Get to know Amputee better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like unfortunate.
Amputee meaning
A person who has had one or more limbs removed.
Synonyms of Amputee
Using Amputee
- The main meaning on this page is: A person who has had one or more limbs removed.
- Useful related words include: unfortunate, unfortunate person.
- In the example corpus, amputee often appears in combinations such as: double amputee, an amputee, amputee football.
Context around Amputee
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 9 start, 8 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Amputee
- In this selection, "amputee" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, double, nigeria, global, football, team and soccer stand out and add context to how "amputee" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a double amputee who lost and a double amputee who was. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "amputee" sits close to words such as abattoir, agi and agitations, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with amputee
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Iraq amputee: I can hug my son with my feet. (10 words)
Being on the amputee team has renewed him, mentally and physically. (11 words)
As the war continues, the enclave’s amputee crisis has reached unprecedented levels. (13 words)
His mum Pauline said: “Mr Duncan was amazing, he explained everything to Connor and that if he chose the option of re-constructing his leg then he wouldn’t be able to play sports again and also mentioned the option of taking up amputee football. (45 words)
A year before he died last September, Reeva’s father Barry Steenkamp visited Pistorius at St Albans prison in the South African coastal city of Port Elizabeth hoping to get an admission of guilt from the double-amputee ex-sprinter. (40 words)
The second game of the afternoon involving Global Amputee football and Ayawaso Amputee football club ended 3-0 in favour of the former, which means Ayawaso are yet to pic a point in the campaign. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
Mikel Obi: Super Eagles captain steps in to help Nigeria Amputee team (3 days ago) - Nigeria captain John Mikel Obi pledges financial support to the country's amputee football team who.
The second game of the afternoon involving Global Amputee football and Ayawaso Amputee football club ended 3-0 in favour of the former, which means Ayawaso are yet to pic a point in the campaign.
Team Zaryen amputee soccer South African sprint runner Oscar Pistorius An amputee of the right leg photographed in the Historic Center of Quito in 2013.
According to Dominic, the crew, including Harry, drank champagne out of an amputee's prosthetic leg.
A double-arm amputee from Fort Qu'Appelle, Sask. is in desperate need of expensive dental implants but the retired farmer says getting financial help from the Saskatchewan government is nearly impossible.
Benes, a double amputee who lost her legs in a car accident in 2021, uses the chair while learning to use her prosthetics.
Hari Budhamagar, a 43-year-old double amputee ex-British Gurkha soldier, scaled Mt. Everest, scripting history by becoming the first in the category to scale the world’s highest peak with an artificial leg.
His mum Pauline said: “Mr Duncan was amazing, he explained everything to Connor and that if he chose the option of re-constructing his leg then he wouldn’t be able to play sports again and also mentioned the option of taking up amputee football.
I didn’t care that my Marbie (mock Barbie) looked like an amputee; she was the first doll I owned that wasn’t made of stuffing.
In January 2022, Kayla Inman, having experienced the physical and emotional roller coaster of having a leg amputated, founded the Grand Valley Amputee Support Group, the first support group of its kind in the region.
Iraq amputee: I can hug my son with my feet.
Monday's winner was amputee dancer Musa Motha from London, and the runner-up was singer Amy Lou from Tipton, West Midlands.
The family of Anthony Lowe, a double amputee who was fatally shot by Huntington Park police, held a march to demand justice.
The following year, in London, he became the first double-leg amputee participant at the Olympics.
They’ve been staring down election days,” said double amputee Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill.
Amputee Ahmed Kelly of Australia, who is missing both arms below the elbow and both legs below the knee, was competing in the 150m medley SM3.
An amputee left social media users in stitches after getting a to honour their missing foot.
As the war continues, the enclave’s amputee crisis has reached unprecedented levels.
A year before he died last September, Reeva’s father Barry Steenkamp visited Pistorius at St Albans prison in the South African coastal city of Port Elizabeth hoping to get an admission of guilt from the double-amputee ex-sprinter.
Being on the amputee team has renewed him, mentally and physically.
Common combinations with amputee
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: