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Blackballing | Blackballed | Blackball

Blackballing meaning

present participle and gerund of blackball

Using Blackballing

  • The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of blackball
  • In the example corpus, blackballing often appears in combinations such as: blackballing of.

Context around Blackballing

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 1 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

early 1× blatant 1× keep 1×

Sentence patterns with Blackballing

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

league of blackballing them because 1× league s blackballing of kaepernick 1× prevent the blackballing of those 1× rather keep blackballing him 1× say blatant blackballing at least 1× this early blackballing would reflect 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

given that the 1× i was impressed 1× jones was among 1× state the facts 1× this early blackballing 1×

Common sentence endings:

blackballing at least 1× called its bluff 1× keep blackballing him 1× left in italy 1× their political views 1× their powerful employers 1×

Words around Blackballing

Just before it in the word index:

blackballed 26 blackball 13 blackbacks 2 blackamoor 4 blackagendareport 2 blackadders 4

Just after it in the word index:

blackband 2 blackbaud 21 blackbear 2 blackbeard 53 blackbelt 4 blackberries 40

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 8 aage 8 aardvarks 8 abaca 8 abaji 8 abascal 8

Corpus analysis for Blackballing

  • In this selection, "blackballing" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 23.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, early, blatant and keep stand out and add context to how "blackballing" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include league of blackballing them because and league s blackballing of kaepernick. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "blackballing" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with blackballing

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

But they’d rather keep blackballing him. (7 words)

State the facts before you say blatant blackballing at least. (10 words)

This early blackballing would reflect Pasolini's ultimately complicated relationship with the PCI and the Left in Italy. (18 words)

Longer example sentences

Given that the league’s blackballing of Kaepernick watched the NFL this season, it seems plausible that the NFL decided it needed to at least make a show of offering Kaepernick an opportunity, and that the quarterback has now called its bluff. (42 words)

I was impressed with his record of cleaning up the backlog and attaining settlements which paid victims and helped to prevent the blackballing of those brave enough to challenge their powerful employers. (32 words)

Jones was among the owners deposed in legal cases brought by Kaepernick and his former teammate, Reid, who have accused the league of blackballing them because of their political views. (30 words)

Example sentences (6)

I was impressed with his record of cleaning up the backlog and attaining settlements which paid victims and helped to prevent the blackballing of those brave enough to challenge their powerful employers.

This early blackballing would reflect Pasolini's ultimately complicated relationship with the PCI and the Left in Italy.

Given that the league’s blackballing of Kaepernick watched the NFL this season, it seems plausible that the NFL decided it needed to at least make a show of offering Kaepernick an opportunity, and that the quarterback has now called its bluff.

State the facts before you say blatant blackballing at least.

But they’d rather keep blackballing him.

Jones was among the owners deposed in legal cases brought by Kaepernick and his former teammate, Reid, who have accused the league of blackballing them because of their political views.

Common combinations with blackballing

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • blackballing of 2×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "blackballing" in a sentence?
An example: "I was impressed with his record of cleaning up the backlog and attaining settlements which paid victims and helped to prevent the blackballing of those brave enough to challenge their powerful employers." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "blackballing" from authentic English texts.
What does "blackballing" mean?
Blackballing means: present participle and gerund of blackball
How many example sentences with "blackballing" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "blackballing", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.