How do you use Tufty in a sentence? See 2 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Tufty in a sentence
Tufty meaning
- Having the form of or resembling a tuft (“a bunch of grass, hair, etc., held together at the base”).
- Covered in or having many tufts.
Using Tufty
- The main meaning on this page is: Having the form of or resembling a tuft (“a bunch of grass, hair, etc., held together at the base”). | Covered in or having many tufts. | Covered in or having many tufts.
- In the example corpus, tufty often appears in combinations such as: tufty beard.
Context around Tufty
- Average sentence length in these examples: 31 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Tufty
- In this selection, "tufty" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 31 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, beard stand out and add context to how "tufty" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include glasses a tufty beard and and with a tufty beard and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "tufty" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with tufty
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 a thin, long-limbed man with an angular, drawn face, glasses, a tufty beard, and hair drawn into two points above his ears. (25 words)
Gaiman's Abel is a nervous, stammering, kind-hearted man; somewhat similar in appearance to Cain, with a tufty beard and hair that comes to points above his ears, though his hair is black rather than brown. (37 words)
Gaiman's Abel is a nervous, stammering, kind-hearted man; somewhat similar in appearance to Cain, with a tufty beard and hair that comes to points above his ears, though his hair is black rather than brown. (37 words)
He is a thin, long-limbed man with an angular, drawn face, glasses, a tufty beard, and hair drawn into two points above his ears. (25 words)
Example sentences (2)
Gaiman's Abel is a nervous, stammering, kind-hearted man; somewhat similar in appearance to Cain, with a tufty beard and hair that comes to points above his ears, though his hair is black rather than brown.
He is a thin, long-limbed man with an angular, drawn face, glasses, a tufty beard, and hair drawn into two points above his ears.
Common combinations with tufty
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: