Get to know Sands better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like littoral or litoral.
Sands in a sentence
Related words
Sands meaning
- plural of sand
- sand grains, especially in reference to the contents of an hourglass, from which
- a unit of time.
Using Sands
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of sand | sand grains, especially in reference to the contents of an hourglass, from which | a unit of time.
- Useful related words include: littoral, litoral, littoral zone, seashore.
- In the example corpus, sands often appears in combinations such as: the sands, sands and, oil sands.
Context around Sands
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 12 start, 7 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Sands
- In this selection, "sands" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 28.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, oil, bondi, duane, macao, missile and announced stand out and add context to how "sands" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include the white sands missile range and 1 bondi sands has a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "sands" sits close to words such as abdullah, balcony and cbi, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with sands
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Aberdour's beaches Aberdour has two beaches - the Silver Sands, and the Black Sands. (14 words)
Oil sands are found in the northeast, especially around Fort McMurray (the Athabasca Oil Sands ). (15 words)
Between the Sands, Pindlings, Maynards, Ingrahams and Turnquest political blocks Dr. Duane Sands could just be da MAN! (18 words)
As of late 2006 there were over $100 billion in oil sands projects under construction or in the planning stages in northeastern Alberta. citation Another factor determining the viability of oil extraction from the oil sands is the price of oil. (41 words)
A new force that will accelerate this is the acquisition of Bondi Sands announced on August 1. Bondi Sands has a strong brand equity in Australia and continues to grow in Europe and North America even today. (37 words)
The opening of Sands Macao on May 18, 2004, marked the beginning of an era of transformation for Macau’s tourism industry – a period that has witnessed enormous growth in the SAR and for Sands China Ltd. (37 words)
Between the Sands, Pindlings, Maynards, Ingrahams and Turnquest political blocks Dr. Duane Sands could just be da MAN! (18 words)
Example sentences (20)
Sands Point Police Chief Thomas Ruehle, Sands Point Mayor Edward Adler and Sands Point Police Commissioner Peter Forman will participate in the Line of Duty service for Spinosa.
A new force that will accelerate this is the acquisition of Bondi Sands announced on August 1. Bondi Sands has a strong brand equity in Australia and continues to grow in Europe and North America even today.
Perran Sands and Riviere Sands family holiday parks are anticipating a busy season to come, boasting exciting new facilities like a sky-high climbing wall, Slim Chickens restaurant, and Cook’s Fish and Chips.
Sands, founded by the American billionaire Sheldon Adelson, a major Republican donor, owns several casinos and hotels in Macau, including the Venetian Macao, the Parisian Macao and Sands Macao.
The dance company formed by former Alvin Ailey dancers Toni Pierce-Sands and Uri Sands has gained national prominence with performances of “Come Through” with Justin Vernon and Bon Iver.
The opening of Sands Macao on May 18, 2004, marked the beginning of an era of transformation for Macau’s tourism industry – a period that has witnessed enormous growth in the SAR and for Sands China Ltd.
We even have oil sands in which we can produce oil from sands in Ondo State in commercial quantity; we have too much untouched wealth in Nigeria.
Between the Sands, Pindlings, Maynards, Ingrahams and Turnquest political blocks Dr. Duane Sands could just be da MAN!
Duane Sands has disputed the calls, however, Police testified and placed in evidence under oath what Sands is now refuting.
Mattek-Sands at a rehab session with Sands and physical therapist Ioonna Felix at the Hospital for Special Surgery in Manhattan in July.
Aberdour's beaches Aberdour has two beaches - the Silver Sands, and the Black Sands.
As of late 2006 there were over $100 billion in oil sands projects under construction or in the planning stages in northeastern Alberta. citation Another factor determining the viability of oil extraction from the oil sands is the price of oil.
Asphalt/bitumen also occurs in unconsolidated sandstones known as "oil sands" in Alberta, Canada, and the similar "tar sands" in Utah, US.
From oil sands seeAlso Naturally occurring crude asphalt/bitumen impregnated in sedimentary rock is the prime feed stock for petroleum production from " Oil sands ", currently under development in Alberta, Canada.
Oil sands are found in the northeast, especially around Fort McMurray (the Athabasca Oil Sands ).
The Athabasca Oil Sands (sometimes known as the Athabasca Tar sands ) have estimated unconventional oil reserves approximately equal to the conventional oil reserves of the rest of the world, estimated to be convert.
According to the NHS, there is no healthy way to get a tan (unless you’re going full throttle on the Bondi Sands), and a tan doesn’t protect you from the sun’s harmful effects.
Another added: “Time it for low tide, especially if it's early morning-ish and you can walk for miles on endless golden sands with the backdrop of white cliffs and skylarks.
A photograph of the first atomic bomb test on July 16, 1945, is displayed along a fence at Ground Zero at Trinity Site, at the White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico.
A rocket launched from the White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico, USA, would capture an image of the Earth from an altitude of 105km.
Common combinations with sands
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the sands 23×
- sands and 22×
- oil sands 17×
- vegas sands 17×
- white sands 15×
- sands in 12×
- golden sands 12×
- sands of 12×
- sands is 8×
- sands has 6×