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Chased meaning

  1. Pursued.
  2. Embossed or engraved.

Synonyms of Chased

pursued hunted person

Using Chased

  • The main meaning on this page is: Pursued. | Embossed or engraved.
  • Useful related words include: pursued, hunted person.
  • In the example corpus, chased often appears in combinations such as: chased by, chased the, chased down.

Context around Chased

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 8 start, 10 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Chased

  • In this selection, "chased" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, dog, force, patrick, down and rock stand out and add context to how "chased" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include the dog chased the cat and the dog chased a cat. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "chased" sits close to words such as analyzed, clare and composite, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with chased

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

A frustrated Patrick chased the snakes and they never returned to the island. (13 words)

For, "the dog chased the cat," one could use: *The dog-by chased the cat-em. (16 words)

A police helicopter helped find a second boy, who was chased through woodland on foot and eventually detained. (18 words)

For example, in :la hundo ĉasis la katon kaj la kato fuĝis 'the dog chased the cat and the cat fled', the inference is that the cat fled after the dog started to chase it, not that the dog chased a cat which was already fleeing. (46 words)

But there was a backlash: as The Scotsman recorded, she was denounced from the pulpit of St Giles Kirk, fired from her job with Basil Spence’s architecture firm, and described being chased by child protection crusaders trying to remove her infant son. (43 words)

Other sequences of case are possible, though with different readings: fuĝis la hundo, kiu ĉasis ĝin 'the dog which chased it fled'; mi vidis la katon, kiun la hundo ĉasis 'I saw the cat, which the dog chased'. (38 words)

Example sentences (20)

Men of the task force chased the motorcyclists towards the Agric area, from where other motorcyclists threw bottles in the direction of the police, until they chased them back to the Benson area.

That is why there is the possibility of them being chased out the way they chased out the PDP in 2015,” he said.

Context is required to tell whether :la hundo ĉasis la katon en la ĝardeno means the dog chased a cat which was in the garden, or there, in the garden, the dog chased the cat.

For example, in :la hundo ĉasis la katon kaj la kato fuĝis 'the dog chased the cat and the cat fled', the inference is that the cat fled after the dog started to chase it, not that the dog chased a cat which was already fleeing.

For, "the dog chased the cat," one could use: *The dog-by chased the cat-em.

Other sequences of case are possible, though with different readings: fuĝis la hundo, kiu ĉasis ĝin 'the dog which chased it fled'; mi vidis la katon, kiun la hundo ĉasis 'I saw the cat, which the dog chased'.

A frustrated Patrick chased the snakes and they never returned to the island.

After a verbal confrontation Cyrus ran out of the store, the son of the store owner chased him … then the owner of the store followed.

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Alun Michael, the Police and Crime Commissioner for South Wales, said he had been “assured and I am still assured youths were not being chased by the police at the time of the road traffic accident”.

Another trooper and other officers chased the vehicle into neighboring Orangeburg County, where the driver crashed, the Highway Patrol said in a statement.

A police helicopter helped find a second boy, who was chased through woodland on foot and eventually detained.

As he chased a loose ball down the left flank, the 29-year-old was closely followed by a Barnet defender.

As part of the non-stop action, young fans chased Rock ‘Wham’ Middleton around as he slid across the court while still dribbling the ball.

At least four men in a car on May 29 had chased three employees of a petrol pump in Fatehgarh Sahib and fired five to six rounds at their car, bringing the vehicle to a stop.

A verbal altercation took place between two of the boys and an unknown man, before the man chased them both to Napier Street.

Balbirnie guided his team to victory as they chased down their adjusted target of 201 with 13 balls to spare.

Bunduquin’s son, however, chased them and accidentally bumped the assailants’ motorcycle, which led to the death of suspect Narciso Ignacio Guntan, while the other one escaped.

But if anything, as England chased the goal they needed to keep alive their own dreams of a first World Cup title, it was their opponents who looked more likely to score again.

Butler, a speedy small forward, chased down Blakey from behind, and appeared to have executed a legal tackle, which had the Swan holding the ball, but Blakey’s head then made heavy contact with the turf.

But there was a backlash: as The Scotsman recorded, she was denounced from the pulpit of St Giles Kirk, fired from her job with Basil Spence’s architecture firm, and described being chased by child protection crusaders trying to remove her infant son.

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Common combinations with chased

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "chased" in a sentence?
An example: "Men of the task force chased the motorcyclists towards the Agric area, from where other motorcyclists threw bottles in the direction of the police, until they chased them back to the Benson area." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "chased" from authentic English texts.
What does "chased" mean?
Chased means: Pursued.
What are synonyms of "chased"?
Common synonyms of "chased" include: pursued, hunted person.
How many example sentences with "chased" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "chased", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.