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How do you use Plughole in a sentence? See 4 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like hole, plus the exact meaning.

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Plughole in a sentence

Plughole meaning

The hole at the bottom of a bath, sink or tub, which can be blocked using a plug; a drain (US)

Synonyms of Plughole

hole

Related words

Other words often associated with Plughole or its synonyms:

opening fix gap defect space flaw hollow depression jam play fault

Using Plughole

  • The main meaning on this page is: The hole at the bottom of a bath, sink or tub, which can be blocked using a plug; a drain (US)
  • Useful related words include: hole.
  • In the example corpus, plughole often appears in combinations such as: the plughole.

Context around Plughole

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 16.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

blocked 1× digital 1×

Sentence patterns with Plughole

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

a blocked plughole or the 1× down the plughole 1× into the plughole and then 1× the digital plughole 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

place two tablets 1× standing in the 1× terabytes of crap 1× there s nothing 1×

Common sentence endings:

call a plumber 1× clear any buildup 1× down the plughole 1× the digital plughole 1×

Words around Plughole

Just before it in the word index:

plugging 138 plugger 10 plugged 263 pluggable 3 plugg 2 plugboard 11

Just after it in the word index:

plugin 64 plugins 53 plugs 209 plugshare 4 pluid 2 pluie 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaai 6 aani 6 aarne 6 aarya 6 aasb 6 aasen 6

Corpus analysis for Plughole

  • In this selection, "plughole" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 16.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, blocked and digital stand out and add context to how "plughole" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a blocked plughole or the and down the plughole. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "plughole" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with plughole

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

Terabytes of crap vanished down the digital plughole. (8 words)

There's nothing worse than a blocked plughole - or the worry over needing to call a plumber. (17 words)

Standing in the shower, my heart sank as I noticed clumps of my long, blonde hair washing down the plughole. (20 words)

Longer example sentences

Place two tablets into the plughole and then pour in 500ml of white vinegar, which should help to clear any buildup. (21 words)

Standing in the shower, my heart sank as I noticed clumps of my long, blonde hair washing down the plughole. (20 words)

There's nothing worse than a blocked plughole - or the worry over needing to call a plumber. (17 words)

Example sentences (4)

Place two tablets into the plughole and then pour in 500ml of white vinegar, which should help to clear any buildup.

Standing in the shower, my heart sank as I noticed clumps of my long, blonde hair washing down the plughole.

There's nothing worse than a blocked plughole - or the worry over needing to call a plumber.

Terabytes of crap vanished down the digital plughole.

Common combinations with plughole

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "plughole" in a sentence?
An example: "Place two tablets into the plughole and then pour in 500ml of white vinegar, which should help to clear any buildup." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "plughole" from authentic English texts.
What does "plughole" mean?
Plughole means: The hole at the bottom of a bath, sink or tub, which can be blocked using a plug; a drain (US)
What are synonyms of "plughole"?
Common synonyms of "plughole" include: hole.
How many example sentences with "plughole" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "plughole", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.