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Wondering how to use Parenthetical in a sentence? Below are 5 example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as parenthetic or incidental.

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Parenthetical in a sentence

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Parenthetical | Parenthetically

Parenthetical meaning

  1. using, containing, or within parenthesis
  2. that explains or qualifies something
  3. that is incidental

Synonyms of Parenthetical

parenthetic incidental incident parenthetical expression adjunct

Related words

Other words often associated with Parenthetical or its synonyms:

basic nonessential secondary inessential peripheral supportive disturbance related accessory subordinate occurrence attendant

Using Parenthetical

  • The main meaning on this page is: using, containing, or within parenthesis | that explains or qualifies something | that is incidental
  • Useful related words include: parenthetic, incidental, incident, parenthetical expression.
  • In the example corpus, parenthetical often appears in combinations such as: the parenthetical.

Context around Parenthetical

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

title 1× ret 1× comment 1×

Sentence patterns with Parenthetical

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

adds this parenthetical comment here 1× or the parenthetical is at 1× that the parenthetical will not 1× with the parenthetical ret 1× work s parenthetical title red 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

such phrases are 1× the institute added 1× the work s 1× this is guyer 1×

Common sentence endings:

of the sentence 1× relate to change 1× removes the difficulty 1× restatement of torts 1× the parenthetical ret 1×

Words around Parenthetical

Just before it in the word index:

parenthetic 1 parenthesized 4 parenthesis 29 parentheses 104 parenteral 11 parented 6

Just after it in the word index:

parenthetically 4 parenthood 360 parenti 7 parenting 614 parentis 3 parentless 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 8 aage 8 aardvarks 8 abaca 8 abaji 8 abascal 8

Corpus analysis for Parenthetical

  • In this selection, "parenthetical" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, title, ret and comment stand out and add context to how "parenthetical" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include adds this parenthetical comment here and or the parenthetical is at. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "parenthetical" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with parenthetical

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

The Institute added that it "fervently hopes" that the parenthetical will not be needed in a future fourth Restatement of Torts. (21 words)

This is Guyer's exposition on page 22 of citation Guyer adds this parenthetical comment: "(here is where the theory of natural selection removes the difficulty)". (26 words)

However, it is now common for many retired judges to serve as arbitrators, and they will often write their names as if they were still judges, with the parenthetical "(Ret. (30 words)

Longer example sentences

The work’s parenthetical title, “red flame,” relays the only light in the room housing the exhibition, which Norment said connotes a torch, the Great Chicago Fire — both of which relate to change. (33 words)

Such phrases are both preceded and followed by a comma, unless that would result in a doubling of punctuation marks, or the parenthetical is at the start or end of the sentence. (32 words)

However, it is now common for many retired judges to serve as arbitrators, and they will often write their names as if they were still judges, with the parenthetical "(Ret. (30 words)

Example sentences (5)

The work’s parenthetical title, “red flame,” relays the only light in the room housing the exhibition, which Norment said connotes a torch, the Great Chicago Fire — both of which relate to change.

However, it is now common for many retired judges to serve as arbitrators, and they will often write their names as if they were still judges, with the parenthetical "(Ret.

Such phrases are both preceded and followed by a comma, unless that would result in a doubling of punctuation marks, or the parenthetical is at the start or end of the sentence.

The Institute added that it "fervently hopes" that the parenthetical will not be needed in a future fourth Restatement of Torts.

This is Guyer's exposition on page 22 of citation Guyer adds this parenthetical comment: "(here is where the theory of natural selection removes the difficulty)".

Common combinations with parenthetical

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "parenthetical" in a sentence?
An example: "The work’s parenthetical title, “red flame,” relays the only light in the room housing the exhibition, which Norment said connotes a torch, the Great Chicago Fire — both of which relate to change." This page contains 5 example sentences with the word "parenthetical" from authentic English texts.
What does "parenthetical" mean?
Parenthetical means: using, containing, or within parenthesis
What are synonyms of "parenthetical"?
Common synonyms of "parenthetical" include: parenthetic, incidental, incident, parenthetical expression, adjunct.
How many example sentences with "parenthetical" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 5 example sentences with "parenthetical", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.