Dint is an English word of 4 letters with synonyms like means or agency. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Dint meaning
- Especially in by dint of: force, power.
- The mark left by a blow; an indentation or impression made by violence; a dent.
- A blow, stroke, especially dealt in a fight.
Using Dint
- The main meaning on this page is: Especially in by dint of: force, power. | The mark left by a blow; an indentation or impression made by violence; a dent. | A blow, stroke, especially dealt in a fight.
- Useful related words include: means, agency, way.
- In the example corpus, dint often appears in combinations such as: dint of, by dint, the dint.
Context around Dint
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 10 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 17 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Dint
- In this selection, "dint" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, get stand out and add context to how "dint" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include ago by dint of their and by the dint of hard. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "dint" sits close to words such as abad, abolishment and abr, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with dint
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
She did it by dint of smart campaigning, hard work and a moderate agenda. (14 words)
But he’s also bound to something terrible by dint of who he is. (14 words)
You dint get no damn raise, lease not enuf for no donuts and cawfee. (14 words)
Regarding oak doors carved by dint of gouge bachelors Casas and Bard, only became the floor of Milà and the floor show, because when the lady met Milà in the price, was decided that they would do more of this quality. (41 words)
We can only agree that such behaviour which seeks to enforce by dint of force of arms illegal and irresponsible national decisions on other States, poses a threat to regional peace and security which can easily escalate,” he said. (39 words)
This figure included stations he owns directly as well as those over which he had indirect control by dint of his position as Prime Minister and his ability to influence the choice of the management bodies of these stations. (39 words)
Example sentences (17)
It was by dint of his love for Indian music, his religious upbringing, and the encouragement from the community that gave him the impetus to work diligently, practicing his “Riyaz” to culture his voice.
Julie and Gideon met years ago by dint of their to help thousands of asylum seekers and refugees living in that area.
Ramvilas Paswan was born in a poor Dalit family, from where he rose to limelight through the dint of hard-work and joined politics with strong determination to do good to society.
She did it by dint of smart campaigning, hard work and a moderate agenda.
The difference is that, without an end to the pandemic in sight, it feels harder to get on board with a phone whose main features feel less compelling at the outset by dint of the times.
Without its backing, the next LDP leader, who by dint of the LDP's parliamentary majority is almost certain of becoming prime minister, is unlikely to dissolve the assembly.
But he’s also bound to something terrible by dint of who he is.
He was appointed instructor in the then polytechnic in December 1997 and rose through the ranks by dint of hard work to his current position.
We can only agree that such behaviour which seeks to enforce by dint of force of arms illegal and irresponsible national decisions on other States, poses a threat to regional peace and security which can easily escalate,” he said.
You dint get no damn raise, lease not enuf for no donuts and cawfee.
As was the case with ’s frequent mysteries are extended almost entirely by dint of its characters being bad at basic communication.
Putting a dint in the Officially MIA list is a fine bit of T crossing and I dotting at least for the families.
She’s proud of Gabriela’s success as a player who’s advanced into the top ranks of doubles players without supports like full-time coaching by dint of character and hard work.
We must join forces, as a nation, to ensure that every Guyanese enjoys the good life by the dint of hard work and the responsible exploitation of our nation’s God given resources,” the ministry said.
Regarding oak doors carved by dint of gouge bachelors Casas and Bard, only became the floor of Milà and the floor show, because when the lady met Milà in the price, was decided that they would do more of this quality.
Steiner considered that by dint of its shared language and culture, each people has a unique essence, which he called its soul or spirit.
This figure included stations he owns directly as well as those over which he had indirect control by dint of his position as Prime Minister and his ability to influence the choice of the management bodies of these stations.
Common combinations with dint
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- dint of 16×
- by dint 14×
- the dint 2×