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Explore Oomph through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like activeness or zing. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Oomph in a sentence

Oomph meaning

  1. Strength, power, passion or effectiveness; clout.
  2. Sex appeal.
  3. A bassy grunting or thudding sound.

Synonyms of Oomph

sex appeal activeness zing pizzaz pizzazz dynamism attractiveness desirableness desirability activity

Related words

Other words often associated with Oomph or its synonyms:

inactivity inactiveness good state undesirability inaction action goodness unattractiveness heartiness attraction ism

Using Oomph

  • The main meaning on this page is: Strength, power, passion or effectiveness; clout. | Sex appeal. | A bassy grunting or thudding sound.
  • Useful related words include: sex appeal, activeness, zing, pizzaz.
  • In the example corpus, oomph often appears in combinations such as: extra oomph, oomph to, the oomph.

Context around Oomph

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 10 middle, 7 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

enough 5× oozes 1× oozed 1× lacked 1× extra 1× lack 1× signal 1× stylish 1×

Sentence patterns with Oomph

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

be the oomph for your 1× brought the oomph 1× can lack oomph the guns 1× have any oomph because they 1× it enough oomph to keep 1× lack of oomph on this 1× loses its oomph 1× lost its oomph 25 percent 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

after saturday s 1× apple ipad air 1× bigg boss 14 1× characters explain massively 1× for the screening 1× if you normally 1×

Common sentence endings:

available as well 1× democracy in 199 1× every day tasks 1× feel too weak 1× flaunting her curves 1× into the chamber 1×

Words around Oomph

Just before it in the word index:

oompah 2 oompa 14 oommen 5 oomen 4 ooma 10 oom 5

Just after it in the word index:

ooms 10 oon 12 oona 12 oonagh 2 ooni 56 ooo 21

Similar in corpus frequency:

abakaliki 59 abbasi 59 abductors 59 absolve 59 acceptability 59 acetic 59

Corpus analysis for Oomph

  • In this selection, "oomph" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, enough, oozes and oozed stand out and add context to how "oomph" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include be the oomph for your and brought the oomph. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "oomph" sits close to words such as abakaliki, abbasi and abductors, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with oomph

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

But not enough oomph. (4 words)

Carrie, meanwhile, brought the oomph. (5 words)

Not enough oomph in racking a bullet into the chamber. (10 words)

Longer example sentences

But there’s a bit of the Greece problem happening here: Outside of its two NBA talents — isn’t quite all the way back from his foot injury, which hurts — there’s a decided lack of oomph on this roster. (40 words)

Its worldbuilding combines its take on mythology and supernatural fiction, creating a street punk-inspired aesthetic that gives The God of High School quite the stylish "oomph" that separates it apart from other manhwa of similar genres. (37 words)

Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M2) Air is built for those who don’t need the power of the iPad Pro, but still want a portable device with enough oomph to carry out every day tasks. (36 words)

Example sentences (20)

After Saturday's wet, windy and, at times, wintry conditions, the low pressure responsible loses its oomph.

Bigg Boss 14 fame Nikki Tamboli oozes oomph as she goes braless in a bold backless denim-on-denim look.

Characters explain massively traumatic parts of the backstory in monologues that don’t have any oomph because they come out of nowhere.

For the screening night, Janhvi Kapoor opted for a body-hugging metallic silver mermaid gown the actress paired oozed oomph in a plunging neckline gown, flaunting her curves.

However, it was the high-handedness of the latter that gave Nigerians the oomph when his death eventually paved the way for the return of democracy in 199.

If you normally had a non-taxable allowance, that would be the oomph for your salary, and if it goes, what are we left with?” questioned Hylton.

In terms of audio, I found the sound lacked oomph when I put on a movie, as can happen all too often with TVs these days.

That’s enough oomph for day-to-day and productivity tasks like answering e-mail’s, browsing the web, spreadsheet work, and so on.

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The Melbourne native wore her hair in a bun, while and a radiant palette of makeup and smoky eyeshadow gave her appearance that extra oomph.

The new 2.0-liter turbo-4 ups the horsepower and torque ante in the 2023 Jeep Compass, giving it enough oomph to keep pace with traffic.

This bike is excellent for relaxed rides but has a lot of oomph to get up and go when you want.

While they can lack oomph, the guns generally feel good, while each class' abilities are satisfying to execute.

And if you need more signal oomph, there's a $20 antenna amplifier available as well.

Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M2) Air is built for those who don’t need the power of the iPad Pro, but still want a portable device with enough oomph to carry out every day tasks.

But like a drug, over time, the intensity lost its oomph; 25 percent started to feel too weak.

But not enough oomph.

But there’s a bit of the Greece problem happening here: Outside of its two NBA talents — isn’t quite all the way back from his foot injury, which hurts — there’s a decided lack of oomph on this roster.

Carrie, meanwhile, brought the oomph.

Its worldbuilding combines its take on mythology and supernatural fiction, creating a street punk-inspired aesthetic that gives The God of High School quite the stylish "oomph" that separates it apart from other manhwa of similar genres.

Not enough oomph in racking a bullet into the chamber.

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Common combinations with oomph

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "oomph" in a sentence?
An example: "After Saturday's wet, windy and, at times, wintry conditions, the low pressure responsible loses its oomph." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "oomph" from authentic English texts.
What does "oomph" mean?
Oomph means: Strength, power, passion or effectiveness; clout.
What are synonyms of "oomph"?
Common synonyms of "oomph" include: sex appeal, activeness, zing, pizzaz, pizzazz, dynamism, attractiveness, desirableness. Plus 2 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "oomph" are there?
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