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Scenting is an English word. Below you'll find 5 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Scenting in a sentence

Related words

Scenting | Scent | Scents | Scented

Scenting meaning

present participle and gerund of scent

Using Scenting

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

Context around Scenting

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 4 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

excellent 1×

Often after:

ability 2× abilities 1×

Sentence patterns with Scenting

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

an excellent scenting ability 1× beagle s scenting ability may 1× but its scenting abilities were 1× crayons and scenting them with 1× methods like scenting and luring 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

crossley also makes 1× dogs can be 1× it was faster 1× some writers suggest 1× though slow it 1×

Common sentence endings:

excellent scenting ability 1× of essential oil 1× of hound diminished 1× the kerry beagle 1× the statement said 1×

Words around Scenting

Just before it in the word index:

scented 117 scent 415 scenography 3 scenic 542 scenesters 3 scenes 4.661

Just after it in the word index:

scentre 7 scents 133 scepaniak 2 scepter 36 sceptic 25 sceptical 190

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaas 7 aacc 7 aacs 7 aafes 7 aah 7 aankh 7

Corpus analysis for Scenting

  • In this selection, "scenting" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, excellent, ability and abilities stand out and add context to how "scenting" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include an excellent scenting ability and beagle s scenting ability may. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "scenting" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with scenting

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

Though slow, it had stamina and an excellent scenting ability. (10 words)

Some writers suggest that the Beagle's scenting ability may have come from cross-breeding earlier strains with the Kerry Beagle. (21 words)

Dogs can be trained to track using other methods — like scenting and luring with inanimate tools — that do not involve wildlife, the statement said. (24 words)

Longer example sentences

It was faster than its southern counterpart but its scenting abilities were less well developed. citation As fox hunting became increasingly popular, numbers of both types of hound diminished. (29 words)

Crossley also makes her own candles at Christmas – in tea cups – dyeing them with wax crayons and scenting them with a few drops of essential oil. (26 words)

Dogs can be trained to track using other methods — like scenting and luring with inanimate tools — that do not involve wildlife, the statement said. (24 words)

Example sentences (5)

Dogs can be trained to track using other methods — like scenting and luring with inanimate tools — that do not involve wildlife, the statement said.

Crossley also makes her own candles at Christmas – in tea cups – dyeing them with wax crayons and scenting them with a few drops of essential oil.

It was faster than its southern counterpart but its scenting abilities were less well developed. citation As fox hunting became increasingly popular, numbers of both types of hound diminished.

Some writers suggest that the Beagle's scenting ability may have come from cross-breeding earlier strains with the Kerry Beagle.

Though slow, it had stamina and an excellent scenting ability.

Common combinations with scenting

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "scenting" in a sentence?
An example: "Dogs can be trained to track using other methods — like scenting and luring with inanimate tools — that do not involve wildlife, the statement said." This page contains 5 example sentences with the word "scenting" from authentic English texts.
What does "scenting" mean?
Scenting means: present participle and gerund of scent
How many example sentences with "scenting" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 5 example sentences with "scenting", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.