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Articulate in a sentence

Articulate meaning

  1. To make clear or effective.
  2. To speak clearly; to enunciate.
  3. To explain; to put into words; to make something specific.

Synonyms of Articulate

articulated enunciate say communicatory communicative well-spoken speech-endowed pronounced smooth-spoken silver-tongued silver fluent facile eloquent spoken

Using Articulate

  • The main meaning on this page is: To make clear or effective. | To speak clearly; to enunciate. | To explain; to put into words; to make something specific.
  • Useful related words include: articulated, enunciate, say, communicatory.
  • In the example corpus, articulate often appears in combinations such as: to articulate, articulate and, and articulate.

Context around Articulate

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 11 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Articulate

  • In this selection, "articulate" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, competent, highly, properly, pieces, convincingly and individual stand out and add context to how "articulate" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a competent articulate and persuasive and a very articulate and sincere. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "articulate" sits close to words such as barbados, bustling and carving, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with articulate

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Big sister, little sister is a great way to articulate it, Taryn. (12 words)

Mahbuba relies on whatever gestures, faces and sounds will best articulate her point. (13 words)

His photographs articulate something else, they palpitate with mystery – the great inexplicable essence of life. (15 words)

Despite usually being cast in the role of a villain, Reptile's allegiance in MK1 is not yet known, but he appears to be a more reasonable and articulate individual in his new form when compared to past versions. (39 words)

A very articulate and sincere young man explains the causes and threats of human caused climate change in a recent letter to the editor (“Act on climate crisis so we can see orcas,” The Herald, Sept. 9). (37 words)

As someone who runs an accelerator program, I’m always taken aback by startups that have been fundraising before they can properly articulate how their product is going to create value and a financial return. (35 words)

Example sentences (20)

A competent, articulate, and persuasive leader who provided a constant, stable contrast to the ridiculousness of Westminster.

Although his first profitable writing was music and literary criticism, in which capacity he wrote many highly articulate pieces of journalism, his main talent was for drama, and he wrote more than 60 plays.

And it’s hard to articulate in words, but I’m going to give it a shot.

As someone who runs an accelerator program, I’m always taken aback by startups that have been fundraising before they can properly articulate how their product is going to create value and a financial return.

A very articulate and sincere young man explains the causes and threats of human caused climate change in a recent letter to the editor (“Act on climate crisis so we can see orcas,” The Herald, Sept. 9).

Big sister, little sister is a great way to articulate it, Taryn.

Both sought and acquired power without being able to articulate convincingly what motivated them to seek it or how they would tackle unfairness and inequality.

Despite usually being cast in the role of a villain, Reptile's allegiance in MK1 is not yet known, but he appears to be a more reasonable and articulate individual in his new form when compared to past versions.

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Every day, when a different consultant visited on the ward round, we asked questions; we were articulate, grateful and trusting.

Governing in a manner even remotely consistent with the principles they articulate on the campaign trail (or the party platforms they adopt every two years … ).

His photographs articulate something else, they palpitate with mystery – the great inexplicable essence of life.

I didn’t have the ability to articulate it at that age, but my body was reacting to my experiences at home.

Just because the PM proved unable to articulate a defence for his kerosene-and-cash-guzzling flight does not mean there was not one.

Mahbuba relies on whatever gestures, faces and sounds will best articulate her point.

Mr Berger said: “Creating a digital avatar that can speak, emote and articulate in real-time, connected directly to the subject’s brain, shows the potential for AI-driven faces well beyond video games.

On his program, he pushed Rep. Chip Roy to more clearly articulate how Republicans can be China hawks while limiting the debt.

Pope Benedict was manifestly a man of deep spiritual insight combined with a capacity for focused and articulate theological expression.

Pupils were described as “confident, articulate and happy in school” and the report continued: “They respect each other and are proud of their school.

Senior Criminology lecturer Dr Natasha Mulvihill said Chloe was an “articulate, critically engaged student” who had “an insight and maturity beyond her years”.

Shapland’s paralytic pessimism can make it difficult to disentangle her punishing thoughts from the harsh reality she seeks to articulate.

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Common combinations with articulate

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "articulate" in a sentence?
An example: "A competent, articulate, and persuasive leader who provided a constant, stable contrast to the ridiculousness of Westminster." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "articulate" from authentic English texts.
What does "articulate" mean?
Articulate means: To make clear or effective.
What are synonyms of "articulate"?
Common synonyms of "articulate" include: articulated, enunciate, say, communicatory, communicative, well-spoken, speech-endowed, pronounced. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "articulate" are there?
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