Chinlock is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Chinlock in a sentence
Chinlock meaning
A position in which one wrestler grabs the other's chin, particularly with the attacker's knees on the opponent's upper back.
Using Chinlock
- The main meaning on this page is: A position in which one wrestler grabs the other's chin, particularly with the attacker's knees on the opponent's upper back.
- In the example corpus, chinlock often appears in combinations such as: the chinlock, rear chinlock, reverse chinlock.
Context around Chinlock
- Average sentence length in these examples: 18 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 6 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 17 statements, 0 questions, 3 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Chinlock
- In this selection, "chinlock" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 18 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, reverse, rear, applied, follows and hendry stand out and add context to how "chinlock" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include hit the chinlock and the reverse chinlock. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "chinlock" sits close to words such as aar, abdulla and abimbola, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with chinlock
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Snapmare takedown and a rear chinlock applied on O’Reilly. (10 words)
Deonna gets the tag and she locks a chinlock on Gail. (11 words)
He hooks a chinlock and grinds the face while keeping the hold. (12 words)
Reverse chinlock follows, grinding her down, Belair with a snapmare to get out of it, block a pin attempt but Alexa cuts her down with leg kicks and a cover for two before going back to the reverse chinlock. (39 words)
Knee to Hendry’s back and a chinlock, Hendry gets to his feet and nails a backslide for two but Myers with an immediate dropkick for two. (27 words)
Forearm to the back, rear chinlock applied, jawbreaker after the escape, a kick sends Murphy to the apron and a springboard roundhouse puts him on the floor! (27 words)
Back to the reverse chinlock, the Drifter fights out with elbows and hammers him with a knee, but Cesaro catches him right back into the chinlock! (26 words)
Grinding his forearm bone into AJ’s face, back to the reverse chinlock! (13 words)
Forearm to the back, rear chinlock applied, jawbreaker after the escape, a kick sends Murphy to the apron and a springboard roundhouse puts him on the floor! (27 words)
Example sentences (20)
Reverse chinlock follows, grinding her down, Belair with a snapmare to get out of it, block a pin attempt but Alexa cuts her down with leg kicks and a cover for two before going back to the reverse chinlock.
Back to the reverse chinlock, the Drifter fights out with elbows and hammers him with a knee, but Cesaro catches him right back into the chinlock!
Back with Nakamura stomping away in the corner before we hit the chinlock.
Back with Skyler grabbing a chinlock but Bey is up in a hurry.
Batista began a methodical attack on RVD leading to a chinlock at 4:00.
Deonna gets the tag and she locks a chinlock on Gail.
Grinding his forearm bone into AJ’s face, back to the reverse chinlock!
Hawk hooks a chinlock with a knee buried in the back to slow things down after that brief flurry.
He hooks a chinlock and grinds the face while keeping the hold.
Hey, the Oberhausen crowd taunting Danielson for being boring led him to taking Andy back down for another chinlock.
Knee to Hendry’s back and a chinlock, Hendry gets to his feet and nails a backslide for two but Myers with an immediate dropkick for two.
Snapmare into a rear chinlock, Frazer to his feet and shoots Lee into the ropes but Lee runs him over and covers for two.
The chinlock goes on but Moriarty uses his third rope break (which might have been a mistake).
The running knees in the corner hit Allure for two and we hit the chinlock.
We take a break and come back with Rollins fighting out of a chinlock and backflipping out of a belly to back suplex.
Axiom got a two count off a dropkick, right into a chinlock.
Femi back to the chinlock, Duke breaks it up with a jawbreaker.
Snapmare takedown and a rear chinlock applied on O’Reilly.
Forearm to the back, rear chinlock applied, jawbreaker after the escape, a kick sends Murphy to the apron and a springboard roundhouse puts him on the floor!
Green leveled Natalya with a clothesline and covered for two, then applied a chinlock.
Common combinations with chinlock
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: