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How do you use Sedges in a sentence? See 6 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Sedges in a sentence

Related words

Sedges | Sedge

Sedges meaning

plural of sedge

Using Sedges

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of sedge
  • In the example corpus, sedges often appears in combinations such as: and sedges.

Context around Sedges

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 17.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 4 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

areas 1× support 1×

Often after:

year 1× apparently 1×

Sentence patterns with Sedges

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

areas support sedges and forbs 1× grasses and sedges 1× grasses and sedges with many 1× grasses and sedges year round 1× including some sedges apparently compose 1× northern areas sedges are selected 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

bison are largely 1× iowa state university 1× on shortgrass pasture 1× the massive animals 1× the wettest areas 1×

Common sentence endings:

grasses and sedges 1× of their diet 1× sedges and forbs 1× sedges year round 1× throughout the year 1× to the nests 1×

Words around Sedges

Just before it in the word index:

sedgemoor 7 sedgefield 10 sedge 10 sedg 4 sedevacantists 5 sedevacantist 5

Just after it in the word index:

sedgewick 5 sedgley 18 sedgman 2 sedgwick 84 sediba 2 sedibe 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 8 aage 8 aardvarks 8 abaca 8 abaji 8 abascal 8

Corpus analysis for Sedges

  • In this selection, "sedges" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 17.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, areas, support, year and apparently stand out and add context to how "sedges" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include areas support sedges and forbs and grasses and sedges. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "sedges" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with sedges

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 wettest areas support sedges and forbs. (7 words)

Bison are largely grazers, eating primarily grasses and sedges. (9 words)

Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa. 59 p. In montane and northern areas, sedges are selected throughout the year. (18 words)

Longer example sentences

On shortgrass pasture, bison predominately consume warm-season grasses. citation On mixed prairie, cool-season grasses, including some sedges, apparently compose 79–96% of their diet. (26 words)

The massive animals (weigh up to 2,000 pounds and can hit speeds of 40 miles per hour) feed on grasses and sedges year-round. (25 words)

Most of their diet is comprised by grasses and sedges, with many types fed on based on their proximity to the nests. (22 words)

Example sentences (6)

The massive animals (weigh up to 2,000 pounds and can hit speeds of 40 miles per hour) feed on grasses and sedges year-round.

Bison are largely grazers, eating primarily grasses and sedges.

Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa. 59 p. In montane and northern areas, sedges are selected throughout the year.

Most of their diet is comprised by grasses and sedges, with many types fed on based on their proximity to the nests.

On shortgrass pasture, bison predominately consume warm-season grasses. citation On mixed prairie, cool-season grasses, including some sedges, apparently compose 79–96% of their diet.

The wettest areas support sedges and forbs.

Common combinations with sedges

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "sedges" in a sentence?
An example: "The massive animals (weigh up to 2,000 pounds and can hit speeds of 40 miles per hour) feed on grasses and sedges year-round." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "sedges" from authentic English texts.
What does "sedges" mean?
Sedges means: plural of sedge
How many example sentences with "sedges" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "sedges", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.