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Stubby in a sentence
Stubby meaning
- Abounding with stubs.
- Like a stub; short, especially cut short, thick and stiff; stunted; stubbed.
Synonyms of Stubby
Using Stubby
- The main meaning on this page is: Abounding with stubs. | Like a stub; short, especially cut short, thick and stiff; stunted; stubbed.
- Useful related words include: short.
- In the example corpus, stubby often appears in combinations such as: totally stubby, stubby area, and stubby.
Context around Stubby
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 9 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Stubby
- In this selection, "stubby" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, now, short, green, little, tongue and hubby stand out and add context to how "stubby" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include stubby an american, 12 oz stubby bottles and totally stubby. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "stubby" sits close to words such as abenaki, abstracted and addendum, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with stubby
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Stubby: An American Hero" next week. (6 words)
All have large heads, long, sharp, pointed bills, short legs, and stubby tails. (13 words)
Stubby: An American Hero,” with the voices of Logan Lerman, Helena Bonham Carter, Gérard Depardieu. (15 words)
I see we already have a thread full of folks pointing out that stubby used the perfectly understandable, most common definition of "begs the question" instead of the hyper-specific, more rare definition used in formal logic classes. (38 words)
The M79 had a short and stubby barrel, and perhaps there was some way to mount a grenade launcher under the new M16 rifle, specifically in front of the magazine well and parallel to the rifle barrel. (37 words)
The Last Chance Casino, the chaotic streets of Bartertown, a six-foot-tall T-rex skeleton stuck in the dirt in front of someone’s camp, caught in a permanent, cheery wave of one stubby arm. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
By the sixteenth century, the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V suffered from a massively protruding jaw, with a mouth agape and a stubby tongue slurring his speech.
Lindsay’s wife quickly bandaged the digit, before transporting her now stubby hubby to the hospital, where he learned that he had an infection due to the bite.
They have small pink legs and a short stubby barred tail which is often held upright.
As well as daily yoga and treatments, the hotel provides walks with a local naturalist past bright green stubby tea bushes, tropical clove trees, and abandoned termite hills where snakes now live.
I see we already have a thread full of folks pointing out that stubby used the perfectly understandable, most common definition of "begs the question" instead of the hyper-specific, more rare definition used in formal logic classes.
She pointed to it’s stubby tail where there should’ve been a nice long one.
Stubby was a good dog, and went back home after the rescue was over,” Powell County Search and Rescue posted on Facebook.
The M79 had a short and stubby barrel, and perhaps there was some way to mount a grenade launcher under the new M16 rifle, specifically in front of the magazine well and parallel to the rifle barrel.
Unlike other obstacle course shows, plays as though gamers have to wear bean costumes with stubby feet in a world with wonky physics.
Apart from that the only criticisms I had were the fiddly stubby little automatic gear control, and the tailgate, which was a bit too high and heavy for a wimp like me to deal with.
For make no mistake, the recession, if it comes, will have Donald Trump’s stubby fingerprints all over it.
It will be released from October through December, joining a re-release of Copper Lager, both under the “Reserve Series” name, in the more distinctive-looking 12 oz stubby bottles.
Stubby: An American Hero" next week.
Stubby: An American Hero” was running with the sound low while some visited and left to return shortly.
Stubby: An American Hero,” with the voices of Logan Lerman, Helena Bonham Carter, Gérard Depardieu.
The Last Chance Casino, the chaotic streets of Bartertown, a six-foot-tall T-rex skeleton stuck in the dirt in front of someone’s camp, caught in a permanent, cheery wave of one stubby arm.
The little terrier became a hero, MacMullen said, and even captured a terrified German soldier, whom Stubby dragged toward his own lines.
The tiny pied-billed grebe, so named for a dark ring that encircles its stubby beak, is a compact, brownish bird of fresh water.
Unlike their long slim cousins, this variety is a stubby little globe the size of a baby new potato and is sweet with herbaceous undertones.
All have large heads, long, sharp, pointed bills, short legs, and stubby tails.
Phrases with stubby
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with stubby
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: