Below you will find example sentences with "vocal folds". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Vocal Folds in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: vocal
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 21
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 23.3 words

Words in this phrase

vocal folds

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • vocal can mean: Of, pertaining to, or resembling the human voice or speech. Frequent word
  • folds can mean: plural of fold Less frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 6 start, 10 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

of the vocal folds 2× and true vocal folds folds 1× are false vocal folds vestibular folds 1× called true vocal folds to distinguish 1× false vocal folds main the 1× if the vocal folds are adducted 1× if the vocal folds are drawn 1× if the vocal folds vibrate modally 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a cough is 1× abduction of the 1× above both sides 1× advocates of this 1× but glottis is 1× depth kymography citation 1×

Common sentence endings:

the vocal folds 2× abuse or misuse 1× between vocal folds 1× brain or nerves 1× during physical exertion 1× folds from vibrating 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

false 6× true 4× vibrating 4× vestibular 3× airflow 3× voiceless 3× consonants 3× lungs 3× laryngeal 3× cords 3× vibration 3× certain 3×

Related phrases

vocal cords vocal critic vocal fold vocal cord

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around vocal:

vocal cords 11× vocal critic 10× vocal fold 7× vocal cord 6×

Just before it in the phrase index:

vocal fold vocal critic vocal cords vocal cord vladimir putin vital role

Just after it in the phrase index:

voice acting voice actor voltage gain voluntary assisted volunteer fire volunteer group

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

vocal cords vocal critic vocal fold vocal cord

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "vocal folds" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 23.3 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as of the vocal folds, and true vocal folds folds, false, true and vibrating stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with vocal cords, vocal critic, vocal fold, vocal cords, vocal critic and vocal fold, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with vocal folds

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

Abduction of the vocal folds is important during physical exertion. (10 words)

These folds are false vocal folds ( vestibular folds ) and true vocal folds (folds). (13 words)

However, there is almost no motion along the length of the vocal folds. (13 words)

Longer example sentences

Advocates of this theory thought that every single vibration of the vocal folds was due to an impulse from the recurrent laryngeal nerves and that the acoustic center in the brain regulated the speed of vocal fold vibration. (38 words)

If the arytenoid cartiledges are parted to admit turbulent airflow, the result is whisper phonation if the vocal folds are adducted, and whispery voice phonation (murmur) if the vocal folds vibrate modally. (32 words)

Phonetics main Voiceless consonants are produced with the vocal folds open (spread) and not vibrating, and voiced consonants are produced when the vocal folds are fractionally closed and vibrating ( modal voice ). (31 words)

Example sentences (20)

False vocal folds main The vocal folds are sometimes called 'true vocal folds' to distinguish them from the 'false vocal folds' known as vestibular folds or ventricular folds.

These folds are false vocal folds ( vestibular folds ) and true vocal folds (folds).

A cough is initiated by a deep inhalation through the vocal folds, followed by the elevation of the larynx and the tight adduction (closing) of the vocal folds.

If the arytenoid cartiledges are parted to admit turbulent airflow, the result is whisper phonation if the vocal folds are adducted, and whispery voice phonation (murmur) if the vocal folds vibrate modally.

Phonetics main Voiceless consonants are produced with the vocal folds open (spread) and not vibrating, and voiced consonants are produced when the vocal folds are fractionally closed and vibrating ( modal voice ).

The false vocal folds are covered by respiratory epithelium, while the true vocal folds are covered by stratified squamous epithelium.

These false vocal folds do not contain muscle, while the true vocal folds do have skeletal muscle.

When the muscles of the vocal folds contract, the airflow from the lungs is impeded until the vocal folds are forced apart again by the increasing air pressure from the lungs.

Advertentie

Laryngeal nodules noncancerous, callous-like growths on the inner parts of the vocal folds (vocal cords); usually caused by vocal abuse or misuse.

Vocal cord paralysis inability of one or both vocal folds (vocal cords) to move because of damage to the brain or nerves.

Above both sides of the glottis are the two vestibular folds or false vocal folds which have a small sac between them.

Advocates of this theory thought that every single vibration of the vocal folds was due to an impulse from the recurrent laryngeal nerves and that the acoustic center in the brain regulated the speed of vocal fold vibration.

The vocal folds (vocal cords) are a vibrating valve that chops up the airflow from the lungs into audible pulses that form the laryngeal sound source.

Within speech pathology the term vocal register has three constituent elements: a certain vibratory pattern of the vocal folds, a certain series of pitches, and a certain type of sound.

Abduction of the vocal folds is important during physical exertion.

But glottis is not active articulator because it is only a space between vocal folds.

Depth-Kymography citation is an imaging method to visualize the complex horizontal and vertical movements of vocal folds.

However, there is almost no motion along the length of the vocal folds.

However, voiceless speech sounds are sometimes better identified as containing an abductory gesture, even if the gesture was not strong enough to stop the vocal folds from vibrating.

If the vocal folds are drawn apart, air flows between them causing no vibration, as in the production of voiceless consonants.

Advertentie