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How do you use Scatting in a sentence? See 6 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Scatting in a sentence

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Scatting | Scatter | Scatters | Scatted

Scatting meaning

present participle and gerund of scat

Using Scatting

  • The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of scat
  • In the example corpus, scatting often appears in combinations such as: of scatting.

Context around Scatting

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

employed 1× synchronized 1× instrumentalists 1×

Often after:

styles 1×

Sentence patterns with Scatting

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

act of scatting 1× complexity of scatting at the 1× delightful synchronized scatting they ve 1× in his scatting 1× jazz instrumentalists scatting can be 1× of the scatting styles of 1× regularly employed scatting on their 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

bands such as 1× critical assessment scat 1× for the photo 1× leo watson who 1× megan jakel and 1× the comparison of 1×

Common sentence endings:

act of scatting 1× destroying the lyric 1× era small combos 1× in his scatting 1× time in harmony 1×

Words around Scatting

Just before it in the word index:

scatterty 2 scattershot 15 scatters 40 scatterplot 3 scatterings 3 scattering 282

Just after it in the word index:

scaup 5 scavenge 38 scavenged 24 scavenger 122 scavengers 63 scavenges 5

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaas 8 aacc 8 aacs 8 aafes 8 aankh 8 aapp 8

Corpus analysis for Scatting

  • In this selection, "scatting" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, employed, synchronized, instrumentalists and styles stand out and add context to how "scatting" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include act of scatting and complexity of scatting at the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "scatting" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with scatting

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

Leo Watson, who performed before the canon of American popular music, frequently drew on nursery rhymes in his scatting. (19 words)

Bands such as The Boswell Sisters regularly employed scatting on their records, including the high complexity of scatting at the same time, in harmony. (24 words)

For the photo to stand up in court, you have to have a picture of a bear undeniably caught in the act of “scatting”. (24 words)

Longer example sentences

The comparison of the scatting styles of Ella Fitzgerald and Sarah Vaughan reveals that Fitzgerald's improvisation mimics the sounds of swing-era big bands with which she performed, while Vaughan's mimics that of her accompanying bop -era small combos. (41 words)

Critical assessment Scat singing can allow jazz singers to have the same improvisational opportunities as jazz instrumentalists: scatting can be rhythmically and harmonically improvisational without concern about destroying the lyric. (30 words)

Bands such as The Boswell Sisters regularly employed scatting on their records, including the high complexity of scatting at the same time, in harmony. (24 words)

Example sentences (6)

Bands such as The Boswell Sisters regularly employed scatting on their records, including the high complexity of scatting at the same time, in harmony.

For the photo to stand up in court, you have to have a picture of a bear undeniably caught in the act of “scatting”.

Megan Jakel and Jacquelin Harris gave us delightful synchronized scatting: they’ve done it before and let’s hope they’ll do it again.

Critical assessment Scat singing can allow jazz singers to have the same improvisational opportunities as jazz instrumentalists: scatting can be rhythmically and harmonically improvisational without concern about destroying the lyric.

Leo Watson, who performed before the canon of American popular music, frequently drew on nursery rhymes in his scatting.

The comparison of the scatting styles of Ella Fitzgerald and Sarah Vaughan reveals that Fitzgerald's improvisation mimics the sounds of swing-era big bands with which she performed, while Vaughan's mimics that of her accompanying bop -era small combos.

Common combinations with scatting

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • of scatting 2×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "scatting" in a sentence?
An example: "Bands such as The Boswell Sisters regularly employed scatting on their records, including the high complexity of scatting at the same time, in harmony." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "scatting" from authentic English texts.
What does "scatting" mean?
Scatting means: present participle and gerund of scat
How many example sentences with "scatting" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "scatting", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.