Explore Sleighs through 8 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Sleighs meaning
plural of sleigh
Using Sleighs
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of sleigh
- In the example corpus, sleighs often appears in combinations such as: and sleighs, sleighs with.
Context around Sleighs
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Sleighs
- In this selection, "sleighs" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, horse, propeller, winter and combine stand out and add context to how "sleighs" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include from propeller sleighs with electronic and horses and sleighs. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "sleighs" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with sleighs
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The train ferries had to be replaced by sleighs each winter. (11 words)
Modern day sleighs combine light metals, steel runners, and an aerodynamic composite body. (13 words)
Fishermen would historically go to customary locations over the ice using horses and sleighs. (14 words)
Visitors of the lake, where fishermen break the ice on the surface and catch fish like Eskimos, take a ride with horse sleighs or walk around the ice-covered part of the lake, which look like glass since it has not snowed yet. (43 words)
A necessity in a wolf-catching sighthound didn't exist, in addition to the old proved technique of batue with the use of baits, flags and other appeared new, way more effective—from airplanes, from propeller sleighs, with electronic lure whistles. (41 words)
In winter, sleighs were used to move passengers and cargo from one side of the lake to the other until the completion of the Lake Baikal spur along the southern edge of the lake. (34 words)
Example sentences (8)
By comparison with today’s armies of gnomes, inflatables and sleighs with reindeer, we were sedate, which is to say boring, in a nice way.
Visitors of the lake, where fishermen break the ice on the surface and catch fish like Eskimos, take a ride with horse sleighs or walk around the ice-covered part of the lake, which look like glass since it has not snowed yet.
A necessity in a wolf-catching sighthound didn't exist, in addition to the old proved technique of batue with the use of baits, flags and other appeared new, way more effective—from airplanes, from propeller sleighs, with electronic lure whistles.
Fishermen would historically go to customary locations over the ice using horses and sleighs.
In winter, sleighs were used to move passengers and cargo from one side of the lake to the other until the completion of the Lake Baikal spur along the southern edge of the lake.
Modern day sleighs combine light metals, steel runners, and an aerodynamic composite body.
Some tribes used the dog as a draft animal to pull small travois (or sleighs) to help move from place to place.
The train ferries had to be replaced by sleighs each winter.
Common combinations with sleighs
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: