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Decomposed is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Decomposed | Decomposing | Decomposes | Decomposers

Decomposed meaning

simple past and past participle of decompose

Using Decomposed

  • The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of decompose
  • In the example corpus, decomposed often appears in combinations such as: be decomposed, decomposed into, decomposed body.

Context around Decomposed

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 9 middle, 8 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

partially 2× badly 2× eventually 1× heavily 1× highly 1× brain 1× identifying 1× significantly 1×

Often after:

body 3× mixed 1× bodies 1× woman 1× granite 1× samples 1× considerably 1×

Sentence patterns with Decomposed

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

in a decomposed state 2× a badly decomposed woman s 1× animals had decomposed 1× body eventually decomposed 1× dead and decomposed in an 1× for identifying decomposed samples 1× her brain decomposed but before 1× her heavily decomposed mixed up 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

additionally krishnarine was 1× during heavy rains 1× faizan s partially 1× her head is 1× however experts could 1× it also requires 1×

Common sentence endings:

a decomposed state 2× a suburban house 1× animals had decomposed 1× body eventually decomposed 1× brooklyn monday evening 1× died by suicide 1×

Words around Decomposed

Just before it in the word index:

decompose 93 decomposable 5 decomposability 2 decompiling 3 decompile 3 decompensation 2

Just after it in the word index:

decomposers 7 decomposes 26 decomposing 79 decomposition 226 decompositions 5 decompress 37

Similar in corpus frequency:

adopters 118 airfields 118 allowable 118 ambiance 118 antisocial 118 antlers 118

Corpus analysis for Decomposed

  • In this selection, "decomposed" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, partially, badly, eventually, body, mixed and bodies stand out and add context to how "decomposed" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include in a decomposed state and a badly decomposed woman s. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "decomposed" sits close to words such as adopters, airfields and allowable, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with decomposed

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

Short example sentences

However, as the intestines were left in place, the body eventually decomposed. (12 words)

Additionally, Krishnarine was also informed of the decomposed body found on Friday. (12 words)

He said when they arrived at the scene the animals had decomposed. (12 words)

Longer example sentences

Faizan’s partially decomposed body had been found in a hostel room on the IIT Kharagpur campus – not the one allotted to him – on October 14, 2022 and initial reports suggested that he died by suicide. (36 words)

The 28-year-old was found by a fellow resident of the property weeks after his death and his body was said to have decomposed considerably when reported to the police. (31 words)

The community of Ngudzeni Constituency was left in a state of shock last Tuesday after the lifeless body of the 73-year-old man was found in a decomposed state. (30 words)

Example sentences (20)

However, as the intestines were left in place, the body eventually decomposed.

Ms Mulele said Jealous Musonda, Lupambo Katepa and Pathias Mubanga found Kaunda’s body floating in a decomposed state.

Officers found her heavily decomposed mixed up with women’s clothing in a garment bag in a shallow grave in Imlay, Nevada, on Wednesday, the outlet reported.

Police found two people, identified by neighbors as a mother and son, dead and decomposed in an apartment in Gravesend, Brooklyn Monday evening.

The body, which was packed in a plastic bag, is highly decomposed, he said, adding a murder case has been registered.

The partially decomposed bodies of a man and a woman were found in the Napasar area of Rajasthan's Bikaner district on Sunday, the police said.

There was horror as police discovered the badly decomposed body of a man at a suburban house.

The study revealed a steady increase in “undefined deaths” - deaths of people found decomposed - between 1979 and 2020 for both sexes.

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The survivors told their story as Saint Lucia police announced the discovery of a ‘badly decomposed’ woman’s body at sea off Pigeon Island on Monday.

Additionally, Krishnarine was also informed of the decomposed body found on Friday.

During heavy rains much of the decomposed granite and other materials wash away into drainage channels.

Faizan’s partially decomposed body had been found in a hostel room on the IIT Kharagpur campus – not the one allotted to him – on October 14, 2022 and initial reports suggested that he died by suicide.

Her head is thought to have been crushed, possibly by rockfall, soon after her death, likely after her brain decomposed but before her skull filled with dirt.

He said when they arrived at the scene the animals had decomposed.

However, experts could not 'safely' conclude his cause of death, due to the absence of organs, tissue or bodily fluids which had decomposed.

It also requires lower sample input, making it a promising solution for identifying decomposed samples.

Ms Munganga said all the three bodies were found in a decomposed state, and the family was advised to bury and mark the grave.

On a date in August this year, the child was allegedly exposed to urine, faeces, blood, decaying food and dog carcasses, one of which was “significantly decomposed”.

The 28-year-old was found by a fellow resident of the property weeks after his death and his body was said to have decomposed considerably when reported to the police.

The community of Ngudzeni Constituency was left in a state of shock last Tuesday after the lifeless body of the 73-year-old man was found in a decomposed state.

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Common combinations with decomposed

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "decomposed" in a sentence?
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What does "decomposed" mean?
Decomposed means: simple past and past participle of decompose
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