On this page you'll find 8 example sentences with Tonsil. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Tonsil in a sentence
Related words
Tonsil meaning
- Ellipsis of palatine tonsil.
- Any of various small masses of lymphoid tissues.
Synonyms of Tonsil
Using Tonsil
- The main meaning on this page is: Ellipsis of palatine tonsil. | Any of various small masses of lymphoid tissues.
- Useful related words include: palatine tonsil, faucial tonsil, tonsilla, lymphatic tissue.
- In the example corpus, tonsil often appears in combinations such as: tonsil cancer, of tonsil, tonsil stones.
Context around Tonsil
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 1 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 7 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Tonsil
- In this selection, "tonsil" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, get, stones, aches and surgery stand out and add context to how "tonsil" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include complications after tonsil removal studymarch and died of tonsil and spinal. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "tonsil" sits close to words such as aakash, aanholt and aardwolf, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with tonsil
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
However, she then started getting ear infections, sinus infections and tonsil aches. (12 words)
So what do you do when you see a moving worm in a person’s tonsil? (16 words)
Tonsil cancer is a rare form of cancer with symptoms that are often similar to other illnesses. (17 words)
Chapman died of tonsil and spinal cancer on 4 October 1989, on the eve of Monty Python's 20th anniversary, and his life and legacy were commemorated at a private memorial service at St Bartholomew's with the other Pythons. (40 words)
Children under 3 at greater risk for complications after tonsil removal: StudyMarch 15 (UPI) -- Children younger than 3 who have had their tonsils removed may have a greater risk for complications than older children, according to a study. (38 words)
She was also scheduled to open for the Weeknd’s “After Hours Til Dawn” tour last year, though that was canceled when she had to get tonsil surgery. (28 words)
So what do you do when you see a moving worm in a person’s tonsil? (16 words)
Example sentences (8)
However, she then started getting ear infections, sinus infections and tonsil aches.
She was also scheduled to open for the Weeknd’s “After Hours Til Dawn” tour last year, though that was canceled when she had to get tonsil surgery.
But don’t worry — getting rid of tonsil stones is possible, and with the right tools and habits, you can keep them from coming back, too.
So what do you do when you see a moving worm in a person’s tonsil?
Children under 3 at greater risk for complications after tonsil removal: StudyMarch 15 (UPI) -- Children younger than 3 who have had their tonsils removed may have a greater risk for complications than older children, according to a study.
Tonsil cancer is a rare form of cancer with symptoms that are often similar to other illnesses.
Tonsil stones can occur when debris, such as food, dead cells, or bacteria, become trapped in the holes in the tonsils and calcify, forming hard stones.
Chapman died of tonsil and spinal cancer on 4 October 1989, on the eve of Monty Python's 20th anniversary, and his life and legacy were commemorated at a private memorial service at St Bartholomew's with the other Pythons.
Common combinations with tonsil
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- tonsil cancer 2×
- of tonsil 2×
- tonsil stones 2×