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Explore Deportment through 9 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like demeanor or demeanour. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Deportment in a sentence

Related words

Deportment | Deported | Deport | Deporting | Deportes | Deports | Deporter

Deportment meaning

  1. Bearing; manner of presenting oneself.
  2. Conduct; public behavior.
  3. Apparent level of schooling or training.

Synonyms of Deportment

demeanor demeanour behavior behaviour conduct trait

Related words

Other words often associated with Deportment or its synonyms:

activity doings activeness action bear lead take perform deal convey direct carry

Using Deportment

  • The main meaning on this page is: Bearing; manner of presenting oneself. | Conduct; public behavior. | Apparent level of schooling or training.
  • Useful related words include: demeanor, demeanour, behavior, behaviour.
  • In the example corpus, deportment often appears in combinations such as: and deportment, deportment and, deportment were.

Context around Deportment

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 19.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 5 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

taught 1× leadership 1× stage 1×

Often after:

problem 1×

Sentence patterns with Deportment

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

about leadership deportment problem solving 1× and stage deportment under renowned 1× carefully taught deportment and social 1× dexterity and deportment and neither 1× goods and deportment 1× in his deportment not discernible 1× manners and deportment were described 1× that her deportment so impressed 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

all the better 1× charles manners and 1× children who attend 1× europeans generally began 1× in los angeles 1× manton p 33 1×

Common sentence endings:

and social graces 1× as most engaging 1× deportment were taught 1× goods and deportment 1× he was surrounded 1× hen s castle 1×

Words around Deportment

Just before it in the word index:

deportivo 55 deportiva 4 deporting 67 deportes 15 deporter 2 deportees 39

Just after it in the word index:

deports 5 depose 73 deposed 254 deposes 3 deposing 27 deposit 1.600

Similar in corpus frequency:

aanand 16 abcd 16 abdurrahman 16 aberdour 16 abergele 16 abg 16

Corpus analysis for Deportment

  • In this selection, "deportment" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 19.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, taught, leadership, stage and problem stand out and add context to how "deportment" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include about leadership deportment problem solving and and stage deportment under renowned. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "deportment" sits close to words such as aanand, abcd and abdurrahman, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with deportment

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

Europeans generally began to emulate French manners, values, goods, and deportment. (11 words)

Charles' manners and deportment were described by his host as most engaging. (12 words)

Manton, p. 33 There, English literature, French, Italian and German as well as deportment, were taught. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

All this while he never left his post for a moment, and I thought I could discover a gravity in his deportment not discernible in those by which he was surrounded. (31 words)

The Emperor wrote that Francis was "stunted in growth", "backward in bodily dexterity and deportment", and "neither more nor less than a spoiled mother's child". (26 words)

In Los Angeles, Rosina was signed up for ballet and acting lessons, learning “elocution and stage deportment” under renowned Canadian director, Joseph De Grasse. (24 words)

Example sentences (9)

All the better for those less wealthy to nip in front with carefully taught deportment and social graces.

Children who attend the event will learn about leadership, deportment, problem-solving skills, dining etiquette, public speaking and more.

In Los Angeles, Rosina was signed up for ballet and acting lessons, learning “elocution and stage deportment” under renowned Canadian director, Joseph De Grasse.

All this while he never left his post for a moment, and I thought I could discover a gravity in his deportment not discernible in those by which he was surrounded.

Charles' manners and deportment were described by his host as most engaging.

Europeans generally began to emulate French manners, values, goods, and deportment.

It was said that her deportment so impressed the Joyces that they renamed the castle Caisleán na Circe, the "Hen's Castle".

Manton, p. 33 There, English literature, French, Italian and German as well as deportment, were taught.

The Emperor wrote that Francis was "stunted in growth", "backward in bodily dexterity and deportment", and "neither more nor less than a spoiled mother's child".

Common combinations with deportment

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "deportment" in a sentence?
An example: "All the better for those less wealthy to nip in front with carefully taught deportment and social graces." This page contains 9 example sentences with the word "deportment" from authentic English texts.
What does "deportment" mean?
Deportment means: Bearing; manner of presenting oneself.
What are synonyms of "deportment"?
Common synonyms of "deportment" include: demeanor, demeanour, behavior, behaviour, conduct, trait.
How many example sentences with "deportment" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 9 example sentences with "deportment", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.