Get to know Whetted better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Whetted meaning
- Having undergone the process of whetting; sharpened or honed.
- (of a surface) exposed to a working fluid.
Using Whetted
- The main meaning on this page is: Having undergone the process of whetting; sharpened or honed. | (of a surface) exposed to a working fluid.
- In the example corpus, whetted often appears in combinations such as: whetted the, only whetted.
Context around Whetted
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 5 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 10 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Whetted
- In this selection, "whetted" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, perfectly, laptops, standoff, fans and risk stand out and add context to how "whetted" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include documentary only whetted the appetite and have perfectly whetted fans appetites. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "whetted" sits close to words such as aami, aat and abada, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with whetted
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Need your whistle whetted? (4 words)
The Beckham documentary only whetted the appetite here. (8 words)
The anime returned to TV with its fourth season, and the recap episode whetted the appetite of audiences all over the world. (22 words)
If the Radeon Vega laptops whetted your appetite but you’re willing to shell out a little more for a discrete GPU and bigger display, then the 15-inch Dell G3 gaming laptop offers some nice upgrades for the money. (40 words)
Competing in Australia's team at the World Surfing Games in Japan earlier this month cemented Fitzgibbons' Olympic eligibility and she says that taste of national representation had whetted her appetite for what lies ahead. (35 words)
Watching that performance only whetted the appetite for a first team opportunity to come his way, though he knows patience will be required before Rosenior allows him exposure. (28 words)
Need your whistle whetted? (4 words)
Example sentences (11)
After almost a month of waiting, is finally on the cusp of returning, and they have perfectly whetted fans' appetites by releasing an awesome new trailer.
The Beckham documentary only whetted the appetite here.
Watching that performance only whetted the appetite for a first team opportunity to come his way, though he knows patience will be required before Rosenior allows him exposure.
It was a fantastic spectacle of rugby league that whetted the appetite for the league game at Debdale Park later in the season.
If the Radeon Vega laptops whetted your appetite but you’re willing to shell out a little more for a discrete GPU and bigger display, then the 15-inch Dell G3 gaming laptop offers some nice upgrades for the money.
Asian share markets pushed higher on Monday as signs of progress in the Sino-US trade standoff whetted risk appetites, while pressuring safe-haven bonds and the yen.
Competing in Australia's team at the World Surfing Games in Japan earlier this month cemented Fitzgibbons' Olympic eligibility and she says that taste of national representation had whetted her appetite for what lies ahead.
Having previously whetted our whistles in another local establishment, in high spirits we limbered through the city centre down to the striking Bird & Bear building.
Need your whistle whetted?
The anime returned to TV with its fourth season, and the recap episode whetted the appetite of audiences all over the world.
That experience may have whetted his appetite for wild and uncomfortable, because he soon became the artist for the Russian-American Telegraph Project.
Common combinations with whetted
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: