Explore Yellowhammer through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like flicker or bunting. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Yellowhammer in a sentence
Yellowhammer meaning
- A passerine bird, Emberiza citrinella, of western Eurasia, which is mainly yellow in colour.
- The northern flicker, Colaptes auratus, a woodpecker with yellow underwings and undertail and often other yellowish underparts; one of its ways of feeding is to hammer on trees to find insects (adults and larvae) to eat.
- A native or resident of the American state of Alabama.
Synonyms of Yellowhammer
Using Yellowhammer
- The main meaning on this page is: A passerine bird, Emberiza citrinella, of western Eurasia, which is mainly yellow in colour. | The northern flicker, Colaptes auratus, a woodpecker with yellow underwings and undertail and often other yellowish underparts; one of its ways of feeding is to hammer on trees to find insects (adults and larvae) to eat. | A native or resident of the American state of Alabama.
- Useful related words include: yellow-shafted flicker, colaptes auratus, flicker, yellow bunting.
- In the example corpus, yellowhammer often appears in combinations such as: operation yellowhammer, yellowhammer state, the yellowhammer.
Context around Yellowhammer
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 10 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Yellowhammer
- In this selection, "yellowhammer" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, operation, bird, told, documents, news and forecast stand out and add context to how "yellowhammer" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include across the yellowhammer state and byrne told yellowhammer news. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "yellowhammer" sits close to words such as aare, aarti and abl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with yellowhammer
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Operation Yellowhammer shows that a disorderly Brexit must be avoided at all costs. (13 words)
These honorees will be featured on Yellowhammer News during the month of April. (13 words)
Here are some discounts going on at Alabama State Parks - Yellowhammer NewsNeed a vacay? (14 words)
I’m proud our state is leading the fight to protect the unborn, and we don’t need liberal politicians like Senator Harris telling us how to run our state or what to believe,” Byrne told Yellowhammer News. (38 words)
If the Government does not do so voluntarily the Official Opposition will not hesitate to use all the Parliamentary devices available to it, including the humble address, to compel the publication of the Operation Yellowhammer documents. (36 words)
There appears to be an informal investigation being conducted into the leak of the Operation Yellowhammer documents - commissioned under the previous regime at Downing Street - setting out the potential consequences of a no-deal Brexit. (35 words)
Here are some discounts going on at Alabama State Parks - Yellowhammer NewsNeed a vacay? (14 words)
Example sentences (20)
Alabama has numerous state symbols from the state bird (yellowhammer) to the state rock (marble) to the state renaissance fair (Alabama Renaissance Faire).
No-deal Brexit planning under Operation Yellowhammer was again blamed for hampering pandemic planning during today’s hearing.
Leona K. M. Yellowhammer, 21, Duluth, assault, continued for dismissal for one year with conditions.
Since 2015, Aerojet Rocketdyne has sourced more than $81 million dollars to Yellowhammer State suppliers.
This story started last week, when Alabama state Rep. Rolanda Hollis (D) to force men in the Yellowhammer State to have a vasectomy at their own expense.
Cabinet minister Michael Gove, who is in charge of no-deal preparations, argued against the move, suggesting he had already given "sufficient assurances" to the EU select committee on Yellowhammer.
Cagle’s last day at MA is February 20, according to an email from her to the association’s membership obtained by Yellowhammer News.
He called the “Operation Yellowhammer” forecast, which warned of possible civil unrest and shortages of food and medicines following no deal, a “worst-case scenario”.
However, he maintains that a no-deal Brexit on 31 October is still possible and sought to minimise the significance of the Operation Yellowhammer documents published by order of parliament on Wednesday.
However, that good news for the Yellowhammer State just got better further into the rankings.
If the Government does not do so voluntarily the Official Opposition will not hesitate to use all the Parliamentary devices available to it, including the humble address, to compel the publication of the Operation Yellowhammer documents.
I’m proud our state is leading the fight to protect the unborn, and we don’t need liberal politicians like Senator Harris telling us how to run our state or what to believe,” Byrne told Yellowhammer News.
Jones' arrest also drew criticism from the Yellowhammer Fund, which raises money to help women have access to abortions.
Murray’s Oak Grove Mine, which is the company’s only mine in the Yellowhammer State, produces approximately two million tons annually of export bound metallurgical (met) coal.
Operation Yellowhammer shows that a disorderly Brexit must be avoided at all costs.
The business secretary suggested that will defy parliament's order to release Operation Yellowhammer documents, adding that it would only serve to "concern people".
The event will feature a networking reception followed by a live forum on expanding broadband access and technology across the Yellowhammer State.
There appears to be an informal investigation being conducted into the leak of the Operation Yellowhammer documents - commissioned under the previous regime at Downing Street - setting out the potential consequences of a no-deal Brexit.
These honorees will be featured on Yellowhammer News during the month of April.
Here are some discounts going on at Alabama State Parks - Yellowhammer NewsNeed a vacay?
Common combinations with yellowhammer
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: