Explore Dabbed through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Dabbed meaning
simple past and past participle of dab
Using Dabbed
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of dab
- In the example corpus, dabbed often appears in combinations such as: then dabbed, dabbed on, dabbed at.
Context around Dabbed
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 7 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Dabbed
- In this selection, "dabbed" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, courtroom, may, vaporized, tears, onto and fake stand out and add context to how "dabbed" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and powder dabbed on their and and purity dabbed all over. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "dabbed" sits close to words such as aadi, aayush and abbottabad, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with dabbed
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Why Paul Pogba Dabbed at the Munich Air Disaster CommemorationNews. (10 words)
As she spoke, some of the survivors in the somber courtroom dabbed tears. (13 words)
He drove Jordan for four, then dabbed one to reach his 55-ball hundred. (14 words)
But today, as legalization takes hold, we’re all increasingly likely to find ourselves in social situations where the plant is present—and now, it might be smoked, eaten, imbibed, vaporized, dabbed, or even absorbed through one’s skin. (39 words)
A clear sunscreen stick can be applied to the back of your hand and then dabbed onto your skin with clean fingers (avoid rubbing it directly onto your skin, as it could shift your makeup). (35 words)
The team asked 29 people with OCD to go through the illusion set-up and then dabbed fake faeces on the rubber hand, while touching their real hand out-of-sight with a damp towel. (35 words)
Example sentences (10)
As she spoke, some of the survivors in the somber courtroom dabbed tears.
She then grabbed a brush and dabbed it into blue paint before getting back to the piece in front of her with a smile.
A clear sunscreen stick can be applied to the back of your hand and then dabbed onto your skin with clean fingers (avoid rubbing it directly onto your skin, as it could shift your makeup).
The team asked 29 people with OCD to go through the illusion set-up and then dabbed fake faeces on the rubber hand, while touching their real hand out-of-sight with a damp towel.
But as they clapped her towards the door and she held Philip in a long embrace before facing the cameras of Downing Street one last time, Mrs May dabbed at a tear.
But today, as legalization takes hold, we’re all increasingly likely to find ourselves in social situations where the plant is present—and now, it might be smoked, eaten, imbibed, vaporized, dabbed, or even absorbed through one’s skin.
He drove Jordan for four, then dabbed one to reach his 55-ball hundred.
He was shirtless and had white powder (in African culture signifies hope and purity) dabbed all over his face and body though the spectacles were still on.
Why Paul Pogba Dabbed at the Munich Air Disaster CommemorationNews.
The sadhus are seen clad in saffron sheets with ashes and powder dabbed on their skin per the requirements of ancient traditions.
Common combinations with dabbed
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- then dabbed 3×
- dabbed on 2×
- dabbed at 2×