On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Pelting. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as rain or sequence and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Pelting meaning
present participle and gerund of pelt
Synonyms of Pelting
Using Pelting
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of pelt
- Useful related words include: rain, sequence, chronological sequence, succession.
- In the example corpus, pelting often appears in combinations such as: stone pelting, pelting stones, pelting the.
Context around Pelting
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 9 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Pelting
- In this selection, "pelting" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, stone, seen, started, stones, police and passing stand out and add context to how "pelting" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include to stone pelting and at and admitted to pelting her with. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "pelting" sits close to words such as accessorized, acs and adoptions, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with pelting
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Stone pelting happened, vehicles were also damaged. (7 words)
Additionally, he admitted to pelting her with hockey pucks. (9 words)
Stone-pelting at trains is as old as the Indian Railways. (11 words)
It was alleged by the prosecution that Ishrat Jahan, Khalid Saifi who is the founder of United against Hate Organisation and other accused abetted the crowd not to leave the area and resorted to stone pelting and at the police. (40 words)
At this very perfect moment, May's Cadillac would not start and needed a jump from Hammond while a truck carrying large men with shotguns pulled in. These guys start throwing rocks at the film crew, pelting the van. (39 words)
Five people were killed and at least 70 others, including several policemen, were injured as a mob in Haryana's Nuh district tried to stop a Vishva Hindu Parishad procession, pelting stones and setting cars on fire, officials said. (39 words)
Some people were seen pelting passing police vans and a fire truck with stones and shouting: "Go away! (18 words)
Example sentences (20)
Delhi Police head constable dies after suffering serious injuries in stone pelting in GokulpuriA head constable of the Delhi Police on Monday died after suffering serious injuries in stone pelting in Gokulpuri area of the national capital.
A civilian has also died amidst the chaos and stone pelting, he said.
At this very perfect moment, May's Cadillac would not start and needed a jump from Hammond while a truck carrying large men with shotguns pulled in. These guys start throwing rocks at the film crew, pelting the van.
Five people were killed and at least 70 others, including several policemen, were injured as a mob in Haryana's Nuh district tried to stop a Vishva Hindu Parishad procession, pelting stones and setting cars on fire, officials said.
He took a New York Times reporter with him as he walked to the federal building which protesters and rioters had firebombed, pelting police and the building with projectiles.
Some people were seen pelting passing police vans and a fire truck with stones and shouting: "Go away!
Stone-pelting at trains is as old as the Indian Railways.
Stone pelting happened, vehicles were also damaged.
Suddenly, from a stash in his handlebar basket he began pelting us with seriously overripe tomatoes.
The street fights erupted between supporters and critics of the Eritrean regime, with video footage showing them pelting each other and the police with stones and beating opponents with sticks.
The visa was issued after Ankit issued an apology to Prime Minister for pelting “eggs and stones” at the Indian High Commission in London in February 2022.
What followed that night in early January was the stuff of nightmares: a fearful scramble through pelting rain; a flooded car engine that stopped cold; a frantic escape on foot through dark, brackish water.
Additionally, he admitted to pelting her with hockey pucks.
At first, the crowd just shouted slogans, and then, some people from them came out and started pelting stones at the police, Superintendent of Police Krishna Kumar Vishnoi said.
Commenting on the shooting, the Israeli army said its forces raided al-Amari refugee camp near to arrest a suspect last Friday and then opened fire on a group of Palestinians who were pelting them with stones.
It was alleged by the prosecution that Ishrat Jahan, Khalid Saifi and other accused abetted the crowd not to leave the area and resorted to stone pelting and at the police.
It was alleged by the prosecution that Ishrat Jahan, Khalid Saifi who is the founder of United against Hate Organisation and other accused abetted the crowd not to leave the area and resorted to stone pelting and at the police.
Teenager, 19, who was at the front of far-right mob pelting riot police with stones, bottles and cans and.
The drivers got through on slick tyres for that session before it started pelting it down in SQ2.
The furious mob was also seen pelting stones at police and police had to resort to firing of tear gas to disperse the crowd.
Common combinations with pelting
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: