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Shortenings in a sentence

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Shortenings | Shortening

Shortenings meaning

plural of shortening

Using Shortenings

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of shortening

Context around Shortenings

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 31 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

margarine 1×

Sentence patterns with Shortenings

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

in some shortenings margarine and 1× since shortenings and lard 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

artificial trans fats 1× since shortenings and 1×

Common sentence endings:

a blander flavor 1× fries to doughnuts 1×

Words around Shortenings

Just before it in the word index:

shortening 130 shortened 551 shorten 278 shorted 31 shortcuts 141 shortcut 146

Just after it in the word index:

shortens 32 shorter 1.672 shortest 414 shortfall 391 shortfalls 124 shortfin 5

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabb 4 aabria 4 aacha 4 aacta 4 aadu 4 aafmaa 4

Corpus analysis for Shortenings

  • In this selection, "shortenings" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 31 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, margarine stand out and add context to how "shortenings" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include in some shortenings margarine and and since shortenings and lard. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "shortenings" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with shortenings

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

Artificial trans fats are found in some shortenings, margarine and frying oils and turn up in foods from pie crusts to French fries to doughnuts. (25 words)

Since shortenings and lard have a higher melting point, puff pastry made with either will rise more than pastry made with butter if made correctly; however it will often have a waxy mouthfeel and a blander flavor. (37 words)

Longer example sentences

Since shortenings and lard have a higher melting point, puff pastry made with either will rise more than pastry made with butter if made correctly; however it will often have a waxy mouthfeel and a blander flavor. (37 words)

Artificial trans fats are found in some shortenings, margarine and frying oils and turn up in foods from pie crusts to French fries to doughnuts. (25 words)

Example sentences (2)

Artificial trans fats are found in some shortenings, margarine and frying oils and turn up in foods from pie crusts to French fries to doughnuts.

Since shortenings and lard have a higher melting point, puff pastry made with either will rise more than pastry made with butter if made correctly; however it will often have a waxy mouthfeel and a blander flavor.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "shortenings" in a sentence?
An example: "Artificial trans fats are found in some shortenings, margarine and frying oils and turn up in foods from pie crusts to French fries to doughnuts." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "shortenings" from authentic English texts.
What does "shortenings" mean?
Shortenings means: plural of shortening
How many example sentences with "shortenings" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "shortenings", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.