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Parching in a sentence

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Parching | Parchment | Parched | Parch

Parching meaning

  1. Causing something or someone to parch; extremely drying.
  2. Very thirsty; parched.

Using Parching

  • The main meaning on this page is: Causing something or someone to parch; extremely drying. | Very thirsty; parched.
  • In the example corpus, parching often appears in combinations such as: parching and.

Context around Parching

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 34 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

dries 1×

Sentence patterns with Parching

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

after parching and crushing 1× and dries parching the deserts 1× plant by parching and pounding 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

after parching and 1× native americans used 1× when the air 1×

Common sentence endings:

cake to livestock 1× of the priests 1× parching the deserts 1×

Words around Parching

Just before it in the word index:

parchin 6 parched 64 parche 3 parchamites 13 parchamite 9 parcham 9

Just after it in the word index:

parchman 14 parchment 161 parchments 2 parco 10 parcs 11 pard 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 5 aaah 5 aacl 5 aak 5 aapke 5 aarav 5

Corpus analysis for Parching

  • In this selection, "parching" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 34 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, dries stand out and add context to how "parching" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include after parching and crushing and and dries parching the deserts. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "parching" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with parching

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

When the air returns to sea level on the other side of the mountains, it recompresses, warms and dries, parching the deserts. (22 words)

Native Americans used sunflowers – North America’s true native plant – by parching and pounding the inner seed to make cornmeal, extracting the valuable, edible oil – equal to corn oil – and feeding the remaining seed cake to livestock. (37 words)

After parching and crushing the little sheaf of ears and purifying the barley for grinding, they bring to the altar an assaron for God, and, having flung a handful thereof on the altar, they leave the rest for the use of the priests. (43 words)

Longer example sentences

After parching and crushing the little sheaf of ears and purifying the barley for grinding, they bring to the altar an assaron for God, and, having flung a handful thereof on the altar, they leave the rest for the use of the priests. (43 words)

Native Americans used sunflowers – North America’s true native plant – by parching and pounding the inner seed to make cornmeal, extracting the valuable, edible oil – equal to corn oil – and feeding the remaining seed cake to livestock. (37 words)

When the air returns to sea level on the other side of the mountains, it recompresses, warms and dries, parching the deserts. (22 words)

Example sentences (3)

Native Americans used sunflowers – North America’s true native plant – by parching and pounding the inner seed to make cornmeal, extracting the valuable, edible oil – equal to corn oil – and feeding the remaining seed cake to livestock.

After parching and crushing the little sheaf of ears and purifying the barley for grinding, they bring to the altar an assaron for God, and, having flung a handful thereof on the altar, they leave the rest for the use of the priests.

When the air returns to sea level on the other side of the mountains, it recompresses, warms and dries, parching the deserts.

Common combinations with parching

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "parching" in a sentence?
An example: "Native Americans used sunflowers – North America’s true native plant – by parching and pounding the inner seed to make cornmeal, extracting the valuable, edible oil – equal to corn oil – and feeding the remaining seed cake to livestock." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "parching" from authentic English texts.
What does "parching" mean?
Parching means: Causing something or someone to parch; extremely drying.
How many example sentences with "parching" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "parching", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.