Explore Soundings through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Soundings meaning
plural of sounding
Using Soundings
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of sounding
- In the example corpus, soundings often appears in combinations such as: taking soundings, soundings in.
Context around Soundings
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 6 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 13 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Soundings
- In this selection, "soundings" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, taking, seattle, simultaneous, starting, inquests and brought stand out and add context to how "soundings" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include been taking soundings among senior and from careful soundings in the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "soundings" sits close to words such as aat, abhorrence and abms, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with soundings
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Soundings in the Dramaturgy of the Australian Theatre Director. (9 words)
Seattle Soundings: Inquests On Trial - Madison Park Times Search only accepts letters and numbers. (14 words)
The Impact of God, Soundings from St John of the Cross (Hodder & Stoughton, 1995) * Nau, Sr. Pascale-Dominique. (18 words)
The soundings revealed a conical shape for the lake bed, which is consistent with an impact crater. citation Magnetic readings indicate a possible metre-sized chunk of rock below the lake's deepest point that may be a fragment of the colliding body. (43 words)
The Commission has not yet made a formal proposal but is taking soundings for a 10th sanctions package against Moscow that it aims to time with the one-year anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24. (41 words)
The other world beyond this, which was longed for by the devout before Columbus' time, was found in the New; and the deep-sea land, that first struck these soundings, brought up the soil of Earth's Paradise. (38 words)
Example sentences (13)
The Commission has not yet made a formal proposal but is taking soundings for a 10th sanctions package against Moscow that it aims to time with the one-year anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24.
There is growing concern for an all-hazards threat, with soundings starting to pick up on the potential for a spin-up within pre-frontal convection, this mainly appears to be north and east of the Triangle.
Seattle Soundings: Inquests On Trial - Madison Park Times Search only accepts letters and numbers.
The story went on to say that Jordan's soundings had been "conducted in the past month with Mr Rudd's knowledge".
Chords are the simultaneous soundings of notes; whereas harmonic, " vertical " features are considered secondary and almost incidental when counterpoint is the predominant textural element.
Early in that year, Guchkov had been taking soundings among senior army officers and members of the Central War Industries Committee about a possible coup to force the abdication of the Tsar.
Side-scan data are frequently acquired along with bathymetric soundings and sub-bottom profiler data, thus providing a glimpse of the shallow structure of the seabed.
Soundings in the Dramaturgy of the Australian Theatre Director.
The Impact of God, Soundings from St John of the Cross (Hodder & Stoughton, 1995) * Nau, Sr. Pascale-Dominique.
The other world beyond this, which was longed for by the devout before Columbus' time, was found in the New; and the deep-sea land, that first struck these soundings, brought up the soil of Earth's Paradise.
These points of no tide were confirmed by measurement in 1840 by Captain Hewett, RN, from careful soundings in the North Sea.
The soundings revealed a conical shape for the lake bed, which is consistent with an impact crater. citation Magnetic readings indicate a possible metre-sized chunk of rock below the lake's deepest point that may be a fragment of the colliding body.
The wire glides so easily to the bottom that "flying soundings" can be taken while the ship is going at full speed.
Common combinations with soundings
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- taking soundings 2×
- soundings in 2×