Explore Terrapins through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Terrapins meaning
plural of terrapin
Using Terrapins
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of terrapin
- In the example corpus, terrapins often appears in combinations such as: the terrapins, maryland terrapins, terrapins in.
Context around Terrapins
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 9 start, 4 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Terrapins
- In this selection, "terrapins" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 21.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, maryland, dancing, first, jahmir and sept stand out and add context to how "terrapins" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include the maryland terrapins and against the terrapins but this. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "terrapins" sits close to words such as acapulco, adrenal and alignments, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with terrapins
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Patterson was later the Terrapins’ wrestling coach. (7 words)
I recently received a questionnaire about terrapins from a conservation organization. (11 words)
It’s not only frequency that’s made the Gophers and Terrapins quasi-rivals. (14 words)
It was designed by Owsley Stanley and artist Bob Thomas, and was originally used as a logo to mark the band's equipment. citation ;Dancing terrapins :The two dancing terrapins first appeared on the cover of the album Terrapin Station (1977). (41 words)
The Buckeyes are 8-0 all time against the Terrapins, but this is a good Maryland team that is one of only two schools in the FBS to be 5-0 while winning each game by 18-plus points. (39 words)
The Hoyas drew with Fordham 3-3 on Monday and will travel to College Park to face the University of Maryland Terrapins Sept. 8 at 7 p.m. (28 words)
The Terrapins are elite in College Park, but can they hold off this pesky Northwestern squad and cover? (18 words)
Example sentences (20)
It was designed by Owsley Stanley and artist Bob Thomas, and was originally used as a logo to mark the band's equipment. citation ;Dancing terrapins :The two dancing terrapins first appeared on the cover of the album Terrapin Station (1977).
Maryland Terrapins' Jahmir Young split the defense and delivered an effortless one-handed jam against the Ohio State Buckeyes.
Mike Jarvis talks to Raymond Taylor during the game against the Maryland Terrapins in 2009.
Penn State Nittany Lions' forward Kebba Njie slammed the two-handed dunk against the Maryland Terrapins.
The Buckeyes are 8-0 all time against the Terrapins, but this is a good Maryland team that is one of only two schools in the FBS to be 5-0 while winning each game by 18-plus points.
The Hoyas drew with Fordham 3-3 on Monday and will travel to College Park to face the University of Maryland Terrapins Sept. 8 at 7 p.m.
The last of those chances came after Tommy Doman’s punt pinned the Terrapins at their 1-yard line with 4:10 to play.
The Terrapins are elite in College Park, but can they hold off this pesky Northwestern squad and cover?
Check out the best moments from this Big Ten clash between the No. 14 Illinois Fighting Illini and the Maryland Terrapins.
I recently received a questionnaire about terrapins from a conservation organization.
It’s not only frequency that’s made the Gophers and Terrapins quasi-rivals.
Suchecki, a 6-foot-3 central midfielder, played 40 games during his 4-year career with the Terrapins.
A four-star member of the Terrapins’ 2017 recruiting class, Jones was rated as the No. 3 player in the state of Maryland regardless of position.
Down 37-25 at the end of the first frame of play, the Cats outscored the Terrapins in the second.
Fortunately for the Terrapins, their 11-0 record at home and 3-0 mark in neutral settings offsets their shoddy 1-4 ledger on the road.
Maryland Terrapins reacts after defeating Minnesota Golden Gophers in overtime at Capital One Field at Maryland Stadium Friday, Oct. 30, 2020.
Patterson was later the Terrapins’ wrestling coach.
The game against the Terrapins was canceled Wednesday; like Ohio State, Maryland has had two games canceled because of the virus.
The Maryland Terrapins and quarterback Taulia Tagovailoa ran rampant on Friday night, overcoming a 17-point fourth quarter deficit to upset the Gophers 45-44 in overtime.
We gave the Terrapins a 31 percent chance of reaching the Elite Eight, a probability equal to or greater than second-seeded Creighton and Florida State.
Common combinations with terrapins
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the terrapins 42×
- maryland terrapins 9×
- terrapins in 5×
- terrapins are 4×
- terrapins and 3×
- terrapins to 3×
- dancing terrapins 2×
- and terrapins 2×
- terrapins have 2×
- terrapins on 2×