Explore Onrush through 2 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like attack or onslaught. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Onrush meaning
- A forceful rush or flow forward.
- An aggressive assault.
Using Onrush
- The main meaning on this page is: A forceful rush or flow forward. | An aggressive assault.
- Useful related words include: attack, onslaught, onset, operation.
- In the example corpus, onrush often appears in combinations such as: onrush of.
Context around Onrush
- Average sentence length in these examples: 32 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Onrush
- In this selection, "onrush" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 32 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, soft stand out and add context to how "onrush" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include encounter the onrush of ethiopians and the soft onrush of the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "onrush" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with onrush
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The melody is simple yet deeply affecting, and the production touches, specifically the soft onrush of the synths and those ghostly backing vocals, are all on point. (27 words)
Albertone's Askari Brigade was the first to encounter the onrush of Ethiopians at 6:00, near Kidane Meret, In the attached map, this is labelled "Chidane Meret", which is immediately above (west) of the hill "Rajò". (37 words)
Albertone's Askari Brigade was the first to encounter the onrush of Ethiopians at 6:00, near Kidane Meret, In the attached map, this is labelled "Chidane Meret", which is immediately above (west) of the hill "Rajò". (37 words)
The melody is simple yet deeply affecting, and the production touches, specifically the soft onrush of the synths and those ghostly backing vocals, are all on point. (27 words)
Example sentences (2)
The melody is simple yet deeply affecting, and the production touches, specifically the soft onrush of the synths and those ghostly backing vocals, are all on point.
Albertone's Askari Brigade was the first to encounter the onrush of Ethiopians at 6:00, near Kidane Meret, In the attached map, this is labelled "Chidane Meret", which is immediately above (west) of the hill "Rajò".
Common combinations with onrush
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- onrush of 2×