Wondering how to use Jugular in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as vein or vena.
Jugular in a sentence
Jugular meaning
- Relating to, or located near, the neck or throat.
- Of or pertaining to the jugular vein.
Synonyms of Jugular
Jugular vertaling naar Nederlands
Using Jugular
- The main meaning on this page is: Relating to, or located near, the neck or throat. | Relating to, or located near, the neck or throat. | Of or pertaining to the jugular vein.
- Useful related words include: external body part, jugular vein, vena jugularis, vein.
- Possible Dutch translations are: jugulair.
- In the example corpus, jugular often appears in combinations such as: the jugular, jugular vein, jugular and.
Context around Jugular
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 11 middle, 9 end
- Sentence types: 18 statements, 2 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Jugular
- In this selection, "jugular" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, flowing, vein, accusing and directives stand out and add context to how "jugular" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include for the jugular and by its jugular with his. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "jugular" sits close to words such as abenaki, abstracted and addendum, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with jugular
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Australia did as expected and went for the win via the jugular. (12 words)
This is true social-distancing, along the ever-flowing jugular of American history, commerce and lore. (16 words)
This action made the two factions be at each other’s jugular directives at cross purposes. (16 words)
But the under-five-foot woman lacked the strength to cut the much larger Roger’s jugular vein, getting the knife only superficially into his neck – enough to make him bleed “like a fountain” but not enough to do him fatal damage. (42 words)
He alleged that internal democracy is lacking in the APC, saying that a few cliques would hold the party by the jugular, and run it like a sole administrator without recourse to laid-down constitution of the party. (38 words)
When the political class appears to have held the nation to ransom as it appears now, it is the judiciary that will have to stand up and save the nation from the jugular of the political class. (37 words)
And then you do that, you gain your support and then you go for the jugular, right? (17 words)
How does an opponent like Israel go for Nasrallah's jugular, protected as he is by a cavernous security system? (20 words)
Example sentences (20)
And that happens all the time, and when they make a comment, they always go for the jugular.
And then you do that, you gain your support and then you go for the jugular, right?
Australia did as expected and went for the win via the jugular.
He alleged that internal democracy is lacking in the APC, saying that a few cliques would hold the party by the jugular, and run it like a sole administrator without recourse to laid-down constitution of the party.
However, one young comedian by the name of Funnybros has come through in the skit-making industry in 2022, holding the entire enterprise by its jugular with his unique sense of comedy.
However, the Rossies boss is scathing about the advanced mark on the grounds that it effectively discourages forwards from going for the jugular.
One wound to his neck was close to major blood vessels, including a jugular vein and carotid artery.
This 90-year-old acting treasure gets a very strange role to sink her teeth into and goes for the jugular.
This is true social-distancing, along the ever-flowing jugular of American history, commerce and lore.
When the political class appears to have held the nation to ransom as it appears now, it is the judiciary that will have to stand up and save the nation from the jugular of the political class.
With chipped painted nails gripping the mic, MGK went straight for the jugular with lines like, “I see why they call you Jackman, you jacked man’s whole swag.
And so Kemi went for the jugular accusing Sir Keir of siding with imported murderers, rapists and assorted criminals rather than the British public.
It feels that we move into third gear but are too reluctant to really go for the jugular and take a risk in the final third.
This action made the two factions be at each other’s jugular directives at cross purposes.
This is the guy that went straight for the jugular by heading for Kyiv, though, so we have to trust him as far as he can be thrown.
How does an opponent like Israel go for Nasrallah's jugular, protected as he is by a cavernous security system?
On the floor, a groaning Simmonds feared his jugular vein had been punctured and he was about to bleed to death.
The clot slowly shrank over months of treatment, but blood flow through the jugular was still not fully back to normal, even three months after treatment.
A senior source at the Hospital Son Espases, where Ms Garrity had been in intensive care, told MailOnline that the attack narrowly missed her jugular vein.
But the under-five-foot woman lacked the strength to cut the much larger Roger’s jugular vein, getting the knife only superficially into his neck – enough to make him bleed “like a fountain” but not enough to do him fatal damage.
Common combinations with jugular
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the jugular 21×
- jugular vein 10×
- jugular and 4×
- jugular with 3×
- jugular of 3×
- jugular in 2×