How do you use Lynched in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Lynched meaning
simple past and past participle of lynch
Using Lynched
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of lynch
- In the example corpus, lynched often appears in combinations such as: was lynched, lynched in, were lynched.
Context around Lynched
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 13 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Lynched
- In this selection, "lynched" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, mob, man, todayman, two, jones and university stand out and add context to how "lynched" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a mob lynched another man and angry mob lynched university student. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "lynched" sits close to words such as abdulaziz, abortive and acacia, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with lynched
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
He could have been lynched,” Jones-Sawyer said. (8 words)
Rumours circulated that Orange would be lynched behind bars. (9 words)
The day before, a mob lynched another man suspected of robbery. (11 words)
Similarly, in 1955, the murder of 14-year-old Emmett Till, who was lynched for allegedly flirting with a white woman, became a powerful symbol of the deadly consequences of these racist fears and the systemic violence they perpetuated. (39 words)
A former Armyman was shot dead in a village in Bihar’s Rohtas district on Wednesday and the two men who allegedly killed him were lynched by a mob while they were trying to escape, the police said. (38 words)
Mobs that dragged Asians out of their homes a century ago in Bellingham, Washington are not dissimilar to mobs that have recently attacked the homes of Muslims and Dalits and lynched them in India. (34 words)
Man lynched, two others injured over cow slaughter suspicion in Jharkhand » Northeast TodayMan lynched, two others injured over cow slaughter suspicion in Jharkhand » Northeast TodayWanna get our awesome news? (29 words)
Example sentences (20)
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A former Armyman was shot dead in a village in Bihar’s Rohtas district on Wednesday and the two men who allegedly killed him were lynched by a mob while they were trying to escape, the police said.
Ben Platt plays Leo Frank, a Jewish man who was lynched in 1915.
He could have been lynched,” Jones-Sawyer said.
In 2017, an angry mob lynched university student Mashal Khan who was found to be falsely accused of blasphemy.
In Malawi and other parts of the region, accused women are raped, stoned to death, or lynched.
President Biden on Saturday announced a National monument across three sites in Illinois and Mississippi to honor Emmett Till, the black teen that was lynched in 1955.
She was taken into custody after a mob gathered outside her house demanding she be lynched, police said.
Since late April, more than 350 have been lynched in such efforts, including a and people who have no gang affiliation.
William Page was only 25 years of age when he was lynched in August 1917 in Lilian, Virginia.
InMarch 1891, 11 Italian immigrants and citizens were lynched in New Orleans.
Maxine Moragne speaks at a memorial for her ancestor, George Green, who was lynched by the Ku Klux Klan in 1933.
Rectors and academics are fired and lynched," Erdoğan said, criticizing the lack of international condemnation for such incidents.
Similarly, in 1955, the murder of 14-year-old Emmett Till, who was lynched for allegedly flirting with a white woman, became a powerful symbol of the deadly consequences of these racist fears and the systemic violence they perpetuated.
The day before, a mob lynched another man suspected of robbery.
Emmett Till, a 14-year-old Chicago boy, was brutally lynched for allegedly flirting with a white woman in 1955 Mississippi.
In May, another Bangladeshi cow thief, identified as Rubel Miya, was lynched, while three of his Indian accomplices, Malun Munda, Pradip Tanti, and Umashankar Kaibarta, were arrested.
In the era when Michael Donald was lynched and displayed in Midtown Mobile, newspaper archives show the presence of at least four UDC chapters in Mobile.
Mobs that dragged Asians out of their homes a century ago in Bellingham, Washington are not dissimilar to mobs that have recently attacked the homes of Muslims and Dalits and lynched them in India.
Rumours circulated that Orange would be lynched behind bars.
Common combinations with lynched
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- was lynched 12×
- lynched in 12×
- were lynched 8×
- lynched by 8×
- be lynched 7×
- been lynched 6×
- and lynched 6×
- lynched and 5×
- being lynched 4×
- mob lynched 3×