On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Deathly. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as deathlike or dead and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Deathly meaning
- Appearing as though dead, or on the verge of death.
- Deadly, fatal, causing death.
- Extreme.
Using Deathly
- The main meaning on this page is: Appearing as though dead, or on the verge of death. | Deadly, fatal, causing death. | Extreme.
- Useful related words include: deathlike, dead, deadly, mortal.
- In the example corpus, deathly often appears in combinations such as: deathly hallows, the deathly, in deathly.
Context around Deathly
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 10 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Deathly
- In this selection, "deathly" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, bare, hallows, afraid and looking stand out and add context to how "deathly" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and the deathly hallows part and and the deathly hallows made. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "deathly" sits close to words such as abrogation, agnew and airman, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with deathly
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
He was deathly afraid of spiders. (6 words)
In Deathly Hallows Part IBill had a much meatier role, and Fisher was recast. (14 words)
But some say the epic quality of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 makes it the series standout. (20 words)
During a rehearsal for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, something went wrong with the high-strength wire that was supposed to pull him back and Holmes slammed into a wall before landing on a crash mat, ultimately breaking his neck. (41 words)
One got the feeling that every writer was deathly afraid that he had not managed to praise the Great Leader Kim Il Sung enough, and he would be sent off to a labor camp or worse. (36 words)
Though he started as a sage and kindly old man, the reveal of his past in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows made it clear that his true self was far darker than that. (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Rowling used several chapters in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows to reveal two main matters concerning Dumbledore: his early life and his death.
But some say the epic quality of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 makes it the series standout.
During a rehearsal for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, something went wrong with the high-strength wire that was supposed to pull him back and Holmes slammed into a wall before landing on a crash mat, ultimately breaking his neck.
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part One remains the only movie in the franchise to take place entirely outside of Hogwarts.
In a neat piece of symmetry, though, the final installment, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, takes place from 1997 to 1998.
In Deathly Hallows Part IBill had a much meatier role, and Fisher was recast.
In Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, McGonagall mentioned that Filch had been working there (and complaining about Peeves the Poltergeist) for a quarter century.
In the movies, the Deathly Hallows themselves came as a bit of a surprise for audience members that didn't read the books.
It can be this incredibly healing place, but if you don’t know what you’re doing there, it could be a deathly place.
It's worth noting that while Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 holds the highest ranking on Rotten Tomatoes, it provides the least amount of the dark academia aesthetic.
Remus Lupin's death in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows was a massive blow, especially since it completely disrupted his overall character arc.
The Deathly Hallows Part 2 perfectly depicts the impact that Nagini's death has on Voldemort, and how Harry only succeeded because of Neville's intervention.
The Harry Potter movies made many changes to the book series, with one Deathly Hallows change making a particularly emotional scene more powerful.
The mesh is laced with trellised plants — today, mostly bare, deathly-looking creeper branches — pleached and trained to climb the structure’s walls.
The movie has officially made more than Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2, which originally held the title of the highest global box office for a Warner Bros. film.
Though he started as a sage and kindly old man, the reveal of his past in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows made it clear that his true self was far darker than that.
When she was younger, Mallow’s mother was deathly ill, her sickness causing her to miss many important events in her children’s lives.
He was deathly afraid of spiders.
It’s tough to judge a film that is self-admittedly half a story, but since it’s presented as a separate entry into the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 must be evaluated as such.
One got the feeling that every writer was deathly afraid that he had not managed to praise the Great Leader Kim Il Sung enough, and he would be sent off to a labor camp or worse.
Common combinations with deathly
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- deathly hallows 36×
- the deathly 29×
- in deathly 8×
- deathly afraid 8×
- was deathly 5×
- is deathly 4×
- deathly silent 4×
- with deathly 3×
- deathly ill 2×
- deathly allergic 2×