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Yerba is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Yerba in a sentence

Yerba meaning

Ilex paraguariensis, a species of holly native to southern South America; or the dried leaves and twigs of this plant, used to make the caffeine-rich beverage maté.

Using Yerba

  • The main meaning on this page is: Ilex paraguariensis, a species of holly native to southern South America; or the dried leaves and twigs of this plant, used to make the caffeine-rich beverage maté.
  • In the example corpus, yerba often appears in combinations such as: yerba mate, yerba buena, and yerba.

Context around Yerba

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 8 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

redeveloped 1× nature 1× 1870 1× dried 1× holly 1×

Often after:

mate 7× buena 6× mansa 1× santa 1×

Sentence patterns with Yerba

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

101 and yerba buena road 1× american holly yerba mate leaves 1× before the yerba is spent 1× by 1870 yerba buena cove 1× empanadas and yerba mate are 1× export of yerba mate and 1× felipe and yerba buena roads 1× gaynor and yerba 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

asado dulce de 1× because they want 1× by 1870 yerba 1× given its social 1× it happened just 1× lópez soon became 1×

Common sentence endings:

a gourd finjan 1× create new land 1× exorcise and cleanse 1× found throughout argentina 1× gaynor and yerba 1× gourd with you 1×

Words around Yerba

Just before it in the word index:

yerawada 9 yera 2 yer 35 yepthomi 3 yeptho 2 yepsen 3

Just after it in the word index:

yerbury 2 yerby 2 yercaud 3 yerde 2 yere 2 yerevan 148

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaditya 23 aardman 23 abbo 23 aberg 23 aboitiz 23 abovementioned 23

Corpus analysis for Yerba

  • In this selection, "yerba" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, redeveloped, nature, 1870, mate, buena and mansa stand out and add context to how "yerba" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 101 and yerba buena road and american holly yerba mate leaves. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "yerba" sits close to words such as aaditya, aardman and abbo, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with yerba

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

Yerba Buena was to her credit. (6 words)

Yerba mansa foliage turns red in the fall. (8 words)

Asado, dulce de leche, empanadas, and yerba mate are found throughout Argentina. (12 words)

Longer example sentences

Because they want to sell million dollar condos on redeveloped Yerba Buena and Treasure Islands, the Navy and the City and County of San Francisco have colluded for years to conceal from the public the presence of the toxins. (39 words)

Often locals can be seen carrying leather cases containing a thermos of hot water, the traditional hollowed gourd called a mate or guampa, a metal straw called a bombilla, and the dried yerba mate leaves. (35 words)

Given its social nature, yerba maté is not commonly served at cafés or restaurants, so your best bet is to find a group of locals willing to share their gourd with you. (32 words)

Example sentences (19)

The key ingredients that allow this herbal weight loss pill to be so good for suppressing hunger are yerba mate, guarana, and damiana.

The order called for the modernization of the National Institute of Yerba Mate to limit the use of quality control regulations to suppress the industry.

Yerba mansa foliage turns red in the fall.

Because they want to sell million dollar condos on redeveloped Yerba Buena and Treasure Islands, the Navy and the City and County of San Francisco have colluded for years to conceal from the public the presence of the toxins.

Given its social nature, yerba maté is not commonly served at cafés or restaurants, so your best bet is to find a group of locals willing to share their gourd with you.

It happened just before 8 p.m. Sunday in a neighborhood near Gaynor and Yerba.

San Jose Police found and arrested him Feb. 8 in the area of U.S. 101 and Yerba Buena Road.

They also sell magical herbs white sage and yerba santa to exorcise and cleanse.

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Asado, dulce de leche, empanadas, and yerba mate are found throughout Argentina.

By 1870 Yerba Buena Cove had been filled to create new land.

López soon became the largest landowner and cattle rancher in the country, amassing a fortune, which he augmented with profits from the state's monopoly on the yerba maté trade.

Mate is made by steeping dried leaves of yerba mate in hot water and is served with a metal straw (bambija or masassa) from a gourd (finjan).

Often locals can be seen carrying leather cases containing a thermos of hot water, the traditional hollowed gourd called a mate or guampa, a metal straw called a bombilla, and the dried yerba mate leaves.

Other sources include yaupon holly leaves, South American holly yerba mate leaves, seeds from Amazonian maple guarana berries, and Amazonian holly guayusa leaves.

The City of San Jose has established Montgomery Park, a Monument at San Felipe and Yerba Buena Roads, and John J. Montgomery Elementary School in his honor.

The export of yerba mate and valuable wood products maintained the balance of trade between Paraguay and the outside world.

The mate is nearly full of leaves, so each refill only makes a small drink, but many refills are possible before the yerba is spent.

Treasure Island was constructed from material dredged from the bay as well as material resulting from tunneling through Yerba Buena Island during the construction of the Bay Bridge.

Yerba Buena was to her credit.

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Common combinations with yerba

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "yerba" in a sentence?
An example: "The key ingredients that allow this herbal weight loss pill to be so good for suppressing hunger are yerba mate, guarana, and damiana." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "yerba" from authentic English texts.
What does "yerba" mean?
Yerba means: Ilex paraguariensis, a species of holly native to southern South America; or the dried leaves and twigs of this plant, used to make the caffeine-rich beverage maté.
How many example sentences with "yerba" are there?
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