Scuds is an English word. Below you'll find 5 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Scuds meaning
plural of scud
Using Scuds
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of scud
Context around Scuds
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Scuds
- In this selection, "scuds" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, own, began, wide and throughout stand out and add context to how "scuds" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include hit by scuds throughout the and its own scuds began a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "scuds" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with scuds
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Scuds of opaque beer Expectedly, our media are having difficulties in finding the right idiom for this supposedly political carnival. (20 words)
Iraq, unable to hit back at distant Iranian cities with its own Scuds, began a program to develop longer-range missiles. (21 words)
Tel Aviv and other Israeli cities continued to be hit by Scuds throughout the war, and every city in the Tel Aviv area except for Bnei Brak was hit. (29 words)
Since the range of the Scud missile was too short to reach Tehran, they converted them to al-Hussein missiles with the help of East German engineers, cutting up their Scuds into three chunks and attaching them together. (38 words)
Liverpool have no one up front to soak up the ball and time so back come Real Madrid with Benzema who whacks a shot from 20 yards that scuds wide of the left post. (34 words)
Tel Aviv and other Israeli cities continued to be hit by Scuds throughout the war, and every city in the Tel Aviv area except for Bnei Brak was hit. (29 words)
Example sentences (5)
Iraq, unable to hit back at distant Iranian cities with its own Scuds, began a program to develop longer-range missiles.
Liverpool have no one up front to soak up the ball and time so back come Real Madrid with Benzema who whacks a shot from 20 yards that scuds wide of the left post.
Scuds of opaque beer Expectedly, our media are having difficulties in finding the right idiom for this supposedly political carnival.
Since the range of the Scud missile was too short to reach Tehran, they converted them to al-Hussein missiles with the help of East German engineers, cutting up their Scuds into three chunks and attaching them together.
Tel Aviv and other Israeli cities continued to be hit by Scuds throughout the war, and every city in the Tel Aviv area except for Bnei Brak was hit.