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Explore Shantung through 2 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like fabric or cloth. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Shantung in a sentence

Shantung meaning

  1. A type of Chinese silk, originally undyed.
  2. A fabric of some other material having the same characteristics.

Synonyms of Shantung

fabric cloth material textile

Related words

Other words often associated with Shantung or its synonyms:

artifact artefact substantial corporal framework crucial incorporeal immaterial embodied physical bodily worldly

Using Shantung

  • The main meaning on this page is: A type of Chinese silk, originally undyed. | A fabric of some other material having the same characteristics.
  • Useful related words include: fabric, cloth, material, textile.

Context around Shantung

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

peninsula 1×

Sentence patterns with Shantung

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

on the shantung peninsula that 1× provinces of shantung and kiangsu 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

report by mr 1× this was followed 1×

Common sentence endings:

shantung and kiangsu 1× to the communists 1×

Words around Shantung

Just before it in the word index:

shanto 7 shantion 2 shantiniketan 2 shanties 38 shanti 44 shanthi 2

Just after it in the word index:

shanty 52 shantytown 5 shantytowns 10 shantz 5 shanu 5 shanxi 21

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabb 4 aabria 4 aacha 4 aacta 4 aadu 4 aafmaa 4

Corpus analysis for Shantung

  • In this selection, "shantung" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, peninsula stand out and add context to how "shantung" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include on the shantung peninsula that and provinces of shantung and kiangsu. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "shantung" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with shantung

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

Report by Mr. J.W. Garnett of a Journey through the Provinces of Shantung and Kiangsu. (16 words)

This was followed by a Communist offensive on the Shantung Peninsula that was largely successful, as all of the peninsula, except what was controlled by the US, fell to the Communists. (31 words)

Longer example sentences

This was followed by a Communist offensive on the Shantung Peninsula that was largely successful, as all of the peninsula, except what was controlled by the US, fell to the Communists. (31 words)

Report by Mr. J.W. Garnett of a Journey through the Provinces of Shantung and Kiangsu. (16 words)

Example sentences (2)

Report by Mr. J.W. Garnett of a Journey through the Provinces of Shantung and Kiangsu.

This was followed by a Communist offensive on the Shantung Peninsula that was largely successful, as all of the peninsula, except what was controlled by the US, fell to the Communists.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "shantung" in a sentence?
An example: "Report by Mr. J.W. Garnett of a Journey through the Provinces of Shantung and Kiangsu." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "shantung" from authentic English texts.
What does "shantung" mean?
Shantung means: A type of Chinese silk, originally undyed.
What are synonyms of "shantung"?
Common synonyms of "shantung" include: fabric, cloth, material, textile.
How many example sentences with "shantung" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "shantung", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.