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Explore Schistose through 3 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Schistose in a sentence

Schistose meaning

  1. Of or relating to schist.
  2. Having the character of schist.

Using Schistose

  • The main meaning on this page is: Of or relating to schist. | Having the character of schist.

Context around Schistose

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 17 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

highly 1×

Often after:

ironstones 1×

Sentence patterns with Schistose

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

are also schistose ironstones hematite 1× may be schistose or massive 1× within highly schistose and brecciated 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

it may be 1× the graphitic schists 1× these pegmatites occur 1×

Common sentence endings:

and gabbroic rocks 1× are exceedingly uncommon 1× schistose or massive 1×

Words around Schistose

Just before it in the word index:

schist 17 schissler 2 schisms 22 schismatrix 2 schismatics 7 schismatic 17

Just after it in the word index:

schistosomes 2 schistosomiasis 5 schists 16 schiti 3 schitt 20 schitts 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 5 aacr 5 aacsb 5 aadar 5 aadk 5 aaravos 5

Corpus analysis for Schistose

  • In this selection, "schistose" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 17 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, highly and ironstones stand out and add context to how "schistose" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include are also schistose ironstones hematite and may be schistose or massive. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "schistose" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with schistose

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

It may be schistose or massive. (6 words)

These pegmatites occur within highly schistose and brecciated graywacke and gabbroic rocks. (12 words)

The graphitic schists may readily be believed to represent sediments once containing coal or plant remains; there are also schistose ironstones ( hematite -schists), but metamorphic beds of salt or gypsum are exceedingly uncommon. (33 words)

Longer example sentences

The graphitic schists may readily be believed to represent sediments once containing coal or plant remains; there are also schistose ironstones ( hematite -schists), but metamorphic beds of salt or gypsum are exceedingly uncommon. (33 words)

These pegmatites occur within highly schistose and brecciated graywacke and gabbroic rocks. (12 words)

It may be schistose or massive. (6 words)

Example sentences (3)

These pegmatites occur within highly schistose and brecciated graywacke and gabbroic rocks.

It may be schistose or massive.

The graphitic schists may readily be believed to represent sediments once containing coal or plant remains; there are also schistose ironstones ( hematite -schists), but metamorphic beds of salt or gypsum are exceedingly uncommon.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "schistose" in a sentence?
An example: "These pegmatites occur within highly schistose and brecciated graywacke and gabbroic rocks." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "schistose" from authentic English texts.
What does "schistose" mean?
Schistose means: Of or relating to schist.
How many example sentences with "schistose" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "schistose", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.