How do you use Thunderhead in a sentence? See 2 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like cumulus, plus the exact meaning.
Thunderhead meaning
The top portion of a cumulonimbus cloud, which tends to be flattened or fibery in appearance, and may be indicative of thunderstorm activity.
Synonyms of Thunderhead
Using Thunderhead
- The main meaning on this page is: The top portion of a cumulonimbus cloud, which tends to be flattened or fibery in appearance, and may be indicative of thunderstorm activity.
- Useful related words include: cumulus, cumulus cloud.
Context around Thunderhead
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Thunderhead
- In this selection, "thunderhead" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, large stand out and add context to how "thunderhead" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a large thunderhead over organizations and scythe and thunderhead which are. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "thunderhead" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with thunderhead
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
He is known for his books “Scythe” and “Thunderhead,” which are young adult novels and a part of his “Arc of a Scythe” series. (24 words)
The uncertainties of the coronavirus pandemic – the duration of sheltering-in-place and fears about a resurgence – hang like a large thunderhead over organizations whose survival depends on the support of summer visitors. (33 words)
The uncertainties of the coronavirus pandemic – the duration of sheltering-in-place and fears about a resurgence – hang like a large thunderhead over organizations whose survival depends on the support of summer visitors. (33 words)
He is known for his books “Scythe” and “Thunderhead,” which are young adult novels and a part of his “Arc of a Scythe” series. (24 words)
Example sentences (2)
The uncertainties of the coronavirus pandemic – the duration of sheltering-in-place and fears about a resurgence – hang like a large thunderhead over organizations whose survival depends on the support of summer visitors.
He is known for his books “Scythe” and “Thunderhead,” which are young adult novels and a part of his “Arc of a Scythe” series.