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Convulsed | Convulsing | Convulses

Convulsed meaning

simple past and past participle of convulse

Using Convulsed

  • The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of convulse
  • In the example corpus, convulsed often appears in combinations such as: convulsed by, and convulsed, convulsed on.

Context around Convulsed

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 5 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 16 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

world 1× country 1× body 1× violence 1× protests 1× remained 1× campaign 1× region 1× case 1×

Often after:

bilkis 1× violent 1× hong 1× france 1×

Sentence patterns with Convulsed

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

before protests convulsed hong kong 1× depicted as convulsed and collapsing 1× entire campaign convulsed 1× entire country convulsed 1× has been convulsed by unrest 1× his body convulsed a heavy 1× island was convulsed by the 1× monday remained convulsed by looting 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a spasm of 1× as his body 1× before protests convulsed 1× bolivia on monday 1× i spent my 1× immediately after obi 1×

Common sentence endings:

a police uniform 1× as classes began 1× be tracked globally 1× conflict ridden venezuela 1× convulsed and collapsing 1× ease budgetary pressures 1×

Words around Convulsed

Just before it in the word index:

convulse 5 convulsant 2 convoys 187 convoy 571 convolved 2 convolutions 13

Just after it in the word index:

convulses 2 convulsing 10 convulsion 11 convulsions 56 convulsive 16 convulsively 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

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

Corpus analysis for Convulsed

  • In this selection, "convulsed" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 22.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, world, country, body, bilkis, violent and hong stand out and add context to how "convulsed" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include before protests convulsed hong kong and depicted as convulsed and collapsing. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "convulsed" sits close to words such as abad, abolishment and abr, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with convulsed

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

As his body convulsed, a heavy breathing began. (8 words)

Immediately after Obi sent his birthday message, the entire country convulsed. (11 words)

A spasm of violence convulsed the school just as classes began. (11 words)

Longer example sentences

The crowd is impassioned but modest, not like the throng that converged on this corner in May 2020 as this city, then the world, convulsed over the killing of a Black man named by a murderer in a police uniform. (40 words)

Students also want a ban on military or police personnel taking up public posts, and the release of “Papuan political prisoners,” referring to the easternmost Papua region convulsed by civil unrest in recent weeks. (34 words)

One of the things I think people get wrong about this place, though, is that they see the protests and the right-wing coverage and the city is depicted as convulsed and collapsing. (33 words)

Example sentences (16)

It says that the early release of the convicts in the heinous crime not only convulsed Bilkis but also the society at large, adding that this case will be tracked globally.

The crowd is impassioned but modest, not like the throng that converged on this corner in May 2020 as this city, then the world, convulsed over the killing of a Black man named by a murderer in a police uniform.

Here’s what Matt Roney of the Montgomery Advertiser saw: “Smith writhed and convulsed on the gurney.

Immediately after Obi sent his birthday message, the entire country convulsed.

On Saturday, Maduro had warned the vote’s outcome would decide the future of the economically devastated country: “whether it becomes a peaceful Venezuela or a convulsed, violent and conflict-ridden Venezuela.

I spent my life writing about the strikes which then convulsed many of our major industries.

One of the things I think people get wrong about this place, though, is that they see the protests and the right-wing coverage and the city is depicted as convulsed and collapsing.

As his body convulsed, a heavy breathing began.

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A spasm of violence convulsed the school just as classes began.

Before protests convulsed Hong Kong, he was already loosening his economic ties to China.

Bolivia on Monday remained convulsed by looting and roadblocks and the country remained mired in a power vacuum that Morales’ opponents were scrambling to fill.

Nothing of that surprisingly muted public reaction could possibly have been predicted that night on the Halifax tarmac as the entire campaign convulsed.

Students also want a ban on military or police personnel taking up public posts, and the release of “Papuan political prisoners,” referring to the easternmost Papua region convulsed by civil unrest in recent weeks.

Nicaragua has been convulsed by unrest since April, when Ortega, a former Marxist guerrilla leader, proposed reducing pension benefits to ease budgetary pressures.

The case convulsed France and raised public awareness of the rapidly developing world of espionage.

While the North Island was convulsed by the Land Wars, the South Island, with its low Māori population, was generally peaceful.

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Common combinations with convulsed

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "convulsed" in a sentence?
An example: "It says that the early release of the convicts in the heinous crime not only convulsed Bilkis but also the society at large, adding that this case will be tracked globally." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "convulsed" from authentic English texts.
What does "convulsed" mean?
Convulsed means: simple past and past participle of convulse
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