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Boldfaced is an English word. Below you'll find 6 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Boldfaced in a sentence

Boldfaced meaning

  1. Of text emphasized by being set in a font having thicker strokes, yielding a heavier or darker appearance.
  2. Important, prominent.
  3. Eggcorn of bald-faced; impudent, brazen.

Using Boldfaced

  • The main meaning on this page is: Of text emphasized by being set in a font having thicker strokes, yielding a heavier or darker appearance. | Important, prominent. | Eggcorn of bald-faced; impudent, brazen.
  • In the example corpus, boldfaced often appears in combinations such as: boldfaced name.

Context around Boldfaced

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 2 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

fully 1× refugees 1×

Often after:

name 2× type 1× shapes 1× white 1× part 1× names 1×

Sentence patterns with Boldfaced

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

a boldfaced type is 1× become a boldfaced name in 1× existed fully boldfaced shapes that 1× just the boldfaced part but 1× on refugees boldfaced white supremacy 1× seeking a boldfaced name for 1× this with boldfaced names 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a boldfaced type 1× for colleges and 1× in america we 1× more stars than 1× viard may have 1×

Common sentence endings:

an attempted coup 1× and less than 1× lagerfeld in 1997 1× s highest court 1× the 20th century 1× with boldfaced names 1×

Words around Boldfaced

Just before it in the word index:

boldface 19 boldewijn 3 boldest 37 bolder 120 bolden 80 bolded 11

Just after it in the word index:

boldheart 3 boldin 5 bolding 5 boldklub 2 boldly 217 boldmere 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

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

Corpus analysis for Boldfaced

  • In this selection, "boldfaced" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 28 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, fully, refugees, name, type and shapes stand out and add context to how "boldfaced" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a boldfaced type is and become a boldfaced name in. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "boldfaced" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with boldfaced

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

More Stars Than Are in the Heavens: played Can You Top This with boldfaced names. (15 words)

Viard may have become a boldfaced name in fashion only this year, but she began overseeing haute couture under Lagerfeld in 1997. (22 words)

A boldfaced type is called poluzhirniy shrift ("semi-bold type"), because there existed fully boldfaced shapes that have been out of use since the beginning of the 20th century. (29 words)

Longer example sentences

For colleges and libraries seeking a boldfaced name for a guest lecturer, few come bigger than Sonia Sotomayor, the Supreme Court justice who rose from poverty in the Bronx to the nation’s highest court. (35 words)

In America, we have seen suffering inflicted on refugees, boldfaced white supremacy and cruelty, attacks on gay and transgender Americans, open anti-Semitism, the destruction of Roe V. Wade, and even an attempted coup. (34 words)

It is a concept album that reckons forcefully with her past — not just the boldfaced part, but also the myriad woes and distortions that conspired to make her feel fearful and less-than. (33 words)

Example sentences (6)

A boldfaced type is called poluzhirniy shrift ("semi-bold type"), because there existed fully boldfaced shapes that have been out of use since the beginning of the 20th century.

For colleges and libraries seeking a boldfaced name for a guest lecturer, few come bigger than Sonia Sotomayor, the Supreme Court justice who rose from poverty in the Bronx to the nation’s highest court.

In America, we have seen suffering inflicted on refugees, boldfaced white supremacy and cruelty, attacks on gay and transgender Americans, open anti-Semitism, the destruction of Roe V. Wade, and even an attempted coup.

It is a concept album that reckons forcefully with her past — not just the boldfaced part, but also the myriad woes and distortions that conspired to make her feel fearful and less-than.

More Stars Than Are in the Heavens: played Can You Top This with boldfaced names.

Viard may have become a boldfaced name in fashion only this year, but she began overseeing haute couture under Lagerfeld in 1997.

Common combinations with boldfaced

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "boldfaced" in a sentence?
An example: "A boldfaced type is called poluzhirniy shrift ("semi-bold type"), because there existed fully boldfaced shapes that have been out of use since the beginning of the 20th century." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "boldfaced" from authentic English texts.
What does "boldfaced" mean?
Boldfaced means: Of text emphasized by being set in a font having thicker strokes, yielding a heavier or darker appearance.
How many example sentences with "boldfaced" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "boldfaced", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.