Explore Skittered through 2 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Skittered meaning
simple past and past participle of skitter
Using Skittered
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of skitter
Context around Skittered
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 0 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 1 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Skittered
- In this selection, "skittered" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 21 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, widget stand out and add context to how "skittered" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and widget skittered and slipped and rebuilding has skittered to a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "skittered" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with skittered
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Snickers and Widget skittered and slipped down the worn, dark oak Victorian stairs ahead of me. (16 words)
Gotham City’s ambitious rebuilding has skittered to a halt as new powers are rising to shape its destiny—and Batman is powerless to stop them! (26 words)
Gotham City’s ambitious rebuilding has skittered to a halt as new powers are rising to shape its destiny—and Batman is powerless to stop them! (26 words)
Snickers and Widget skittered and slipped down the worn, dark oak Victorian stairs ahead of me. (16 words)
Gotham City’s ambitious rebuilding has skittered to a halt as new powers are rising to shape its destiny—and Batman is powerless to stop them! (26 words)
Example sentences (2)
Gotham City’s ambitious rebuilding has skittered to a halt as new powers are rising to shape its destiny—and Batman is powerless to stop them!
Snickers and Widget skittered and slipped down the worn, dark oak Victorian stairs ahead of me.