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Backstabber in a sentence

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Backstabber | Backstabbing | Backstabbers | Backstabbed

Backstabber meaning

A traitor or hypocrite, such as a co-worker or friend assumed trustworthy but who figuratively attacks when one's back is turned.

Using Backstabber

  • The main meaning on this page is: A traitor or hypocrite, such as a co-worker or friend assumed trustworthy but who figuratively attacks when one's back is turned.

Context around Backstabber

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 15.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 5 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 8 statements, 1 questions, 1 exclamations

Often before:

notorious 1×

Often after:

off 1× gove 1×

Sentence patterns with Backstabber

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

a notorious backstabber and close 1× and a backstabber 1× back in backstabber off the 1× hit a backstabber for a 1× into a backstabber as the 1× need a backstabber like nina 1× performed a backstabber 1× rolls through backstabber to dante 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

his character is 1× kazarian back in 1× mel b nanny 1× penta then hit 1× pentagon had rush 1× perhaps nelle could 1×

Common sentence endings:

a two count 1× ally of toranaga 1× and a backstabber 1× for a mom 1× in the corner 1× now standing down 1×

Words around Backstabber

Just before it in the word index:

backstabbed 2 backstab 8 backsplashes 2 backsplash 12 backspin 18 backspace 14

Just after it in the word index:

backstabbers 3 backstabbing 29 backstabs 3 backstaff 3 backstage 563 backstairs 6

Similar in corpus frequency:

aab 13 aamer 13 aave 13 abdelmadjid 13 abdulkarim 13 abdulsalami 13

Corpus analysis for Backstabber

  • In this selection, "backstabber" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 15.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, notorious, off and gove stand out and add context to how "backstabber" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a notorious backstabber and close and and a backstabber. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "backstabber" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with backstabber

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

Pentagon had Rush down with a backstabber. (7 words)

Kazarian back in, backstabber off the middle rope. (8 words)

Penta then hit a Backstabber for a two-count. (9 words)

Longer example sentences

Sydal got the hot tag and ran wild, but Black and Matthews set up Sydal for a powerbomb into a backstabber as the show went to its first commercial break of the night. (33 words)

Mel B nanny confessed that the star spoke untrue things about her in her divorce statement and portrayed her as a homewrecker and a backstabber. (25 words)

Perhaps Nelle could suggest that even if it’s true, she doesn’t need a backstabber like Nina for a mom. (21 words)

Question examples

So why is backstabber Gove, who helped Rishi dethrone Boris, now standing down? (13 words)

Exclamation examples

Stomp from Nick, rolls through, backstabber to Dante who is hanging in the corner! (14 words)

Example sentences (10)

His character is described by FX as "a notorious backstabber and close ally of Toranaga".

Penta then hit a Backstabber for a two-count.

Ripley powered up Morgan, who slipped away and performed a Backstabber.

Stomp from Nick, rolls through, backstabber to Dante who is hanging in the corner!

Kazarian back in, backstabber off the middle rope.

So why is backstabber Gove, who helped Rishi dethrone Boris, now standing down?

Sydal got the hot tag and ran wild, but Black and Matthews set up Sydal for a powerbomb into a backstabber as the show went to its first commercial break of the night.

Pentagon had Rush down with a backstabber.

Perhaps Nelle could suggest that even if it’s true, she doesn’t need a backstabber like Nina for a mom.

Mel B nanny confessed that the star spoke untrue things about her in her divorce statement and portrayed her as a homewrecker and a backstabber.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "backstabber" in a sentence?
An example: "His character is described by FX as "a notorious backstabber and close ally of Toranaga"." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "backstabber" from authentic English texts.
What does "backstabber" mean?
Backstabber means: A traitor or hypocrite, such as a co-worker or friend assumed trustworthy but who figuratively attacks when one's back is turned.
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