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How do you use Disavows in a sentence? See 6 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Disavows in a sentence

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Disavows | Disavowed | Disavow | Disavowing

Disavows meaning

third-person singular simple present indicative of disavow

Using Disavows

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

Context around Disavows

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

mother 1× boy 1× wilson 1×

Often after:

german 1× knowledge 1×

Sentence patterns with Disavows

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

but wilson disavows knowledge of 1× his mother disavows him 1× repudiates and disavows him 1× the boy disavows german verleugnung 1× truth he disavows the child 1× whether he disavows them and 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

blinded by gregers 1× dear abby how 1× for that reason 1× in refusing to 1× she believes it 1×

Common sentence endings:

and disavows him 1× disavows the child 1× his criminal conduct 1× mother disavows him 1× or the triangle 1× woman s phallus 1×

Words around Disavows

Just before it in the word index:

disavowing 11 disavowed 52 disavowals 2 disavowal 5 disavow 36 disastrously 39

Just after it in the word index:

disband 72 disbanded 335 disbanding 66 disbandment 23 disbands 9 disbar 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaas 8 aacc 8 aacs 8 aafes 8 aankh 8 aapp 8

Corpus analysis for Disavows

  • In this selection, "disavows" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, mother, boy, wilson, german and knowledge stand out and add context to how "disavows" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include but wilson disavows knowledge of and his mother disavows him. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "disavows" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with disavows

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

She has said she repudiates and disavows him. (8 words)

Blinded by Gregers' insistence on absolute truth, he disavows the child. (11 words)

Dear Abby: How can I help my husband after his mother disavows him? (13 words)

Longer example sentences

For that reason, the government asks this Court to inquire of the defendant as to whether he maintains those apparent statements of innocence or whether he disavows them and fully accepts responsibility for his criminal conduct. (36 words)

In refusing to see his mother's lack of penis, the boy disavows (German: Verleugnung, not repression: Verdrängung) what he sees, resulting in both a belief and a non-belief in the woman's phallus. (35 words)

She believes it is connected to the "Triangle of Light", but Wilson disavows knowledge of the clock or the Triangle. (20 words)

Question examples

Dear Abby: How can I help my husband after his mother disavows him? (13 words)

Example sentences (6)

Dear Abby: How can I help my husband after his mother disavows him?

For that reason, the government asks this Court to inquire of the defendant as to whether he maintains those apparent statements of innocence or whether he disavows them and fully accepts responsibility for his criminal conduct.

She has said she repudiates and disavows him.

Blinded by Gregers' insistence on absolute truth, he disavows the child.

In refusing to see his mother's lack of penis, the boy disavows (German: Verleugnung, not repression: Verdrängung) what he sees, resulting in both a belief and a non-belief in the woman's phallus.

She believes it is connected to the "Triangle of Light", but Wilson disavows knowledge of the clock or the Triangle.

Common combinations with disavows

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "disavows" in a sentence?
An example: "Dear Abby: How can I help my husband after his mother disavows him?" This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "disavows" from authentic English texts.
What does "disavows" mean?
Disavows means: third-person singular simple present indicative of disavow
How many example sentences with "disavows" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "disavows", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.