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Flq in a sentence

Flq meaning

Initialism of Front de libération du Québec.

Using Flq

  • The main meaning on this page is: Initialism of Front de libération du Québec.
  • In the example corpus, flq often appears in combinations such as: the flq, by flq, flq members.

Context around Flq

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 5 middle, 7 end
  • Sentence types: 16 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

dozen 1× new 1× socialist 1×

Often after:

although 1× knew 1× terrorist 1× terrorists 1× operatives 1× immediately 1× members 1× changed 1× attitude 1×

Sentence patterns with Flq

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

of the flq 3× book by flq terrorist pierre 1× by the flq although it 1× by the flq during the 1× described the flq as a 1× du québec flq as a 1× how the flq knew of 1× kidnapped by flq terrorists in 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

after the demands 1× decline police deterrence 1× in justifying his 1× laporte was coming 1× many credit his 1× only one threat 1×

Common sentence endings:

of the flq 3× a surprise raid 1× and peaceful route 1× decision so quickly 1× during the 1970s 1× for their offences 1×

Words around Flq

Just before it in the word index:

flputnam 3 flp 7 floydthe 2 floyds 5 floyd 1.308 flowy 22

Just after it in the word index:

flr 6 flra 6 flraa 3 fls 18 flsa 6 flt 30

Similar in corpus frequency:

abad 22 abolishment 22 abr 22 abyad 22 accompanist 22 achmea 22

Corpus analysis for Flq

  • In this selection, "flq" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 21.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, dozen, new, socialist, although, knew and terrorist stand out and add context to how "flq" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include of the flq and book by flq terrorist pierre. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "flq" sits close to words such as abad, abolishment and abr, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with flq

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

This may have led to a more socialist FLQ attitude. (10 words)

Quebec labour minister Pierre Laporte was kidnapped by FLQ terrorists in Montreal. (12 words)

The antiterrorism unit arrested nearly two dozen FLQ operatives in 13 months. (12 words)

Longer example sentences

Many credit his actions during the October Crisis as crucial in terminating the Front de libération du Québec (FLQ) as a force in Quebec, and ensuring that the campaign for Quebec separatism took a democratic and peaceful route. (38 words)

This new group robbed a New Democratic Party office and a radio station for supplies, many of which were used to write La Cognée, the revolutionary paper published by the FLQ during the many years of activity. (37 words)

In justifying his decision he described the FLQ as a "shock group" whose continued activities would only play into the hands of the forces of repression against which they were no match. (32 words)

Example sentences (16)

After the demands were denied, Pierre Laporte was immediately killed by the FLQ (although it is still not known how the FLQ knew of the decision so quickly).

The book Journeys Through the History of Quebec and Canada features the word in a heading and the text of an article about a book by FLQ terrorist Pierre Vallières.

Quebec labour minister Pierre Laporte was kidnapped by FLQ terrorists in Montreal.

Decline Police deterrence and flagging public support contributed to the decline of the FLQ.

In justifying his decision he described the FLQ as a "shock group" whose continued activities would only play into the hands of the forces of repression against which they were no match.

Laporte was coming from a meeting with others where they had discussed the demands of the FLQ.

Many credit his actions during the October Crisis as crucial in terminating the Front de libération du Québec (FLQ) as a force in Quebec, and ensuring that the campaign for Quebec separatism took a democratic and peaceful route.

Only one threat resulted in finding sticks of dynamite. citation By June 1, 1963, eight members of the FLQ were arrested in a surprise raid.

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The antiterrorism unit arrested nearly two dozen FLQ operatives in 13 months.

The FLQ immediately lost public support after the October crisis and the murder of Laporte.

The rise of the PQ attracted both active and would-be participants away from the dangerous activities of the FLQ.

These new FLQ members bought two other houses, prepared their plans, and stocked sufficient equipment for their upcoming actions.

The support and political capacity of the FLQ changed drastically during the 1970s.

This may have led to a more socialist FLQ attitude.

This new group robbed a New Democratic Party office and a radio station for supplies, many of which were used to write La Cognée, the revolutionary paper published by the FLQ during the many years of activity.

Those members of the FLQ who had fled began returning to Canada from late 1971 until 1982, and most received light sentences for their offences.

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Common combinations with flq

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "flq" in a sentence?
An example: "After the demands were denied, Pierre Laporte was immediately killed by the FLQ (although it is still not known how the FLQ knew of the decision so quickly)." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "flq" from authentic English texts.
What does "flq" mean?
Flq means: Initialism of Front de libération du Québec.
How many example sentences with "flq" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "flq", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.