Wondering how to use Thumbtacked in a sentence? Below are 2 example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning .
Thumbtacked meaning
simple past and past participle of thumbtack
Using Thumbtacked
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of thumbtack
Context around Thumbtacked
- Average sentence length in these examples: 35.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Thumbtacked
- In this selection, "thumbtacked" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 35.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, roommates and books stand out and add context to how "thumbtacked" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include comic books thumbtacked to his and her roommates thumbtacked 80 in. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "thumbtacked" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with thumbtacked
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Six months ago, as an experiment, she and her roommates thumbtacked $80 in cash on three different corkboards (at the Red Vic and another local intentional community called ). (28 words)
She also recalled that her uncle, who died in 1999, was obsessed with the Canadian comic book hero Dan Cooper (see Theories and conjectures ), and "had one of his comic books thumbtacked to his wall"—although he was not a skydiver or paratrooper. (43 words)
She also recalled that her uncle, who died in 1999, was obsessed with the Canadian comic book hero Dan Cooper (see Theories and conjectures ), and "had one of his comic books thumbtacked to his wall"—although he was not a skydiver or paratrooper. (43 words)
Six months ago, as an experiment, she and her roommates thumbtacked $80 in cash on three different corkboards (at the Red Vic and another local intentional community called ). (28 words)
Example sentences (2)
Six months ago, as an experiment, she and her roommates thumbtacked $80 in cash on three different corkboards (at the Red Vic and another local intentional community called ).
She also recalled that her uncle, who died in 1999, was obsessed with the Canadian comic book hero Dan Cooper (see Theories and conjectures ), and "had one of his comic books thumbtacked to his wall"—although he was not a skydiver or paratrooper.