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Sedge | Sedgefield | Sedgemoor | Sedges | Sedgewick

Sedge meaning

  1. Any plant of the family Cyperaceae.
  2. Any plant of the genus Carex, the true sedges; perennial herbs with triangular jointless stems, a spiked inflorescence, and long grass-like leaves which are usually rough on the margins and midrib.

Synonyms of Sedge

marsh plant bog plant swamp plant

Using Sedge

  • The main meaning on this page is: Any plant of the family Cyperaceae. | Any plant of the family Cyperaceae. | Any plant of the genus Carex, the true sedges; perennial herbs with triangular jointless stems, a spiked inflorescence, and long grass-like leaves which are usually rough on the margins and midrib.
  • Useful related words include: marsh plant, bog plant, swamp plant.
  • In the example corpus, sedge often appears in combinations such as: the sedge, sedge and.

Context around Sedge

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 4 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

despite 1× looking 1× broom 1× bulrush 1× wood 1×

Often after:

creating 1× meadow 1× yields 1× carex 1×

Sentence patterns with Sedge

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

despite sedge creating a 1× eventually the sedge yields the 1× for the sedge and the 1× sedge can now 1× starved wood sedge carex depauperata 1× strange looking sedge a flowering 1× tail with sedge s grasses 1× the bulrush sedge was thought 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

as the trumpeter 1× being an exceptional 1× cheddar wood is 1× despite sedge creating 1× ethnobotanists in western 1× eventually the sedge 1×

Common sentence endings:

along its edges 1× and cedar saplings 1× and the bee 1× growing in height 1× home to sheffield 1× keep them out 1×

Words around Sedge

Just before it in the word index:

sedg 4 sedevacantists 5 sedevacantist 5 sedevacantism 2 sedes 4 seders 16

Just after it in the word index:

sedgefield 10 sedgemoor 7 sedges 6 sedgewick 5 sedgley 18 sedgman 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aab 13 aamer 13 aave 13 abdelmadjid 13 abdulkarim 13 abdulsalami 13

Corpus analysis for Sedge

  • In this selection, "sedge" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, despite, looking, broom, creating, meadow and yields stand out and add context to how "sedge" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include despite sedge creating a and eventually the sedge yields the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "sedge" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with sedge

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

The name would follow the glyphs for the "Sedge and the Bee". (12 words)

Eventually, the sedge yields the forest floor back to the thicket of huckleberry. (13 words)

Despite Sedge creating a number of chances, the Sils defence stood firm to keep them out. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

As the trumpeter swans of Assawa Lake began building their large nest on a mat of floating vegetation where the sedge meadow meets the open water, I understood why they chose such a location, especially when the vegetative nest began growing in height. (43 words)

Not seen since the 1940s the bulrush sedge was thought to be dead and gone in New Brunswick, but a discovery over the summer puts the northern grass species back on the map. (33 words)

Sedge can now concentrate on the league in the next few weeks and return to action in the NPL East this Saturday when they are at home to Sheffield. (29 words)

Example sentences (10)

Sedge can now concentrate on the league in the next few weeks and return to action in the NPL East this Saturday when they are at home to Sheffield.

Despite Sedge creating a number of chances, the Sils defence stood firm to keep them out.

As the trumpeter swans of Assawa Lake began building their large nest on a mat of floating vegetation where the sedge meadow meets the open water, I understood why they chose such a location, especially when the vegetative nest began growing in height.

Ethnobotanists in western Amazonia have often encountered piri-piri, a strange-looking sedge — a flowering, grasslike plant — reputed to feature many medicinal qualities.

With farms came eventual plowing and fencing and sheep and cows and hogs, and with time came “old fields” with broom sedge and cedar saplings.

Being an exceptional freshwater march of predominantly cat-tail with sedge's, grasses, rushes and other species with emergent marsh vegetation along its edges.

Eventually, the sedge yields the forest floor back to the thicket of huckleberry.

Not seen since the 1940s the bulrush sedge was thought to be dead and gone in New Brunswick, but a discovery over the summer puts the northern grass species back on the map.

Cheddar Wood is one of only a few English stations for Starved Wood-sedge (Carex depauperata).

The name would follow the glyphs for the "Sedge and the Bee".

Common combinations with sedge

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "sedge" in a sentence?
An example: "Sedge can now concentrate on the league in the next few weeks and return to action in the NPL East this Saturday when they are at home to Sheffield." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "sedge" from authentic English texts.
What does "sedge" mean?
Sedge means: Any plant of the family Cyperaceae.
What are synonyms of "sedge"?
Common synonyms of "sedge" include: marsh plant, bog plant, swamp plant.
How many example sentences with "sedge" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "sedge", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.