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Ostracising is an English word. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Ostracising in a sentence

Related words

Ostracising | Ostracised

Ostracising meaning

present participle and gerund of ostracise

Using Ostracising

  • The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of ostracise

Context around Ostracising

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

takeovers 1×

Often after:

perpetrators 1×

Sentence patterns with Ostracising

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

closer to ostracising such acts 1× military takeovers ostracising perpetrators to 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

as a result 1× since its foundation 1×

Common sentence endings:

ostracising such acts 1× such overt coups 1×

Words around Ostracising

Just before it in the word index:

ostracised 30 ostracise 5 ostracisation 5 ostpolitik 6 ostovich 4 ostorius 2

Just after it in the word index:

ostracism 47 ostracization 8 ostracize 13 ostracized 70 ostracizes 2 ostracizing 7

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabb 4 aabria 4 aacha 4 aacta 4 aadvantage 4 aafa 4

Corpus analysis for Ostracising

  • In this selection, "ostracising" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, takeovers and perpetrators stand out and add context to how "ostracising" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include closer to ostracising such acts and military takeovers ostracising perpetrators to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "ostracising" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with ostracising

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

As a result, the international community moved closer to ostracising such acts. (12 words)

Since its foundation in 2002, the AU has strongly condemned military takeovers, ostracising perpetrators to the point that few are still willing to carry out such overt coups. (28 words)

Longer example sentences

Since its foundation in 2002, the AU has strongly condemned military takeovers, ostracising perpetrators to the point that few are still willing to carry out such overt coups. (28 words)

As a result, the international community moved closer to ostracising such acts. (12 words)

Example sentences (2)

As a result, the international community moved closer to ostracising such acts.

Since its foundation in 2002, the AU has strongly condemned military takeovers, ostracising perpetrators to the point that few are still willing to carry out such overt coups.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "ostracising" in a sentence?
An example: "As a result, the international community moved closer to ostracising such acts." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "ostracising" from authentic English texts.
What does "ostracising" mean?
Ostracising means: present participle and gerund of ostracise
How many example sentences with "ostracising" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "ostracising", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.