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How do you use Degrade in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like exacerbate or aggravate, plus the exact meaning.

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Degrade in a sentence

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Degrade | Degraded | Degrades

Degrade meaning

  1. To lower in value or social position.
  2. To reduce in quality or purity.
  3. To reduce in altitude or magnitude, as hills and mountains; to wear down.

Synonyms of Degrade

aggrade exacerbate aggravate worsen cheapen abase humble chagrin mortify humiliate put down demean disgrace take down exasperate

Related words

Other words often associated with Degrade or its synonyms:

alter better change modify offend wound bruise hurt spite injure anger train

Using Degrade

  • The main meaning on this page is: To lower in value or social position. | To reduce in quality or purity. | To reduce in altitude or magnitude, as hills and mountains; to wear down.
  • Useful related words include: aggrade, exacerbate, aggravate, worsen.
  • In the example corpus, degrade often appears in combinations such as: to degrade, degrade the, can degrade.

Context around Degrade

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 10 middle, 10 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

necessarily 1× ultimately 1× inflation 1× forms 1× disrupt 1× materials 1× longer 1×

Often after:

disease 1× russia 1× either 1× interoperability 1× performance 1×

Sentence patterns with Degrade

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

and forms degrade over time 1× and ultimately degrade the rule 1× and will degrade the historic 1× broadcom could degrade interoperability or 1× catalyst materials degrade during their 1× damage and degrade our children 1× effort to degrade russia s 1× high inflation degrade the u 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a survey of 1× air sensitive two 1× alito covered a 1× arvinas inc a 1× bauman and others 1× but you cannot 1×

Common sentence endings:

degrade over time 2× and safety margins 1× disease causing proteins 1× during their operation 1× like degrade him 1× meaning and honor 1×

Words around Degrade

Just before it in the word index:

degradative 4 degradations 4 degradation 445 degradable 17 degrad 2 degraaf 2

Just after it in the word index:

degraded 258 degrades 53 degrading 155 degraff 2 degraft 2 degrandpre 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

abstraction 229 accomplice 229 ang 229 angie 229 armistice 229 ascending 229

Corpus analysis for Degrade

  • In this selection, "degrade" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, necessarily, ultimately, inflation, disease, russia and either stand out and add context to how "degrade" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and forms degrade over time and and ultimately degrade the rule. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "degrade" sits close to words such as abstraction, accomplice and ang, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with degrade

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

Air sensitive two dimensional materials can degrade over time. (9 words)

There are four silent saboteurs that degrade performance and safety margins:. (11 words)

The adult star recalled: “After that he just wanted me to like degrade him. (14 words)

Longer example sentences

Bauman and others fear expanding the parking lot could lead to more overcrowding and will degrade the historic character of the quiet site, with its picnic area nestled in a grove of oak trees on the creek. (37 words)

Alito covered a number of topics, including how accusations from the Left denying the court’s legitimacy drive down the court’s support among the American people and ultimately degrade the rule of law. (34 words)

In June, the Biden administration released its strategy to “disrupt, degrade, and dismantle the illicit captagon networks linked to the Assad regime” as mandated by the “Captagon Act” passed last year. (31 words)

Example sentences (20)

This is because if you degrade or exploit someone else, you necessarily degrade or exploit yourself.

Air sensitive two dimensional materials can degrade over time.

Alito covered a number of topics, including how accusations from the Left denying the court’s legitimacy drive down the court’s support among the American people and ultimately degrade the rule of law.

Arvinas, Inc, a clinical-stage biotechnology company, engages in the discovery, development, and commercialization of therapies to degrade disease-causing proteins.

A survey of consumer confidence slipped in January to 107.1, reflecting growing worries about a potential recession as rising interest rates and high inflation degrade the U.S. economy.

Bauman and others fear expanding the parking lot could lead to more overcrowding and will degrade the historic character of the quiet site, with its picnic area nestled in a grove of oak trees on the creek.

But you cannot damage and degrade our children into your bizarre, demonic, and narcissistic fetish cult.

Danmadami disclosed that in a related development, the air component of Operations Hadin Kai equally conducted several air interdiction operations against terrorists enclaves and logistics in other to degrade them.

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Five Russian financial institutions were sanctioned as part of an effort to “degrade” Russia’s access to the international financial system, the Treasury said.

Hooper Schneider takes this approach even further with works that are constantly in flux, as the objects he gathers into shapes and forms degrade over time.

In June, the Biden administration released its strategy to “disrupt, degrade, and dismantle the illicit captagon networks linked to the Assad regime” as mandated by the “Captagon Act” passed last year.

In particular, it is essential to have a comprehensive grasp of how catalyst materials degrade during their operation.

Many who work in the education sector are no longer willing to abide by salaries, benefits and pensions that degrade them as people and workers.

Once trapped in the seafloor they no longer degrade, either due to a lack of erosion, oxygen or light.

Specifically, the EC is evaluating whether Broadcom could degrade interoperability or worse by preventing competitor hardware from using VMware's server virtualization software.

The adult star recalled: “After that he just wanted me to like degrade him.

The crowd started to boo, and Reigns said "Easy, I have too much love and respect for that man to degrade him.

The inability of security agencies to fashion effective strategies to degrade or decimate these terrorists and bandits has rendered most of our communities desolate.

The propensity to fly the American flag for so many trivial reasons seems to degrade its standard of meaning and honor.

There are four silent saboteurs that degrade performance and safety margins:.

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Common combinations with degrade

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "degrade" in a sentence?
An example: "This is because if you degrade or exploit someone else, you necessarily degrade or exploit yourself." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "degrade" from authentic English texts.
What does "degrade" mean?
Degrade means: To lower in value or social position.
What are synonyms of "degrade"?
Common synonyms of "degrade" include: aggrade, exacerbate, aggravate, worsen, cheapen, abase, humble, chagrin. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "degrade" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "degrade", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.