Explore Fomenting through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Fomenting meaning
present participle and gerund of foment
Using Fomenting
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of foment
- In the example corpus, fomenting often appears in combinations such as: of fomenting, fomenting trouble, fomenting the.
Context around Fomenting
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 14 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Fomenting
- In this selection, "fomenting" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, community, publicly, instead, trouble, hate and division stand out and add context to how "fomenting" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include accused of fomenting crime in and accused of fomenting violent extremism. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "fomenting" sits close to words such as abdicated, acme and afcfta, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with fomenting
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Beijing denies meddling and blames the West for fomenting unrest. (10 words)
Authoritarian regimes around the world are fomenting our confusion," she says. (11 words)
Wagenknecht appears to be both fomenting and capitalizing on those pro-Russia sentiments. (13 words)
After a two-year legal battle, the city of Dallas finally coughed up more than 400 pages of records of 911 calls placed by the owner of Jim's Car Wash, whom the city has accused of fomenting crime, in a 20-month period. (44 words)
Iranian authorities have accused Israel and other foes of the Islamic republic of fomenting the unrest that followed Amini's death in custody in September after her arrest for an alleged breach of strict dress rules for women. (38 words)
The current pro-Palestine pro-Hamas protests and riots happening in America and soon to come to Russell universities in the UK are conduits for fomenting civil disorder, chaos, and fracturing Western society further. (34 words)
Can Russia stop trying to repeat its own history of genocidal imperialism (see Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe) and fomenting insurrection, and instead act like a responsible nuclear power? (31 words)
Example sentences (20)
In so doing, he is terrorizing the trans community, fomenting hate and social isolation.
Iranian authorities have accused Israel and other foes of the Islamic republic of fomenting the unrest that followed Amini's death in custody in September after her arrest for an alleged breach of strict dress rules for women.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov, 55, indirectly accused Prigozhin of publicly fomenting the conflict between Wagner and the Russian defense minister.
Mr. Gandhi accused the RSS and the BJP of fomenting division and hate in the country and said his yatra, which would conclude on Monday, was aimed at offering an alternative vision.
Similar concern is also fomenting among Israel’s Religious Zionists (not to be confused with the Religious Zionist party).
A second Trump term means chaos, ripping away Americans’ freedoms and fomenting political violence – and the American people will reject it this November.
Asserting that all necessary action has been taken to restore peace in Sandeshkhali, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday accused the BJP and RSS of “fomenting trouble” in the area.
Can Russia stop trying to repeat its own history of genocidal imperialism (see Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe) and fomenting insurrection, and instead act like a responsible nuclear power?
He also accused the BJP of fomenting trouble before the elections in South 24 Parganas district.
The current pro-Palestine pro-Hamas protests and riots happening in America and soon to come to Russell universities in the UK are conduits for fomenting civil disorder, chaos, and fracturing Western society further.
The measure, however, backfired, instead fomenting from locals who claimed the city has been transformed into a theme park.
This is despite considerable evidence that Iran is involved in fomenting antisemitic violence in the United States and interfering in the 2024 election.
Wagenknecht appears to be both fomenting and capitalizing on those pro-Russia sentiments.
After a two-year legal battle, the city of Dallas finally coughed up more than 400 pages of records of 911 calls placed by the owner of Jim's Car Wash, whom the city has accused of fomenting crime, in a 20-month period.
Authoritarian regimes around the world are fomenting our confusion," she says.
Beijing denies meddling and blames the West for fomenting unrest.
From the left, the companies were accused of fomenting violent extremism by Sen. Richard Blumenthal.
He will live out his remaining days tormented by his failure, trying to stave off prison and financial ruin and fomenting on Newsmax and OAN.
However, the risks of inaction are great, too: entrenching Africa’s poverty, fanning mass migration, fomenting domestic unrest and possibly terrorism, and pushing the continent closer to China.
However, unlike in the Tea Party era, the sitting president is actively fomenting the protests, though few have been directed at GOP governors pursuing nearly identical policies.
Common combinations with fomenting
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of fomenting 13×
- fomenting trouble 6×
- fomenting the 5×
- in fomenting 5×
- and fomenting 4×
- fomenting hate 3×
- for fomenting 3×
- fomenting unrest 3×
- fomenting rebellion 3×
- fomenting division 2×