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Convulsing in a sentence

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Convulsing | Convulsed | Convulses

Convulsing meaning

present participle and gerund of convulse

Using Convulsing

  • The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of convulse
  • In the example corpus, convulsing often appears in combinations such as: violence convulsing, is convulsing, convulsing the.

Context around Convulsing

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 4 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

violence 2× violent 1× chaos 1× started 1× debates 1×

Often after:

parts 1× specialized 1× turned 1× britain 1×

Sentence patterns with Convulsing

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

he started convulsing turned blue 1× into chaos convulsing specialized supply 1× kong is convulsing with unprecedented 1× latest violence convulsing the central 1× of violent convulsing that are 1× religious debates convulsing the church 1× the violence convulsing parts of 1× was found convulsing on the 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

as a result 1× bury pg 292 1× he was remembered 1× residents and rights 1× rté documentary the 1× she finds herself 1×

Common sentence endings:

and shape shifting 1× and stopped breathing 1× associated with epilepsy 1× central american country 1× convulsing the church 1× of libyan people 1×

Words around Convulsing

Just before it in the word index:

convulses 2 convulsed 18 convulse 5 convulsant 2 convoys 187 convoy 571

Just after it in the word index:

convulsion 11 convulsions 56 convulsive 16 convulsively 2 conway 471 conways 5

Similar in corpus frequency:

aab 13 aamer 13 aave 13 abdelmadjid 13 abdulkarim 13 abdulsalami 13

Corpus analysis for Convulsing

  • In this selection, "convulsing" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 25.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, violence, violent, chaos, parts, specialized and turned stand out and add context to how "convulsing" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include he started convulsing turned blue and into chaos convulsing specialized supply. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "convulsing" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with convulsing

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

Werthmann rarely gets the episodes of violent convulsing that are typically associated with epilepsy. (14 words)

She finds herself at the helm at a time when the world is convulsing and shape-shifting. (17 words)

They returned to the bar that night, and the next morning Mr Davies was found convulsing on the floor of their apartment. (22 words)

Longer example sentences

RTÉ Documentary: The Navy Bowyer Bell, p. 398. In 1976 after a series of terror attacks by the Provisional IRA, Gaddafi announced that "the bombs which are convulsing Britain and breaking its spirit are the bombs of Libyan people. (39 words)

Residents and rights groups said troops used mechanical shovels in the early hours of the day to clear barricades in three towns, attacking their defenders in the latest violence convulsing the Central American country. (34 words)

The closure of most U.S. restaurants amid the covid-19 pandemic has thrown the nearly $2 trillion food industry into chaos, convulsing specialized supply chains that are struggling to adjust. (31 words)

Example sentences (10)

They returned to the bar that night, and the next morning Mr Davies was found convulsing on the floor of their apartment.

Werthmann rarely gets the episodes of violent convulsing that are typically associated with epilepsy.

He was remembered as a kind, giving father and husband who had inadvertently become entangled in the violence convulsing parts of Mexico.

The closure of most U.S. restaurants amid the covid-19 pandemic has thrown the nearly $2 trillion food industry into chaos, convulsing specialized supply chains that are struggling to adjust.

As a result, Mr Remes was sleeping rough in the tunnel to Westminster tube station on December 19 when he started 'convulsing, turned blue and stopped breathing'.

The cakes are a contemporary political twist on a gift traditionally given during the annual mid-autumn festival at a time when Hong Kong is convulsing with unprecedented unrest.

Residents and rights groups said troops used mechanical shovels in the early hours of the day to clear barricades in three towns, attacking their defenders in the latest violence convulsing the Central American country.

She finds herself at the helm at a time when the world is convulsing and shape-shifting.

Bury, pg 292 Constans II was a young man of seventeen, and he was supremely indifferent to the religious debates convulsing the Church.

RTÉ Documentary: The Navy Bowyer Bell, p. 398. In 1976 after a series of terror attacks by the Provisional IRA, Gaddafi announced that "the bombs which are convulsing Britain and breaking its spirit are the bombs of Libyan people.

Common combinations with convulsing

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "convulsing" in a sentence?
An example: "They returned to the bar that night, and the next morning Mr Davies was found convulsing on the floor of their apartment." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "convulsing" from authentic English texts.
What does "convulsing" mean?
Convulsing means: present participle and gerund of convulse
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