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Immolate is an English word with synonyms like sacrifice. Below you'll find 7 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Immolate in a sentence

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Immolate | Immolated | Immolates

Immolate meaning

  1. To kill as a sacrifice by burning.
  2. To kill, harm, or destroy by fire.

Synonyms of Immolate

sacrifice

Related words

Other words often associated with Immolate or its synonyms:

relinquish forfeiture putout loss release forfeit act give kill killing

Using Immolate

  • The main meaning on this page is: To kill as a sacrifice by burning. | To kill, harm, or destroy by fire.
  • Useful related words include: sacrifice.
  • In the example corpus, immolate often appears in combinations such as: to immolate, immolate herself.

Context around Immolate

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 4 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

self 3×

Often after:

herself 2× quality 1× himself 1× outside 1×

Sentence patterns with Immolate

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

tried to immolate herself outside 2× if they immolate quality on 1× threatened to immolate himself by 1× to self immolate 1× to self immolate outside a 1× uninteintionally self immolate 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a man on 1× the case had 1× the main remaining 1× the unnao rape 1× trying to abolish 1× while one threatened 1×

Common sentence endings:

adityanath s residence 1× against the accused 1× count the units 1× release of movie 1× threatened to jump 1× to self immolate 1×

Words around Immolate

Just before it in the word index:

immokalee 4 immodesty 2 immodestly 2 immodest 15 immobilizing 4 immobilizes 6

Just after it in the word index:

immolated 7 immolates 2 immolation 20 immoral 237 immoralist 2 immoralities 5

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaba 10 aafc 10 aaib 10 aalbers 10 abbate 10 abbesses 10

Corpus analysis for Immolate

  • In this selection, "immolate" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, self, herself, quality and himself stand out and add context to how "immolate" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include tried to immolate herself outside and if they immolate quality on. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "immolate" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with immolate

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

Trying to abolish risk leads the economy to self-immolate. (10 words)

It's a small miracle more people don't uninteintionally-self-immolate. (12 words)

A man on Thursday tried to self immolate outside a cinema hall in Uttar Pradesh’s Varanasi in protest against the release of movie ‘‘. (24 words)

Longer example sentences

The main remaining argument in their favour is that they create large numbers of new homes – never mind if they immolate quality on the fetish of quantity, just count the units. (31 words)

The case had come to light when the victim and her family tried to immolate herself outside Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s residence, alleging police inaction against the accused. (29 words)

While one threatened to immolate himself by pouring kerosene on his body, the other stood atop the 10th floor of the lawyers’ chambers and threatened to jump. (27 words)

Example sentences (7)

It's a small miracle more people don't uninteintionally-self-immolate.

Trying to abolish risk leads the economy to self-immolate.

The main remaining argument in their favour is that they create large numbers of new homes – never mind if they immolate quality on the fetish of quantity, just count the units.

While one threatened to immolate himself by pouring kerosene on his body, the other stood atop the 10th floor of the lawyers’ chambers and threatened to jump.

A man on Thursday tried to self immolate outside a cinema hall in Uttar Pradesh’s Varanasi in protest against the release of movie ‘‘.

The case had come to light when the victim and her family tried to immolate herself outside Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s residence, alleging police inaction against the accused.

The Unnao rape case had come to light in April this year, when the victim had tried to immolate herself outside Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s residence.

Common combinations with immolate

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "immolate" in a sentence?
An example: "It's a small miracle more people don't uninteintionally-self-immolate." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "immolate" from authentic English texts.
What does "immolate" mean?
Immolate means: To kill as a sacrifice by burning.
What are synonyms of "immolate"?
Common synonyms of "immolate" include: sacrifice.
How many example sentences with "immolate" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 7 example sentences with "immolate", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.