightly 1× desirable 1×

Often after:

red 1× whites 1× vanillin 1×

Sentence patterns with Oaky

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

a desirable oaky vanillin flavour 1× bit too oaky and perhaps 1× love of oaky red wines 1× reds and oaky whites for 1× slightly oaky and hefty 1× t too oaky which i 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

he discovered his 1× oak barrels which 1× save those big 1× slightly oaky and 1× the chardonnay wasn 1× the wine can 1×

Common sentence endings:

and ostrich loafers 1× and scripted meals 1× earth and pine 1× more genteel wine 1× to these drinks 1×

Words around Oaky

Just before it in the word index:

oakworth 14 oakwood 44 oakwell 5 oakville 93 oakview 2 oaktree 24

Just after it in the word index:

oal 2 oalo 2 oalp 3 oam 36 oamaru 35 oameni 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 8 aage 8 aardvarks 8 abaca 8 abaji 8 abascal 8

Corpus analysis for Oaky

  • In this selection, "oaky" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 18 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, too, slightly, desirable, red, whites and vanillin stand out and add context to how "oaky" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a desirable oaky vanillin flavour and bit too oaky and perhaps. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "oaky" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with oaky

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 chardonnay wasn’t too oaky, which I like. (9 words)

He discovered his love of oaky red wines and ostrich loafers. (11 words)

The wine can be a bit too oaky, and perhaps lacks the graces of a more genteel wine. (18 words)

Longer example sentences

Oak barrels, which may be charred before use, contribute to the colour, taste, and aroma of the contents, imparting a desirable oaky vanillin flavour to these drinks. (27 words)

Save those big reds and oaky whites for sitting by the fireplace in the other three seasons, dining on stews, soups and scripted meals. (24 words)

Slightly oaky and hefty aromas that include bramble and blackberries, some cocoa as well as dusty earth and pine. (19 words)

Example sentences (6)

He discovered his love of oaky red wines and ostrich loafers.

Slightly oaky and hefty aromas that include bramble and blackberries, some cocoa as well as dusty earth and pine.

Save those big reds and oaky whites for sitting by the fireplace in the other three seasons, dining on stews, soups and scripted meals.

The chardonnay wasn’t too oaky, which I like.

The wine can be a bit too oaky, and perhaps lacks the graces of a more genteel wine.

Oak barrels, which may be charred before use, contribute to the colour, taste, and aroma of the contents, imparting a desirable oaky vanillin flavour to these drinks.

Common combinations with oaky

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "oaky" in a sentence?
An example: "He discovered his love of oaky red wines and ostrich loafers." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "oaky" from authentic English texts.
What does "oaky" mean?
Oaky means: Resembling or characteristic of the oak tree or its wood.
How many example sentences with "oaky" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "oaky", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.