Explore Cannibalize through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like apply or utilise. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Cannibalize meaning
Alternative form of cannibalise.
Synonyms of Cannibalize
Using Cannibalize
- The main meaning on this page is: Alternative form of cannibalise.
- Useful related words include: cannibalise, apply, utilise, utilize.
- In the example corpus, cannibalize often appears in combinations such as: to cannibalize, may cannibalize, cannibalize its.
Context around Cannibalize
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 7 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 16 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Cannibalize
- In this selection, "cannibalize" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 27.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, may, entirely, themselves, current and sales stand out and add context to how "cannibalize" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include acts would cannibalize each other and and could cannibalize equipment to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "cannibalize" sits close to words such as aaaa, abductees and abdulahi, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with cannibalize
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
By feeding the candies to their Pokémon, players are unknowingly forcing them to cannibalize themselves. (15 words)
Dayton said he will not sign bills that “cannibalize” agencies to pay for the fix. (15 words)
Also, the competitive landscape will be much different, and the Y may cannibalize current Tesla vehicles more than the Model 3 did. (22 words)
If captive female hamsters are left for extended periods (three weeks or more) with their litter, they may cannibalize the litter, so the litter must be removed by the time the young can feed and drink independently. (37 words)
Fletcher said, "My intention with Khan was to express the fact that they had been marooned on that planet with no technical infrastructure, so they had to cannibalize from the spaceship whatever they used or wore. (36 words)
Instead, they are typically territorial and will kill and cannibalize intruders of the same species, and will also do the same to smaller individuals that attempt to eat before they do when aggregated at feeding sites. (36 words)
Example sentences (16)
By feeding the candies to their Pokémon, players are unknowingly forcing them to cannibalize themselves.
Some of that is me coming over from primarily Windows, to be sure, and another part of it is Apple not wanting the iPad to entirely cannibalize its Mac computer sales.
Famously, an engineer at Kodak invented the first portable digital camera in the ’70s—but Kodak didn’t rush it to market in part because it didn’t want to cannibalize its existing sales.
The casino, the case's plaintiffs argue, 'would cannibalize the gaming revenue generated from the Cow Creek Umpqua and other Oregon and regional tribes'.
The big question was if the similar acts would cannibalize each other's results, but it doesn't seem like that happened at all.
Also, the competitive landscape will be much different, and the Y may cannibalize current Tesla vehicles more than the Model 3 did.
Because unincorporated areas receive no similar half-penny allocation, residents there will be further left behind as money meant to broaden transit funds free programs that cannibalize it, Commissioner Joe Martinez said.
Perhaps that’s because Nintendo doesn’t want to cannibalize sales from its Nintendo Switch line of portable consoles (including the new, cheaper, ), which are perfect for gaming on the go.
The most likely explanation is that these companies postponed going down this innovation route into TV streaming because they were afraid it would cannibalize their existing businesses.
Dayton said he will not sign bills that “cannibalize” agencies to pay for the fix.
One of the catalysts for the Canopy Growth-Constellation Brands partnership was the idea that legal cannabis is poised to cannibalize liquor sales.
Fletcher said, "My intention with Khan was to express the fact that they had been marooned on that planet with no technical infrastructure, so they had to cannibalize from the spaceship whatever they used or wore.
If captive female hamsters are left for extended periods (three weeks or more) with their litter, they may cannibalize the litter, so the litter must be removed by the time the young can feed and drink independently.
Instead, they are typically territorial and will kill and cannibalize intruders of the same species, and will also do the same to smaller individuals that attempt to eat before they do when aggregated at feeding sites.
Iran still had at least 1,000 operational tanks and several hundred functional aircraft, and could cannibalize equipment to procure spare parts.
Shamans, or "Shammies" may cannibalize their health to restore mana, which means that they are able to keep casting their spells for much longer times than clerics or druids.
Common combinations with cannibalize
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: