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Explore Troopships through 6 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Troopships in a sentence

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Troopships | Troopship

Troopships meaning

plural of troopship

Using Troopships

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of troopship
  • In the example corpus, troopships often appears in combinations such as: troopships and.

Context around Troopships

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 5 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

escorting 1× warships 1× meant 1× large 1×

Often after:

trying 1× bound 1×

Sentence patterns with Troopships

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

and large troopships had a 1× area escorting troopships trying to 1× british warships troopships and supply 1× for the troopships and flew 1× recalled that troopships bound for 1× which meant troopships from australia 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

although the narrow 1× emden was the 1× except from referring 1× in this role 1× initially major warships 1×

Common sentence endings:

amphibious landing operations 1× be deployed elsewhere 1× boats to attack 1× from the port 1× magnetic mined waters 1× the nazi tide 1×

Words around Troopships

Just before it in the word index:

troopship 2 troops 5.357 trooping 83 troopers 580 trooper 478 trooped 35

Just after it in the word index:

troopsline 2 troost 56 trop 11 tropaeolum 6 tropane 4 tropang 6

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 8 aage 8 aardvarks 8 abaca 8 abaji 8 abascal 8

Corpus analysis for Troopships

  • In this selection, "troopships" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, escorting, warships, meant, trying and bound stand out and add context to how "troopships" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and large troopships had a and area escorting troopships trying to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "troopships" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with troopships

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

She was one of the first warships in the area escorting troopships trying to hold back the Nazi tide. (19 words)

In this role they provided air cover for the troopships and flew the first wave of attacks on beach fortifications in amphibious landing operations. (24 words)

Although the narrow fjords gave U-boats little room for manoeuvre, the concentration of British warships, troopships and supply ships provided countless opportunities for the U-boats to attack. (29 words)

Longer example sentences

Emden was the last active Central Powers warship in the Indian or Pacific Ocean, which meant troopships from Australia and New Zealand could sail without naval escort, and Allied ships could be deployed elsewhere. (34 words)

Except from referring to the celestial objects in the arms, the motto was that of the Star of India ; this recalled that troopships bound for British India left from the port. (31 words)

Initially, major warships and large troopships had a copper degaussing coil fitted around the perimeter of the hull, energized by the ship's electrical system whenever in suspected magnetic-mined waters. (31 words)

Example sentences (6)

She was one of the first warships in the area escorting troopships trying to hold back the Nazi tide.

Although the narrow fjords gave U-boats little room for manoeuvre, the concentration of British warships, troopships and supply ships provided countless opportunities for the U-boats to attack.

Emden was the last active Central Powers warship in the Indian or Pacific Ocean, which meant troopships from Australia and New Zealand could sail without naval escort, and Allied ships could be deployed elsewhere.

Except from referring to the celestial objects in the arms, the motto was that of the Star of India ; this recalled that troopships bound for British India left from the port.

Initially, major warships and large troopships had a copper degaussing coil fitted around the perimeter of the hull, energized by the ship's electrical system whenever in suspected magnetic-mined waters.

In this role they provided air cover for the troopships and flew the first wave of attacks on beach fortifications in amphibious landing operations.

Common combinations with troopships

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "troopships" in a sentence?
An example: "She was one of the first warships in the area escorting troopships trying to hold back the Nazi tide." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "troopships" from authentic English texts.
What does "troopships" mean?
Troopships means: plural of troopship
How many example sentences with "troopships" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "troopships", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.