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Using Hominem

  • In the example corpus, hominem often appears in combinations such as: ad hominem, hominem attacks, hominem attack.

Context around Hominem

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 11 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

attacks 11× attack 3× insults 1× political 1× approach 1× circumstantial 1×

Sentence patterns with Hominem

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

an ad hominem attack an 1× an ad hominem attack on 1× an ad hominem attack suggesting 1× and ad hominem attacks from 1× are ad hominem attacks 1× as ad hominem attacks whose 1× circumstantial ad hominem circumstantial points 1× level ad hominem attacks 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

circumstantial ad hominem 1× enjoy how much 1× foreign affairs minister 1× from a critical 1× he regarded these 1× he s got 1×

Common sentence endings:

ad hominem attacks 2× a human monster 1× a negative motivation 1× a particular position 1× chief executive added 1× defense what remains 1×

Words around Hominem

Just before it in the word index:

hominans 4 homily 76 homilist 2 homilies 53 homiletics 3 homiletic 4

Just after it in the word index:

homing 64 hominid 26 hominids 24 hominin 25 homininae 2 hominine 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

abdulrasheed 26 abhinav 26 aboriginals 26 abstractly 26 accidentals 26 accrues 26

Corpus analysis for Hominem

  • In this selection, "hominem" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, attacks, attack and insults stand out and add context to how "hominem" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include an ad hominem attack an and an ad hominem attack on. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "hominem" sits close to words such as abdulrasheed, abhinav and aboriginals, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with hominem

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

He’s got to end the ad hominem. (8 words)

We live in a world where ad hominem attacks dominate British politics. (12 words)

Obviously, yelling is out of the question as are ad hominem attacks. (12 words)

Longer example sentences

From a critical thinking perspective, this exposes debaters to a variety of perspectives and teaches them that there can be multiple valid sides to an issue, a value that is sorely lacking in much of the ad hominem political discourse seen today. (42 words)

Non-fallacious reasoning When a statement is challenged by making an ad hominem attack on its author, it is important to draw a distinction between whether the statement in question was an argument or a statement of fact (testimony). (39 words)

He regarded these claims as ad hominem attacks, whose political motivation and nature were clear. citation Spock addressed these accusations in the first chapter of his 1994 book, Rebuilding American Family Values: A Better World for Our Children. (38 words)

Question examples

If you were to remove the ad hominem attacks in President Trump’s defense, what remains? (16 words)

Example sentences (20)

We live in a world where ad hominem attacks dominate British politics.

He’s got to end the ad hominem.

It’s precisely these ad hominem insults that contributed to former President Trump’s reelection.

Meanwhile, though, the same personal nastiness began to permeate other parts of PEN, with ad hominem attacks aimed at fellow users and the City Councilmembers who had initially embraced PEN.

Walang lugar ‘yang mga ano – ‘yung mga personal na ad hominem attacks kung tawagin sa batas,” the chief executive added.

Enjoy how much people show they are ignorant and uneducated by utilizing Ad Hominem when debating issues.

If you were to remove the ad hominem attacks in President Trump’s defense, what remains?

They called him a racist and eugenicist, launching a barrage of scathing ad hominem attacks that made him out a human monster.

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From a critical thinking perspective, this exposes debaters to a variety of perspectives and teaches them that there can be multiple valid sides to an issue, a value that is sorely lacking in much of the ad hominem political discourse seen today.

Obviously, yelling is out of the question as are ad hominem attacks.

But it really was a hurtful move that really was an ad hominem attack -- an emotional one and not one that was formed out of strategy primarily.

Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland followed, with a bit of Latin in her response: she said "ad-hominem" attacks weren't useful.

In terms of its delivery, Reform's opinion leaders don't shy away from the ad hominem approach either, recently scolding the prime minister for handing out chocolate to passengers on a train.

The latest round of ad hominem attacks on public individuals stating their genuinely held beliefs in good faith is no less depressing and predictable than the last.

Unlike Mr. Ouellette in “stitches’ over my letter “Confederate, Nazi flags nothing but symbols of hate,” I will try not to level ad hominem attacks.

Circumstantial Ad hominem circumstantial points out that someone is in circumstances such that they are disposed to take a particular position.

He regarded these claims as ad hominem attacks, whose political motivation and nature were clear. citation Spock addressed these accusations in the first chapter of his 1994 book, Rebuilding American Family Values: A Better World for Our Children.

Like any pejorative term, it can be used as an ad hominem attack, suggesting a negative motivation.

Non-fallacious reasoning When a statement is challenged by making an ad hominem attack on its author, it is important to draw a distinction between whether the statement in question was an argument or a statement of fact (testimony).

There has been much conjecture and ad hominem attacks from some historians about Weems and his story, but none have proven or disproven the story to this date.

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Common combinations with hominem

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

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