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Explore Protuberances through 8 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Protuberances | Protuberance

Protuberances meaning

plural of protuberance

Using Protuberances

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of protuberance
  • In the example corpus, protuberances often appears in combinations such as: protuberances of, with protuberances.

Context around Protuberances

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 19.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

solar 1× hairy 1× bipolar 1×

Often after:

create 1×

Sentence patterns with Protuberances

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

covered with protuberances of various 1× flame like protuberances of dust 1× have bipolar protuberances 1× note that protuberances create turbulent 1× numerous hairy protuberances of the 1× roller with protuberances 1× rubber with protuberances that is 1× the solar protuberances 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

according to hittorf 1× etymology the name 1× note that protuberances 1× the acuball is 1× the foot roller 1× the surface of 1×

Common sentence endings:

building suffix an 1× have bipolar protuberances 1× in the channel 1× limb of betelgeuse 1× roller with protuberances 1× that is heatable 1×

Words around Protuberances

Just before it in the word index:

protuberance 6 protrusions 17 protrusion 23 protrusible 2 protruding 105 protrudes 17

Just after it in the word index:

protus 2 protz 2 proud 4.665 prouder 41 proudest 69 proudfoot 13

Similar in corpus frequency:

aargau 11 abacos 11 abboud 11 abbreviate 11 abdelkader 11 abdomens 11

Corpus analysis for Protuberances

  • In this selection, "protuberances" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 19.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, solar, hairy, bipolar and create stand out and add context to how "protuberances" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include covered with protuberances of various and flame like protuberances of dust. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "protuberances" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with protuberances

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

Their characteristic eggs are barrel-shaped and brown, and have bipolar protuberances. (12 words)

Note that protuberances create turbulent water, preventing sediment from settling in the channel. (13 words)

The foot roller (also "krupa chakra") is a round, cylindrical roller with protuberances. (13 words)

Longer example sentences

Etymology The name 'rambutan' is derived from the Malay Indonesian languages word for rambut or "hair", a reference to the numerous hairy protuberances of the fruit, together with the noun-building suffix -an. (33 words)

According to Hittorf, he was the first who saw the three lines of the hydrogen spectrum, which a few months after his death, were recognized in the spectrum of the solar protuberances. (32 words)

The surface of the stem may be smooth (as in some species of Opuntia) or covered with protuberances of various kinds, which are usually called tubercles. (26 words)

Example sentences (8)

Those images showed huge, flame-like protuberances of dust arcing out from the limb of Betelgeuse.

According to Hittorf, he was the first who saw the three lines of the hydrogen spectrum, which a few months after his death, were recognized in the spectrum of the solar protuberances.

Etymology The name 'rambutan' is derived from the Malay Indonesian languages word for rambut or "hair", a reference to the numerous hairy protuberances of the fruit, together with the noun-building suffix -an.

Note that protuberances create turbulent water, preventing sediment from settling in the channel.

The acuball is a small ball made of rubber with protuberances that is heatable.

The foot roller (also "krupa chakra") is a round, cylindrical roller with protuberances.

Their characteristic eggs are barrel-shaped and brown, and have bipolar protuberances.

The surface of the stem may be smooth (as in some species of Opuntia) or covered with protuberances of various kinds, which are usually called tubercles.

Common combinations with protuberances

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "protuberances" in a sentence?
An example: "Those images showed huge, flame-like protuberances of dust arcing out from the limb of Betelgeuse." This page contains 8 example sentences with the word "protuberances" from authentic English texts.
What does "protuberances" mean?
Protuberances means: plural of protuberance
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