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Get to know Rockery better with 7 real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like garden.

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Rockery in a sentence

Rockery meaning

  1. A section of a garden made from decorative rocks and alpine plants.
  2. A natural area where many seals breed.

Synonyms of Rockery

rock garden garden

Related words

Other words often associated with Rockery or its synonyms:

botany patch grounds flora tend yard vegetation plot curtilage

Using Rockery

  • The main meaning on this page is: A section of a garden made from decorative rocks and alpine plants. | A natural area where many seals breed.
  • Useful related words include: rock garden, garden.
  • In the example corpus, rockery often appears in combinations such as: the rockery.

Context around Rockery

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 1 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

established 1× garden 1×

Often after:

area 1× day 1× plants 1× anemones 1×

Sentence patterns with Rockery

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

and a rockery 1× and established rockery area 1× field of rockery anemones that 1× for the rockery plants with 1× had garden rockery day painting 1× originally a rockery and bench 1× over the rockery at a 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

care for the 1× i ve taken 1× my field of 1× outside there is 1× the area where 1× the finished garden 1×

Common sentence endings:

a stray columbine 1× and a rockery 1× and bench area 1× centre in farrarmere 1× established rockery area 1× now and then 1×

Words around Rockery

Just before it in the word index:

rockers 143 rocker 181 rockefellers 6 rockefeller 238 rocked 648 rocke 5

Just after it in the word index:

rocket 2.385 rocketbook 4 rocketdyne 17 rocketed 93 rocketeer 4 rocketeers 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aad 10 aadhar 10 aaro 10 abels 10 abidin 10 abidine 10

Corpus analysis for Rockery

  • In this selection, "rockery" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, established, garden, area, day and plants stand out and add context to how "rockery" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and a rockery and and established rockery area. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "rockery" sits close to words such as aad, aadhar and aaro, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with rockery

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

The area where the shelter stood was originally a rockery and bench area. (13 words)

My ‘field’ of rockery anemones that are in full bloom this week, joined by a stray columbine. (17 words)

We had garden rockery day, painting day, different days for different tasks and we all learned how to do things. (20 words)

Longer example sentences

The finished garden contains a lavender pathway, a bug hotel, a willow arch, some fruit trees, a garden bench, a bird bath and feeders and a herb garden, as well as shrubs and a rockery. (35 words)

Outside, there is a mature garden with an extensive lawn, plants, shrubs and trees, as well as paved seating areas, a storage shed, greenhouse and established rockery area. (28 words)

I’ve taken out a pavement or two in my life, once hurtling straight over the “rockery” at a shopping centre in Farrarmere. (23 words)

Example sentences (7)

The area where the shelter stood was originally a rockery and bench area.

The finished garden contains a lavender pathway, a bug hotel, a willow arch, some fruit trees, a garden bench, a bird bath and feeders and a herb garden, as well as shrubs and a rockery.

Outside, there is a mature garden with an extensive lawn, plants, shrubs and trees, as well as paved seating areas, a storage shed, greenhouse and established rockery area.

We had garden rockery day, painting day, different days for different tasks and we all learned how to do things.

I’ve taken out a pavement or two in my life, once hurtling straight over the “rockery” at a shopping centre in Farrarmere.

Care for the rockery plants with regular watering, compost enriched but well-drained soil and a soluble feed now and then.

My ‘field’ of rockery anemones that are in full bloom this week, joined by a stray columbine.

Common combinations with rockery

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "rockery" in a sentence?
An example: "The area where the shelter stood was originally a rockery and bench area." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "rockery" from authentic English texts.
What does "rockery" mean?
Rockery means: A section of a garden made from decorative rocks and alpine plants.
What are synonyms of "rockery"?
Common synonyms of "rockery" include: rock garden, garden.
How many example sentences with "rockery" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 7 example sentences with "rockery", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.