Salties is an English word. Below you'll find 4 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Salties meaning
plural of saltie
Using Salties
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of saltie
Context around Salties
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Salties
- In this selection, "salties" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, draft, lock and may stand out and add context to how "salties" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include but the salties are hopeful and deeper draft salties may accept. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "salties" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with salties
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Foreign boats are known as salties. (6 words)
Because of their deeper draft, salties may accept partial loads on the Great Lakes, "topping off" when they have exited the Seaway. (22 words)
Because the smallest of the Soo Locks is larger than any Seaway lock, salties that can pass through the Seaway may travel anywhere in the Great Lakes. (27 words)
The group runs year-round, but the Salties are hopeful more people will join now that the weather's warming up, and surf lifesaving patrol season is approaching. (28 words)
Because the smallest of the Soo Locks is larger than any Seaway lock, salties that can pass through the Seaway may travel anywhere in the Great Lakes. (27 words)
Because of their deeper draft, salties may accept partial loads on the Great Lakes, "topping off" when they have exited the Seaway. (22 words)
Example sentences (4)
The group runs year-round, but the Salties are hopeful more people will join now that the weather's warming up, and surf lifesaving patrol season is approaching.
Because of their deeper draft, salties may accept partial loads on the Great Lakes, "topping off" when they have exited the Seaway.
Because the smallest of the Soo Locks is larger than any Seaway lock, salties that can pass through the Seaway may travel anywhere in the Great Lakes.
Foreign boats are known as salties.