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How do you use Harkened in a sentence? See 3 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Harkened | Harken | Harkens | Harkening

Harkened meaning

simple past and past participle of harken

Using Harkened

  • The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of harken
  • In the example corpus, harkened often appears in combinations such as: harkened back, also harkened.

Context around Harkened

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

contests 1×

Sentence patterns with Harkened

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

agency also harkened back to 1× recent contests harkened back to 1× she also harkened back to 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

atkinson filed a 1× kristen jarnagin the 1× she also harkened 1×

Common sentence endings:

a terrible mistake 1× and close competition 1× deepwater horizon spill 1×

Words around Harkened

Just before it in the word index:

harken 26 harked 3 harkaway 3 harkat 5 harka 2 hark 19

Just after it in the word index:

harkening 11 harkens 20 harker 46 harkes 3 harkesh 2 harkey 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaai 6 aani 6 aarne 6 aarya 6 aasb 6 aasen 6

Corpus analysis for Harkened

  • In this selection, "harkened" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, contests stand out and add context to how "harkened" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include agency also harkened back to and recent contests harkened back to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "harkened" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with harkened

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

Kristen Jarnagin, the president of Discover Long Island, the region’s tourism promotion agency, also harkened back to the Deepwater Horizon spill. (22 words)

She also harkened back to statements Hopp made when he was sentenced, including that he misjudged the situation and made a terrible mistake. (23 words)

Atkinson filed a $2 million defamation lawsuit against Noll and the Steelers, which he lost. citation The two clubs' three most recent contests harkened back to the rivalry's history of bitterness and close competition. (35 words)

Longer example sentences

Atkinson filed a $2 million defamation lawsuit against Noll and the Steelers, which he lost. citation The two clubs' three most recent contests harkened back to the rivalry's history of bitterness and close competition. (35 words)

She also harkened back to statements Hopp made when he was sentenced, including that he misjudged the situation and made a terrible mistake. (23 words)

Kristen Jarnagin, the president of Discover Long Island, the region’s tourism promotion agency, also harkened back to the Deepwater Horizon spill. (22 words)

Example sentences (3)

She also harkened back to statements Hopp made when he was sentenced, including that he misjudged the situation and made a terrible mistake.

Kristen Jarnagin, the president of Discover Long Island, the region’s tourism promotion agency, also harkened back to the Deepwater Horizon spill.

Atkinson filed a $2 million defamation lawsuit against Noll and the Steelers, which he lost. citation The two clubs' three most recent contests harkened back to the rivalry's history of bitterness and close competition.

Common combinations with harkened

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "harkened" in a sentence?
An example: "She also harkened back to statements Hopp made when he was sentenced, including that he misjudged the situation and made a terrible mistake." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "harkened" from authentic English texts.
What does "harkened" mean?
Harkened means: simple past and past participle of harken
How many example sentences with "harkened" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "harkened", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.