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Handcuffed meaning

simple past and past participle of handcuff

Using Handcuffed

  • The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of handcuff
  • In the example corpus, handcuffed often appears in combinations such as: was handcuffed, handcuffed and, and handcuffed.

Context around Handcuffed

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 9 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

feel 1× seen 1× taken 1× bailiff 1× fought 1×

Sentence patterns with Handcuffed

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

383 were handcuffed 1× and was handcuffed at victory 1× arm while handcuffed to the 1× handcuffed and doomed 1× has fought handcuffed by her 1× he handcuffed her and 1× he is handcuffed and taken 1× he was handcuffed for two 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a man who 1× a woman hating 1× adrienne amber anderson 1× an 80 year 1× but the house 1× do you expect 1×

Common sentence endings:

383 were handcuffed 1× a police officer 1× a police van 1× could be freed 1× dictate funding totals 1× discipline their employees 1×

Words around Handcuffed

Just before it in the word index:

handcuff 42 handcrafts 7 handcrafting 8 handcrafters 2 handcrafted 150 handcraft 12

Just after it in the word index:

handcuffing 16 handcuffs 235 hande 2 handed 4.682 handedly 155 handedness 64

Similar in corpus frequency:

agility 311 anand 311 ariel 311 artworks 311 biotechnology 311 busted 311

Corpus analysis for Handcuffed

  • In this selection, "handcuffed" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, feel, seen and taken stand out and add context to how "handcuffed" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 383 were handcuffed and and was handcuffed at victory. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "handcuffed" sits close to words such as agility, anand and ariel, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with handcuffed

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

In return, the prisoners of Stalag 383 were handcuffed. (9 words)

He bowed his head as the bailiff handcuffed him and led him away. (13 words)

Do you expect him to be shown with his hands behind his back handcuffed? (14 words)

Longer example sentences

A man who says he was repeatedly stunned with a Taser while handcuffed, including once in the face, is suing a Colorado sheriff’s department, alleging excessive force by two deputies and also a failure by leaders to train and discipline their employees. (43 words)

A woman-hating killer who handcuffed his ex-girlfriend to a bed and slit her throat and then complained he couldn't get a decent cup of tea in his maximum security jail has a parole hearing and could be freed. (41 words)

He won't be handcuffed and he won't sit in a jail cell, in part because parts of the courthouse will be cleared out for his arraignment — and because Trump is a former president with Secret Service protection. (39 words)

Question examples

Do you expect him to be shown with his hands behind his back handcuffed? (14 words)

Example sentences (20)

Adrienne Amber Anderson lives in Los Angeles and is unemployed and was handcuffed at Victory Place and Burbank Blvd. It took place at 10:10 a.m.

A man who says he was repeatedly stunned with a Taser while handcuffed, including once in the face, is suing a Colorado sheriff’s department, alleging excessive force by two deputies and also a failure by leaders to train and discipline their employees.

An 80-year-old Army veteran has filed a lawsuit against the CHP, the Ventura County Sheriff's Office and others after he says his arm was broken when he was handcuffed for two hours.

A woman-hating killer who handcuffed his ex-girlfriend to a bed and slit her throat and then complained he couldn't get a decent cup of tea in his maximum security jail has a parole hearing and could be freed.

Both her and a man wearing a similar T-shirt were both handcuffed and marched off the course by several police officers.

But the House can barely start any work on that process yet, as lawmakers feel handcuffed by debt talks that will potentially dictate funding totals.

Do you expect him to be shown with his hands behind his back handcuffed?

During the trial, prosecutors said De Zoysa "retrieved" the 128-year old weapon from a holster under his left arm, while handcuffed to the rear, as he was being transported to Windmill Road in a police van.

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EMT Robert Long and JaMicheal Sandridge arrived at the scene where Nichols was seen handcuffed on the ground and leaning against a police officer.

Handcuffed and doomed: Lucy Boynton as Ruth Ellis, the last woman to be hanged in Britain, in her most.

He blew a kiss towards a group of relatives as he was taken handcuffed to the cells.

He bowed his head as the bailiff handcuffed him and led him away.

He handcuffed her and drove her to a desolate location where he sexually assaulted her, the department said.

He is handcuffed and taken to a police station where he is processed through custody, before a final shot shows him alone in a cell with his head in his hands.

He won't be handcuffed and he won't sit in a jail cell, in part because parts of the courthouse will be cleared out for his arraignment — and because Trump is a former president with Secret Service protection.

Hickey was later seen being escorted out of the property and handcuffed as she was arrested for the murder of Charlie.

Historically, Israel has fought handcuffed by her own superimposed military ethic known as “” (purity of arms).

In return, the prisoners of Stalag 383 were handcuffed.

James was adamant that Davis was the guy he needed alongside him on this journey, which is part of why the organization was so handcuffed in the negotiating.

Jefferson Gonzalez had nothing to say to ABC Philadelphia affiliate as he was led away to a police car, shackled and handcuffed.

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Common combinations with handcuffed

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "handcuffed" in a sentence?
An example: "Adrienne Amber Anderson lives in Los Angeles and is unemployed and was handcuffed at Victory Place and Burbank Blvd. It took place at 10:10 a.m." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "handcuffed" from authentic English texts.
What does "handcuffed" mean?
Handcuffed means: simple past and past participle of handcuff
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