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How do you use Silkworms in a sentence? See 8 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Silkworms | Silkworm

Silkworms meaning

plural of silkworm

Using Silkworms

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of silkworm
  • In the example corpus, silkworms often appears in combinations such as: the silkworms, silkworms on.

Context around Silkworms

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 17.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 3 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

spiders 1×

Often after:

crickets 1× feeding 1×

Sentence patterns with Silkworms

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

cultivating the silkworms on mulberry 2× centipedes spiders silkworms crickets etc 1× fibre that silkworms and other 1× from other silkworms can vary 1× produced by silkworms feeding purely 1× silkworms were raised 1× types of silkworms the cultured 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

extracting raw silk 2× diners can still 1× silk is a 1× silkworm larvae produce 1× silkworms were raised 1× thailand main silk 1×

Common sentence endings:

on mulberry leaves 2× and wild saturniidae 1× lady hart dyke 1× on oak leaves 1× silkworms crickets etc 1× the pupal stage 1×

Words around Silkworms

Just before it in the word index:

silkworm 22 silkwood 3 silksworth 2 silksong 6 silkscreens 4 silkscreening 2

Just after it in the word index:

silkworth 3 silky 162 silkyara 5 sill 59 silla 21 sillah 5

Similar in corpus frequency:

aargau 11 abacos 11 abboud 11 abbreviate 11 abdelkader 11 abdomens 11

Corpus analysis for Silkworms

  • In this selection, "silkworms" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 17.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, spiders, crickets and feeding stand out and add context to how "silkworms" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include cultivating the silkworms on mulberry and centipedes spiders silkworms crickets etc. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "silkworms" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with silkworms

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

Diners can still find scorpions, centipedes, spiders, silkworms, crickets, etc. (10 words)

Extracting raw silk starts with cultivating the silkworms on mulberry leaves. (11 words)

Extracting raw silk starts by cultivating the silkworms on mulberry leaves. (11 words)

Longer example sentences

Silkworm larvae produce the first type if cultivated in habitats with fresh mulberry leaves for consumption, while Tussah silk is produced by silkworms feeding purely on oak leaves. (28 words)

Silk is a fibre that silkworms and other insects weave to make their webs and cocoons — outer casings that protect them during the pupal stage. (25 words)

The cross-section from other silkworms can vary in shape and diameter: crescent-like for Anaphe and elongated wedge for tussah. (21 words)

Example sentences (8)

Diners can still find scorpions, centipedes, spiders, silkworms, crickets, etc.

Silk is a fibre that silkworms and other insects weave to make their webs and cocoons — outer casings that protect them during the pupal stage.

Extracting raw silk starts with cultivating the silkworms on mulberry leaves.

Extracting raw silk starts by cultivating the silkworms on mulberry leaves.

Silkworm larvae produce the first type if cultivated in habitats with fresh mulberry leaves for consumption, while Tussah silk is produced by silkworms feeding purely on oak leaves.

Silkworms were raised and reeled under the direction of Zoe Lady Hart Dyke.

Thailand main Silk is produced year round in Thailand by two types of silkworms, the cultured Bombycidae and wild Saturniidae.

The cross-section from other silkworms can vary in shape and diameter: crescent-like for Anaphe and elongated wedge for tussah.

Common combinations with silkworms

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "silkworms" in a sentence?
An example: "Diners can still find scorpions, centipedes, spiders, silkworms, crickets, etc." This page contains 8 example sentences with the word "silkworms" from authentic English texts.
What does "silkworms" mean?
Silkworms means: plural of silkworm
How many example sentences with "silkworms" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 8 example sentences with "silkworms", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.