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Threshed is an English word. Below you'll find 7 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Threshed | Threshing | Thresher | Threshers | Thresh

Threshed meaning

simple past and past participle of thresh

Using Threshed

  • The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of thresh
  • In the example corpus, threshed often appears in combinations such as: threshed out.

Context around Threshed

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 4 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

harvested 1×

Often after:

wheat 1×

Sentence patterns with Threshed

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

and be threshed out later 1× are being threshed out 1× grain is threshed out by 1× is harvested threshed and winnowed 1× loads the threshed wheat onto 1× that when threshed the wheat 1× were then threshed with a 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

at the same 1× financial considerations can 1× nicholson 2000 p 1× sen grace poe 1× the result is 1× this causes greater 1×

Common sentence endings:

at full speed 1× being threshed out 1× by the reel 1× from the grain 1× hulling winnowing process 1× president and ceo 1×

Words around Threshed

Just before it in the word index:

thresh 4 threonine 16 threnody 3 threlfall 4 threkeld 2 threesomes 20

Just after it in the word index:

thresher 14 threshers 9 threshfield 3 threshing 26 threshold 1.221 thresholds 165

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaba 10 aafc 10 aaib 10 aalbers 10 abbate 10 abbesses 10

Corpus analysis for Threshed

  • In this selection, "threshed" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, harvested and wheat stand out and add context to how "threshed" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and be threshed out later and are being threshed out. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "threshed" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with threshed

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 result is that when threshed, the wheat ear breaks up into spikelets. (13 words)

At the same time the combine loads the threshed wheat onto a trailer while moving at full speed. (18 words)

This causes greater field losses as the grain falls from the heads, and to harvesting losses, as the grain is threshed out by the reel. (25 words)

Longer example sentences

When rice is harvested, threshed, and winnowed by hand, it used to be that a good portion of it would be lost, either in the fields or during the hulling & winnowing process. (32 words)

Nicholson (2000) p. 514 From March to May, farmers used sickles to harvest their crops, which were then threshed with a flail to separate the straw from the grain. (29 words)

Sen. Grace Poe, who chairs the committee, said the creation of a water management office is most welcome while the related bills in Congress are being threshed out. (28 words)

Example sentences (7)

Financial considerations can take a back seat and be threshed out later,” said Henry Sy Jr., major stockholder and the company’s former president and CEO.

Sen. Grace Poe, who chairs the committee, said the creation of a water management office is most welcome while the related bills in Congress are being threshed out.

When rice is harvested, threshed, and winnowed by hand, it used to be that a good portion of it would be lost, either in the fields or during the hulling & winnowing process.

At the same time the combine loads the threshed wheat onto a trailer while moving at full speed.

Nicholson (2000) p. 514 From March to May, farmers used sickles to harvest their crops, which were then threshed with a flail to separate the straw from the grain.

The result is that when threshed, the wheat ear breaks up into spikelets.

This causes greater field losses as the grain falls from the heads, and to harvesting losses, as the grain is threshed out by the reel.

Common combinations with threshed

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "threshed" in a sentence?
An example: "Financial considerations can take a back seat and be threshed out later,” said Henry Sy Jr., major stockholder and the company’s former president and CEO." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "threshed" from authentic English texts.
What does "threshed" mean?
Threshed means: simple past and past participle of thresh
How many example sentences with "threshed" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 7 example sentences with "threshed", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.