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Oloroso in a sentence

Oloroso meaning

A type of sherry, darker and smoother than fino sherry, used as a base for sweetened sherries.

Using Oloroso

  • The main meaning on this page is: A type of sherry, darker and smoother than fino sherry, used as a base for sweetened sherries.

Context around Oloroso

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

sherry 1×

Sentence patterns with Oloroso

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

finished in oloroso sherry casks 1× such as oloroso with anything 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

so too in 1× the third release 1×

Common sentence endings:

job just fine 1× oloroso sherry casks 1×

Words around Oloroso

Just before it in the word index:

olorogun 8 olorin 2 oloriegbe 3 olori 18 olorgesailie 2 olore 2

Just after it in the word index:

olorun 2 olorunda 2 olorunfemi 8 olorunnimbe 2 olorunsogo 2 oloruntoba 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabb 4 aabria 4 aacha 4 aacta 4 aadu 4 aafmaa 4

Corpus analysis for Oloroso

  • In this selection, "oloroso" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, sherry stand out and add context to how "oloroso" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include finished in oloroso sherry casks and such as oloroso with anything. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "oloroso" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with oloroso

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 third release from this series of venerable Tobermories is finished in oloroso sherry casks. (15 words)

So, too, in umami-meets-umami style, a richer dry sherry, such as oloroso, with anything miso-based (, at £6.50 for 37.5cl, does this job just fine). (29 words)

Longer example sentences

So, too, in umami-meets-umami style, a richer dry sherry, such as oloroso, with anything miso-based (, at £6.50 for 37.5cl, does this job just fine). (29 words)

The third release from this series of venerable Tobermories is finished in oloroso sherry casks. (15 words)

Example sentences (2)

The third release from this series of venerable Tobermories is finished in oloroso sherry casks.

So, too, in umami-meets-umami style, a richer dry sherry, such as oloroso, with anything miso-based (, at £6.50 for 37.5cl, does this job just fine).

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "oloroso" in a sentence?
An example: "The third release from this series of venerable Tobermories is finished in oloroso sherry casks." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "oloroso" from authentic English texts.
What does "oloroso" mean?
Oloroso means: A type of sherry, darker and smoother than fino sherry, used as a base for sweetened sherries.
How many example sentences with "oloroso" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "oloroso", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.