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How do you use Thumbtacks in a sentence? See 2 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Thumbtacks in a sentence

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Thumbtacks | Thumbtack | Thumbtacked

Thumbtacks meaning

plural of thumbtack

Using Thumbtacks

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of thumbtack

Context around Thumbtacks

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 0 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

ritual 1× japanese 1×

Sentence patterns with Thumbtacks

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

opener and thumbtacks ritual went 1× size of thumbtacks japanese beetles 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

about the size 1× the can opener 1×

Common sentence endings:

on their wings 1× procedural to serialized 1×

Words around Thumbtacks

Just before it in the word index:

thumbtacked 3 thumbtack 7 thumbsticks 7 thumbstick 8 thumbscrews 4 thumbscrew 2

Just after it in the word index:

thumbwheel 2 thummim 2 thump 50 thumped 67 thumper 9 thumpers 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Thumbtacks

  • In this selection, "thumbtacks" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, ritual and japanese stand out and add context to how "thumbtacks" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include opener and thumbtacks ritual went and size of thumbtacks japanese beetles. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "thumbtacks" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with thumbtacks

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

About the size of thumbtacks, Japanese beetles are black and gold with a tinge of red on their wings. (19 words)

The can opener and thumbtacks ritual went dormant in later seasons, perhaps because the show had evolved to tackle more serious narratives as it evolved its storytelling format from procedural to serialized. (32 words)

Longer example sentences

The can opener and thumbtacks ritual went dormant in later seasons, perhaps because the show had evolved to tackle more serious narratives as it evolved its storytelling format from procedural to serialized. (32 words)

About the size of thumbtacks, Japanese beetles are black and gold with a tinge of red on their wings. (19 words)

Example sentences (2)

The can opener and thumbtacks ritual went dormant in later seasons, perhaps because the show had evolved to tackle more serious narratives as it evolved its storytelling format from procedural to serialized.

About the size of thumbtacks, Japanese beetles are black and gold with a tinge of red on their wings.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "thumbtacks" in a sentence?
An example: "The can opener and thumbtacks ritual went dormant in later seasons, perhaps because the show had evolved to tackle more serious narratives as it evolved its storytelling format from procedural to serialized." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "thumbtacks" from authentic English texts.
What does "thumbtacks" mean?
Thumbtacks means: plural of thumbtack
How many example sentences with "thumbtacks" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "thumbtacks", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.