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Rumps meaning

plural of rump

Using Rumps

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of rump
  • In the example corpus, rumps often appears in combinations such as: the rumps, rumps and, rumps of.

Context around Rumps

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 31.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 1 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

covered 1× paler 1× ungrateful 1× white 1×

Often after:

promontory 1×

Sentence patterns with Rumps

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

and paler rumps 1× and the rumps of giant 1× are white rumps which flash 1× bug covered rumps and passed 1× legs and rumps are used 1× their ungrateful rumps and get 1× whack the rumps of any 1× with the rumps promontory beyond 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

common features of 1× herdsmen on foot 1× if congress got 1× now the lantern 1× poetry for the 1× somebody needs to 1×

Common sentence endings:

and paler rumps 1× bastoni when needed 1× communication device tomorrow 1× dooley right now 1× ground level casemates 1× in his poetry 1×

Words around Rumps

Just before it in the word index:

rumplestiltskin 5 rumpler 3 rumpled 12 rumple 2 rumpke 2 rumphi 26

Just after it in the word index:

rumpus 9 rums 17 rumsby 2 rumsen 2 rumsey 8 rumsfeld 48

Similar in corpus frequency:

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

Corpus analysis for Rumps

  • In this selection, "rumps" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 31.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, covered, paler, ungrateful and promontory stand out and add context to how "rumps" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and paler rumps and and the rumps of giant. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "rumps" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with rumps

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 peregrine is a large, stunning bird of prey with a slate grey back, darker wingtips and paler rumps. (19 words)

Somebody needs to get off their ungrateful rumps and get the field at Sanford Stadium named for Vince Dooley right now. (21 words)

These same senses play an important role in contact between individuals of the same species; markings on their heads, ears, legs, and rumps are used in such communication. (28 words)

Longer example sentences

Herdsmen on foot used bastoni, long curved sticks, to whack the rumps of any cows who veered too far off the path, while the cowboys on horseback patrolled the edges of the line, whooping “oh-oh, ay ay” and brandishing their own bastoni when needed. (45 words)

Now the lantern stood elevated on trestles at the center of the enclosed grounds, the “parade,” where it lit the interior faces of the surrounding fifty-foot walls and the rumps of giant cannon facing out through ground-level casemates. (40 words)

If Congress got off their wrinkled lady bug covered rumps and passed a law, and we could trust judges to not immediately place a stay on any new laws, phones would return to a useful communication device tomorrow. (38 words)

Example sentences (8)

If Congress got off their wrinkled lady bug covered rumps and passed a law, and we could trust judges to not immediately place a stay on any new laws, phones would return to a useful communication device tomorrow.

Now the lantern stood elevated on trestles at the center of the enclosed grounds, the “parade,” where it lit the interior faces of the surrounding fifty-foot walls and the rumps of giant cannon facing out through ground-level casemates.

The peregrine is a large, stunning bird of prey with a slate grey back, darker wingtips and paler rumps.

Herdsmen on foot used bastoni, long curved sticks, to whack the rumps of any cows who veered too far off the path, while the cowboys on horseback patrolled the edges of the line, whooping “oh-oh, ay ay” and brandishing their own bastoni when needed.

Somebody needs to get off their ungrateful rumps and get the field at Sanford Stadium named for Vince Dooley right now.

Common features of various gazelles are white rumps, which flash a warning to others when they run from danger, and dark stripes midbody (the latter feature is also shared by the springbok and beira).

Poetry 'For The Fallen' plaque with The Rumps promontory beyond The late Poet Laureate Sir John Betjeman was famously fond of Cornwall and it featured prominently in his poetry.

These same senses play an important role in contact between individuals of the same species; markings on their heads, ears, legs, and rumps are used in such communication.

Common combinations with rumps

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "rumps" in a sentence?
An example: "If Congress got off their wrinkled lady bug covered rumps and passed a law, and we could trust judges to not immediately place a stay on any new laws, phones would return to a useful communication device tomorrow." This page contains 8 example sentences with the word "rumps" from authentic English texts.
What does "rumps" mean?
Rumps means: plural of rump
How many example sentences with "rumps" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 8 example sentences with "rumps", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.