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On this page you'll find 3 example sentences with Yardarm. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as end and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.

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Yardarm in a sentence

Yardarm meaning

The outer end of a yard, often equipped with blocks for reeving signal halyards.

Synonyms of Yardarm

end

Related words

Other words often associated with Yardarm or its synonyms:

beginning ending section conclusion begin point part middle last terminate extremity finish

Using Yardarm

  • The main meaning on this page is: The outer end of a yard, often equipped with blocks for reeving signal halyards.
  • Useful related words include: end.
  • In the example corpus, yardarm often appears in combinations such as: the yardarm.

Context around Yardarm

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 17 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

opposite 1×

Sentence patterns with Yardarm

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

from the yardarm of his 1× off the yardarm into the 1× to a yardarm opposite the 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

he falls into 1× he is now 1× stubb and flask 1×

Common sentence endings:

into the sea 1× of his ship 1× whale s head 1×

Words around Yardarm

Just before it in the word index:

yardage 150 yard 5.578 yarbrough 42 yarbro 4 yarborough 21 yarberry 2

Just after it in the word index:

yardbird 8 yardbirds 21 yarde 18 yarded 3 yarden 4 yardeni 5

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 5 aaah 5 aacl 5 aak 5 aapke 5 aarav 5

Corpus analysis for Yardarm

  • In this selection, "yardarm" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 17 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, opposite stand out and add context to how "yardarm" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include from the yardarm of his and off the yardarm into the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "yardarm" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with yardarm

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

He falls into the head, and the head falls off the yardarm into the sea. (15 words)

He is now known for hanging the governor of Martinique from the yardarm of his ship. (16 words)

Stubb and Flask kill a right whale whose head is fastened to a yardarm opposite the sperm whale's head. (20 words)

Longer example sentences

Stubb and Flask kill a right whale whose head is fastened to a yardarm opposite the sperm whale's head. (20 words)

He is now known for hanging the governor of Martinique from the yardarm of his ship. (16 words)

He falls into the head, and the head falls off the yardarm into the sea. (15 words)

Example sentences (3)

He falls into the head, and the head falls off the yardarm into the sea.

He is now known for hanging the governor of Martinique from the yardarm of his ship.

Stubb and Flask kill a right whale whose head is fastened to a yardarm opposite the sperm whale's head.

Common combinations with yardarm

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "yardarm" in a sentence?
An example: "He falls into the head, and the head falls off the yardarm into the sea." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "yardarm" from authentic English texts.
What does "yardarm" mean?
Yardarm means: The outer end of a yard, often equipped with blocks for reeving signal halyards.
What are synonyms of "yardarm"?
Common synonyms of "yardarm" include: end.
How many example sentences with "yardarm" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "yardarm", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.