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Wondering how to use Copulate in a sentence? Below are 9 example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as mate or pair.

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Copulate in a sentence

Related words

Copulate | Copulated | Copulates

Copulate meaning

To engage in sexual intercourse.

Synonyms of Copulate

mate pair couple join conjoin

Related words

Other words often associated with Copulate or its synonyms:

tie span twosome link duet brace match set connect duo twain sum

Using Copulate

  • The main meaning on this page is: To engage in sexual intercourse.
  • Useful related words include: mate, pair, couple, join.
  • In the example corpus, copulate often appears in combinations such as: to copulate, copulate with, copulate and.

Context around Copulate

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 29.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 1 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

eventually 1× groups 1× occasionally 1× urinate 1×

Often after:

mostly 1× face 1×

Sentence patterns with Copulate

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

bonobos occasionally copulate face to 1× have to copulate with a 1× her to copulate as well 1× however eventually copulate and produce 1× order to copulate 1× plans to copulate with the 1× them and copulate in the 1× these groups copulate mostly at 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

adam and eve 1× an important question 1× because bonobos occasionally 1× he will climb 1× males aggregate in 1× the first recorded 1×

Common sentence endings:

copulate as well 1× during sexual intercourse 1× groups assortative mixing 1× in the water 1× order to copulate 1× through this organ 1×

Words around Copulate

Just before it in the word index:

copulas 6 copular 7 copula 56 copts 12 coptic 77 copthorne 6

Just after it in the word index:

copulated 4 copulates 3 copulating 11 copulation 47 copulative 6 copulatory 11

Similar in corpus frequency:

aakash 12 aanholt 12 aardwolf 12 abadan 12 abati 12 abcc 12

Corpus analysis for Copulate

  • In this selection, "copulate" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 29.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, eventually, groups, occasionally, mostly and face stand out and add context to how "copulate" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include bonobos occasionally copulate face to and have to copulate with a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "copulate" sits close to words such as aakash, aanholt and aardwolf, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with copulate

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

He will climb onto her to copulate as well. (9 words)

Adam and Eve, however, eventually copulate, and produce more human beings, trapping the light in bodies of mankind throughout human history. (21 words)

The urethra and vagina of the female spotted hyena exit through the clitoris, allowing the females to urinate, copulate and give birth through this organ. (25 words)

Longer example sentences

The louder and more fluent the trill, the higher the fitness of the male. citation Stress response Oftentimes in species which produce larger food gifts, the female is the individual that seeks out the males in order to copulate. (39 words)

The first recorded instances of swearing in any language date from ancient Egypt, around 1198–1166 BC, with the threat that those who failed to make an offering to the gods would have to copulate with a donkey. (38 words)

When he came back, Henderson approached Evans and several other men on the porch at 53 Oakwood Lane and Evans told him in crude terms that he had plans to copulate with the girlfriend, according to the complaint. (38 words)

Example sentences (9)

The first recorded instances of swearing in any language date from ancient Egypt, around 1198–1166 BC, with the threat that those who failed to make an offering to the gods would have to copulate with a donkey.

When he came back, Henderson approached Evans and several other men on the porch at 53 Oakwood Lane and Evans told him in crude terms that he had plans to copulate with the girlfriend, according to the complaint.

Adam and Eve, however, eventually copulate, and produce more human beings, trapping the light in bodies of mankind throughout human history.

An important question in the epidemiology of sexually transmitted infections is whether or not these groups copulate mostly at random (with sexual partners from throughout a population) or within their social groups ( assortative mixing ).

Because bonobos occasionally copulate face-to-face, "evolutionary biologist Marlene Zuk has suggested that the position of the clitoris in bonobos and some other primates has evolved to maximize stimulation during sexual intercourse".

He will climb onto her to copulate as well.

Males aggregate in the water around ice-bound groups of estrous females and engage in competitive vocal displays. citation The females join them and copulate in the water.

The louder and more fluent the trill, the higher the fitness of the male. citation Stress response Oftentimes in species which produce larger food gifts, the female is the individual that seeks out the males in order to copulate.

The urethra and vagina of the female spotted hyena exit through the clitoris, allowing the females to urinate, copulate and give birth through this organ.

Common combinations with copulate

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "copulate" in a sentence?
An example: "The first recorded instances of swearing in any language date from ancient Egypt, around 1198–1166 BC, with the threat that those who failed to make an offering to the gods would have to copulate with a donkey." This page contains 9 example sentences with the word "copulate" from authentic English texts.
What does "copulate" mean?
Copulate means: To engage in sexual intercourse.
What are synonyms of "copulate"?
Common synonyms of "copulate" include: mate, pair, couple, join, conjoin.
How many example sentences with "copulate" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 9 example sentences with "copulate", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.