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Explore Bullying through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like blustery or domineering. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Bullying in a sentence

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Bullying meaning

  1. An act of intimidating a person to do something, especially such repeated coercion.
  2. Persistent acts intended to make life unpleasant for another person.

Using Bullying

  • The main meaning on this page is: An act of intimidating a person to do something, especially such repeated coercion. | Persistent acts intended to make life unpleasant for another person.
  • Useful related words include: blustery, domineering, intimidation, aggression.
  • In the example corpus, bullying often appears in combinations such as: of bullying, bullying and, and bullying.

Context around Bullying

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 11 start, 9 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Bullying

  • In this selection, "bullying" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 28.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, anti, prevent, reduce, leads, uab and sessions stand out and add context to how "bullying" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include to prevent bullying and about any bullying they observe. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "bullying" sits close to words such as fraction, infamous and isaac, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with bullying

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Bullying is a nationwide epidemic and Black children have higher rates of bullying. (13 words)

The open letter talks of “increased incidents of bullying and cyber-bullying” and “lower attainment levels”. (16 words)

DJ Demp hosted an anti-bullying rally to bring awareness to bullying in the Tallahassee community. (16 words)

If it were just the school saying it wasn't bullying, that would put it in doubt because of the school's self-interest, but it's the cops saying this and they don't have any face to lose if it were bullying. (44 words)

The academy, which is part of the Outwood Academies Trust, has been taking part in the United Against Bullying (UAB) programme - a free initiative by ABA aimed at helping schools in England reduce bullying and enhance the well-being of all students. (42 words)

It was during one of his horrific bullying sessions that Mason pulled a knife on the terrified teen but it wasn't until later that his actions were discovered by the police, with Dylan eventually supporting Liam's bullying claims in court. (42 words)

Example sentences (20)

Complaints about the school's severe problem with bullying were repeated in a post to social media by former student CeCe Lane, who wrote that teachers would often watch on instead of step in to prevent bullying.

Sama Abdulrahman affirmed that stress from being discriminated and bullying leads to not being accepted, noting stress will result in obesity, which makes obese children get caught in a cycle of bullying and victimization.

The academy, which is part of the Outwood Academies Trust, has been taking part in the United Against Bullying (UAB) programme - a free initiative by ABA aimed at helping schools in England reduce bullying and enhance the well-being of all students.

The open letter talks of “increased incidents of bullying and cyber-bullying” and “lower attainment levels”.

It was during one of his horrific bullying sessions that Mason pulled a knife on the terrified teen but it wasn't until later that his actions were discovered by the police, with Dylan eventually supporting Liam's bullying claims in court.

Santa Sabina College principal Paulina Skerman earlier defended the school's handling of bullying, saying their anti-bullying policy was available on their website.

This article will explore what bullying is, why it happens, and most importantly, equip you with strategies to navigate bullying situations and empower yourself.

At the age of seven, Bonolo started an anti-bullying campaign called after she was a victim of bullying at school.

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DJ Demp hosted an anti-bullying rally to bring awareness to bullying in the Tallahassee community.

Hackett, frustrated with the continued bullying and lack of action by school officials after sending some 200 emails reporting 50 incidents, raised her concerns about the bullying publicly at a Montclair Board of Education meeting.

When bullying behavior involves unwanted sexual comments, suggestions, advances, or threats to another person, it’s called sexual harassment or sexual bullying.

All schools and school system offices will take part in Unity Day 2019, an initiative of the National Bullying Prevention Center designed to visibly show commitments to behaviors and mindsets that eliminate hate and bullying.

As bullying is prevalent and buses are no exception, ask children to tell you about any bullying they observe, whether against another child or themselves, and talk about how to shut down bully behaviors.

District leaders discussed how complicated education codes and state laws are when it comes to specific consequences for bullying but that they take all bullying reports seriously.

The anti-bullying workshops called ‘Cool2beKind’ not only aim to educate and create awareness, but to also provide resources to those who are victims of bullying.

The district has a Safety and Security Committee that continually addresses all areas of safety and security, including bullying, and more can always be done for bullying.

There are no bullying policies in place,” adds De Los Rios, who has addressed the board previously to call for action to prevent bullying.

Bullying is a nationwide epidemic and Black children have higher rates of bullying.

If it were just the school saying it wasn't bullying, that would put it in doubt because of the school's self-interest, but it's the cops saying this and they don't have any face to lose if it were bullying.

The bullying allegations were sparked by Ms Bishop's ally, Victorian backbencher Julia Banks, who claims to have suffered "bullying and intimidation".

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Common combinations with bullying

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "bullying" in a sentence?
An example: "Complaints about the school's severe problem with bullying were repeated in a post to social media by former student CeCe Lane, who wrote that teachers would often watch on instead of step in to prevent bullying." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "bullying" from authentic English texts.
What does "bullying" mean?
Bullying means: An act of intimidating a person to do something, especially such repeated coercion.
What are synonyms of "bullying"?
Common synonyms of "bullying" include: blustery, domineering, intimidation, aggression.
How many example sentences with "bullying" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "bullying", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.