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Expletives meaning

plural of expletive

Using Expletives

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of expletive
  • In the example corpus, expletives often appears in combinations such as: expletives at, of expletives, expletives and.

Context around Expletives

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 11 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Expletives

  • In this selection, "expletives" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, common, vulgar, put, communal, towards and directed stand out and add context to how "expletives" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and other expletives but retreated and and shouted expletives about trump. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "expletives" sits close to words such as absolve, acceptability and acetic, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with expletives

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

The MLA was also heard hurling expletives at the reporters surrounding him. (12 words)

The gist is (keeping expletives out of it) “get it up the field”. (13 words)

Apple's autocorrect innovation drew giggles with the promise of iPhones no longer correcting common expletives. (16 words)

I have challenged people and asked - politely - why they feel they are exempt from the ruling and have either been greeted with a response of expletives (even when wearing my dog collar) or I’ve been told that they don’t think it will make any difference. (47 words)

Lampard’s touchline spat with Klopp in 2020, which saw the Englishman unleash a volley of expletives before the trophy was held aloft at Anfield, was defended at the time by his uncle, as both sides face off again at 4:30pm this Sunday. (44 words)

When Grayson, using multiple expletives, told Massey she “better not” throw it at him or he would shoot her, while both officers were aiming their guns at her, Massey apologized, lifting the pot over her head while sinking down against a kitchen counter. (43 words)

Example sentences (20)

Apple's autocorrect innovation drew giggles with the promise of iPhones no longer correcting common expletives.

He said he was conducting the affairs of the House when Biduri “started using vulgar expletives, communal remarks and made vile and disgusting comments directed against Danish Ali “.

It was Stench that allowed me to check off all kinds of bucket list items: put expletives on the front page, put a picture of myself in the paper, photoshop and publish Chancellor Yang with a six-pack.

The 30-year-old kept the Lionesses' hopes alive by diving low to her left and catching Jennifer Hermoso's spot-kick, and let her emotions get the better of her by screeching expletives at the top of her lungs.

The driver (Edwards) exited his vehicle, approached Constable Harlequin, and told him that someone called ‘Demon’ was on the phone and started using a series of expletives towards him.

The gist is (keeping expletives out of it) “get it up the field”.

The MLA was also heard hurling expletives at the reporters surrounding him.

They pepper their conversations with laughter, expletives and exclamations, even as they remind themselves of Carl Sagan’s adage, however overused, that extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.

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During the altercation, Smotherman shouted, “Hit me with it again,” and other expletives, but retreated after being pepper-sprayed.

From expletives directed at opponents before USC games to two silver pinky nails to match his draft ensemble, Williams enjoys the art, and the relaxation that comes with having it done.

In a pre-dawn online news conference, an angry Sara Duterte accused Marcos of incompetence as a president and of being a liar, along with his wife and the House speaker in expletives-laden remarks.

Lampard’s touchline spat with Klopp in 2020, which saw the Englishman unleash a volley of expletives before the trophy was held aloft at Anfield, was defended at the time by his uncle, as both sides face off again at 4:30pm this Sunday.

The most frustrating thing to watch on these shows is when two groups go at it, yelling expletives at one another and conveniently missing names from guest lists to events.

When Grayson, using multiple expletives, told Massey she “better not” throw it at him or he would shoot her, while both officers were aiming their guns at her, Massey apologized, lifting the pot over her head while sinking down against a kitchen counter.

And shortly before the event began, a black man walked in and shouted expletives about Trump, before being quickly escorted out.

As Scheifele writhed in pain, Winnipeg’s bench directed a stream of expletives at Calgary’s.

At a time when the airways are filled with public figures who are shouters and screamers, flinging hate and expletives into the air with casual abandon, Fred Rogers was different.

I have challenged people and asked - politely - why they feel they are exempt from the ruling and have either been greeted with a response of expletives (even when wearing my dog collar) or I’ve been told that they don’t think it will make any difference.

Lingard's team-mate Luke Shaw appeared by the bus door to furiously remonstrate with the fans after hearing the expletives and insults as they left Pride Park.

My outburst of expletives, which is louder still, is clearly heard in Wuhan and in perfect Chinese.

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Common combinations with expletives

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "expletives" in a sentence?
An example: "Apple's autocorrect innovation drew giggles with the promise of iPhones no longer correcting common expletives." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "expletives" from authentic English texts.
What does "expletives" mean?
Expletives means: plural of expletive
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