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Singeing is an English word. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Singeing in a sentence

Related words

Singeing | Singe | Singes

Singeing meaning

present participle and gerund of singe

Using Singeing

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

Context around Singeing

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 0 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

avoid 1×

Often after:

eyebrows 1×

Sentence patterns with Singeing

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

economy is singeing the flesh 1× risk of singeing eyebrows when 1× to avoid singeing your tongue 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

during christmas the 1× not everything on 1× while the economy 1×

Common sentence endings:

carte of impunity 1× flaming christmas pudding 1× singeing your tongue 1×

Words around Singeing

Just before it in the word index:

singed 29 singe 7 singaround 2 singareni 4 singapura 2 singaporensis 4

Just after it in the word index:

singer 5.716 singerman 7 singers 933 singes 7 singh 4.012 singha 15

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaai 6 aani 6 aarne 6 aarya 6 aasb 6 aasen 6

Corpus analysis for Singeing

  • In this selection, "singeing" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 28.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, avoid and eyebrows stand out and add context to how "singeing" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include economy is singeing the flesh and risk of singeing eyebrows when. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "singeing" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with singeing

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

Not everything on the menu is spicy, but you'll have to order carefully if you want to avoid singeing your tongue. (22 words)

While the economy is singeing the flesh like a hot iron, insecurity is the people’s companion, served in an a la carte of impunity. (25 words)

During Christmas, the likelihood of kitchen-related burns, such as scalding oneself with gravy or getting burned while removing the turkey from the oven, increases, as does the risk of singeing eyebrows when serving a flaming Christmas pudding. (38 words)

Longer example sentences

During Christmas, the likelihood of kitchen-related burns, such as scalding oneself with gravy or getting burned while removing the turkey from the oven, increases, as does the risk of singeing eyebrows when serving a flaming Christmas pudding. (38 words)

While the economy is singeing the flesh like a hot iron, insecurity is the people’s companion, served in an a la carte of impunity. (25 words)

Not everything on the menu is spicy, but you'll have to order carefully if you want to avoid singeing your tongue. (22 words)

Example sentences (3)

During Christmas, the likelihood of kitchen-related burns, such as scalding oneself with gravy or getting burned while removing the turkey from the oven, increases, as does the risk of singeing eyebrows when serving a flaming Christmas pudding.

Not everything on the menu is spicy, but you'll have to order carefully if you want to avoid singeing your tongue.

While the economy is singeing the flesh like a hot iron, insecurity is the people’s companion, served in an a la carte of impunity.

Common combinations with singeing

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "singeing" in a sentence?
An example: "During Christmas, the likelihood of kitchen-related burns, such as scalding oneself with gravy or getting burned while removing the turkey from the oven, increases, as does the risk of singeing eyebrows when serving a flaming Christmas pudding." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "singeing" from authentic English texts.
What does "singeing" mean?
Singeing means: present participle and gerund of singe
How many example sentences with "singeing" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "singeing", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.