Wondering how to use Shiners in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning .
Shiners meaning
plural of shiner
Using Shiners
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of shiner
- In the example corpus, shiners often appears in combinations such as: shiners and, spottail shiners, the shiners.
Context around Shiners
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 6 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 14 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Shiners
- In this selection, "shiners" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, spottail, shoe, live, circling, must and threadfin stand out and add context to how "shiners" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include booths shoe shiners and manicurists and bullhead catfish shiners and minnows. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "shiners" sits close to words such as aaaa, abductees and abdulahi, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with shiners
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The biologists saw dozens of shiners circling sunfish nests. (9 words)
Live shiners on a bottom rig are attracting snapper 6-9 pounds. (12 words)
Shoe shiners have made a career out of an old-school art. (12 words)
Yet here John is at the beginning of tonight’s installment, chatting about the mysteries of love with Laszlo aboard their train to Washington, D.C., sporting a pair of shiners and a gash on his nose, but otherwise no worse for wear. (43 words)
Over the span of his career, the look and feel of the barber shop and trends in hairstyles people ask for have changed from the days when the Handlebar shop boasted individual booths, shoe shiners and manicurists. (37 words)
Facing unprecedented demand for real backwoods liquor, the shiners must scale up their secret distilling operations and devise more innovative recipes, making it all the more difficult to practice their age-old craft in the shadows. (36 words)
Example sentences (14)
Over the span of his career, the look and feel of the barber shop and trends in hairstyles people ask for have changed from the days when the Handlebar shop boasted individual booths, shoe shiners and manicurists.
The biologists saw dozens of shiners circling sunfish nests.
In addition to illegally introduced smallmouth bass, it also contains native yellow perch, brown bullhead catfish, shiners and minnows.
Initially, the focus of the story was a Minnesota Department of Natural Resources regulation that prohibits the use of hard-sided traps to catch spottail shiners and other minnows in waters infested with zebra mussels.
Jonny Petrowske sets hard-sided minnow traps to catch spottail shiners in April 2015 on Upper Red Lake.
Signs of low oxygen in shallow weedy lakes as shiners on tip-ups dying quickly.
Upper Red also is one of the state’s premier sources for spottail shiners, which typically are found in Minnesota’s largest lakes, most of which are now classified as infested with zebra mussels.
Facing unprecedented demand for real backwoods liquor, the shiners must scale up their secret distilling operations and devise more innovative recipes, making it all the more difficult to practice their age-old craft in the shadows.
Live shiners on a bottom rig are attracting snapper 6-9 pounds.
Shoe shiners have made a career out of an old-school art.
Casting large live shiners, threadfin herring or cigar minnows is attracting these large migratory fish.
He’s putting clients on bonito, kingfish and Spanish mackerel on free-lined shiners.
Live free-lined shiners or cigar minnows on a light wire are getting the job done.
Yet here John is at the beginning of tonight’s installment, chatting about the mysteries of love with Laszlo aboard their train to Washington, D.C., sporting a pair of shiners and a gash on his nose, but otherwise no worse for wear.
Common combinations with shiners
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- shiners and 4×
- spottail shiners 3×
- the shiners 3×
- shoe shiners 2×
- of shiners 2×
- shiners on 2×
- live shiners 2×
- free-lined shiners 2×