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Flattening is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Flattening | Flattened | Flatten | Flattens

Flattening meaning

present participle and gerund of flatten

Using Flattening

  • The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of flatten
  • In the example corpus, flattening often appears in combinations such as: flattening the, of flattening, in flattening.

Context around Flattening

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 10 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations

Often before:

bulldozers 1× definitely 1× crop 1× finally 1× says 1× buildings 1× entitled 1× forward 1× prevent 1×

Often after:

gaza 1× half 1× four 1× palm 1×

Sentence patterns with Flattening

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

are finally flattening the car 1× but by flattening the top 1× colbert says flattening the corporate 1× crushing and flattening gaza without 1× effect of flattening the curve 1× focused on flattening our orgs 1× impact and flattening when hit 1× indicator of flattening the curve 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a landmark on 1× a pushing out 1× but by flattening 1× but while once 1× colbert says flattening 1× crushing and flattening 1×

Common sentence endings:

a rolling pin 1× a417 at birdlip 1× completely splitting apart 1× curve in illinois 1× equation off balance 1× expand or relocate 1×

Words around Flattening

Just before it in the word index:

flattened 250 flatten 163 flatted 10 flatt 13 flatshare 4 flatscreens 3

Just after it in the word index:

flattens 20 flatter 104 flattered 103 flattering 212 flatters 8 flattery 54

Similar in corpus frequency:

abeokuta 131 abstained 131 acupuncture 131 admonished 131 ahl 131 akira 131

Corpus analysis for Flattening

  • In this selection, "flattening" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, bulldozers, definitely, crop, gaza, half and four stand out and add context to how "flattening" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include are finally flattening the car and but by flattening the top. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "flattening" sits close to words such as abeokuta, abstained and acupuncture, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with flattening

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

On the China situation, definitely flattening. (6 words)

Crushing and flattening Gaza, without mercy! without mercy! (8 words)

They would but not without flattening half of Seoul first. (10 words)

Longer example sentences

The bye week seemed to help Jackson’s nagging ankle injury, and he let all of his frustration from the injury that has been hampering him out in his running style on Saturday, lowering his shoulder and flattening a Cal defender on one run. (44 words)

This year, the initial spell of unseasonal rain and thundershowers led to crop damage in substantial parts of Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra between March 6 and 8, with strong winds and hailstorms leading to crop flattening. (37 words)

In a company letter to staff, Zuckerberg said "over the next couple of months, org leaders will announce restructuring plans focused on flattening our orgs, canceling lower priority projects, and reducing our hiring rates. (34 words)

Exclamation examples

Crushing and flattening Gaza, without mercy! without mercy! (8 words)

Example sentences (20)

A landmark on a major route into and out of Gloucestershire is being demolished with bulldozers flattening the on the A417 at Birdlip.

Crushing and flattening Gaza, without mercy! without mercy!

On the China situation, definitely flattening.

The bye week seemed to help Jackson’s nagging ankle injury, and he let all of his frustration from the injury that has been hampering him out in his running style on Saturday, lowering his shoulder and flattening a Cal defender on one run.

They would but not without flattening half of Seoul first.

This year, the initial spell of unseasonal rain and thundershowers led to crop damage in substantial parts of Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra between March 6 and 8, with strong winds and hailstorms leading to crop flattening.

But by flattening the top of the wheel, drivers can have more visibility, too.

But while once-punishing increases in the latter two categories are finally flattening, the car insurance spike is pronounced and heightened enough that it’s throwing the whole equation off-balance.

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Colbert says flattening the corporate income tax to 3.5%, like phasing out the corporate franchise tax, would only serve to make the state more attractive to businesses looking to expand or relocate.

Dr Wissam Ghazal, a health official in Tyre, said the strikes hit six buildings, flattening four of them, about two and a half hours after the evacuation warnings.

In a company letter to staff, Zuckerberg said "over the next couple of months, org leaders will announce restructuring plans focused on flattening our orgs, canceling lower priority projects, and reducing our hiring rates.

On its web page entitled, ‘Flattening a Fillable PDF’, the Second Circuit instructs e-filers to print out court filings to new PDFs in Acrobat.

Place the roller on the ground and use your body weight to apply rolling pressure (like flattening a piece of dough with a rolling pin).

Right up there with flattening the Public Hall and destroying England’s last remaining cathedral lychgate.

So, make sure you roll and bake the mixture as soon as possible after mixing to make rolling and flattening of the biscuits easy.

The blast wave pushed Terry forward, flattening palm trees all around him and sending dead birds plummeting to the ground.

The extra firm perimeters prevent flattening when laying or sitting on the edge – offering a reinforced structure when multiple sleepers require more mattress surface area.

The team's hypothesis is that the adaptive behavior comes from the meatballs absorbing the energy of an impact and flattening when hit, but not completely splitting apart.

According to the state model, the stay at home order is having its intended effect of flattening the curve in Illinois.

A pushing out of our estimated “peak,” is a natural consequence and the best indicator of flattening the curve.

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Common combinations with flattening

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "flattening" in a sentence?
An example: "A landmark on a major route into and out of Gloucestershire is being demolished with bulldozers flattening the on the A417 at Birdlip." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "flattening" from authentic English texts.
What does "flattening" mean?
Flattening means: present participle and gerund of flatten
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