Countersuit is an English word with synonyms like lawsuit or suit. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Countersuit in a sentence
Countersuit meaning
A lawsuit filed against a party that has filed a suit against one.
Using Countersuit
- The main meaning on this page is: A lawsuit filed against a party that has filed a suit against one.
- Useful related words include: lawsuit, suit, case, cause.
- In the example corpus, countersuit often appears in combinations such as: the countersuit, filed countersuit, countersuit in.
Context around Countersuit
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 3 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Countersuit
- In this selection, "countersuit" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, paltrow, stating and claiming stand out and add context to how "countersuit" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 10 million countersuit and enrollees the countersuit said. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "countersuit" sits close to words such as aadi, aayush and abbottabad, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with countersuit
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Today provided more bad news for the singer’s countersuit. (10 words)
On Monday, producer Scott Rudin fired back at the estate with a $10 million countersuit. (15 words)
In May that year, Stanford filed a countersuit in California to eliminate Zhang’s claims to the materials. (18 words)
Johnson (1993), 16. Adams filed a countersuit, claiming the case was in poor taste and frivolous, and that, as author of the Nancy Drew series, she retained the rights to her work. (32 words)
Michael Cohen has suggested he will file a countersuit against Donald Trump, who he said should have listened to lawyers who told him that doing so would be “a mistake”. (30 words)
They provide high-quality, invaluable services, and Aetna’s real gripe is that they provided “too much healthcare to too many addicted Aetna enrollees,” the countersuit said. (27 words)
Example sentences (11)
In the countersuit, Paltrow says that the instructor, Eric Christiansen, did see the incident and believed she was not to blame.
Michael Cohen has suggested he will file a countersuit against Donald Trump, who he said should have listened to lawyers who told him that doing so would be “a mistake”.
In May that year, Stanford filed a countersuit in California to eliminate Zhang’s claims to the materials.
They provide high-quality, invaluable services, and Aetna’s real gripe is that they provided “too much healthcare to too many addicted Aetna enrollees,” the countersuit said.
The countersuit also claims that Finkelstein and Shoresh failed to keep campers safe through proper supervision and policies to prevent abuse.
The countersuit was turned down,” she said at the entrance to the court, offering her gratitude for support throughout the trial.
Yamaguchi, who has repeatedly denied the allegations, had filed a countersuit in the high-profile case, seeking 130 million yen in damages from Ito.
On Monday, producer Scott Rudin fired back at the estate with a $10 million countersuit.
Today provided more bad news for the singer’s countersuit.
After Tool filed a countersuit stating that Volcano had failed to use a renewal option in their contract, the parties settled out of court.
Johnson (1993), 16. Adams filed a countersuit, claiming the case was in poor taste and frivolous, and that, as author of the Nancy Drew series, she retained the rights to her work.
Common combinations with countersuit
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the countersuit 4×
- filed countersuit 4×
- countersuit in 2×