How do you use Floored in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like ceilinged, plus the exact meaning.
Floored meaning
simple past and past participle of floor
Synonyms of Floored
Using Floored
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of floor
- Useful related words include: ceilinged.
- In the example corpus, floored often appears in combinations such as: floored by, was floored, be floored.
Context around Floored
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 11 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Floored
- In this selection, "floored" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, sami, completely, absolutely, priest, smith and foyer stand out and add context to how "floored" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include after getting floored three times and belle is floored when she. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "floored" sits close to words such as abreast, accrue and adkins, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with floored
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The family is floored with grief. (6 words)
The Staggies were floored by a very late winner from Dundee. (11 words)
Belle is floored when she realises Tom’s been tracking her movements. (12 words)
However, Usyk swung the fight in his favour in the ninth round with some devastating punches that almost floored the 37-year-old Fury whom he could have fought back in February before the fight was postponed. (37 words)
Concluding the story, Steve added that all he can do right now is concentrate on being the best dad he can be to Ellie but is completely floored by all the family skeletons. (33 words)
I felt absolutely floored that this incredible woman had been strong enough to support me through my transition, and so proud to stand beside her as her wife. (28 words)
Example sentences (20)
Back from break, Sami floored Priest with a sunset flip powerbomb for a close two count.
But when he walked away from J.D. at the end and Ben had disappeared, and you pan out to see the tombstones, I was floored.
Concluding the story, Steve added that all he can do right now is concentrate on being the best dad he can be to Ellie but is completely floored by all the family skeletons.
I couldn't believe it…I was floored at how generous he was to this nobody, I was taken aback.
I felt absolutely floored that this incredible woman had been strong enough to support me through my transition, and so proud to stand beside her as her wife.
Pickett will miss matches against premiership contenders Brisbane and Sydney after his hit that floored Smith.
Shah Rukh Khan left everyone floored with his charm as he grooved to 'Not Ramaiya Vastavaiya'.
Shigeoka’s victory killed Cuatro’s hopes of reasserting himself as a world champion after getting floored three times in the latter rounds of the bout.
So instead of graciously getting on her back, I ran and floored it.
The chief says Baker floored it and slammed into a house at full speed when authorities tried to pull him over.
The east Londoner had the champion hurt in a breath-taking fifth round but was floored by a powerful right hand in the eighth.
The family is floored with grief.
The rich umami flavor of leeks and mushrooms has floored many of my guests when they find out it has not a single morsel of seafood or meat.
The Staggies were floored by a very late winner from Dundee.
They’d file through the marble-floored foyer, past the 1,300-gallon koi aquarium and into the two-floor auditorium.
Belle is floored when she realises Tom’s been tracking her movements.
But he floored the accelerator and roared off, driving through a red light and hitting speeds of 60mph in a 20mph zone.
Fajardo delivered a pivotal moment in the fifth round, landing a clean left hook that floored Yohana as the Tanzanian attempted to retreat.
However, Usyk swung the fight in his favour in the ninth round with some devastating punches that almost floored the 37-year-old Fury whom he could have fought back in February before the fight was postponed.
I’d be floored if he doesn’t reconsider his decision after another look.
Common combinations with floored
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- floored by 22×
- was floored 14×
- be floored 7×
- floored it 6×
- floored when 5×
- floored the 5×
- that floored 4×
- were floored 4×
- floored with 3×
- is floored 3×