Explore Yawns through 5 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Yawns meaning
third-person singular simple present indicative of yawn
Using Yawns
- The main meaning on this page is: third-person singular simple present indicative of yawn
Context around Yawns
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Yawns
- In this selection, "yawns" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 21.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, elicited, elicits, dog, everywhere and betrayed stand out and add context to how "yawns" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a dog yawns that means and brings more yawns than bolts. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "yawns" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with yawns
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Blanche appeared to be crystallising his tactics Thursday after a meandering start this week, when yawns betrayed some jurors' fatigue. (20 words)
The New Jersey Spill Act is sacrosanct, and it doesn’t matter whether that assertion arouses debate or elicits yawns. (20 words)
Yet a 65 Composite Rating and a 60 Earnings Per Share Rating brings more yawns than bolts of inspiration and awe. (21 words)
We also have a dog and I was told by the trainer that when a dog yawns, that means that the dog is tense. (24 words)
Fitch’s failure to put its finger on anything resembling a crisis explains why its downgrade has elicited yawns everywhere except on Fox. (23 words)
Yet a 65 Composite Rating and a 60 Earnings Per Share Rating brings more yawns than bolts of inspiration and awe. (21 words)
Example sentences (5)
Fitch’s failure to put its finger on anything resembling a crisis explains why its downgrade has elicited yawns everywhere except on Fox.
Blanche appeared to be crystallising his tactics Thursday after a meandering start this week, when yawns betrayed some jurors' fatigue.
The New Jersey Spill Act is sacrosanct, and it doesn’t matter whether that assertion arouses debate or elicits yawns.
We also have a dog and I was told by the trainer that when a dog yawns, that means that the dog is tense.
Yet a 65 Composite Rating and a 60 Earnings Per Share Rating brings more yawns than bolts of inspiration and awe.