Wondering how to use Spud in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as potato or germinate.
Spud meaning
- A potato.
- A hole in a sock.
- A type of short nut (fastener) threaded on both ends.
Synonyms of Spud
Using Spud
- The main meaning on this page is: A potato. | A hole in a sock. | A type of short nut (fastener) threaded on both ends.
- Useful related words include: potato, pullulate, germinate, shoot.
- In the example corpus, spud often appears in combinations such as: the spud, spud kings, spud and.
Context around Spud
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 9 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Spud
- In this selection, "spud" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, special, john, popular, kings, dish and murphy stand out and add context to how "spud" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 29 at spud fest in and a special spud dish to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "spud" sits close to words such as adjoint, affixes and agonisingly, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with spud
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Reset, then Spud and Dixie re-positioned the ladder. (9 words)
Spud sent Brian into the ring, then kept talking. (9 words)
Suddenly, the video changed as Willow grabbed Spud and hauled him away. (12 words)
We both appreciated the perfectly moist texture of this very large spud, though the brisket was a bit fatty and was not as perfect as what we sampled recently from PorkChop & Bubba's, which could well be the brisket king in town right now. (44 words)
They were a staple in Granny’s kitchen, as she had a plentiful supply from Granda’s rigs, but not a bit of spud was wasted, as any leftovers from dinner would be mashed up into earthy slabs of potato bread. (41 words)
A letter written by Democrat Sen. Michael Bennet of Colorado and GOP Sen. Susan Collins of Maine “opposing any reclassification of a potato as a grain instead of a vegetable” is responsible for the spud keeping its title. (38 words)
Example sentences (20)
Food establishments in Chepstow, Bulwark and Thornwell, are being asked to become involved in the SpudFest by providing a special 'spud' dish to go on the menu in the days leading up the festival.
Key to their innovation is producer John ‘Spud’ Murphy, with whom they have developed their idiosyncratic drone-fuelled arrangements.
Reset, then Spud and Dixie re-positioned the ladder.
Spud sent Brian into the ring, then kept talking.
The final result is a very spud-looking chocolate bar that’ll have you second-guessing taking a bite.
The show also featured the popular spud in a bucket competition, trade stalls, shearing and equestrian competitions, pet tent, ute muster, woodchopping, as well as traction engines and tractors galore.
The Spud Kings would increase the lead to 6-3 early in the third period.
They were a staple in Granny’s kitchen, as she had a plentiful supply from Granda’s rigs, but not a bit of spud was wasted, as any leftovers from dinner would be mashed up into earthy slabs of potato bread.
We both appreciated the perfectly moist texture of this very large spud, though the brisket was a bit fatty and was not as perfect as what we sampled recently from PorkChop & Bubba's, which could well be the brisket king in town right now.
A letter written by Democrat Sen. Michael Bennet of Colorado and GOP Sen. Susan Collins of Maine “opposing any reclassification of a potato as a grain instead of a vegetable” is responsible for the spud keeping its title.
For Aroostook County, which grows 90 percent of Maine’s potato crop, it’s a chance to honor everything spud-related.
Galp’s contracted rig has proceeded to spud the Mopane-2X well while a Drill Stem Test is conducted at Mopane-1X.
If the Spud Kings manage three points in the next two games, they’ll clinch a playoff spot no matter how the Bulls do.
In the last meeting between the Spud Kings and the Outliers, scored a hat trick, helping the Outliers to a 5-3 victory.
ITV series dominate the best children’s series category, with contenders including The Sound Collector—Harp StringsThe Rubbish World of Dave Spud—Moonbreaker.
Later in the period, Spud Kings forward Landon Steffen got 10 minutes and a game misconduct for unsportsmanlike conduct.
My spud economics differs: as long as you buy at least 5kg of seed potatoes - the more you buy, the cheaper they are per kilo - and feed them with home-made compost, you'll come out way ahead.
Suddenly, the video changed as Willow grabbed Spud and hauled him away.
The marching band’s next performance is Saturday at Becker’s Freedom Days, and then June 29 at Spud Fest in Big Lake.
The recipes shared are predominantly potato based (of course) so if you’re a spud fan, you’re in for a treat.
Common combinations with spud
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the spud 5×
- spud kings 4×
- spud and 2×
- to spud 2×
- spud the 2×
- spud is 2×