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Hounding meaning
present participle and gerund of hound
Using Hounding
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of hound
- In the example corpus, hounding often appears in combinations such as: hounding the, been hounding, coyote hounding.
Context around Hounding
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 10 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Hounding
- In this selection, "hounding" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, coyote, defense, twittermob, fared, patrick and fiona stand out and add context to how "hounding" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a problem hounding the agency and a twittermob hounding fiona bruce. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "hounding" sits close to words such as abadi, acidification and acker, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with hounding
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Block her if she keeps hounding you. (7 words)
Act 165, dealing with coyote hounding, fared no better. (9 words)
The government is now hounding every opposition element in the state. (11 words)
It feels a little bit like bullying at this point, but c’mon dude; you watch the games and you saw exactly how Michkov scored his first NHL goal — the greasiest goal ever because he was hounding the net and attacking it harder than anyone on the ice. (48 words)
Gay’s academic record wasn’t Ackman’s only sticking point: he had been hounding Harvard since a coalition of student groups published a statement blaming Israel for the Hamas attacks on Oct. 7. Gay did not return a request for comment. (42 words)
Prince Harry has lashed out at the British media for its treatment of his wife, Meghan, accusing it of hounding her the way it did his mother, Princess Diana, who died in a 1997 car crash while trying to elude paparazzi. (41 words)
Example sentences (20)
Act 165, dealing with coyote hounding, fared no better.
As for the game — my pick is Eagles 29 – Chiefs 15, with the Eagles defense hounding Patrick Mahomes all game, leading to at least four sacks and two turnovers.
A Twittermob hounding Fiona Bruce out of her role as a charity ambassador simply for putting a Question Time statement into necessary legal context is the latest example of the unacceptable influence exerted by tiny, self-appointed woke minorities.
He blames an overly aggressive press for the 1997 death of his mother, Princess Diana, and accuses the media of similarly hounding of Meghan.
I’ve been hounding Mr. Fitzgerald to find out what contract you were talking about, and staff is putting in a lot of time trying to find out, and are not having much success locating anything like that,” Wells said.
More recently, it’s been the dogs that have neighbors hounding one another.
The government is now hounding every opposition element in the state.
Villacorta, for his part, assured the DOTr chief that he will focus on critical issues hounding the LTO.
Block her if she keeps hounding you.
Gay’s academic record wasn’t Ackman’s only sticking point: he had been hounding Harvard since a coalition of student groups published a statement blaming Israel for the Hamas attacks on Oct. 7. Gay did not return a request for comment.
It feels a little bit like bullying at this point, but c’mon dude; you watch the games and you saw exactly how Michkov scored his first NHL goal — the greasiest goal ever because he was hounding the net and attacking it harder than anyone on the ice.
Plate backlog has been a problem hounding the agency as there are vehicles registered as early as 2012 — over ten years or two administrations ago — that have not obtained their new plates.
Prince Harry blames tabloid publishers like the Mirror Group for hounding both his late mother, Princess Diana, and his wife, Meghan Markle.
News of the series was first revealed thanks to director Solo: A Star Wars Story screenwriter Jon Kasdan had been hounding him about the movie while working in that galaxy far, far away.
Outgoing President Trump made it a point of befriending Turkish strongman Recep Erdogan, who has assumed the position of a dictator, imprisoning political opponents and hounding and jailing journalists.
The founder of one of India’s first feminist magazines is complicit in the hounding of a young woman on the basis of theories cooked up by news channels, playing up the most lurid, misogynistic stereotypes.
Besides criminals there are other issues which arise with using WhatsApp: such as friends hounding you to reply to their messages, or the family groups which see you being spammed with texts and images all day.
He’ll be there hounding the president to the bitter end even if Trump gets a second term no matter how low his polling in Utah goes.
I wonder if Apple is upset with me for hounding them to produce a large screen iPhone.
Prince Harry has lashed out at the British media for its treatment of his wife, Meghan, accusing it of hounding her the way it did his mother, Princess Diana, who died in a 1997 car crash while trying to elude paparazzi.
Common combinations with hounding
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: