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Bds is an English word of 3 letters. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Bds in a sentence

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Bds | Bdsm | Bdsc | Bdsi

Bds meaning

  1. Initialism of Bachelor of Dental Surgery (academic qualification to practise dentistry in the UK and most of the Commonwealth except Canada)
  2. Initialism of Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions.
  3. Initialism of Bush Derangement Syndrome.

Using Bds

  • The main meaning on this page is: Initialism of Bachelor of Dental Surgery (academic qualification to practise dentistry in the UK and most of the Commonwealth except Canada) | Initialism of Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions. | Initialism of Bush Derangement Syndrome.
  • In the example corpus, bds often appears in combinations such as: bds movement, the bds, sanctions bds.

Context around Bds

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 8 start, 8 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

backs 1× condemning 1× larger 1× unlike 1× indeed 1× include 1× france 1× fight 1× anti 1× standard 1×

Often after:

movement 3× supporters 1× results 1× france 1× italy 1× laws 1× tactic 1× campaign 1× segment 1× supporter 1×

Sentence patterns with Bds

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

a bds student ananthu 1× a standard bds tactic 1× accusation that bds is at 1× action another bds supporter that 1× also backs bds which works 1× and sanction bds movement against 1× and that bds is not 1× bds france bds italy war 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a bds student 1× a bomb disposal 1× and yet despite 1× antisemitic provocation in 1× bds supporters erroneously 1× bds which according 1×

Common sentence endings:

does it work 1× fell on him 1× for peace jvp 1× from israel proper 1× ied officials said 1× in bds activities 1×

Words around Bds

Just before it in the word index:

bdr 14 bdp 44 bdos 9 bdoc 2 bdo 61 bdnf 4

Just after it in the word index:

bdsc 2 bdsi 2 bdsm 127 bdt 14 bdtc 2 bdx 5

Similar in corpus frequency:

affirmation 184 ailment 184 alerting 184 amused 184 arcadia 184 arming 184

Corpus analysis for Bds

  • In this selection, "bds" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, backs, condemning, larger, movement, supporters and results stand out and add context to how "bds" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a bds student ananthu and a standard bds tactic. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "bds" sits close to words such as affirmation, ailment and alerting, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with bds

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

It's totally referred to the BDS segment. (8 words)

What is BDS and how does it work? (8 words)

Editorial boards are endorsing the BDS campaign and taking down pro-Israel op-eds. (14 words)

Longer example sentences

And yet, despite the infelicity of the language, the Irish law departs from the larger BDS movement in a crucial way: Unlike BDS, which seeks a boycott of all of Israel, the Irish bill clearly distinguishes the settlements from Israel proper. (41 words)

This ideology is woven into the fabric of the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanction (BDS) movement against Israel that fuels the antisemitism promoted by the Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) and Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP). (36 words)

BDS, which according to one has had just 54 campus victories over a thirteen year period, is hardly a success (indeed, BDS, results indicate, has just taken a big loss at the University of Illinois). (35 words)

Question examples

What is BDS and how does it work? (8 words)

Example sentences (20)

First, the accusation that BDS is, at its core, a dog whistle for anti-Semitism, or simply straight-up anti-Semitism, is a tactic intended to intimidate and consequently preclude support for BDS.

BDS supporters erroneously claim that’s because these laws only prohibit boycotts sponsored by foreign governments, and that BDS is not such a boycott.

She also backs BDS, which works for the same ultimate objective, and voted in July against a House resolution condemning BDS.

And yet, despite the infelicity of the language, the Irish law departs from the larger BDS movement in a crucial way: Unlike BDS, which seeks a boycott of all of Israel, the Irish bill clearly distinguishes the settlements from Israel proper.

BDS, which according to one has had just 54 campus victories over a thirteen year period, is hardly a success (indeed, BDS, results indicate, has just taken a big loss at the University of Illinois).

European groups on the list include BDS France; BDS Italy; War on Want; Friends of Al-Aksa; The European Coordination of Committees and Associations for Palestine; and Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign.

The best ways to fight BDS are efforts to punish those who discriminate against Israel and Jews as the campaigns to pass anti-BDS laws has proved.

Antisemitic provocation in the guise of anti-Zionism — which is followed by justified criticism — then prompt complaints about “censorship” and “academic freedom,” which is a standard BDS tactic.

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Editorial boards are endorsing the BDS campaign and taking down pro-Israel op-eds.

He explained that he works on his campus to fight against the Boycott Divest and Sanctions movement known as BDS.

HRW is an avid supporter of the antisemitic BDS movement and “lawfare” efforts aimed at manipulating international law to make Israel a pariah.

It's totally referred to the BDS segment.

Other organizers include Emgage Action, another BDS supporter that Israel is an “apartheid state,” and Americans for Justice in Palestine Action, an advocacy group that Jewish money is infecting politics.

The children of Dr Farheen, a BDS doctor who was visiting her parents, Tarooba, 13, and Tooba, 6, were also killed in the fire.

The controversy has also prompted action in Albany, with Gov. Kathy Hochul extending an executive order issued by her predecessor, Andrew Cuomo, that prohibits the state government from investing with firms engaging in BDS activities.

This ideology is woven into the fabric of the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanction (BDS) movement against Israel that fuels the antisemitism promoted by the Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) and Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP).

What is BDS and how does it work?

Yet when he was mayor of Durham, Schewel guided the city council into passing a BDS resolution against Israel, unleashing antisemitism in our town.

A BDS student, Ananthu, was killed in an accident near Vizhinjam after a rock from a tipper lorry transporting a load of stones to the seaport fell on him.

A Bomb Disposal Squad (BDS) was rushed to spot and defused the IED,” officials said.

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Common combinations with bds

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "bds" in a sentence?
An example: "First, the accusation that BDS is, at its core, a dog whistle for anti-Semitism, or simply straight-up anti-Semitism, is a tactic intended to intimidate and consequently preclude support for BDS." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "bds" from authentic English texts.
What does "bds" mean?
Bds means: Initialism of Bachelor of Dental Surgery (academic qualification to practise dentistry in the UK and most of the Commonwealth except Canada)
How many example sentences with "bds" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "bds", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.