Incarcerates is an English word. Below you'll find 9 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Incarcerates meaning
third-person singular simple present indicative of incarcerate
Using Incarcerates
- The main meaning on this page is: third-person singular simple present indicative of incarcerate
- In the example corpus, incarcerates often appears in combinations such as: us incarcerates, incarcerates more.
Context around Incarcerates
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 2 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Incarcerates
- In this selection, "incarcerates" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 19.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, barely, disproportionately, unfairly, poor, anyone and blacks stand out and add context to how "incarcerates" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include already barely incarcerates anyone and arbitrarily over incarcerates poor people. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "incarcerates" sits close to words such as aakash, aanholt and aardwolf, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with incarcerates
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Massachusetts already barely incarcerates anyone. (5 words)
The US incarcerates more of its citizens – – than any other country on Earth. (13 words)
The US incarcerates the most people today, both in absolute and relative terms. (13 words)
Despite the facade of a mutant paradise, Nightcrawler (who intends on becoming a Genoshan resident) soon learns from Dust that Magneto is an oppressive ruler who unfairly incarcerates Genosha mutants who do not abide by his rules. (37 words)
Besides her tone, Warren argued for structural change – calling healthcare a basic human right, supporting Medicare for All, and highlighting the prison-industrial complex that disproportionately incarcerates blacks and Latinos. (30 words)
Opinions on the individual case notwithstanding, Meek’s sentence is symbolic of a larger problem in the criminal justice system that targets and incarcerates communities of color at disproportionate rates. (30 words)
Example sentences (9)
A system that arbitrarily over-incarcerates poor people and people of color is an unjust system.
Massachusetts already barely incarcerates anyone.
The US incarcerates more of its citizens – – than any other country on Earth.
Besides her tone, Warren argued for structural change – calling healthcare a basic human right, supporting Medicare for All, and highlighting the prison-industrial complex that disproportionately incarcerates blacks and Latinos.
The US incarcerates more people as a percentage than any country in the world.
Opinions on the individual case notwithstanding, Meek’s sentence is symbolic of a larger problem in the criminal justice system that targets and incarcerates communities of color at disproportionate rates.
O’Rourke supports decriminalizing pot and ending an era of prohibition that incarcerates hundreds of thousands of people, particularly minorities.
The US incarcerates the most people today, both in absolute and relative terms.
Despite the facade of a mutant paradise, Nightcrawler (who intends on becoming a Genoshan resident) soon learns from Dust that Magneto is an oppressive ruler who unfairly incarcerates Genosha mutants who do not abide by his rules.
Common combinations with incarcerates
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- us incarcerates 3×
- incarcerates more 2×