Explore Bowdlerised through 3 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Bowdlerised in a sentence
Bowdlerised meaning
simple past and past participle of bowdlerise
Using Bowdlerised
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of bowdlerise
Context around Bowdlerised
- Average sentence length in these examples: 30.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Bowdlerised
- In this selection, "bowdlerised" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 30.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, frequently and form stand out and add context to how "bowdlerised" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include has been bowdlerised since at and published in bowdlerised form as. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "bowdlerised" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with bowdlerised
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Its name has been bowdlerised since at least 1861, and in more recent times it is commonly referred to as a "cut splice". (23 words)
Despite the depth and subtlety of the book, it is often classified as a children's story because of the popularity of the Lilliput section (frequently bowdlerised ) as a book for children. (32 words)
Though it has often been mistakenly thought of and published in bowdlerised form as a children's book, it is a great and sophisticated satire of human nature based on Swift's experience of his times. (36 words)
Though it has often been mistakenly thought of and published in bowdlerised form as a children's book, it is a great and sophisticated satire of human nature based on Swift's experience of his times. (36 words)
Despite the depth and subtlety of the book, it is often classified as a children's story because of the popularity of the Lilliput section (frequently bowdlerised ) as a book for children. (32 words)
Its name has been bowdlerised since at least 1861, and in more recent times it is commonly referred to as a "cut splice". (23 words)
Example sentences (3)
Despite the depth and subtlety of the book, it is often classified as a children's story because of the popularity of the Lilliput section (frequently bowdlerised ) as a book for children.
Its name has been bowdlerised since at least 1861, and in more recent times it is commonly referred to as a "cut splice".
Though it has often been mistakenly thought of and published in bowdlerised form as a children's book, it is a great and sophisticated satire of human nature based on Swift's experience of his times.