On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Mattered. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Mattered meaning
simple past and past participle of matter
Using Mattered
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of matter
- In the example corpus, mattered often appears in combinations such as: it mattered, that mattered, mattered most.
Context around Mattered
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 8 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Mattered
- In this selection, "mattered" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, win, nothing, politics and resolved stand out and add context to how "mattered" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include all that mattered to the and awards still mattered. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "mattered" sits close to words such as artisan, asymptomatic and bayley, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with mattered
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
In other words, Trump’s politics mattered. (7 words)
And the timing of his checks never mattered. (8 words)
All that mattered to the Cowboys was the end result. (10 words)
And he finally spoke for the issues that mattered to me, and he promised to represent those values on a national stage while fighting for the principles that we of the “Reagan Youth” had come of age embracing with our full, ideological might. (43 words)
For them, the only thing that mattered was winning, above everything and with no exception, and when they came across teammates who did not share their same commitment to their profession, they walked all over them. (36 words)
As for the commander of the offense, Desmond Ridder had an average game, with just 115 passing yards and one touchdown, but what mattered most is that he didn’t make any big mistakes. (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
McGraw credited Louisville’s ability to come up with the shots when it mattered as a difference-maker in the game, saying her team was unable to make plays when it mattered.
After just four wins from their last 13 matches, an England side boasting 10 survivors from the 2019 final they lost to South Africa made it count when it mattered in Marseille.
All that mattered to the Cowboys was the end result.
And he finally spoke for the issues that mattered to me, and he promised to represent those values on a national stage while fighting for the principles that we of the “Reagan Youth” had come of age embracing with our full, ideological might.
And the timing of his checks never mattered.
And whether I played again or not it wouldn’t have mattered to me.
An MTV Video Award from the time MTV Video Awards still mattered.
Another person argued: "Even if your child did cry, it wouldn't have mattered because you paid and are entitled to the seats you paid for.
As Ferguson suggested afterward, it wouldn’t have even mattered if Posh had been more clinical at the other end.
As for the commander of the offense, Desmond Ridder had an average game, with just 115 passing yards and one touchdown, but what mattered most is that he didn’t make any big mistakes.
But Gibson ultimately held her nerve when it mattered most, to hand Australia a first series defeat in six years.
Every win mattered for the Princeton Lady Panthers soccer team, who were able to earn a playoff bid with two wins to end the year.
For them, the only thing that mattered was winning, above everything and with no exception, and when they came across teammates who did not share their same commitment to their profession, they walked all over them.
For the team itself, nothing mattered more than their ability to get better and better as the competition drew on, with the vault and bars rotations being the best Utah had done all year.
He needed to be coaxed back by a teammate, and was present for McDermott’s postgame speech, which is all that mattered to the coach.
However, he made an impression on his new teammates when it mattered most — the Super Bowl.
If school officials considered the mattered resolved at that point, they were mistaken.
In other words, Trump’s politics mattered.
Instead, he kept fighting, and ultimately made the shot that mattered most.
It was high time Banyana looked the part of African Champion and when it mattered, they finally played like them to ensure they joined Nigeria in the knockout rounds.
Common combinations with mattered
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- it mattered 53×
- that mattered 40×
- mattered most 35×
- mattered to 23×
- have mattered 13×
- mattered and 11×
- what mattered 10×
- mattered in 9×
- really mattered 8×
- mattered the 7×