On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Drowned. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as sunken or submerged and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Drowned in a sentence
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Drowned meaning
simple past and past participle of drown
Using Drowned
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of drown
- Useful related words include: sunken, submerged.
- In the example corpus, drowned often appears in combinations such as: drowned in, drowned out, have drowned.
Context around Drowned
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 11 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Drowned
- In this selection, "drowned" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, man, people, barbara, saturday, off and march stand out and add context to how "drowned" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 54 people drowned in 90 and a man drowned trying to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "drowned" sits close to words such as allege, blades and depths, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with drowned
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
A 15-year-old also drowned in Carlisle yesterday. (9 words)
At this time it appears the victim drowned, however this a developing story. (13 words)
But last summer, 54 people drowned in 90 days along the Australian coast. (13 words)
Catherine Ali, from Roxboro Road in Limerick, is the mother of Kasim Ali Jr, who along with three other divers, drowned in a 30-inch pipe, on a site owned by the Paria Fuel Trading Company, at Point-a-Pierre, Trinidad and Tobago, in February, 2022. (46 words)
About five minutes into the event, two trans activists emerged from the audience waving rainbow flags and threw leaflets before they were drowned out by shouting from the crowd - who clapped and cheered as security pulled the pair out. (39 words)
Almost exactly a year earlier, another 29 children from a nearby village also drowned in the same river as they were on a trip to collect firewood for their families. (30 words)
Example sentences (20)
An 18-year-old man drowned in drowned in Upper Mystic Lake in Medford Monday.
A 15-year-old also drowned in Carlisle yesterday.
A 2-year-old boy whose body was found in the jaws of an alligator had been drowned by his father, the Florida police said.
About five minutes into the event, two trans activists emerged from the audience waving rainbow flags and threw leaflets before they were drowned out by shouting from the crowd - who clapped and cheered as security pulled the pair out.
According to reports, Ajay had gone to a pond in the village to take bath this morning, during which he slipped into water and drowned.
Adam and his wife Barbara drowned after their car crashed on a bridge back in 1988, leading to their fates of haunting their home for another century.
Almost exactly a year earlier, another 29 children from a nearby village also drowned in the same river as they were on a trip to collect firewood for their families.
A New York firefighter drowned while attempting to save his teenage daughter who had been swept away in rough surf on the Jersey Shore on Friday, authorities said.
A Saskatoon man drowned Saturday while trying to help others whose inflatable boat had gotten stranded in Lake Diefenbaker.
At least three people drowned in floods last week after a river burst its banks in the remote Ugandan district of Rukungiri.
A total of 959 migrants have drowned off the coast of the country or is still considered missing in the months between January and May 2023 alone.
Attaphol Thimkomol, 28 was identified by two friends of Bom, the 11-year-old boy who drowned March 26 in the Huai Chak Nok Reservoir.
At this time it appears the victim drowned, however this a developing story.
Beimana Asad, a local councilor in the London Borough of Harrow, said all six of the drowned were Afghan men.
But last summer, 54 people drowned in 90 days along the Australian coast.
But the point is, it is the practice…” Lewis said as the remainder of his comments were drowned out by members’ reaction.
But to those secretly keeping count of the drowned, Yurii Bilyi was no stranger.
Catherine Ali, from Roxboro Road in Limerick, is the mother of Kasim Ali Jr, who along with three other divers, drowned in a 30-inch pipe, on a site owned by the Paria Fuel Trading Company, at Point-a-Pierre, Trinidad and Tobago, in February, 2022.
Caution signs warn trail users of steep slopes in Cypress Falls Park, where a man drowned trying to save a dog on Friday, May 19, 2023.
Elect politicians who will starve the beast and shrink the government small enough to be drowned in a bath tub.
Common combinations with drowned
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- drowned in 53×
- drowned out 25×
- have drowned 15×
- who drowned 14×
- and drowned 11×
- drowned after 11×
- he drowned 9×
- drowned at 8×
- man drowned 7×
- has drowned 6×