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Shikha is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Shikha in a sentence

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Shikha | Shikhar | Shikhare

Shikha meaning

The long lock of hair left on the shaved head of an orthodox Hindu, especially a Brahmin or temple priest.

Using Shikha

  • The main meaning on this page is: The long lock of hair left on the shaved head of an orthodox Hindu, especially a Brahmin or temple priest.
  • In the example corpus, shikha often appears in combinations such as: shikha pandey, shikha rai, shikha talsania.

Context around Shikha

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 9 start, 9 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

fielded 1× chaitali 1× video 1× pacer 1× captain 1× player 1× mentality 1× bhaskar 1× houses 1×

Often after:

pandey 8× talsania 3× rai 2× kumari 1× mahendra 1× relationship 1× posted 1× prashad 1×

Sentence patterns with Shikha

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

according to shikha kumari a 1× bhaskar and shikha talsania in 1× captain shikha the only 1× caught by shikha pandey in 1× had fielded shikha rai and 1× indian player shikha pandey celebrates 1× liking to shikha pandey with 1× made video shikha said i 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

captain shikha the 1× chamari athapaththu looks 1× deepti sharma and 1× despite lacking adequate 1× in a self 1× in an attempt 1×

Common sentence endings:

aren t abusive 1× breakthough for india 1× down the order 1× her four overs 1× in the mcd 1× is gone too 1×

Words around Shikha

Just before it in the word index:

shikh 2 shiketsu 2 shikenjanski 2 shikellamy 2 shikder 2 shikarpur 2

Just after it in the word index:

shikhar 52 shikhare 3 shikhey 2 shiki 19 shikiar 2 shikibu 7

Similar in corpus frequency:

aare 29 aarti 29 abl 29 academician 29 acquaint 29 adegboyega 29

Corpus analysis for Shikha

  • In this selection, "shikha" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, fielded, chaitali, video, pandey, talsania and rai stand out and add context to how "shikha" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include according to shikha kumari a and bhaskar and shikha talsania in. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "shikha" sits close to words such as aare, aarti and abl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with shikha

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

Then Shikha Pandey is gone too. (6 words)

Shikha Pandey provides the breakthough for India. (7 words)

Not at all, according to Shikha Kumari, a dietitian. (9 words)

Longer example sentences

In the women’s section, all-rounder Deepti Sharma, for her consistent show over the past four years including India’s highest ODI score of 188, is one of the names along with pacer Shikha Pandey, who is also a Squadron Leader with the Indian Airforce. (46 words)

Shikha Prashad of the Center for BrainHealth at the University of Texas at Dallas, along with colleagues, used electroencephalography (EEG) to monitor electrical activity in the cortex of the brain of 17 cannabis users and 21 non-cannabis users. (39 words)

Leaders of the three Houses — Shikha Rai, Jayender Dabas, Santosh Pal — and chairmen of the Standing Committees Tilak Raj Kataria and Bhupender Gupta in addition to Deputy Mayor Vijay Bhagat were also present at the press conference. (37 words)

Example sentences (20)

Despite lacking adequate numbers in the House, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) had fielded Shikha Rai and Soni Pandey as the candidates for the mayoral and deputy mayoral elections in the MCD.

Not at all, according to Shikha Kumari, a dietitian.

Shikha Mahendra Singh’ s KD Restaurant and Lounge is also in the same area.

Shikha Talsania is more irritated and the part becomes organic as she makes it very believable.

Stuck in an unexpected and uncomfortable situation, the dynamic of the Raghu-Chaitali/Shikha relationship shifts from suspicion for each other to a bond borne out of similarities despite the overwhelming social differences.

Chamari Athapaththu looks to hit her second six in two balls but only succeeds in picking out Shikha Pandey on the boundary.

In a self-made video, Shikha said, "I volunteered when the country needed me and will always stand by it.

In the women’s section, all-rounder Deepti Sharma, for her consistent show over the past four years including India’s highest ODI score of 188, is one of the names along with pacer Shikha Pandey, who is also a Squadron Leader with the Indian Airforce.

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Shikha Pandey provides the breakthough for India.

The Australians took a liking to Shikha Pandey, with the Indian seamer going for 0-52 from her four overs.

While Lanning (6) was caught by Shikha Pandey in the second ball, Ashleigh Gardner was stumped by Taniya Bhatia three balls later.

Captain Shikha, the only female stunt bike rider from the contingent, was seen saluting the President.

Deepti Sharma and Shikha Pandey have stitched a good partnership for India lower down the order.

Indian player Shikha Pandey celebrates the dismissal of England’s Katherine Brunt during the 2nd ODI.

In an attempt to expose Gunge's 'sick' mentality, Shikha posted the screenshots on her Instagram and wrote, "Just bcos a person doesn't put hands at you, that doesn't mean they aren't abusive.

Kareena Kapoor Khan, Sonam Kapoor, Swara Bhaskar, Shikha Talsania keep their fashion game strong at the trailer launch of Veere Di Wedding.

Leaders of the three Houses — Shikha Rai, Jayender Dabas, Santosh Pal — and chairmen of the Standing Committees Tilak Raj Kataria and Bhupender Gupta in addition to Deputy Mayor Vijay Bhagat were also present at the press conference.

Shikha Prashad of the Center for BrainHealth at the University of Texas at Dallas, along with colleagues, used electroencephalography (EEG) to monitor electrical activity in the cortex of the brain of 17 cannabis users and 21 non-cannabis users.

Starring Kareena Kapoor, Sonam Kapoor, Swara Bhaskar and Shikha Talsania in lead roles, Veere Di Wedding is a dramedy about four friends in their late 20s.

Then Shikha Pandey is gone too.

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Common combinations with shikha

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "shikha" in a sentence?
An example: "Despite lacking adequate numbers in the House, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) had fielded Shikha Rai and Soni Pandey as the candidates for the mayoral and deputy mayoral elections in the MCD." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "shikha" from authentic English texts.
What does "shikha" mean?
Shikha means: The long lock of hair left on the shaved head of an orthodox Hindu, especially a Brahmin or temple priest.
How many example sentences with "shikha" are there?
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