Explore Flunked through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Flunked meaning
simple past and past participle of flunk
Using Flunked
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of flunk
- In the example corpus, flunked often appears in combinations such as: flunked out, flunked the.
Context around Flunked
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 11 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 18 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Flunked
- In this selection, "flunked" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 19.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, drafted, deliberately, values, geometry, history and drug stand out and add context to how "flunked" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include as they flunked out defensively and conditions but flunked the manoeuvre. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "flunked" sits close to words such as aaditya, aardman and abbo, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with flunked
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Congratulations, your values “flunked” miserably! (5 words)
F stands for failed, or flunked. (6 words)
The writer must have flunked History 101. (7 words)
But in my freshman year of college, all in one day, three things happened: I was cut from the men’s basketball team, I flunked out of pre-med, and a friend drafted me to run for student government. (39 words)
In a section of the book called "Microprocessors, or how I flunked biostatistics at Harvard", Crichton again seeks his revenge on the medical school teacher who had given him abnormally low grades in college. (34 words)
The inexperienced 17-year-old tried an overtake in dark and wet road conditions but flunked the manoeuvre and smashed into parked cars before his Vauxhall Corsa ended up on its roof. (32 words)
Congratulations, your values “flunked” miserably! (5 words)
Example sentences (19)
But maybe I should have realised that I flunked out of drama school at 18 because I hated being on stage.
During the Vietnam error, I attended William and Mary, left my senior year and was drafted, flunked my physical.
It was not only broken but recast as Postecolgou’s side were the team in a fug as they flunked-out defensively and flailed when crucial chances came their way.
The inexperienced 17-year-old tried an overtake in dark and wet road conditions but flunked the manoeuvre and smashed into parked cars before his Vauxhall Corsa ended up on its roof.
I deliberately flunked geometry to get out of college-prep classes.
In 2010 Doucoure was hailed as one of the rising stars of European football even though, three years previously, he had flunked a trial at France’s prestigious Clairefontaine academy.
Golden Tate put himself – and the NY Giants – in a precarious position when he flunked a PED test.
The writer must have flunked History 101.
And that was the reason for the flunked drug test.
But in my freshman year of college, all in one day, three things happened: I was cut from the men’s basketball team, I flunked out of pre-med, and a friend drafted me to run for student government.
Congratulations, your values “flunked” miserably!
F stands for failed, or flunked.
The fact that the kids who gamed the system haven't flunked out tells you everything you need to know about the academic rigor of almost all universities.
Van Ness flunked out of college his first year.
I think alot of fake doctors and dentists are the ones who flunked out of school or finished school but couldn't pass board exams and thought they can do it anyway.
The fat slob we have for President flunked his knowledge of the War of 1812.
Daley later reflected, "I flunked the bar exam twice.
In a section of the book called "Microprocessors, or how I flunked biostatistics at Harvard", Crichton again seeks his revenge on the medical school teacher who had given him abnormally low grades in college.
Tyrus Raymond, Jr. flunked out of Princeton citation (where he had played on the varsity tennis team), much to his father's dismay.
Common combinations with flunked
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: