Wondering how to use Powdery in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as powdered or pulverized.
Powdery in a sentence
Powdery meaning
- Of or pertaining to powder.
- Having a lot of powder.
Synonyms of Powdery
Using Powdery
- The main meaning on this page is: Of or pertaining to powder. | Having a lot of powder.
- Useful related words include: powdered, pulverized, pulverised, small-grained.
- In the example corpus, powdery often appears in combinations such as: powdery mildew, of powdery, white powdery.
Context around Powdery
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 10 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Powdery
- In this selection, "powdery" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, white, gray, down, white, substance and mildew stand out and add context to how "powdery" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a white powdery residue were and a white powdery substance believed. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "powdery" sits close to words such as abington, acura and adt, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with powdery
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
But where exactly do the black or gray powdery ashes come from? (12 words)
It is a fungal disease which manifests as powdery yellow stripes on leaves. (13 words)
The snow is expected to be wet and heavy versus dry and powdery. (13 words)
The room remained empty until June 9th, when a deep clean of the room was carried out and three plastic bags containing a white powdery residue were found in the drawer of a bedside locker. (35 words)
The one complaint some people have about ninebark is that it is susceptible to powdery mildew; I’ve never seen that, but if it became a problem, better air flow would help. (32 words)
A search of the vehicle was conducted, which located a $5 bill that contained a white powdery substance, believed to be crack cocaine, and a small plastic baggie containing Oxycodone tablets. (31 words)
But where exactly do the black or gray powdery ashes come from? (12 words)
Example sentences (20)
A search of the vehicle was conducted, which located a $5 bill that contained a white powdery substance, believed to be crack cocaine, and a small plastic baggie containing Oxycodone tablets.
Boracay consistently ranks among the most popular islands in the world in surveys conducted by international travel publications and news sites, because of its powdery white sand beach.
But where exactly do the black or gray powdery ashes come from?
Diseased plants (with powdery mildew, root knot nematode etc.) go into greenwaste, unless you plan to hot compost them.
From skiing and snowboarding down powdery slopes to snowshoeing through pristine forests, the region becomes a winter wonderland.
Its rays fall across the grasslands that surround them and the occasional sleepy village; the sky changes color from sherbet-orange to powdery blue.
I was throwing up in the trash can, and he saw it, and he came up, and he gave me this little powdery thing.
The room remained empty until June 9th, when a deep clean of the room was carried out and three plastic bags containing a white powdery residue were found in the drawer of a bedside locker.
A hazmat team arrived with local law enforcement agencies and firefighters, and ultimately the powdery substance was ruled "nonhazardous" by the Phoenix Police Department.
It is a fungal disease which manifests as powdery yellow stripes on leaves.
The Maldives felt like paradise, with its huge skies, turquoise seas and powdery white beaches, but for me there was a shadow hanging over everything.
The one complaint some people have about ninebark is that it is susceptible to powdery mildew; I’ve never seen that, but if it became a problem, better air flow would help.
The snow is expected to be wet and heavy versus dry and powdery.
Any accumulating snow will be powdery and easily resuspended by fast moving vehicles, substantially reduce visibilities.
East Coast growers are at the center of origin for powdery and downy mildew.
Known for its long stretches of powdery-white beaches flaked by the kind of unbelievably blue water Greece is known for, Naxos is a sun-worshipper’s paradise.
Officers found several needles lying around and an insulated can with several bags of a white powdery substance inside it, Walker said.
The consolidation of the powdery stone support using a solution of nanolimes followed.
The only reason people were up there on Friday was because of the surplus of powdery snow.
A range of hazy mountains border the horizon, opening to a distant blue sky, thick with powdery white clouds.
Common combinations with powdery
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- powdery mildew 15×
- of powdery 7×
- white powdery 6×
- powdery substance 5×
- powdery white 5×
- powdery and 5×
- to powdery 4×
- the powdery 4×
- as powdery 4×
- and powdery 4×