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Twelves in a sentence

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Twelves | Twelve

Twelves meaning

plural of twelve

Using Twelves

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of twelve

Context around Twelves

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 16.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

opening 1× trading 1×

Often after:

games 1× 2000 1×

Sentence patterns with Twelves

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

called the twelves 1× collection trading twelves 2000 1× their opening twelves games leaving 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

the ghanaian giants 1× they gave the 1×

Common sentence endings:

called the twelves 1× on the table 1× trading twelves 2000 1×

Words around Twelves

Just before it in the word index:

twelvers 5 twelver 21 twelvefold 2 twelve 2.246 twells 3 twelfths 3

Just after it in the word index:

tweneboah 4 twenge 6 tweni 4 twente 16 twenties 252 twentieth 541

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 5 aacr 5 aacsb 5 aadar 5 aadk 5 aadvantage 5

Corpus analysis for Twelves

  • In this selection, "twelves" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 16.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, opening, trading, games and 2000 stand out and add context to how "twelves" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include called the twelves and collection trading twelves 2000. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "twelves" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with twelves

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

Much of this material was published in the collection Trading Twelves (2000). (12 words)

They gave the soldiers names and developed their characters, which they called the "Twelves". (14 words)

The Ghanaian giants are struggling in the top flight after losing five of their opening twelves games leaving the club 8th on the table. (24 words)

Longer example sentences

The Ghanaian giants are struggling in the top flight after losing five of their opening twelves games leaving the club 8th on the table. (24 words)

They gave the soldiers names and developed their characters, which they called the "Twelves". (14 words)

Much of this material was published in the collection Trading Twelves (2000). (12 words)

Example sentences (3)

The Ghanaian giants are struggling in the top flight after losing five of their opening twelves games leaving the club 8th on the table.

Much of this material was published in the collection Trading Twelves (2000).

They gave the soldiers names and developed their characters, which they called the "Twelves".

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "twelves" in a sentence?
An example: "The Ghanaian giants are struggling in the top flight after losing five of their opening twelves games leaving the club 8th on the table." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "twelves" from authentic English texts.
What does "twelves" mean?
Twelves means: plural of twelve
How many example sentences with "twelves" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "twelves", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.