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Stompbox is an English word. Below you'll find 4 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Stompbox in a sentence

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Stompbox meaning

  1. A simple percussion instrument consisting of a small wooden box placed under the foot, which is tapped or stamped on rhythmically to produce a sound similar to that of a bass drum.
  2. A guitar effect unit which can be controlled with the foot

Using Stompbox

  • The main meaning on this page is: A simple percussion instrument consisting of a small wooden box placed under the foot, which is tapped or stamped on rhythmically to produce a sound similar to that of a bass drum. | A guitar effect unit which can be controlled with the foot
  • In the example corpus, stompbox often appears in combinations such as: the stompbox.

Context around Stompbox

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 17.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

portable 1×

Often after:

pedal 1× units 1×

Sentence patterns with Stompbox

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

are the stompbox pedal and 1× highly portable stompbox units 1× the stompbox that simulates 1× to a stompbox s although 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a rackmount unit 1× effects units come 1× the electronic transistor 1× the stompbox that 1×

Common sentence endings:

portable stompbox units 1× the rackmount unit 1× typically more complex 1× uni vibe pedal 1×

Words around Stompbox

Just before it in the word index:

stomp 152 stombaugh 3 stomatitis 2 stomates 2 stomatal 4 stomata 10

Just after it in the word index:

stompboxes 6 stomped 97 stomper 6 stompers 5 stompin 4 stomping 131

Similar in corpus frequency:

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

Corpus analysis for Stompbox

  • In this selection, "stompbox" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 17.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, portable, pedal and units stand out and add context to how "stompbox" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include are the stompbox pedal and and highly portable stompbox units. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "stompbox" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with stompbox

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

The stompbox that simulates this effect is the Uni-Vibe pedal. (11 words)

A rackmount unit may contain electronic circuitry identical to a stompbox's, although its circuits are typically more complex. (19 words)

Effects units come in several formats, the most common of which are the stompbox "pedal" and the rackmount unit. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

The electronic transistor finally made it possible to cram the aural creativity of the recording studio into small, highly portable stompbox units. (22 words)

A rackmount unit may contain electronic circuitry identical to a stompbox's, although its circuits are typically more complex. (19 words)

Effects units come in several formats, the most common of which are the stompbox "pedal" and the rackmount unit. (19 words)

Example sentences (4)

A rackmount unit may contain electronic circuitry identical to a stompbox's, although its circuits are typically more complex.

Effects units come in several formats, the most common of which are the stompbox "pedal" and the rackmount unit.

The electronic transistor finally made it possible to cram the aural creativity of the recording studio into small, highly portable stompbox units.

The stompbox that simulates this effect is the Uni-Vibe pedal.

Common combinations with stompbox

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "stompbox" in a sentence?
An example: "A rackmount unit may contain electronic circuitry identical to a stompbox's, although its circuits are typically more complex." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "stompbox" from authentic English texts.
What does "stompbox" mean?
Stompbox means: A simple percussion instrument consisting of a small wooden box placed under the foot, which is tapped or stamped on rhythmically to produce a sound similar to that of a bass drum.
How many example sentences with "stompbox" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "stompbox", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.