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Shovelling in a sentence

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Shovelling meaning

present participle and gerund of shovel

Using Shovelling

  • The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of shovel
  • In the example corpus, shovelling often appears in combinations such as: shovelling the, of shovelling.

Context around Shovelling

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 11 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 17 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Shovelling

  • In this selection, "shovelling" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, neshine, tackling, start, heavy, sand and writes stand out and add context to how "shovelling" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include ball then shovelling the ball and before tackling shovelling out. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "shovelling" sits close to words such as aaaa, abductees and abdulahi, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with shovelling

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Islanders could have some shovelling to do Wednesday and Thursday. (10 words)

CBC News observed Neshine shovelling the water away from his home. (11 words)

These volunteers, they're just out there day in, day out, just shovelling," said Abbink. (15 words)

The video showed Prince Louis on a digger and shovelling sand, Prince George drilling and firing arrows and Princess Charlotte proudly admiring her new Scouting neckerchief before all three gathered around a fire to toast marshmallows. (36 words)

The consensus was that reading the numbers and checking the cards at the Mecca in Hartlepool was the softest option, while shovelling manure and trimming topiary at Brodsworth Hall in South Yorkshire was the most gruelling. (36 words)

If the thought of shovelling the driveway one more time is makes you want to lay down on the floor and never get up, then hold on to this hopeful thought: next weekend will be mild. (36 words)

Example sentences (17)

Again it’s based on a fast forward entry, a contest at the fall of the ball, then shovelling the ball into space from the left forward pocket into the corridor.

I understand the financial problems of plowing everyone's driveway and the difficulties of shovelling heavy snow and ice.

There have been a couple of examples lately of Yukoners who, after years of asking government to shovel the driveway, seem to have got tired of shovelling it themselves.

The video showed Prince Louis on a digger and shovelling sand, Prince George drilling and firing arrows and Princess Charlotte proudly admiring her new Scouting neckerchief before all three gathered around a fire to toast marshmallows.

CBC News observed Neshine shovelling the water away from his home.

He said people shouldn't wait for the snow to finish falling before tackling shovelling out.

The hole to dig us out is the PM’s, and it’s time for him to start shovelling,” writes the sacked Indian-origin ex-minister, who is at the forefront of the backbench rebellion.

These volunteers, they're just out there day in, day out, just shovelling," said Abbink.

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To save these rare seals, 300 volunteers spend days shovelling snow into piles 7m long and 1.5m high around the edge of the frozen lake.

Ashley Fitzpatrick, 28, was among the thousands of residents when went outside through the day to begin shovelling or using a snowblower.

The consensus was that reading the numbers and checking the cards at the Mecca in Hartlepool was the softest option, while shovelling manure and trimming topiary at Brodsworth Hall in South Yorkshire was the most gruelling.

If the thought of shovelling the driveway one more time is makes you want to lay down on the floor and never get up, then hold on to this hopeful thought: next weekend will be mild.

The institution, in an effort to target Shröder-Turk, is full of complaint: shovelling amounts out for investigations by tertiary regulators; lamenting the upgrade of the Immigration Risk Rating by the Department of Home Affairs.

The official Rugby World Cup Twitter account posted a video of the players shovelling mud in the city of Kamaishi, where Sunday's game was supposed to take place.

Gone were the generic noodle pile that you’re used to shovelling down – or the pizza slice with dough so thick you’d confuse it with a baguette.

Islanders could have some shovelling to do Wednesday and Thursday.

Paramedics were also busy Friday morning, but took the time to remind people that snow shovelling is good exercise, but to take it easy.

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Common combinations with shovelling

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "shovelling" in a sentence?
An example: "Again it’s based on a fast forward entry, a contest at the fall of the ball, then shovelling the ball into space from the left forward pocket into the corridor." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "shovelling" from authentic English texts.
What does "shovelling" mean?
Shovelling means: present participle and gerund of shovel
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