Explore Hid through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Hid in a sentence
Related words
Hid meaning
- simple past of hide
- past participle of hide
Using Hid
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past of hide | past participle of hide
- In the example corpus, hid often appears in combinations such as: hid in, he hid, hid the.
Context around Hid
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 9 start, 5 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Hid
- In this selection, "hid" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, pandilovski, stage, eizember, unpleasant and jews stand out and add context to how "hid" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include as they hid in an and believe eizember hid out in. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "hid" sits close to words such as braun, brewers and centred, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with hid
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
He hid under the stairway. (5 words)
He never hid his Republicanism. (5 words)
Hid the version number during dialogues. (6 words)
That year, we hid under the carpet of the global financial crisis; in 2016, a year after the 2015 elections, we suffered a recession and hid under the umbrella of one finger as we blamed oil prices. (37 words)
A stalker pointed a hunting knife at his ex-partner while threatening to kill her and sent a barrage of almost 1000 text messages to the woman, who at one stage hid in her roof terrified. (36 words)
In the incident, Zolciak told police that Biermann had locked in a safe a cache of valuable items she owned that were worth $175,000 - including designer purses and jewelry - and hid the key from her. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
That year, we hid under the carpet of the global financial crisis; in 2016, a year after the 2015 elections, we suffered a recession and hid under the umbrella of one finger as we blamed oil prices.
After strangling Elaine, Pandilovski hid her in a basement storage room and took two photos of her lifeless body.
Alexee Trevizo admitted to cops that she gave birth and hid her baby inside a hospital trashcan.
A stalker pointed a hunting knife at his ex-partner while threatening to kill her and sent a barrage of almost 1000 text messages to the woman, who at one stage hid in her roof terrified.
As they hid in an underground Senate loading dock, Trump’s deputy chief of staff (in charge of the Secret Service) Tim Giebels Mike Pence to get into one of the Secret Service-protected vehicles.
Authorities believe Eizember hid out in wooded areas around the towns of Depew and Bristow for more than 30 days while law enforcement agencies launched a large manhunt to track him down.
Avigail Edan had hid in their neighbour’s home but the Hamas men found her, and kidnapped her.
Fellow group users say he had a dark view of the government, particularly law enforcement bodies and the intelligence community, which he portrayed as sinister forces that abused their powers and hid unpleasant secrets.
He and his friend, Mahmudul Miyan, hid in another part of the mosque and came out only after the mob dispersed.
He hid a hard drive containing 13,000 photos in a sleeping bag.
He hid under the stairway.
He never hid his Republicanism.
He ran wounded with his friends toward a field of orange trees and hid for three hours until rescue arrived.
He reportedly hid in the room for two months, planning new works with his wall sketches.
Her grandmother spoke Yiddish with a heavy Irish accent and Powley said that her partner’s Dutch grandmother hid Jews under their floorboards during the Holocaust.
Hid the version number during dialogues.
I da ken if I seen the last Blue Supermoon masel, but that’s nae surprising as I canna mind fit I hid for my breakfast.
I didn’t want anyone to know how much I was drinking, or even that I had booze delivered, so I hid the wine around the house.
If Dr. Beverly Crusher was originally intended as an ass-kicker with a wide tonal range, Star Trek: The Next Generation hid that very well.
In the incident, Zolciak told police that Biermann had locked in a safe a cache of valuable items she owned that were worth $175,000 - including designer purses and jewelry - and hid the key from her.
Common combinations with hid
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- hid in 31×
- he hid 28×
- hid the 27×
- and hid 22×
- hid his 17×
- hid her 12×
- who hid 10×
- they hid 9×
- hid from 9×
- she hid 8×