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How do you use Scarp in a sentence? See 8 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like escarpment or slope, plus the exact meaning.

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Scarp in a sentence

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Scarp | Scarpia | Scarpa | Scarpetta | Scarps | Scarpelli | Scarpitti | Scarpello | Scarpering

Scarp meaning

  1. The steep artificial slope below a fort's parapet.
  2. A cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge caused by erosion or faulting; the steeper side of an escarpment.
  3. Obsolete spelling of scarpe, scrape.

Synonyms of Scarp

escarpment slope incline side escarp protective embankment fortification munition

Related words

Other words often associated with Scarp or its synonyms:

defense formation defence lean hear instrumentation broadside area tilt region part position

Using Scarp

  • The main meaning on this page is: The steep artificial slope below a fort's parapet. | A cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge caused by erosion or faulting; the steeper side of an escarpment. | Obsolete spelling of scarpe, scrape.
  • Useful related words include: escarpment, slope, incline, side.
  • In the example corpus, scarp often appears in combinations such as: scarp to, scarp of.

Context around Scarp

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 3 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

konkori 1× gambaga 1× supplier 1× north 1× down 1× darling 1×

Often after:

yard 1× article 1× near 1×

Sentence patterns with Scarp

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

and the scarp in three 1× move to scarp article 370 1× range darling scarp near perth 1× s or scarp s as 1× the gambaga scarp to the 1× the konkori scarp to the 1× the north scarp of the 1× the supplier scarp yard authority 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

along the north 1× consignments from the 1× elevations of the 1× opposition leader in 1× scarpelli s or 1× these are m25 1×

Common sentence endings:

area around convert 1× equipped with cameras 1× fondly by residents 1× in the county 1× jammu and kashmir 1× materials or explosives 1×

Words around Scarp

Just before it in the word index:

scaroni 3 scarola 6 scarnecchia 8 scarne 3 scarnati 6 scarn 4

Just after it in the word index:

scarpa 12 scarpantoni 2 scarpelli 5 scarpello 2 scarpering 2 scarpetta 6

Similar in corpus frequency:

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

Corpus analysis for Scarp

  • In this selection, "scarp" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, konkori, gambaga, supplier, yard, article and near stand out and add context to how "scarp" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and the scarp in three and move to scarp article 370. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "scarp" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with scarp

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

Scarpelli’s, or Scarp’s as it was known, is an well-known restaurant that is remembered fondly by residents. (20 words)

Elevations of the Konkori Scarp to the west and the Gambaga Scarp to the north reach from 300 to 460 meters. (21 words)

To map the boulders and the scarp in three dimensions, the research team scanned them with quadcopter drones equipped with cameras. (21 words)

Longer example sentences

Along the north scarp of the Downs runs a series of parishes with land evenly distributed across the different soils to their northern boundaries; the parishes were more or less equal in area, around convert. (35 words)

Opposition leader in Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad and former Home Minister P Chidambaram led the Opposition’s tirade against the Centre’s move to scarp Article 370 and bifurcate Jammu and Kashmir. (33 words)

Consignments from the safe countries and the EU will be accompanied by certificate from the supplier/scarp yard authority to the effect that it does not contain any radioactive materials or explosives. (32 words)

Example sentences (8)

Elevations of the Konkori Scarp to the west and the Gambaga Scarp to the north reach from 300 to 460 meters.

Consignments from the safe countries and the EU will be accompanied by certificate from the supplier/scarp yard authority to the effect that it does not contain any radioactive materials or explosives.

Scarpelli’s, or Scarp’s as it was known, is an well-known restaurant that is remembered fondly by residents.

Opposition leader in Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad and former Home Minister P Chidambaram led the Opposition’s tirade against the Centre’s move to scarp Article 370 and bifurcate Jammu and Kashmir.

To map the boulders and the scarp in three dimensions, the research team scanned them with quadcopter drones equipped with cameras.

Along the north scarp of the Downs runs a series of parishes with land evenly distributed across the different soils to their northern boundaries; the parishes were more or less equal in area, around convert.

These are: * M25 (London Orbital) runs through the county, including a long cutting into the Reigate Hill-Walton Down scarp of the North Downs and has 8 junctions in the county.

This descends relatively sharply to the coastal plains, in some cases forming a sharp escarpment (as with the Darling Range/ Darling Scarp near Perth).

Common combinations with scarp

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • scarp to 2×
  • scarp of 2×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "scarp" in a sentence?
An example: "Elevations of the Konkori Scarp to the west and the Gambaga Scarp to the north reach from 300 to 460 meters." This page contains 8 example sentences with the word "scarp" from authentic English texts.
What does "scarp" mean?
Scarp means: The steep artificial slope below a fort's parapet.
What are synonyms of "scarp"?
Common synonyms of "scarp" include: escarpment, slope, incline, side, escarp, protective embankment, fortification, munition.
How many example sentences with "scarp" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 8 example sentences with "scarp", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.