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Explore Truss through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like bind or hold. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Truss meaning

  1. A bandage and belt used to hold a hernia in place.
  2. A structure made up of one or more triangular units made from straight beams of wood or metal, which is used to support a structure as in a roof or bridge.
  3. A triangular bracket.

Using Truss

  • The main meaning on this page is: A bandage and belt used to hold a hernia in place. | A structure made up of one or more triangular units made from straight beams of wood or metal, which is used to support a structure as in a roof or bridge. | A triangular bracket.
  • Useful related words include: bind, hold, confine, restrain.
  • In the example corpus, truss often appears in combinations such as: liz truss, ms truss, truss was.

Context around Truss

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27 words
  • Position in the sentence: 7 start, 9 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Truss

  • In this selection, "truss" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, liz, standard, action, system, bridge and rod stand out and add context to how "truss" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and ankle truss system recently and and graceless truss merely proves. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "truss" sits close to words such as ailments, bilingual and bombings, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with truss

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Essex in no hurry at Chelmsford, handbrake, footbrake and truss applied. (11 words)

Employee Chris Cooper preps lumber to make a truss at Gold Standard Truss in DeMotte. (15 words)

A former teacher and trade union member himself, Gullis was an education minister under Liz Truss. (16 words)

Clarke is still close to Johnson but even if efforts to reinstall him are unsuccessful, ambitious MPs who have similar views to Truss have eyes firmly fixed on the battle post-2024 for the soul of the party in opposition. (40 words)

Some truss rod systems, called double action truss systems, tighten both ways, pushing the neck both forward and backward (standard truss rods can only release to a point beyond which the neck is no longer compressed and pulled backward). (39 words)

After taking over the Tory leadership after the divisive premierships of Boris Johnson and Liz Truss, Sunak conceded that he had “the worst in-tray you can possibly have”, with inflation high and mortgage costs going up for millions. (39 words)

Me: "Fark no, you email that teacher and tell him you meant to say Truss bridge TRUSS Bridge! (18 words)

Example sentences (20)

Some truss rod systems, called double action truss systems, tighten both ways, pushing the neck both forward and backward (standard truss rods can only release to a point beyond which the neck is no longer compressed and pulled backward).

The company announced the addition of two new products to its Foot & Ankle portfolio – the Osteotomy Truss System and Ankle Truss System, recently acquired from 4WEB Medical.

Employee Chris Cooper preps lumber to make a truss at Gold Standard Truss in DeMotte.

Me: "Fark no, you email that teacher and tell him you meant to say Truss bridge TRUSS Bridge!

The space-filling truss of packed octahedra and tetrahedra was apparently first discovered by Alexander Graham Bell and independently re-discovered by Buckminster Fuller (who called it the octet truss and patented it in the 1940s).

Accepting Taiwan into international organisations and establishing a stronger Pacific defence alliance are also expected to be on Ms Truss’s wish list.

A former teacher and trade union member himself, Gullis was an education minister under Liz Truss.

After taking over the Tory leadership after the divisive premierships of Boris Johnson and Liz Truss, Sunak conceded that he had “the worst in-tray you can possibly have”, with inflation high and mortgage costs going up for millions.

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Appointed by Liz Truss in an attempt to save her job, he was the fourth chancellor of 2022 and the were at rock bottom.

Arrogant, treacherous to her party and her successor, embarrassing, and graceless, Truss merely proves once again why she should never have been allowed near No 10 in the first place.

As power quickly ebbed away from Truss, a new chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, announced further spending cuts, even as public sector workers prepared to strike against a backdrop of median pay that has not risen since 2008.

Boris Johnson backed a new station in Bradford, then he scrapped it, then Liz Truss reinstated it, then Rishi Sunak as PM scrapped it.

But Ms Truss hit back at the Chancellor with criticism of Mr Hunt's hike to Corporation Tax.

But No 10 also appeared to rebuff Ms Truss’s suggestion that the UK’s “fiscal policy is in a straitjacket” and that a “worrying economic consensus” is threatening growth.

Clarke is still close to Johnson but even if efforts to reinstall him are unsuccessful, ambitious MPs who have similar views to Truss have eyes firmly fixed on the battle post-2024 for the soul of the party in opposition.

Despite sparking turmoil by failing to convince the market she could balance the books, Ms Truss also rejected claims her tax cuts were “unfunded” during the speech.

Despite that, most agreed it wasn’t as bad as Liz Truss’s effort last year.

During Liz Truss’ premiership, Labour saw leads of over 30 per cent in the polls but that lead has dwindled in recent weeks but the party still have a considerable lead over Rishi Sunak’s party.

Essex in no hurry at Chelmsford, handbrake, footbrake and truss applied.

Former prime minister Liz Truss said the “unprecedentedly high tax burden” was “one of the reasons that the British economy is stagnating and why we need to cut taxes to help make Britain grow again”.

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Common combinations with truss

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "truss" in a sentence?
An example: "Some truss rod systems, called double action truss systems, tighten both ways, pushing the neck both forward and backward (standard truss rods can only release to a point beyond which the neck is no longer compressed and pulled backward)." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "truss" from authentic English texts.
What does "truss" mean?
Truss means: A bandage and belt used to hold a hernia in place.
What are synonyms of "truss"?
Common synonyms of "truss" include: bind, hold, confine, restrain, tie up, tie down, tie, bracket. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "truss" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "truss", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.