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Explore Oxtails through 8 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Oxtails in a sentence

Related words

Oxtails | Oxtail

Oxtails meaning

plural of oxtail

Using Oxtails

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of oxtail
  • In the example corpus, oxtails often appears in combinations such as: the oxtails.

Context around Oxtails

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 4 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

festival 1× hamburgers 1× cakes 1× braised 1×

Often after:

curry 1× plate 1× hotdogs 1× either 1×

Sentence patterns with Oxtails

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

and an oxtails plate 1× and braised oxtails 1× clean the oxtails with vinegar 1× fish cakes oxtails and bread 1× fried festival oxtails curry goat 1× kneecaps and oxtails to bring 1× skip the oxtails either 1× subs hamburgers oxtails hotdogs jerk 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

clean the oxtails 1× don t skip 1× from tender jerk 1× he tried the 1× lao pho is 1× over a dozen 1×

Common sentence endings:

an oxtails plate 1× and braised oxtails 1× and butter pudding 1× and pat dry 1× chicken and cheesesteaks 1× for the broth 1×

Words around Oxtails

Just before it in the word index:

oxtail 16 oxstalls 2 oxshott 2 oxpeckers 6 oxonian 2 oxon 17

Just after it in the word index:

oxted 3 oxtoby 4 oxton 5 oxus 12 oxwich 2 oxxo 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aargau 11 abacos 11 abboud 11 abbreviate 11 abdelkader 11 abdomens 11

Corpus analysis for Oxtails

  • In this selection, "oxtails" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, festival, hamburgers, cakes, curry, plate and hotdogs stand out and add context to how "oxtails" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and an oxtails plate and and braised oxtails. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "oxtails" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with oxtails

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

Don’t skip the oxtails, either. (6 words)

There are also plated meals such as curried chicken and braised oxtails. (12 words)

Clean the oxtails with vinegar or lime and water, then rinse and pat dry. (14 words)

Longer example sentences

Lao pho is different from Vietnamese in its generous amounts of toppings and seasoning including fried garlic, crushed dried peppers, sugar and peanuts with using beef kneecaps and oxtails to bring out what is a definitively unique flavor for the broth. (41 words)

From tender jerk chicken and jerk pork to succulent jerk shrimp and jerk lobster, and a broad variety of island cuisines such as Jamaican favorites fried festival, oxtails, curry goat, escovitch fish, the festival simply had it all. (38 words)

Over a dozen options are available on the Jerk House menu, that include: veggie subs, hamburgers, oxtails, hotdogs, jerk chicken, brown stew, chicken strips, curry chicken and cheesesteaks. (28 words)

Example sentences (8)

From tender jerk chicken and jerk pork to succulent jerk shrimp and jerk lobster, and a broad variety of island cuisines such as Jamaican favorites fried festival, oxtails, curry goat, escovitch fish, the festival simply had it all.

Lao pho is different from Vietnamese in its generous amounts of toppings and seasoning including fried garlic, crushed dried peppers, sugar and peanuts with using beef kneecaps and oxtails to bring out what is a definitively unique flavor for the broth.

Clean the oxtails with vinegar or lime and water, then rinse and pat dry.

He tried the BBQ jerk chicken sandwich, curry goat roti, and an oxtails plate.

Over a dozen options are available on the Jerk House menu, that include: veggie subs, hamburgers, oxtails, hotdogs, jerk chicken, brown stew, chicken strips, curry chicken and cheesesteaks.

Don’t skip the oxtails, either.

He made a name for himself by reviving British classics, including fish cakes, oxtails and bread and butter pudding.

There are also plated meals such as curried chicken and braised oxtails.

Common combinations with oxtails

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "oxtails" in a sentence?
An example: "From tender jerk chicken and jerk pork to succulent jerk shrimp and jerk lobster, and a broad variety of island cuisines such as Jamaican favorites fried festival, oxtails, curry goat, escovitch fish, the festival simply had it all." This page contains 8 example sentences with the word "oxtails" from authentic English texts.
What does "oxtails" mean?
Oxtails means: plural of oxtail
How many example sentences with "oxtails" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 8 example sentences with "oxtails", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.