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How do you use Skiffs in a sentence? See 4 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Skiffs in a sentence

Related words

Skiffs | Skiff

Skiffs meaning

plural of skiff

Using Skiffs

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of skiff

Context around Skiffs

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

awaiting 1× utilities 1×

Often after:

canoes 1×

Sentence patterns with Skiffs

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

dinghies and skiffs 1× runabouts utilities skiffs canoes sailboats 1× seiners have skiffs 1× the awaiting skiffs 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

although there are 1× for example trawlers 1× the 15th annual 1× they were captured 1×

Common sentence endings:

classic fiberglass vessels 1× dinghies and skiffs 1× seiners have skiffs 1× the awaiting skiffs 1×

Words around Skiffs

Just before it in the word index:

skiffle 8 skiffington 2 skiff 31 skies 1.229 skiers 251 skier 213

Just after it in the word index:

skifield 2 skift 2 skiibii 7 skiiing 2 skiing 573 skijor 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

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

Corpus analysis for Skiffs

  • In this selection, "skiffs" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 22 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, awaiting, utilities and canoes stand out and add context to how "skiffs" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include dinghies and skiffs and runabouts utilities skiffs canoes sailboats. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "skiffs" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with skiffs

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

They were captured just as they were about to enter the awaiting skiffs. (13 words)

For example, trawlers have winches and arms, stern-trawlers have a rear ramp, and tuna seiners have skiffs. (18 words)

The 15th annual show is expected to attract more than 40 runabouts, utilities, skiffs, canoes, sailboats and classic fiberglass vessels. (20 words)

Longer example sentences

Although there are many different types of racing vessels, they can generally be separated into the larger yachts, which are larger and contain facilities for extended voyages, and smaller harbour racing craft such as dinghies and skiffs. (37 words)

The 15th annual show is expected to attract more than 40 runabouts, utilities, skiffs, canoes, sailboats and classic fiberglass vessels. (20 words)

For example, trawlers have winches and arms, stern-trawlers have a rear ramp, and tuna seiners have skiffs. (18 words)

Example sentences (4)

They were captured just as they were about to enter the awaiting skiffs.

The 15th annual show is expected to attract more than 40 runabouts, utilities, skiffs, canoes, sailboats and classic fiberglass vessels.

Although there are many different types of racing vessels, they can generally be separated into the larger yachts, which are larger and contain facilities for extended voyages, and smaller harbour racing craft such as dinghies and skiffs.

For example, trawlers have winches and arms, stern-trawlers have a rear ramp, and tuna seiners have skiffs.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "skiffs" in a sentence?
An example: "They were captured just as they were about to enter the awaiting skiffs." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "skiffs" from authentic English texts.
What does "skiffs" mean?
Skiffs means: plural of skiff
How many example sentences with "skiffs" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "skiffs", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.