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Behind in a sentence

Behind | Behinds

Behind meaning

  1. At or to the back or far side of.
  2. Concealed by (something serving as a facade or disguise).

Synonyms of Behind

down posterior keister hind end hindquarters fundament can buns bum backside butt arse nates buttocks prat

Behind vertaling naar Nederlands

achter achteraan

Using Behind

  • The main meaning on this page is: At or to the back or far side of. | At or to the back or far side of. | Concealed by (something serving as a facade or disguise).
  • Useful related words include: down, posterior, keister, hind end.
  • Possible Dutch translations are: achter, achteraan.
  • In the example corpus, behind often appears in combinations such as: behind the, from behind, left behind.

Example sentences (20)

He hides behind the troops, behind missiles, behind the walls of his residences and palaces," Zelensky said.

The use of foil behind radiators, an endorsed method by Robert Dyas, was outlined on its site: "Putting foil behind your radiators is a great way to save money on your heating bills as it prevents heat from escaping straight out of the wall behind it.

Another resident, Brenden, said he “walked behind my house to dispose of some wastewater near the field behind my property, and I spooked something big and black that bolted away from me, causing the undergrowth to rustle”.

Bing’s bot, based on technology behind OpenAI’s chatbot sensation ChatGPT, also neatly summarized a on, well, ChatGPT, even though the newspaper's content is generally behind a paywall.

Brecel, who won seven straight frames when coming from behind to defeat seven-time world champion Ronnie O'Sullivan in the quarter-finals, fell 14-5 behind 20-year-old qualifier Si.

But despite this Tom pointed out the low-calorie drink market in the UK is “light years behind the US, light years behind Australia,” but is that for a reason?

But once again, behind each person is a story, and behind each story is a person who loves, is loved, and deserves compassion.

Christie, at 8.5 percent, occupies fourth place in New Hampshire, slightly behind DeSantis but well behind Haley.

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Despite falling 18 points behind league leaders Burnley and 12 points behind Sheffield United in second, the Hornets are hoping to seal promotion back to Premier League after suffering relegation under Roy Hodgson last summer.

Filmed from behind in almost complete darkness, and partly obscured behind several half empty bottles of soda, Charlie is shown vigorously masturbating to gay pornography.

He lives alone in his lavish penthouse, hiding away behind a string of pseudonyms and avoiding a world that he feels has left him behind.

He ranks fifth all-time in OHL wins with 738, behind Brian Kilrea, Bert Templeton, Dale Hunter and George Burnett, and fourth in games coached with 1,593, behind Kilrea, Templeton and Burnett.

I have this experience behind me now, so when I go into another big night like this I’ll have this behind me and know how to cope with it.

It is actually more creative to land something new and impactful behind a well-known brand/business; and when that happens, it is a fantastic legacy to leave behind.

It seemed such an absurd observation – the Ibrox side at that point were six points behind City and a point behind Celtic – that the question was asked a second time for clarity.

Kershaw alone can’t carry the Dodgers, who are 9-11 in June and stand third in the NL West, three games behind Arizona and a half-game behind San Francisco.

Local people have been the driving force behind regeneration in Dewsbury, and I know that there are committed locals behind other projects like the Heritage Lottery funding grant that will restore our historic Arcade.

Manchester United’s embarrassing defeat at Anfield leaves them nine points behind Manchester City and 14 behind Premier League leaders Arsenal with a game in hand.

That came after New Zealand surged through the field to finish behind France in race one and they showed impressive consistency to come second behind Canada in race three.

That’s why we’re standing up, because no Australian deserves to be left behind, and our communities are being left behind.

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Common combinations with behind

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • behind the 112×
  • from behind 16×
  • left behind 14×
  • behind him 13×
  • points behind 12×
  • behind it
  • behind and
  • is behind
  • behind them
  • and behind

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "behind" in a sentence?
An example: "He hides behind the troops, behind missiles, behind the walls of his residences and palaces," Zelensky said." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "behind" from authentic English texts.
What does "behind" mean?
Behind means: At or to the back or far side of.
What are synonyms of "behind"?
Common synonyms of "behind" include: down, posterior, keister, hind end, hindquarters, fundament, can, buns. Plus 7 more synonyms.
What is "behind" in Dutch?
"behind" translates to Dutch as: achter, achteraan.
How many example sentences with "behind" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "behind", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.