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Get to know Pellet better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like ball or globe.

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Pellet in a sentence

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Pellet | Pellets | Pelletier | Pelleted | Pellett | Pelletising | Pelletized | Pelletizing | Pellettieri

Pellet meaning

  1. A small, compressed, hard chunk of matter.
  2. A lead projectile used as ammunition in rifled air guns.
  3. Compressed byproduct of digestion regurgitated by owls and many other birds of prey, which serves as a waste disposal mechanism for indigestible parts of food, such as fur and bones.

Synonyms of Pellet

ball globe orb shot projectile missile

Related words

Other words often associated with Pellet or its synonyms:

sphere rocket weapon arm simulation orbit attempt pic testicle dynamical photograph colourful

Using Pellet

  • The main meaning on this page is: A small, compressed, hard chunk of matter. | A lead projectile used as ammunition in rifled air guns. | Compressed byproduct of digestion regurgitated by owls and many other birds of prey, which serves as a waste disposal mechanism for indigestible parts of food, such as fur and bones.
  • Useful related words include: ball, globe, orb, shot.
  • In the example corpus, pellet often appears in combinations such as: pellet gun, the pellet, with pellet.

Context around Pellet

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 11 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

wood 2× door 1× thermite 1× black 1× piazzetta 1× same 1× micro 1×

Often after:

gun 6× pile 1× manufacturing 1× anxiety 1× grill 1× guns 1× firing 1× heaters 1× feed 1× plant 1×

Sentence patterns with Pellet

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

in a pellet 2× a piazzetta pellet stove that 1× a wood pellet pile at 1× aside the pellet grill is 1× at a pellet manufacturing mill 1× brought the pellet to the 1× currency a pellet gun a 1× deadly thermite pellet from northeastern 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a veterinarian clinic 1× a wood pellet 1× at this stage 1× deputies then arrested 1× during the search 1× however a police 1×

Common sentence endings:

in a pellet 2× a pellet gun 1× from security forces 1× it on fire 1× morning march 12 1× news release added 1×

Words around Pellet

Just before it in the word index:

pellestrina 3 pellestri 3 pellerin 14 peller 14 pellegrino 26 pellegrini 88

Just after it in the word index:

pelleted 3 pelletier 57 pelletising 2 pelletized 2 pelletizing 2 pellets 203

Similar in corpus frequency:

adjudged 122 aggravating 122 alamos 122 algiers 122 bessemer 122 binoculars 122

Corpus analysis for Pellet

  • In this selection, "pellet" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, wood, door, thermite, gun, pile and manufacturing stand out and add context to how "pellet" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include in a pellet and a piazzetta pellet stove that. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "pellet" sits close to words such as adjudged, aggravating and alamos, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with pellet

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

A wood pellet pile at a pellet manufacturing mill. (9 words)

In Chetwynd, Canfor is closing its sawmill and next-door pellet plant permanently. (13 words)

A veterinarian clinic removed a pellet from Copper and brought the pellet to the Bella Vista Police Department. (18 words)

Longer example sentences

Shoppers who opt to buy the BBQ will get in the box, a grill plate, a cook and crisp basket, a removable woodfire smoke box, a grease tray, a pellet scoop, a sample bag Ninja woodfire pellets (robust), a sample bag Ninja woodfire pellets (all-purpose). (46 words)

The 68-year-old victim, who was nicknamed "Granny Annie", was found on the street unconscious and taken to the hospital where medics discovered she had been shot multiple times with a pellet gun. (34 words)

If we look at the other growth projects that we're working on, one being the feasibility study for the DR pellet feed, which we'll get into in the next slides. (32 words)

Example sentences (20)

A wood pellet pile at a pellet manufacturing mill.

Pellet anxiety—the concern that you’ll run out of fuel—aside, the pellet grill is probably one of the best inventions of the last century.

Use of pellet guns proved lethal as many children lost their vision completely or partially as they became victim to pellet firing from security forces.

A veterinarian clinic removed a pellet from Copper and brought the pellet to the Bella Vista Police Department.

At this stage the cuckoos have an amazing ability to shed their stomach linings, regurgitating the hairs in a pellet.

But the US Department of Energy says that wood pellet heaters are generally cheaper to operate than oil or propane.

Deputies then arrested Luis Quezada, 19, and found stolen currency, a pellet gun, a black ski mask and gloves, a news release added.

During the search, two firearms, one pellet gun, cash and a smart phone were found hidden in the panel cover of the tailgate door.

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However, a police inspection of the suspected student’s backpack revealed that they had a pellet gun rather than a firearm.

If we look at the other growth projects that we're working on, one being the feasibility study for the DR pellet feed, which we'll get into in the next slides.

In Chetwynd, Canfor is closing its sawmill and next-door pellet plant permanently.

Parker passed around items from his travels, including a deadly thermite pellet from northeastern city Kharkiv, which is banned from civilian areas because it sets everything around it on fire.

Saipov was then shot by a police officer, who says the suspect emerged from the wreck and pointed black pellet and paintball guns that looked like deadly weapons at him.

Sheep are inclined to be picky when it comes to coarse mixes so you know they are getting everything in a pellet.

Shoppers who opt to buy the BBQ will get in the box, a grill plate, a cook and crisp basket, a removable woodfire smoke box, a grease tray, a pellet scoop, a sample bag Ninja woodfire pellets (robust), a sample bag Ninja woodfire pellets (all-purpose).

Solar thermal panels provide hot water and pair with a Piazzetta pellet stove that takes care of the heating.

Speaking to the Daily Star, Dr Nye said: “Marv unfortunately decides to follow suit and gets shot in the head by the same pellet gun.

Tammy Gray of Abbotsford has been charged after allegedly firing a pellet gun at officers in an unmarked police car early Sunday morning (March 12).

The 68-year-old victim, who was nicknamed "Granny Annie", was found on the street unconscious and taken to the hospital where medics discovered she had been shot multiple times with a pellet gun.

The bad guys inserted in Ethan's skull an explosive micro-pellet similar to the one that killed his protégé, meaning he has a mere seven minutes to save Julia.

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Common combinations with pellet

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "pellet" in a sentence?
An example: "A wood pellet pile at a pellet manufacturing mill." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "pellet" from authentic English texts.
What does "pellet" mean?
Pellet means: A small, compressed, hard chunk of matter.
What are synonyms of "pellet"?
Common synonyms of "pellet" include: ball, globe, orb, shot, projectile, missile.
How many example sentences with "pellet" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "pellet", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.