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Expurgated in a sentence

Expurgated meaning

simple past and past participle of expurgate

Synonyms of Expurgated

censored

Related words

Other words often associated with Expurgated or its synonyms:

uncensored

Using Expurgated

  • The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of expurgate
  • Useful related words include: censored.

Context around Expurgated

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

form 1× version 1×

Sentence patterns with Expurgated

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

contents were expurgated of all 1× had been expurgated by diderot 1× in an expurgated version at 1× in the expurgated form 1× role was expurgated as were 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

another copy of 1× bulfinch s obituary 1× large portions of 1× once relations with 1× the poet s 1×

Common sentence endings:

a later date 1× in north korea 1× prior to publication 1× the expurgated form 1× would be offensive 1×

Words around Expurgated

Just before it in the word index:

expunging 12 expungement 32 expunged 49 expunge 34 expulsions 50 expulsion 378

Just after it in the word index:

expy 3 exquires 3 exquisite 280 exquisitely 74 exr 5 exrates 34

Similar in corpus frequency:

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

Corpus analysis for Expurgated

  • In this selection, "expurgated" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, form and version stand out and add context to how "expurgated" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include contents were expurgated of all and had been expurgated by diderot. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "expurgated" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with expurgated

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

Large portions of the diaries are still available only in the expurgated form. (13 words)

Bulfinch's obituary in the Boston Evening Standard noted that the contents were "expurgated of all that would be offensive". (20 words)

Another copy of the text was published in 1823, but it had been expurgated by Diderot's daughter prior to publication. (21 words)

Longer example sentences

Once relations with the Soviet Union were broken off, their role was expurgated, as were all other nationalists, until the claim was made that he founded the Communist Party in North Korea. (32 words)

The poet's publisher was nervous about publishing the poem, and held it for publication in an expurgated version at a later date. (23 words)

Another copy of the text was published in 1823, but it had been expurgated by Diderot's daughter prior to publication. (21 words)

Example sentences (5)

Another copy of the text was published in 1823, but it had been expurgated by Diderot's daughter prior to publication.

Bulfinch's obituary in the Boston Evening Standard noted that the contents were "expurgated of all that would be offensive".

Large portions of the diaries are still available only in the expurgated form.

Once relations with the Soviet Union were broken off, their role was expurgated, as were all other nationalists, until the claim was made that he founded the Communist Party in North Korea.

The poet's publisher was nervous about publishing the poem, and held it for publication in an expurgated version at a later date.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "expurgated" in a sentence?
An example: "Another copy of the text was published in 1823, but it had been expurgated by Diderot's daughter prior to publication." This page contains 5 example sentences with the word "expurgated" from authentic English texts.
What does "expurgated" mean?
Expurgated means: simple past and past participle of expurgate
What are synonyms of "expurgated"?
Common synonyms of "expurgated" include: censored.
How many example sentences with "expurgated" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 5 example sentences with "expurgated", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.