Debasing is an English word with synonyms like degrading or dishonorable. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Debasing meaning
present participle and gerund of debase
Synonyms of Debasing
Using Debasing
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of debase
- Useful related words include: degrading, dishonorable, dishonourable.
- In the example corpus, debasing often appears in combinations such as: more debasing, debasing the.
Context around Debasing
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 6 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 8 statements, 1 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Debasing
- In this selection, "debasing" 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, despicable, themselves, oppressive and itself stand out and add context to how "debasing" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and more debasing the better and as despicable debasing of women. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "debasing" sits close to words such as aadi, aayush and abbottabad, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with debasing
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
No idol is more debasing than the worship of money! (10 words)
When his research was first introduced it was considered very controversial as some considered it debasing. (16 words)
Do we wish to bring the country to the level of debasing oppressive regimes as seen in these kind of countries? (21 words)
Every morning, after Adèle leaves her husband and infant son behind in their beautiful Parisian apartment, she starts thinking about where she’s going to look for some extramarital sex — the grimier and more debasing, the better. (37 words)
Romney — who isn't running for another term this fall — also opined that his fellow Republicans were debasing themselves in New York despite the sordid nature of the facts coming out in the trial proceedings. (35 words)
Passing sentence today, Judge Martin Nolan condemned O’Hora’s “insidious form of harassment” and “debasing behaviour” and handed down a four-and-a-half year sentence with the final 18 months suspended. (33 words)
Do we wish to bring the country to the level of debasing oppressive regimes as seen in these kind of countries? (21 words)
No idol is more debasing than the worship of money! (10 words)
Example sentences (10)
Every morning, after Adèle leaves her husband and infant son behind in their beautiful Parisian apartment, she starts thinking about where she’s going to look for some extramarital sex — the grimier and more debasing, the better.
Romney — who isn't running for another term this fall — also opined that his fellow Republicans were debasing themselves in New York despite the sordid nature of the facts coming out in the trial proceedings.
It is also supported by lower interest rates and safe-haven buying on concerns Federal Reserve policy and government stimulus are debasing the currency.
Do we wish to bring the country to the level of debasing oppressive regimes as seen in these kind of countries?
It’s strong and forceful, dynamically encapsulating violence in a way that heightens the emotional effect without debasing itself in visual gore.
Toyin described what MC Galaxy did as despicable, debasing of women and urged him to be more like other celebs who focus on helping people.
Passing sentence today, Judge Martin Nolan condemned O’Hora’s “insidious form of harassment” and “debasing behaviour” and handed down a four-and-a-half year sentence with the final 18 months suspended.
No idol is more debasing than the worship of money!
To such libertarians, positive liberty is contradictory, since so-called “rights” must be traded off against each other, debasing legitimate rights which, by definition, trump other moral considerations.
When his research was first introduced it was considered very controversial as some considered it debasing.
Common combinations with debasing
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: