Explore Amputating through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Amputating meaning
present participle and gerund of amputate
Using Amputating
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of amputate
- In the example corpus, amputating often appears in combinations such as: amputating his.
Context around Amputating
- Average sentence length in these examples: 18.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 6 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Amputating
- In this selection, "amputating" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 18.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, brains, avoid, include, limbs, butts and tissue stand out and add context to how "amputating" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include also include amputating the hands and and brains amputating limbs and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "amputating" sits close to words such as aanholt, aave and abati, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with amputating
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
They ended up amputating my left leg. (7 words)
I’m not amputating butts,” Barnes said in reply to Dr. Terry Dubrow’s recommendation. (15 words)
The infection incapacitated her for several weeks, and nearly resulted in doctors amputating her hand. (15 words)
The non-medical staff have been operating on skulls and brains, amputating limbs and toes, and removing patient’s tonsils in British hospitals, among other procedures. (26 words)
It removes bones of the toes, comparable to amputating all of a human's fingers at the last knuckle," she says in the news release. (25 words)
Bill was being treated — his arm and leg had been mangled so badly the doctors were talking about amputating them. (20 words)
Example sentences (10)
The non-medical staff have been operating on skulls and brains, amputating limbs and toes, and removing patient’s tonsils in British hospitals, among other procedures.
They still hope to fly him out of the country for further treatment soon to avoid amputating his leg.
They ended up amputating my left leg.
Additional new laws will also include amputating the hands of those convicted of theft, and will apply to children.
Bill was being treated — his arm and leg had been mangled so badly the doctors were talking about amputating them.
I’m not amputating butts,” Barnes said in reply to Dr. Terry Dubrow’s recommendation.
The grenade detonated just after leaving his hand, amputating his arm above the wrist and peppering him with shrapnel.
It removes bones of the toes, comparable to amputating all of a human's fingers at the last knuckle," she says in the news release.
Genital modification and mutilation may involve amputating tissue, although not necessarily as a result of injury or disease.
The infection incapacitated her for several weeks, and nearly resulted in doctors amputating her hand.
Common combinations with amputating
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: