How do you use Windmills in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Windmills meaning
A plant of the genus Allionia.
Using Windmills
- The main meaning on this page is: A plant of the genus Allionia.
- In the example corpus, windmills often appears in combinations such as: windmills and, and windmills, the windmills.
Context around Windmills
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 9 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Windmills
- In this selection, "windmills" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, manufactured, cross, need, need, left and causing stand out and add context to how "windmills" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include about how windmills left thousands and about the windmills causing cancer. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "windmills" sits close to words such as abducting, accentuate and accomplishes, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with windmills
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Maybe windmills really are superior energy technology. (7 words)
Germany Targets Three New Windmills a Day for Energy Rebootbloomberg. (10 words)
Must-see sites include the ancient theater, catacombs, and windmills in Tripiti. (12 words)
And Mr. Trump said he would make fossil fuels and nuclear energy key efforts to bring prices down, reviving a familiar and exaggerated rant about how windmills left “thousands of birds dead” and were an eyesore on the American countryside. (40 words)
The tour, which can be done in either direction, ticks off all the Dutch icons – windmills and cheese factories – and criss-crosses borders to refuel with cake in Germany, or a refreshing beer in Belgium. (35 words)
You probably do not want to live within the shadows of a windmill’s blades, but for a lot of people a house with a view of windmills in the distance would be an attraction. (35 words)
If we are going to use more renewables, what’s the plan for installing billions of solar panels and windmills? (20 words)
Example sentences (20)
In Australia, the Griffiths Brothers at Toowoomba manufactured windmills from 1876, with the trade name Southern Cross Windmills in use from 1903.
It is rather the other way around, as suggested by the fact that wind doesn’t need windmills to exist, while windmills need wind to rotate.
Brown always was a basketball Don Quixote, searching for giants and dragons and tilting at windmills and power forwards.
Disposing windmills and solar panels at the end of their lifespan results in far more pollution for Earth than nuclear.
Germany Targets Three New Windmills a Day for Energy Rebootbloomberg.
If we are going to use more renewables, what’s the plan for installing billions of solar panels and windmills?
Must-see sites include the ancient theater, catacombs, and windmills in Tripiti.
Ron was artistic from a young age, drawing houses, barns and windmills — and in one instance Ebbets Field, the home of the Brooklyn Dodgers, showing a baseball leaving that beloved little bandbox.
The tiny cafes, the boisterous bars, the kissing corner and its windmills.
Timber boat shelters, ancient windmills and glinting salt flats await along dusty paths.
Unlike regular golf, no sandtraps or windmills will be put in the way but you'll be excited to see who wins in the end.
And Mr. Trump said he would make fossil fuels and nuclear energy key efforts to bring prices down, reviving a familiar and exaggerated rant about how windmills left “thousands of birds dead” and were an eyesore on the American countryside.
Giant windmills and solar farms rely on massive amounts of fossil fuels and metals to be manufactured and installed.
If you take the No. 2 guy, well he likes windmills, he's more green.
Maybe windmills really are superior energy technology.
Misconceptions have arisen about the windmills causing cancer, harming wildlife, and not powering the Coachella Valley.
Obeidulla Waffa, 22, is on trial for attempted murder at Wolverhampton Crown Court and for two counts of possessing a knife in a public place - Smethwick High Street and Windmills Shopping Centre.
The city has authentic Dutch windmills, beaches, food and art тАФ giving the perfect balance of a European, beach and small-town feel.
The tour, which can be done in either direction, ticks off all the Dutch icons – windmills and cheese factories – and criss-crosses borders to refuel with cake in Germany, or a refreshing beer in Belgium.
You probably do not want to live within the shadows of a windmill’s blades, but for a lot of people a house with a view of windmills in the distance would be an attraction.
Common combinations with windmills
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- windmills and 11×
- and windmills 6×
- the windmills 6×
- windmills in 5×
- of windmills 5×
- windmills to 4×
- at windmills 4×
- windmills have 4×
- or windmills 3×
- windmills that 2×