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Explore Invectives through 4 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Invectives in a sentence

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Invectives | Invective

Invectives meaning

plural of invective

Using Invectives

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of invective
  • In the example corpus, invectives often appears in combinations such as: invectives against.

Context around Invectives

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

patented 1× pointed 1× composed 1×

Sentence patterns with Invectives

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

deliver pointed invectives against political 1× his patented invectives and gutter 1× insults and invectives with southerners 1× them composed invectives against men 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

campbell joined by 1× he sometimes used 1× next he wrote 1× perfectly alright are 1×

Common sentence endings:

crossing his path 1× for anc policy 1× more dishonourable age 1× side giving quarter 1×

Words around Invectives

Just before it in the word index:

invective 31 invasives 14 invasiveness 7 invasively 4 invasive 758 invasions 189

Just after it in the word index:

inveighed 2 inveighing 3 inveigle 2 invenglobal 2 invenomic 2 invent 185

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 6 aaah 6 aaargh 6 aacl 6 aadhi 6 aak 6

Corpus analysis for Invectives

  • In this selection, "invectives" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, patented, pointed and composed stand out and add context to how "invectives" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include deliver pointed invectives against political and his patented invectives and gutter. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "invectives" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with invectives

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

Perfectly alright are his patented invectives and gutter language against world leaders crossing his path. (15 words)

Campbell, joined by other antislavery northerners, exchanged insults and invectives with southerners, neither side giving quarter. (16 words)

Next he wrote his Epodes, and in them composed invectives against men of a more advanced and more dishonourable age. (20 words)

Longer example sentences

He sometimes used his column to deliver pointed invectives against political opponents, and at other times used it as a kind of professor of political theory, educating ANC cadres on the intellectual justifications for ANC policy. (36 words)

Next he wrote his Epodes, and in them composed invectives against men of a more advanced and more dishonourable age. (20 words)

Campbell, joined by other antislavery northerners, exchanged insults and invectives with southerners, neither side giving quarter. (16 words)

Example sentences (4)

Perfectly alright are his patented invectives and gutter language against world leaders crossing his path.

Campbell, joined by other antislavery northerners, exchanged insults and invectives with southerners, neither side giving quarter.

He sometimes used his column to deliver pointed invectives against political opponents, and at other times used it as a kind of professor of political theory, educating ANC cadres on the intellectual justifications for ANC policy.

Next he wrote his Epodes, and in them composed invectives against men of a more advanced and more dishonourable age.

Common combinations with invectives

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "invectives" in a sentence?
An example: "Perfectly alright are his patented invectives and gutter language against world leaders crossing his path." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "invectives" from authentic English texts.
What does "invectives" mean?
Invectives means: plural of invective
How many example sentences with "invectives" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "invectives", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.