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Scorpion in a sentence

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Scorpion meaning

  1. Any of various arachnids of the order Scorpiones, related to the spiders, characterised by two large front pincers and a curved tail with a venomous sting in the end.
  2. An ancient military engine for hurling stones and other missiles.
  3. A very spiteful or vindictive person.

Synonyms of Scorpion

scorpio arachnid planetary house house mansion sign star sign scorpio the scorpion soul mortal somebody someone individual person arachnoid

Using Scorpion

  • The main meaning on this page is: Any of various arachnids of the order Scorpiones, related to the spiders, characterised by two large front pincers and a curved tail with a venomous sting in the end. | An ancient military engine for hurling stones and other missiles. | A very spiteful or vindictive person.
  • Useful related words include: scorpio, arachnid, planetary house, house.
  • In the example corpus, scorpion often appears in combinations such as: the scorpion, scorpion and, and scorpion.

Context around Scorpion

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 8 start, 7 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Scorpion

  • In this selection, "scorpion" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, black, moruga, forest, unit, chilli and due stand out and add context to how "scorpion" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a dead scorpion one might and asian forest scorpion. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "scorpion" sits close to words such as averse, avian and backseat, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with scorpion

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Lawyers for the family have called on the police department to disband SCORPION. (13 words)

A televised battle between Kasady, Miles Morales, The Scorpion, and the Red Goblin ensues. (14 words)

Activating the Skill once more will bring the enemy toward Aizawa in classic Scorpion fashion. (15 words)

Nicknamed the ‘Black Scorpion’ due to his quick slick movements and ability to adapt to all types of situations in the ring, his smooth movements in the ring also tie in with his powerful right hand which is reflective of the sting in a scorpion’s tail. (47 words)

And she made sure to get their attention with her table decorations — book-ended by a giant, coiled rattlesnake in a globe full of formaldehyde, and a jet black scorpion in a small clear cube designed to mimic its desert habitat. (41 words)

Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 had a tall order in delivering fun villains after the original game had already debuted the Sinister Six, which included Doctor Octopus, Mr. Negative, Electro, Vulture, Scorpion, and Rhino. (34 words)

Example sentences (20)

The burger has a salad base, two beef patties, Moruga Scorpion chilli purée, the "Death Wish" sauce and is of course topped with the giant Asian forest scorpion.

Nicknamed the ‘Black Scorpion’ due to his quick slick movements and ability to adapt to all types of situations in the ring, his smooth movements in the ring also tie in with his powerful right hand which is reflective of the sting in a scorpion’s tail.

Sami then compared their relationship to the Aesop Fable of the Scorpion and Frog, where the Scorpion ends up backstabbing the frog.

The Scorpion is a product of Juiced Bikes, so you know it will emphasize performance, relative to other e-bikes anyway, but the Scorpion’s outstanding characteristic is rider comfort.

When it emerges, the scorpion's new exoskeleton is soft, making the scorpion highly vulnerable to attack.

Activating the Skill once more will bring the enemy toward Aizawa in classic Scorpion fashion.

Activists will cheer their Pyrrhic victory in the disbanding of the SCORPION Unit (where the five fired officers were assigned).

A dead scorpion, one might conclude, is not the best gift to offer your special someone.

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And she made sure to get their attention with her table decorations — book-ended by a giant, coiled rattlesnake in a globe full of formaldehyde, and a jet black scorpion in a small clear cube designed to mimic its desert habitat.

As a journalist and writer, I strive every day to keep ahead knowing that I cannot afford to just be honey where there is an opportunity to be scorpion venom.

As details on "Mortal Kombat 2" continue to build ahead of its theatrical release, one of the key figures on fans' minds is Scorpion.

A televised battle between Kasady, Miles Morales, The Scorpion, and the Red Goblin ensues.

Certain Scorpion costume designs are highly praised by fans, while others are despised, but the standout ones are considered the best fits for the character.

During the ensuing battle, when Scorpion is about to maul Aunt May, Otto is struck by a lingering, loving memory left in Peter's body and thwarts the attack.

He said the current focus of Operation Scorpion – a collaboration between five police forces in the south west – was about violence and knife crime and how these offences are linked to drugs.

In 2021, the year the SCORPION unit -- a specialty squad that all five officers were part of -- was set up, homicides hit a record, breaking one set in 2020, the previous year.

Intellectually, I always appreciate a good reference to the scorpion and the frog fable, I don’t like it in the wrestling ring.

Lawyers for the family have called on the police department to disband SCORPION.

Luger and Hart fight over the megaphone while Sting gets The Scorpion Deathlock to a big pop.

Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 had a tall order in delivering fun villains after the original game had already debuted the Sinister Six, which included Doctor Octopus, Mr. Negative, Electro, Vulture, Scorpion, and Rhino.

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Common combinations with scorpion

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "scorpion" in a sentence?
An example: "The burger has a salad base, two beef patties, Moruga Scorpion chilli purée, the "Death Wish" sauce and is of course topped with the giant Asian forest scorpion." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "scorpion" from authentic English texts.
What does "scorpion" mean?
Scorpion means: Any of various arachnids of the order Scorpiones, related to the spiders, characterised by two large front pincers and a curved tail with a venomous sting in the end.
What are synonyms of "scorpion"?
Common synonyms of "scorpion" include: scorpio, arachnid, planetary house, house, mansion, sign, star sign, scorpio the scorpion. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "scorpion" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "scorpion", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.