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How do you use Sightscreen in a sentence? See 2 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Sightscreen in a sentence

Sightscreen meaning

A large screen, at each end of a cricket field, coloured to provide visual contrast to the cricket ball, to aid the batsman in seeing its movement through the air.

Using Sightscreen

  • The main meaning on this page is: A large screen, at each end of a cricket field, coloured to provide visual contrast to the cricket ball, to aid the batsman in seeing its movement through the air.
  • In the example corpus, sightscreen often appears in combinations such as: the sightscreen.

Context around Sightscreen

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Sentence patterns with Sightscreen

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

behind the sightscreen 1× to the sightscreen in the 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

the umpire decided 1×

Common sentence endings:

are in town 1× behind the sightscreen 1×

Words around Sightscreen

Just before it in the word index:

sightsavers 3 sights 772 sightread 2 sightly 8 sightlines 6 sightline 6

Just after it in the word index:

sightsee 4 sightseeing 113 sightseer 2 sightseers 21 sigi 6 sigil 22

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Sightscreen

  • In this selection, "sightscreen" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Recognizable usage signals include behind the sightscreen and to the sightscreen in the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "sightscreen" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with sightscreen

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

The umpire decided he wasn’t in control of his body movement as he couldn’t stop before going behind the sightscreen. (22 words)

There's a big bay of them next to the sightscreen in the Great Southern Stand, and they remain vocal, baying various ditties much like the Barmy Army do when they are in town. (34 words)

Longer example sentences

There's a big bay of them next to the sightscreen in the Great Southern Stand, and they remain vocal, baying various ditties much like the Barmy Army do when they are in town. (34 words)

The umpire decided he wasn’t in control of his body movement as he couldn’t stop before going behind the sightscreen. (22 words)

Example sentences (2)

The umpire decided he wasn’t in control of his body movement as he couldn’t stop before going behind the sightscreen.

There's a big bay of them next to the sightscreen in the Great Southern Stand, and they remain vocal, baying various ditties much like the Barmy Army do when they are in town.

Common combinations with sightscreen

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "sightscreen" in a sentence?
An example: "The umpire decided he wasn’t in control of his body movement as he couldn’t stop before going behind the sightscreen." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "sightscreen" from authentic English texts.
What does "sightscreen" mean?
Sightscreen means: A large screen, at each end of a cricket field, coloured to provide visual contrast to the cricket ball, to aid the batsman in seeing its movement through the air.
How many example sentences with "sightscreen" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "sightscreen", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.