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

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Deflates in a sentence

Related words

Deflates | Deflate

Deflates meaning

third-person singular simple present indicative of deflate

Using Deflates

  • The main meaning on this page is: third-person singular simple present indicative of deflate
  • In the example corpus, deflates often appears in combinations such as: and deflates.

Context around Deflates

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 2 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 9 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

excuse 1× paper 1× opposition 1× value 1× knowledge 1×

Often after:

further 1×

Sentence patterns with Deflates

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

and then deflates when on 1× dilutes and deflates the 1953 1× face never deflates and i 1× inflates and deflates as a 1× it deflates any sense 1× of knowledge deflates to the 1× s excuse deflates further upon 1× s value deflates 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

and then deflates 1× hbo s heavy 1× if the espresso 1× it deflates any 1× lloyds banking group 1× pence s excuse 1×

Common sentence endings:

a puffy teletubby 1× it draws from 1× mere true belief 1× mostly talented cast 1× s ability improves 1× s mental health 1×

Words around Deflates

Just before it in the word index:

deflater 3 deflategate 15 deflated 104 deflate 50 deflagration 4 deflagrates 2

Just after it in the word index:

deflating 31 deflation 152 deflationary 38 deflator 11 deflead 2 deflect 191

Similar in corpus frequency:

aab 13 aamer 13 aave 13 abdelmadjid 13 abdulkarim 13 abdulsalami 13

Corpus analysis for Deflates

  • In this selection, "deflates" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, excuse, paper, opposition and further stand out and add context to how "deflates" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and then deflates when on and dilutes and deflates the 1953. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "deflates" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with deflates

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

The paper deflates a number of other theories relating to Van Gogh’s mental health. (15 words)

What if this time my face never deflates and I forever look like a puffy Teletubby? (16 words)

It’s an adjustable neoprene suit that inflates and deflates as a child's ability improves. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

And then deflates when on the first page the young protagonist, 6 years old and living in a cramped East Cleveland apartment, struggles to wake up her naked mother from their bathroom floor. (33 words)

It deflates any sense of tension, particularly because this happens in ten- to 20-minute intervals, making a frustrating viewing experience saved only slightly by the performances of its (mostly) talented cast. (32 words)

HBO's Heavy-Handed 'Fahrenheit 451' Lacks The Poetry Of Ray Bradbury's OriginalCritic Dave Bianculli says that the new TV movie "dilutes and deflates" the 1953 novel it draws from. (31 words)

Question examples

What if this time my face never deflates and I forever look like a puffy Teletubby? (16 words)

Example sentences (10)

What if this time my face never deflates and I forever look like a puffy Teletubby?

It deflates any sense of tension, particularly because this happens in ten- to 20-minute intervals, making a frustrating viewing experience saved only slightly by the performances of its (mostly) talented cast.

It’s an adjustable neoprene suit that inflates and deflates as a child's ability improves.

And then deflates when on the first page the young protagonist, 6 years old and living in a cramped East Cleveland apartment, struggles to wake up her naked mother from their bathroom floor.

Pence’s excuse deflates further upon taking a cursory look at the Mayo Clinic’s announcement of the mask policy.

The paper deflates a number of other theories relating to Van Gogh’s mental health.

Whichever is the case, the Harvard Professors warn that “once key opposition, media, and business players are bought off or sidelined, the opposition deflates.

HBO's Heavy-Handed 'Fahrenheit 451' Lacks The Poetry Of Ray Bradbury's OriginalCritic Dave Bianculli says that the new TV movie "dilutes and deflates" the 1953 novel it draws from.

Lloyds Banking Group has banned credit card customers from buying Bitcoin amid fears they could be left in debt as the cryptocurrency’s value deflates.

If the espresso tastes good, it makes no difference if it comes from an unreliable machine.” citation For Zagzebski, the value of knowledge deflates to the value of mere true belief.

Common combinations with deflates

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "deflates" in a sentence?
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What does "deflates" mean?
Deflates means: third-person singular simple present indicative of deflate
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