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Criticize in a sentence

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Criticize meaning

  1. To find fault (with something).
  2. To evaluate (something), assessing its merits and faults.

Synonyms of Criticize

criticise knock pick apart comment notice remark point out praise act

Using Criticize

  • The main meaning on this page is: To find fault (with something). | To evaluate (something), assessing its merits and faults.
  • Useful related words include: criticise, knock, pick apart, comment.
  • In the example corpus, criticize often appears in combinations such as: to criticize, criticize the, who criticize.

Context around Criticize

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 6 start, 9 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Criticize

  • In this selection, "criticize" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, republicans, zionists, openly, israel, people and god stand out and add context to how "criticize" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include american to criticize the united and and republicans criticize her the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "criticize" sits close to words such as battered, catalog and centric, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with criticize

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Far be it for me to criticize this young lady too harshly. (12 words)

Deny even the most obvious, demagogue against legitimate press, and criticize anonymous sources. (13 words)

Evangelical Christians who criticize Trump are as swiftly disappeared from the ranks as Republican politicians who criticize Trump. (18 words)

Senator Aluko who was reacting to a question whether he will probe the Fayose administration if elected as governor of the state said: “As an individual, I don’t really criticize people because the easiest thing to do is to criticize. (41 words)

And while Harvard is affirming academic freedom in the abstract, which is the least they can do, they’re not coming out and saying, we are going to take steps to ensure that people are not penalized because they criticize Israel. (41 words)

And a lot of people have tried to criticize me about that, about that I did all this for the money, but they don't understand, I'm only going to take money for a few of them. (38 words)

Example sentences (20)

Just as it is not anti-American to criticize the United States, it is not anti-semetic to criticize Israel or sexist to criticize a woman or racist to criticize a black.

He said: “I pay deaf ears to those who criticize me because people always criticize what they don’t understand, and there is nothing you will do on earth that people won’t criticize you.

Evangelical Christians who criticize Trump are as swiftly disappeared from the ranks as Republican politicians who criticize Trump.

Trump and Republicans criticize her, the neo-con Pro Zionists criticize her, ergo, she must be this terrific agent of social change.

Senator Aluko who was reacting to a question whether he will probe the Fayose administration if elected as governor of the state said: “As an individual, I don’t really criticize people because the easiest thing to do is to criticize.

Activists who attended the meeting took the opportunity to criticize the response by APD, describing the Richardson shooting as part of a pattern of misconduct by Aurora police.

Although some on social media have criticized some of his recent performances (then again, some on social media would criticize God for making the sky too damn blue), Al is the best to ever do it.

And a lot of people have tried to criticize me about that, about that I did all this for the money, but they don't understand, I'm only going to take money for a few of them.

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And while Harvard is affirming academic freedom in the abstract, which is the least they can do, they’re not coming out and saying, we are going to take steps to ensure that people are not penalized because they criticize Israel.

Ballard added that those who criticize are "running interference" for those who are committing crimes within the human trafficking industry.

Beijing has refused to criticize President Vladimir Putin's attack on Ukraine and has accused Western governments of provoking the invasion.

Ben-Gvir had planned to criticize EU governments for funding initiatives that, in his view, harm Israeli soldiers.

But the case also examines and idea that strikes at the heart of American freedom: the right to criticize the government.

Christie’s willingness to take on Trump directly sets him somewhat apart from the other candidates, who’ve so far been reluctant to openly criticize the former president and early front-runner.

Clark notes that she did not want to criticize individuals who are trying to maximize an investment property; rather, she’s concerned about homestay companies that own multiple properties.

Criticize Biden for the foreign-policy weakness that emboldened Putin to invade in the first place, and for his dawdling on getting Ukraine real firepower.

Deny even the most obvious, demagogue against legitimate press, and criticize anonymous sources.

Do not criticize an officer for the fact he might take a breakfast, lunch or dinner break (while working his 12-hour shift) because his next call might be your house, while it is being robbed.

Elon Musk took to X, formerly known as Twitter, to criticize the legal team that had previously sued Tesla’s board for alleged overpayment.

Far be it for me to criticize this young lady too harshly.

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Common combinations with criticize

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "criticize" in a sentence?
An example: "Just as it is not anti-American to criticize the United States, it is not anti-semetic to criticize Israel or sexist to criticize a woman or racist to criticize a black." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "criticize" from authentic English texts.
What does "criticize" mean?
Criticize means: To find fault (with something).
What are synonyms of "criticize"?
Common synonyms of "criticize" include: criticise, knock, pick apart, comment, notice, remark, point out, praise. Plus 1 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "criticize" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "criticize", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.