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Terrane in a sentence

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Terrane | Terranes | Terranea

Terrane meaning

A block of the Earth's crust that differs from the surrounding material, and is separated from it by faults.

Using Terrane

  • The main meaning on this page is: A block of the Earth's crust that differs from the surrounding material, and is separated from it by faults.
  • In the example corpus, terrane often appears in combinations such as: isua terrane, terrane in.

Context around Terrane

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

isua 2× metasedimentary 1× greenstone 1×

Often after:

near 1×

Sentence patterns with Terrane

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

the isua terrane in southwest 2× on metasedimentary terrane near fractionated 1× prospective greenstone terrane that includes 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

figure 2 the 1× macarthur minerals tambourah 1× slightly younger rocks 1× the claims are 1×

Common sentence endings:

for lct pegmatites 1× in southwest greenland 1× old figure 2 1× the warrawoona group 1×

Words around Terrane

Just before it in the word index:

terrance 47 terran 33 terramycin 3 terral 2 terrains 45 terrain 1.123

Just after it in the word index:

terranea 2 terranes 3 terranova 16 terrans 6 terrapin 9 terrapins 63

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 6 aaah 6 aaargh 6 aacl 6 aadhi 6 aak 6

Corpus analysis for Terrane

  • In this selection, "terrane" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, isua, metasedimentary, greenstone and near stand out and add context to how "terrane" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include the isua terrane in southwest and on metasedimentary terrane near fractionated. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "terrane" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with terrane

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 claims are located on metasedimentary terrane near fractionated granites that are potential source intrusions for LCT pegmatites. (18 words)

Figure 2. The 3.7–3.8-billion-year-old rocks of the Isua Terrane in southwest Greenland. (18 words)

Slightly younger rocks from the Isua Terrane in southwest Greenland appear to represent metamorphosed sedimentary rocks, which have been radiometrically dated at 3.7–3.8 billion years old (Figure 2). (31 words)

Longer example sentences

Slightly younger rocks from the Isua Terrane in southwest Greenland appear to represent metamorphosed sedimentary rocks, which have been radiometrically dated at 3.7–3.8 billion years old (Figure 2). (31 words)

Macarthur Minerals’ Tambourah Lithium and Hillside Gold Projects are both situated in areas of highly prospective greenstone terrane that includes the Apex Basalt and other volcanic units of the Warrawoona Group. (31 words)

The claims are located on metasedimentary terrane near fractionated granites that are potential source intrusions for LCT pegmatites. (18 words)

Example sentences (4)

The claims are located on metasedimentary terrane near fractionated granites that are potential source intrusions for LCT pegmatites.

Figure 2. The 3.7–3.8-billion-year-old rocks of the Isua Terrane in southwest Greenland.

Slightly younger rocks from the Isua Terrane in southwest Greenland appear to represent metamorphosed sedimentary rocks, which have been radiometrically dated at 3.7–3.8 billion years old (Figure 2).

Macarthur Minerals’ Tambourah Lithium and Hillside Gold Projects are both situated in areas of highly prospective greenstone terrane that includes the Apex Basalt and other volcanic units of the Warrawoona Group.

Common combinations with terrane

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "terrane" in a sentence?
An example: "The claims are located on metasedimentary terrane near fractionated granites that are potential source intrusions for LCT pegmatites." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "terrane" from authentic English texts.
What does "terrane" mean?
Terrane means: A block of the Earth's crust that differs from the surrounding material, and is separated from it by faults.
How many example sentences with "terrane" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "terrane", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.