Get to know Siltstone better with 3 real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like sandstone.
Siltstone in a sentence
Siltstone meaning
A sedimentary rock whose composition is intermediate in grain size between the coarser sandstone and the finer mudstone.
Synonyms of Siltstone
Using Siltstone
- The main meaning on this page is: A sedimentary rock whose composition is intermediate in grain size between the coarser sandstone and the finer mudstone.
- Useful related words include: sandstone.
Context around Siltstone
- Average sentence length in these examples: 16.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Siltstone
- In this selection, "siltstone" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 16.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, stephen and sandstone stand out and add context to how "siltstone" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include homes on siltstone place in and of sandstone siltstone and shale. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "siltstone" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with siltstone
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
A construction worker helps to rebuild two homes on Siltstone Place in Fort McMurray. (14 words)
David Lamb presented the petition on behalf of Stephen Siltstone, who lives next door to the house. (17 words)
This formation was named by A. A. Baker in 1936 and consists primarily of sandstone, siltstone, and shale. (18 words)
This formation was named by A. A. Baker in 1936 and consists primarily of sandstone, siltstone, and shale. (18 words)
David Lamb presented the petition on behalf of Stephen Siltstone, who lives next door to the house. (17 words)
A construction worker helps to rebuild two homes on Siltstone Place in Fort McMurray. (14 words)
Example sentences (3)
David Lamb presented the petition on behalf of Stephen Siltstone, who lives next door to the house.
This formation was named by A. A. Baker in 1936 and consists primarily of sandstone, siltstone, and shale.
A construction worker helps to rebuild two homes on Siltstone Place in Fort McMurray.