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Quartering in a sentence

Quartering | Quarter | Quarterly | Quarters | Quartered

Quartering meaning

present participle and gerund of quarter

Synonyms of Quartering

coat of arms arms blazon blazonry housing lodging living accommodations division

Using Quartering

  • The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of quarter
  • Useful related words include: coat of arms, arms, blazon, blazonry.
  • In the example corpus, quartering often appears in combinations such as: and quartering, by quartering, quartering and.

Context around Quartering

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 5 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Quartering

  • In this selection, "quartering" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, stern, unannounced, began, ramp, sentiment and dragoons stand out and add context to how "quartering" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a stern quartering ramp and against unannounced quartering sentiment throughout. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "quartering" sits close to words such as aadi, aayush and abbottabad, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with quartering

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

In addition, the country suffered under the changing fortunes of war and associated movements and quartering. (16 words)

They did not suffer the customary fate accorded to traitors quartering and display at the city gates. (17 words)

Some sources state that Nils was executed by quartering ; Dackeland/Gustav Vasa – Landsfader eller tyrann? by Lars-Olof Larsson. (19 words)

This was extended to quartering of the lion and the Bavarian Arms upon the ascension of Maximilian I to the position of elector of the Palatinate in 1623, used concurrently with the arms shown. (34 words)

Such was the public outcry at the horror of their execution that Elizabeth changed the order for the second group to be allowed to hang until "quite dead" before disembowelling and quartering. (32 words)

Matsonia and Lurline feature a 3,500 TEU containership design with four decks for automobiles, two decks for trailers and a stern quartering ramp. (24 words)

Example sentences (11)

The solution is to modify the shape of the food, and it can be modified by quartering or squashing flat.

Matsonia and Lurline feature a 3,500 TEU containership design with four decks for automobiles, two decks for trailers and a stern quartering ramp.

Even though many local people were against unannounced quartering, sentiment throughout the county remained in favor of the British crown.

In 1822, Britain repealed the death penalty for over 100 crimes, and punishments such as drawing and quartering and flagellation fell out of use.

In addition, the country suffered under the changing fortunes of war and associated movements and quartering.

Latin heraldry is known for extensive use of quartering, because of armorial inheritance via the male and the female lines.

Secondly, following the proposal of René de Marillac and the Marquis of Louvois, he began quartering dragoons in Protestant homes.

Some sources state that Nils was executed by quartering ; Dackeland/Gustav Vasa – Landsfader eller tyrann? by Lars-Olof Larsson.

Such was the public outcry at the horror of their execution that Elizabeth changed the order for the second group to be allowed to hang until "quite dead" before disembowelling and quartering.

They did not suffer the customary fate accorded to traitors quartering and display at the city gates.

This was extended to quartering of the lion and the Bavarian Arms upon the ascension of Maximilian I to the position of elector of the Palatinate in 1623, used concurrently with the arms shown.

Common combinations with quartering

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "quartering" in a sentence?
An example: "The solution is to modify the shape of the food, and it can be modified by quartering or squashing flat." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "quartering" from authentic English texts.
What does "quartering" mean?
Quartering means: present participle and gerund of quarter
What are synonyms of "quartering"?
Common synonyms of "quartering" include: coat of arms, arms, blazon, blazonry, housing, lodging, living accommodations, division.
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Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "quartering", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.