Explore Dislodge through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like displace or eject. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Dislodge meaning
- To remove or force out from a position or dwelling previously occupied.
- To move or go from a dwelling or former position.
- To force out of a secure or settled position.
Synonyms of Dislodge
Using Dislodge
- The main meaning on this page is: To remove or force out from a position or dwelling previously occupied. | To move or go from a dwelling or former position. | To force out of a secure or settled position.
- Useful related words include: displace, chuck out, eject, expel.
- In the example corpus, dislodge often appears in combinations such as: to dislodge, dislodge the, and dislodge.
Context around Dislodge
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 12 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Dislodge
- In this selection, "dislodge" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, help, russian, booby and enemies stand out and add context to how "dislodge" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include be to dislodge the greenback and began to dislodge the nails. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "dislodge" sits close to words such as aac, abdallah and abdication, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with dislodge
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
To dislodge enemies from entrenched positions, you need all of those things. (12 words)
The groundskeeper began to dislodge the nails on the top of the coffin. (13 words)
Multiple factors, even viral infections, can damage the layer of plaque and dislodge it. (14 words)
The first one is that people have decided to bring back the NDA government to power at the Centre and they are so angry at the state government here that they have also made up their mind to vote it out (dislodge it) from power, he said. (47 words)
He’s a longtime politician who has run afoul of national Democrats for standing in the way of their priorities and been a target of Republicans, who were heretofore unable to dislodge him in West Virginia. (36 words)
I'm so glad I paid attention at school because I remembered them teaching us how to dislodge something stuck in your throat by throwing yourself against the back of the couch. (32 words)
Example sentences (20)
A marshmallow's sticky and soft consistency makes them extremely difficult to dislodge as they melt and get stuck in the back of a child's throat.
Avoid this by restricting the water in the pool and emptying it every week and rinsing it down to dislodge and flush any eggs or larvae.
Equipped with Western weapons and training, Kyiv launched a counteroffensive in June to dislodge Russian forces from the south and east of the country.
He’s a longtime politician who has run afoul of national Democrats for standing in the way of their priorities and been a target of Republicans, who were heretofore unable to dislodge him in West Virginia.
Multiple factors, even viral infections, can damage the layer of plaque and dislodge it.
The groundskeeper began to dislodge the nails on the top of the coffin.
The kitten is a folding steel hook that sappers use to dislodge booby traps, nicknamed for its retractable tongs that spring out like cat’s claws.
To dislodge enemies from entrenched positions, you need all of those things.
After trying to get her down, Heinze started driving erratically, trying to dislodge her from the roof.
A member of a Ukrainian police explosives disposal team preparing to dislodge a Russian mine found in 2022 in a field near the town of Hoholiv.
A single contested seat, among 435, could make the difference if Democrats can flip the majority and dislodge Republican Mike Johnson from the speaker’s office.
Competitors of all ages take turns to hurl the delicacy - made from pig's blood- at a 20ft-high plinth in a bid to dislodge a dozen Yorkshire puddings.
Delhi is about to find out how difficult, or rather impossible, it will be to dislodge the greenback and its deep connection with the commodities market any time soon.
I'm so glad I paid attention at school because I remembered them teaching us how to dislodge something stuck in your throat by throwing yourself against the back of the couch.
It is also working to change mining laws in West Africa in order to dislodge Western companies, aiming to swap one imperialist force’s parasitic control of the industry for another.
Its natural acidity can help cut through grease, while its carbonation will help dislodge any stuck-on food particles.
Perhaps it could allow us to naturally keep our eyes cleaner, less irritated, or dislodge that contact lens that won't come out.
The device, created in 2016, uses a tight-fitting mask and suction to dislodge an item stuck in a person’s throat.
The first one is that people have decided to bring back the NDA government to power at the Centre and they are so angry at the state government here that they have also made up their mind to vote it out (dislodge it) from power, he said.
The friend added that another operation would be attempted on the girl in the coming weeks after the initial try did not dislodge the bullet.
Common combinations with dislodge
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- to dislodge 69×
- dislodge the 31×
- and dislodge 5×
- dislodge him 4×
- not dislodge 4×
- dislodge an 3×
- dislodge and 2×
- dislodge russian 2×
- dislodge it 2×
- dislodge enemies 2×