Wondering how to use Defaced in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as marred or damaged.
Defaced meaning
simple past and past participle of deface
Using Defaced
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of deface
- Useful related words include: marred, damaged.
- In the example corpus, defaced often appears in combinations such as: defaced with, was defaced, defaced and.
Context around Defaced
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 11 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Defaced
- In this selection, "defaced" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, remains, manchester, vandals, saratoga, multiple and neighborhood stand out and add context to how "defaced" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 15s with defaced serial numbers and 25 allegedly defaced multiple pride. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "defaced" sits close to words such as accumulates, admiralty and adventurers, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with defaced
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
They destroyed and defaced signboards and name plates which were not in Kannada. (13 words)
Hindu temple in Brampton was defaced with anti-India graffiti triggering outrage among the Indian community. (16 words)
The Komagata Maru Memorial has been defaced again and human excrement can be seen nearby too. (16 words)
At least 12 houses and a few vehicles were set on fire by unidentified persons after an idol was found defaced at a temple in Ranirbazar area in West Tripura, police said on Monday (August 26, 2024). (37 words)
Bree Street remains defaced and dysfunctional weeks after the July 19 Joburg CBD explosion, with shop owners and informal traders bearing the brunt as they scrape for customers to put bread on the table. (34 words)
It's an upsetting thing to see and ex Sky Sports presenter Jeff Stelling had it far worse than me when someone defaced his car while he was on tour in Chesterfield recently. (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
Bree Street remains defaced and dysfunctional weeks after the July 19 Joburg CBD explosion, with shop owners and informal traders bearing the brunt as they scrape for customers to put bread on the table.
Fans were also outraged to see a mural painted in O’Grady’s honour in south Manchester defaced with green graffiti just three days after it was created by artist Chris Moore.
Hindu temple in Brampton was defaced with anti-India graffiti triggering outrage among the Indian community.
Immature vandals defaced Saratoga Museum’s outdoor pavilion earlier this month, but the offensive material was only discovered this week.
Mohammed Saeed Rajab, 25, allegedly defaced multiple Pride-themed displays throughout the city, including the rainbow doors at Tabernacle Congregational Church.
Outside, now, graffiti defaced neighborhood after neighborhood; the New York City police have stopped ticketing people “tagging” buildings.
Shortly after this warning, the websites of Ukrainian government ministries (Education, the Interior, Foreign Affairs, and others) were defaced and messages warning the residents of Ukraine about Russia were posted on them.
The incident comes just after a statue of Mahatma Gandhi near the City Hall in the town of Hamilton in Ontario was defaced and spray-painted on March 23.
The Komagata Maru Memorial has been defaced again and human excrement can be seen nearby too.
The Promoter will not be responsible for any lost, damaged, defaced, incomplete, illegible or otherwise unreadable entries.
The white nationalist group that defaced an years ago failed to respond to a lawsuit, leading to a default judgment that could make them liable for potential damages.
They destroyed and defaced signboards and name plates which were not in Kannada.
This Tuesday, a rainbow crosswalk near Bayside Middle School in Brentwood Bay, Central Saanich, was found defaced with homophobic slurs scrawled by vandals.
A defaced portrait of Syrian President Bashar Assad lies on the ground in the town of Maarat al-Numan.
At least 12 houses and a few vehicles were set on fire by unidentified persons after an idol was found defaced at a temple in Ranirbazar area in West Tripura, police said on Monday (August 26, 2024).
Authorities also reportedly seized firearms and ammunition, including three AR-15s with defaced serial numbers, as well as a drum magazine.
He said the picture of Sarfar Saddique was defaced and the memorial of Colonel Sher Khan Shaheed was by the miscreants defiled for political gains.
In a related case in May of this year, the same stone pillar at Yasukuni Shrine was also defaced.
In Inner West Council, Greens and Labor corflutes were defaced with criticisms of each party’s position on the Israel-Gaza conflict.
It's an upsetting thing to see and ex Sky Sports presenter Jeff Stelling had it far worse than me when someone defaced his car while he was on tour in Chesterfield recently.
Common combinations with defaced
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: