Get to know Sheldrake better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like merganser or duck.
Sheldrake in a sentence
Sheldrake meaning
- An Old World duck of the genus Tadorna (shelducks).
- A male shelduck.
Using Sheldrake
- The main meaning on this page is: An Old World duck of the genus Tadorna (shelducks). | An Old World duck of the genus Tadorna (shelducks). | A male shelduck.
- Useful related words include: merganser, fish duck, sawbill, sea duck.
Context around Sheldrake
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 5 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Sheldrake
- In this selection, "sheldrake" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 19.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, indignant, let, chloe, tells, use and fungi stand out and add context to how "sheldrake" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include according to sheldrake fungi are and an indignant sheldrake tells fran. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "sheldrake" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with sheldrake
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Fran deserts Sheldrake at the party and runs to Bud's apartment. (12 words)
At Bud's apartment, Fran confronts Sheldrake, upset with herself for believing his lies. (14 words)
Settlements along the west shore of the lake include Sheldrake, Poplar Beach, and Canoga. (14 words)
The day was capped off by a wine reception at Fox Run Vineyards featuring Dr. Konstantin Frank Vinifera Wine Cellars, Keuka Spring Vineyards, Sheldrake Point Vineyard, and Swedish Hill Vineyards accompanied by appetizers. (33 words)
That night at a party, an indignant Sheldrake tells Fran about Bud refusing to let Sheldrake use the apartment, especially for bringing Fran there, and then quitting. (27 words)
According to Sheldrake, fungi are the future—containing clues about our environment and as a source of sustainable food, packaging, and green building materials. (24 words)
Example sentences (10)
That night at a party, an indignant Sheldrake tells Fran about Bud refusing to let Sheldrake use the apartment, especially for bringing Fran there, and then quitting.
Despite wanting marriage and kids, model Chloe Sheldrake has struggled to land her Mr Right in the past.
According to Sheldrake, fungi are the future—containing clues about our environment and as a source of sustainable food, packaging, and green building materials.
The day was capped off by a wine reception at Fox Run Vineyards featuring Dr. Konstantin Frank Vinifera Wine Cellars, Keuka Spring Vineyards, Sheldrake Point Vineyard, and Swedish Hill Vineyards accompanied by appetizers.
At Bud's apartment, Fran confronts Sheldrake, upset with herself for believing his lies.
Fran deserts Sheldrake at the party and runs to Bud's apartment.
Settlements along the west shore of the lake include Sheldrake, Poplar Beach, and Canoga.
Sheldrake calls Baxter to his office but says that he has found out why they were so enthusiastic.
Sheldrake maintains that he genuinely loves her but then leaves to return to his suburban family as usual.
Sheldrake rewards Bud with a further promotion and fires Miss Olsen for telling Fran his history of womanizing.