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

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Caning in a sentence

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Caning | Can | Cans | Canes | Caned | Canings | Caner

Caning meaning

present participle and gerund of cane

Synonyms of Caning

wicker wickerwork work piece of work

Related words

Other words often associated with Caning or its synonyms:

move activity wood employ utilize make turn production run apply use ferment

Using Caning

  • The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of cane
  • Useful related words include: wicker, wickerwork, work, piece of work.
  • In the example corpus, caning often appears in combinations such as: caning of, and caning, as caning.

Context around Caning

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 7 middle, 7 end
  • Sentence types: 18 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

chair 2× formal 1× constables 1× fine 1× think 1× madaynun 1× waititu 1× singapore 1×

Often after:

citation 2× notably 1× people 1× pumpkins 1× drunkards 1× humiliation 1×

Sentence patterns with Caning

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

and chair caning 2× 7 2 caning of shaftesbury 1× a fine caning or any 1× back the caning of schoolkids 1× ferdinand waititu caning drunkards who 1× fines to caning citation and 1× formal caning notably for 1× from the caning 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

but i think 1× exhibiting a gun 1× formal caning notably 1× he also enjoyed 1× images of constables 1× in countries where 1×

Common sentence endings:

and chair caning 2× a stir online 1× and not spanking 1× anti sodomy laws 1× are not orange 1× busch s works 1×

Words around Caning

Just before it in the word index:

canines 115 canine 350 canin 4 canimorsus 2 canillo 2 canilao 2

Just after it in the word index:

canings 4 caninum 2 caninus 2 canio 3 canion 7 canis 39

Similar in corpus frequency:

abad 22 abolishment 22 abr 22 abyad 22 accompanist 22 achmea 22

Corpus analysis for Caning

  • In this selection, "caning" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, chair, formal, constables, citation, notably and people stand out and add context to how "caning" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and chair caning and 7 2 caning of shaftesbury. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "caning" sits close to words such as abad, abolishment and abr, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with caning

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

Madaynun: Caning pumpkins are not orange. (6 words)

But I think caning could play a part in disciplining some people. (12 words)

One of her earliest acts was voting to bring back the caning of schoolkids. (14 words)

Longer example sentences

Same-sex relationships are criminalized in majority-Muslim Malaysia, and those found guilty of same-sex intimacy can be punished with caning under Sharia law for Muslims, or prison sentences of up to 20 years under colonial-era anti-sodomy laws. (41 words)

Formal caning, notably for teenage boys, remains a common form of discipline in schools in several Asian and African countries, especially those with a British heritage; in these cultures it is referred to as "caning" and not "spanking". (38 words)

Punishment can be pain caused physically (such as caning), humiliation caused psychologically (such as a public flagellation) or loss of freedom caused physically (for example, chaining the submissive partner to the foot of a bed). (35 words)

Example sentences (18)

Formal caning, notably for teenage boys, remains a common form of discipline in schools in several Asian and African countries, especially those with a British heritage; in these cultures it is referred to as "caning" and not "spanking".

He also enjoyed listening to music, playing his harmonica and guitar, as well as refinishing furniture and chair caning.

Same-sex relationships are criminalized in majority-Muslim Malaysia, and those found guilty of same-sex intimacy can be punished with caning under Sharia law for Muslims, or prison sentences of up to 20 years under colonial-era anti-sodomy laws.

Images of constables caning people are a stark contrast to others feeding the homeless or ACPs singing songs with residents of neighbourhoods in their jurisdiction to lift their spirits.

One of her earliest acts was voting to bring back the caning of schoolkids.

She was captivated by square dancing and was a member of the Roost Promenaders; she was an active bowler and loved refinishing and chair caning.

The latter fired a first half hat-trick at the weekend in a 7-2 caning of Shaftesbury.

Those found guilty of voyeurism face up to two years' jail, a fine, caning, or any combination of such punishments.

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But I think caning could play a part in disciplining some people.

Madaynun: Caning pumpkins are not orange.

Sunday, July 15, 2018 - A photo alleged to be that of Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu caning drunkards who were caught in a drinking den has emerged and caused a stir online.

The victim, a 32 year old male, needed staples to close the wound that resulted from the caning.

Exhibiting a gun for any of the scheduled offences (without discharging a firearm) carries a penalty of imprisonment for life and caning of not less than six strokes.

In countries where adultery is a criminal offense, punishments range from fines to caning citation and even capital punishment.

Punishment can be pain caused physically (such as caning), humiliation caused psychologically (such as a public flagellation) or loss of freedom caused physically (for example, chaining the submissive partner to the foot of a bed).

The penalty of possession of unlawful firearms is up to fourteen years of prison and caning. citation It is quite impossible for the general public to obtain a gun through legal means.

There may be restrictions in some jurisdictions, e.g. in Singapore caning is permitted for boys only.

Ueding, pp. 106–107 Canings and other cruelties Two scenes from Fips the Monkey It is not unusual to see thrashing, tormenting and caning in Busch's works.

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Common combinations with caning

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "caning" in a sentence?
An example: "Formal caning, notably for teenage boys, remains a common form of discipline in schools in several Asian and African countries, especially those with a British heritage; in these cultures it is referred to as "caning" and not "spanking"." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "caning" from authentic English texts.
What does "caning" mean?
Caning means: present participle and gerund of cane
What are synonyms of "caning"?
Common synonyms of "caning" include: wicker, wickerwork, work, piece of work.
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