Explore Cribbed through 6 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Cribbed meaning
simple past and past participle of crib
Using Cribbed
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of crib
- In the example corpus, cribbed often appears in combinations such as: cribbed from.
Context around Cribbed
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 5 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Cribbed
- In this selection, "cribbed" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, onto, mostly and columns stand out and add context to how "cribbed" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and onto cribbed columns of and is mostly cribbed from tyndale. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "cribbed" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with cribbed
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
My sadly accurate thoughts above regarding the opposition response are pedestrian because they are cribbed from a well rehearsed playbook. (20 words)
Unless it is for the sake of design (for those who cribbed 7T Pro is practically 7 Pro), the McLaren Edition is worth considering. (24 words)
You’ll remember the pink flamingos and all those scenes of beautiful Kenyan landscapes that looked as if they were cribbed from a David Attenborough natural history documentary. (28 words)
Who can tell, then, that an ardent love letter from an “admirer”, containing such Romeo-type encomiums as “superfluous beauty” has not been cribbed from Mr W. Shakespeare’s work, by AI? (32 words)
S&R Construction of Lowell, a company that specialized in environmentally sensitive demolition work, will lower the bridge off of jacks and onto cribbed columns of concrete jersey barriers. (29 words)
Although the Authorised King James Version is ostensibly the production of a learned committee of churchmen, it is mostly cribbed from Tyndale with some reworking of his translation." citation. (29 words)
Who can tell, then, that an ardent love letter from an “admirer”, containing such Romeo-type encomiums as “superfluous beauty” has not been cribbed from Mr W. Shakespeare’s work, by AI? (32 words)
Example sentences (6)
My sadly accurate thoughts above regarding the opposition response are pedestrian because they are cribbed from a well rehearsed playbook.
Who can tell, then, that an ardent love letter from an “admirer”, containing such Romeo-type encomiums as “superfluous beauty” has not been cribbed from Mr W. Shakespeare’s work, by AI?
You’ll remember the pink flamingos and all those scenes of beautiful Kenyan landscapes that looked as if they were cribbed from a David Attenborough natural history documentary.
Unless it is for the sake of design (for those who cribbed 7T Pro is practically 7 Pro), the McLaren Edition is worth considering.
S&R Construction of Lowell, a company that specialized in environmentally sensitive demolition work, will lower the bridge off of jacks and onto cribbed columns of concrete jersey barriers.
Although the Authorised King James Version is ostensibly the production of a learned committee of churchmen, it is mostly cribbed from Tyndale with some reworking of his translation." citation.
Common combinations with cribbed
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: