How do you use Swaddle in a sentence? See 6 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like swathe or bind, plus the exact meaning.
Swaddle meaning
- To bind (a baby) with long narrow strips of cloth.
- To beat; cudgel.
Using Swaddle
- The main meaning on this page is: To bind (a baby) with long narrow strips of cloth. | To beat; cudgel.
- Useful related words include: swathe, bind.
Context around Swaddle
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Swaddle
- In this selection, "swaddle" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, models, tightest, parents, helps and babies stand out and add context to how "swaddle" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include baby s swaddle and appearing and but the swaddle helps instantly. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "swaddle" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with swaddle
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
But the swaddle helps instantly cut down this time. (9 words)
The "Desperate Housewives" alum also shared that she got a Sleepea, which helps parents swaddle babies. (16 words)
The nurse did not reply, instead uncovering the baby's swaddle and appearing to be monitoring him. (17 words)
Hard plastic trims out base 300 cabins, but higher-priced models swaddle the cabin in high-gloss black trim or in natural-finish wood, as well as quilted-leather door panels and subdued metallic trim. (35 words)
We needed someone to show us: This is how you change a diaper, this is how you swaddle, this is how you wash a baby’s hair,” said Zhu. (29 words)
Not even the tightest swaddle could keep the bad out, and even at one week old, his arms always broke free. (21 words)
Example sentences (6)
The nurse did not reply, instead uncovering the baby's swaddle and appearing to be monitoring him.
But the swaddle helps instantly cut down this time.
We needed someone to show us: This is how you change a diaper, this is how you swaddle, this is how you wash a baby’s hair,” said Zhu.
Hard plastic trims out base 300 cabins, but higher-priced models swaddle the cabin in high-gloss black trim or in natural-finish wood, as well as quilted-leather door panels and subdued metallic trim.
Not even the tightest swaddle could keep the bad out, and even at one week old, his arms always broke free.
The "Desperate Housewives" alum also shared that she got a Sleepea, which helps parents swaddle babies.