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Massacring in a sentence

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Massacring | Massacres | Massacred

Massacring meaning

present participle and gerund of massacre

Using Massacring

  • The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of massacre
  • In the example corpus, massacring often appears in combinations such as: of massacring, massacring the.

Context around Massacring

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 7 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

slaves 1×

Often after:

central 1× civilian 1× innocent 1× people 1× white 1× french 1×

Sentence patterns with Massacring

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

bands are massacring innocent noncombatants 1× criminals of massacring civilian populations 1× expertise in massacring the innocent 1× he was massacring the isaaqs 1× it but massacring some 1200 1× of slaves massacring white families 1× on them massacring french catholic 1× suspected of massacring at least 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a notorious armed 1× aizen committed many 1× an american truck 1× argues he misrepresented 1× but missionaries goes 1× even in 2009 1×

Common sentence endings:

afp on monday 1× horn of africa 1× korean converts alike 1× massacring civilian populations 1× massacring innocent noncombatants 1× massacring the isaaqs 1×

Words around Massacring

Just before it in the word index:

massacres 203 massacree 2 massacred 114 massacre 939 massachussetts 2 massachusetts 2.281

Just after it in the word index:

massacusetts 2 massad 2 massage 568 massaged 28 massagee 2 massager 23

Similar in corpus frequency:

aadi 15 aakash 15 aayush 15 abcs 15 aberdonian 15 abhi 15

Corpus analysis for Massacring

  • In this selection, "massacring" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, slaves, central, civilian and innocent stand out and add context to how "massacring" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include bands are massacring innocent noncombatants and criminals of massacring civilian populations. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "massacring" sits close to words such as aadi, aakash and aayush, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with massacring

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

In Mozambique, marauding bands are massacring innocent noncombatants. (8 words)

Manafort did PR for Barre even as he was massacring the Isaaqs. (12 words)

Argues he misrepresented strength of abolitionism, grossly exaggerated likelihood of slaves' massacring white families and seemed to condone secession. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

A notorious armed group suspected of massacring at least 41 people at a Ugandan school has received funds from the so-called Islamic State (IS), according to a UN report seen by AFP on Monday. (35 words)

But “Missionaries” goes beyond that, indicting American might for its complicity, with other world powers’ additional firepower and technical expertise, in massacring the innocent in places such as Yemen and the Horn of Africa. (34 words)

Even in 2009, when the regime's paramilitary units were massacring people in the streets of Iranian cities during a nationwide pro-democracy uprising, Obama decided to side with the mullahs. (31 words)

Example sentences (11)

Aizen committed many crimes, such as exploiting the Visoreds and massacring Central 46's members, and the charming Momo Hinamori almost died twice on that account.

An American truck driver was sentenced to death on Wednesday for massacring 11 Jewish worshippers five years ago in the deadliest anti-Semitic attack in U.S. history.

A notorious armed group suspected of massacring at least 41 people at a Ugandan school has received funds from the so-called Islamic State (IS), according to a UN report seen by AFP on Monday.

One can understand what led up to it, but massacring some 1200 people and kidnapping some 240 more crosses everyone’s “red line” – or it should.

Two attacks along Niger's border with Burkina Faso have killed 39 people, Niamey's defence ministry said Saturday, accusing "criminals" of massacring civilian populations.

But “Missionaries” goes beyond that, indicting American might for its complicity, with other world powers’ additional firepower and technical expertise, in massacring the innocent in places such as Yemen and the Horn of Africa.

In Mozambique, marauding bands are massacring innocent noncombatants.

Manafort did PR for Barre even as he was massacring the Isaaqs.

Even in 2009, when the regime's paramilitary units were massacring people in the streets of Iranian cities during a nationwide pro-democracy uprising, Obama decided to side with the mullahs.

Argues he misrepresented strength of abolitionism, grossly exaggerated likelihood of slaves' massacring white families and seemed to condone secession.

In 1866, reacting to greater numbers of Korean converts to Catholicism despite several waves of persecutions, the Joseon court clamped down on them, massacring French Catholic missionaries and Korean converts alike.

Common combinations with massacring

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "massacring" in a sentence?
An example: "Aizen committed many crimes, such as exploiting the Visoreds and massacring Central 46's members, and the charming Momo Hinamori almost died twice on that account." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "massacring" from authentic English texts.
What does "massacring" mean?
Massacring means: present participle and gerund of massacre
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