Explore Sharking through 3 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Sharking meaning
present participle and gerund of shark
Using Sharking
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of shark
- In the example corpus, sharking often appears in combinations such as: loan sharking.
Context around Sharking
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Sharking
- In this selection, "sharking" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 20 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, loan, windows, using and businesses stand out and add context to how "sharking" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include her windows sharking and rattling and prevent loan sharking using money. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "sharking" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with sharking
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Christine Froggo said she was awoken to her windows sharking and rattling. (12 words)
Most of these gambling houses ran loan sharking businesses for clients, and they usually maintained their own security personnel. (19 words)
The resources for the session were funded by England's Illegal Money Lending Team, a public body which aims to prevent loan sharking using money confiscated from illegal lenders. (29 words)
The resources for the session were funded by England's Illegal Money Lending Team, a public body which aims to prevent loan sharking using money confiscated from illegal lenders. (29 words)
Most of these gambling houses ran loan sharking businesses for clients, and they usually maintained their own security personnel. (19 words)
Christine Froggo said she was awoken to her windows sharking and rattling. (12 words)
Example sentences (3)
Christine Froggo said she was awoken to her windows sharking and rattling.
The resources for the session were funded by England's Illegal Money Lending Team, a public body which aims to prevent loan sharking using money confiscated from illegal lenders.
Most of these gambling houses ran loan sharking businesses for clients, and they usually maintained their own security personnel.
Common combinations with sharking
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: