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Waterbug in a sentence

Waterbug meaning

Alternative form of water bug.

Using Waterbug

  • The main meaning on this page is: Alternative form of water bug.
  • In the example corpus, waterbug often appears in combinations such as: old waterbug.

Context around Waterbug

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 15 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations

Often before:

old 3×

Often after:

looked 1× left 1×

Sentence patterns with Waterbug

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

doddering old waterbug you can 1× the old waterbug left 1× the old waterbug looked at 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

the little mouse 1× the old waterbug 1×

Common sentence endings:

old waterbug left 1× sprayed at you 1× the creatures sadly 1×

Words around Waterbug

Just before it in the word index:

waterboys 3 waterboy 3 waterboro 5 waterborne 45 waterbombing 2 waterbody 6

Just after it in the word index:

waterbury 212 waterbus 2 watercare 3 watercolor 76 watercolorist 4 watercolors 35

Similar in corpus frequency:

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

Corpus analysis for Waterbug

  • In this selection, "waterbug" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 15 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, old, looked and left stand out and add context to how "waterbug" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include doddering old waterbug you can and the old waterbug left. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "waterbug" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with waterbug

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

The old waterbug looked at the creatures sadly. (8 words)

The little mouse watched from the corner of his eye as the old waterbug left. (15 words)

And you, you poor doddering old waterbug, you can scarcely get your breath from all the poison they’ve sprayed at you! (22 words)

Longer example sentences

And you, you poor doddering old waterbug, you can scarcely get your breath from all the poison they’ve sprayed at you! (22 words)

The little mouse watched from the corner of his eye as the old waterbug left. (15 words)

The old waterbug looked at the creatures sadly. (8 words)

Exclamation examples

And you, you poor doddering old waterbug, you can scarcely get your breath from all the poison they’ve sprayed at you! (22 words)

Example sentences (3)

The old waterbug looked at the creatures sadly.

And you, you poor doddering old waterbug, you can scarcely get your breath from all the poison they’ve sprayed at you!

The little mouse watched from the corner of his eye as the old waterbug left.

Common combinations with waterbug

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "waterbug" in a sentence?
An example: "The old waterbug looked at the creatures sadly." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "waterbug" from authentic English texts.
What does "waterbug" mean?
Waterbug means: Alternative form of water bug.
How many example sentences with "waterbug" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "waterbug", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.