On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Scones. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Scones meaning
plural of scone.
Using Scones
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of scone.
- In the example corpus, scones often appears in combinations such as: scones and, the scones, scones with.
Context around Scones
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 13 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Scones
- In this selection, "scones" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, fisher, fair, pillowy, served, unnecessarily and cakes stand out and add context to how "scones" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include alongside fresh scones with matfen and and cranberry scones and a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "scones" sits close to words such as agonizing, allocates and alves, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with scones
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
There was nobody to make her tea and scones in Edinburgh. (11 words)
Imagine warm, soft scones and tasty, juicy chicken coming together for a fantastic meal. (14 words)
While I can make scones at home, I really miss the Morrisons finest fruit scones. (15 words)
Vera von Bogen-Cormier of Waterloo, Ont., is in the United Kingdom to take in the coronation festivities, while Jamie Hill of St. Agatha says he'll watch it all unfold on his TV, enjoying scones in his pyjamas. (39 words)
Gather the scraps into a ball, pat this down in the same way as before, then cut out as many scones as you can – you should have enough dough to get 14 scones in total. (35 words)
Shortbread, scones, Scottish baked goods and tea will be served following the service on the church’s courtyard, as Peterson performs traditional Scottish selections, with Janeiro dancing to two of them. (31 words)
Example sentences (20)
An essential Washington fair food, Fisher scones — also known as fair scones — are soft, pillowy scones served with honey butter and raspberry jam.
While I can make scones at home, I really miss the Morrisons finest fruit scones.
Gather the scraps into a ball, pat this down in the same way as before, then cut out as many scones as you can – you should have enough dough to get 14 scones in total.
Rewind and streamline The most calorific scone surveyed contained fruit, while ludicrous hybrids (Mars scones, Crème Egg scones) unnecessarily load in extra fat and sugar.
Alison added: “Visitors also enjoyed a delicious buffet of fresh cut sandwiches, hot sausage rolls and mini pizza, scones, cakes etc, and of course we had a big celebration cake.
All were served alongside fresh scones with Matfen Jam and clotted cream plus handmade cakes and pastries.
Chunky to cut, but light and fluffy on the inside, the scones were certainly substantial portions.
I have been thinking about your legendary cheese scones all day,’ says a man’s voice.
Imagine warm, soft scones and tasty, juicy chicken coming together for a fantastic meal.
Indulge in fresh homemade scones, served with fruity Dorset jam, clotted cream and a pot of tea.
Scones should then be eaten next - cut with a knife, followed by the cakes on the top of the stand.
Serving hot tea and scones, the event provides students with an afternoon break from work and classes.
Shortbread, scones, Scottish baked goods and tea will be served following the service on the church’s courtyard, as Peterson performs traditional Scottish selections, with Janeiro dancing to two of them.
Snúður stuffed with blueberries, raspberries or cinnamon; chocolatey banana cakes; savoury scones and more — it’s all there and it’s all delightful.
Start your day with scones and muffins from before heading to the Ashland Centennial Ice Rink.
The menu features a range of festive-themed foods from roast turkey and stuffing sandwiches to white chocolate and cranberry scones and a rich mince pie cake served with brandy butter.
There was nobody to make her tea and scones in Edinburgh.
The second prize went to Norma Breathet with her Coronation Chicken tattie scones, and third prize was scooped by Adam Rhind with his creative Teenage Dirtbag interpretation of the classic recipe.
Vera von Bogen-Cormier of Waterloo, Ont., is in the United Kingdom to take in the coronation festivities, while Jamie Hill of St. Agatha says he'll watch it all unfold on his TV, enjoying scones in his pyjamas.
When I first arrived in the area, where now we were scoffing scones was the Royal Bank of Scotland’s premises.
Common combinations with scones
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: