Wondering how to use Shinned in a sentence? Below are 6 example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning .
Shinned meaning
simple past and past participle of shin
Using Shinned
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of shin
Context around Shinned
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 1 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Shinned
- In this selection, "shinned" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 29.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, sharp, hawks and hawk stand out and add context to how "shinned" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 707 sharp shinned hawks passed and a sharp shinned hawk killing. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "shinned" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with shinned
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Some birds look similar but are of different sizes, like the Cooper’s Hawk and the Sharp-shinned Hawk. (19 words)
Last fall, 707 sharp-shinned hawks passed the Cadillac summit, but only eight Cooper’s hawks and one northern goshawk were tallied. (22 words)
Sharp-shinned hawks and barred owls are drawn to the feeders not for the seed, but for the seed-, both the small birds and the mice and red squirrels. (29 words)
Jack Grealish had an opportunity to score England’s third before half-time as Kane squared the ball to the winger but with the goal at his mercy, could not hit the target as he shinned his effort wide. (39 words)
If you find a Sharp-shinned hawk killing the songbirds that you do not want killed, the best way is to remove the feeders for a few days, letting most of the songbirds find other sources of food. (38 words)
Other species that will likely move through in modest numbers include sharp-shinned hawks, Cooper’s hawks, red-tailed hawks, red-shouldered hawks, bald eagles, peregrine falcons, merlins, and American kestrels. (31 words)
Example sentences (6)
If you find a Sharp-shinned hawk killing the songbirds that you do not want killed, the best way is to remove the feeders for a few days, letting most of the songbirds find other sources of food.
Jack Grealish had an opportunity to score England’s third before half-time as Kane squared the ball to the winger but with the goal at his mercy, could not hit the target as he shinned his effort wide.
Last fall, 707 sharp-shinned hawks passed the Cadillac summit, but only eight Cooper’s hawks and one northern goshawk were tallied.
Sharp-shinned hawks and barred owls are drawn to the feeders not for the seed, but for the seed-, both the small birds and the mice and red squirrels.
Some birds look similar but are of different sizes, like the Cooper’s Hawk and the Sharp-shinned Hawk.
Other species that will likely move through in modest numbers include sharp-shinned hawks, Cooper’s hawks, red-tailed hawks, red-shouldered hawks, bald eagles, peregrine falcons, merlins, and American kestrels.