How do you use Cannibalizing in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Cannibalizing meaning
present participle and gerund of cannibalize
Using Cannibalizing
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of cannibalize
- In the example corpus, cannibalizing often appears in combinations such as: cannibalizing the, of cannibalizing.
Context around Cannibalizing
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Cannibalizing
- In this selection, "cannibalizing" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 27.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, katzman, publicly, readership, monster and others stand out and add context to how "cannibalizing" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and publicly cannibalizing each other and depicting katzman cannibalizing his friend. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "cannibalizing" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with cannibalizing
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
At DEC itself, creating better programs for the Professional was not a priority, perhaps from fear of cannibalizing the PDP-11 line. (22 words)
It’s a fascinating claim and implies that the Mac Studio could in effect be cannibalizing the Mac Pro among demanding pro users. (23 words)
Philips had developed a LaserDisc early on for selling movies, but delayed its commercial launch for fear of cannibalizing its video recorder sales. (23 words)
Depicting Katzman cannibalizing his friend and bassist Max Trullenque in an otherwise serene beachfront park, the forthcoming video references the face-eating attack that put Florida in the international spotlight a few years ago. (34 words)
More than a decade ago, the normalization of tech companies carrying content created by news organizations without directly paying them — cannibalizing readership and ad revenue — precipitated the decline of the media industry. (32 words)
The battle-weary resistance had been dealt many losses over the prior 15 years, during which time they had also developed a taste for flesh, routinely and publicly cannibalizing each other. (31 words)
Example sentences (10)
It’s a fascinating claim and implies that the Mac Studio could in effect be cannibalizing the Mac Pro among demanding pro users.
More than a decade ago, the normalization of tech companies carrying content created by news organizations without directly paying them — cannibalizing readership and ad revenue — precipitated the decline of the media industry.
Barely a month after the 66-year-old was found in his Manhattan prison cell, society is already cannibalizing the late billionaire by retelling his story across various media platforms.
Depicting Katzman cannibalizing his friend and bassist Max Trullenque in an otherwise serene beachfront park, the forthcoming video references the face-eating attack that put Florida in the international spotlight a few years ago.
The adaptation follows Ken as he continues adapting to life as a rare half-ghoul after being turned into a cannibalizing monster on a date gone wrong.
The battle-weary resistance had been dealt many losses over the prior 15 years, during which time they had also developed a taste for flesh, routinely and publicly cannibalizing each other.
The spiders raised in the warmer temperatures were underweight, compared to their chilled-out brethren, and they were more prone to cannibalizing their fellow spiderlings.
According to the Catholic Encyclopedia, the Carib's superior weapons and seafaring prowess allowed them to defeat most Arawak nations in the West Indies—enslaving some, and cannibalizing others.
At DEC itself, creating better programs for the Professional was not a priority, perhaps from fear of cannibalizing the PDP-11 line.
Philips had developed a LaserDisc early on for selling movies, but delayed its commercial launch for fear of cannibalizing its video recorder sales.
Common combinations with cannibalizing
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- cannibalizing the 3×
- of cannibalizing 2×