Below you will find example sentences with "hate crime". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Hate Crime in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: crime
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 16
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 29.4 words

Words in this phrase

hate crime

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • hate can mean: An object of hatred. Frequent word
  • crime can mean: A specific act committed in violation of the law, especially criminal law. Common word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 8 start, 9 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

affected by hate crime local authorities 1× and every hate crime reported to 1× and national hate crime lead said 1× as a hate crime coordinator collins 1× as a hate crime it said 1× committing a hate crime 1× duplicative superfluous hate crime bill at 1× for a hate crime is not 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a scottish executive 1× a spokesman said 1× although total crime 1× arlington man sentenced 1× as a hate 1× aspiring legal eagles 1×

Common sentence endings:

a football ground 1× a hate crime 1× addressing hate crime 1× affected by it 1× category of speech 1× crime at all 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

laws 5× year 5× speech 4× reporting 3× sentenced 3× act 2× april 2× police 2× law 2× forms 2× legal 2× communities 2×

Related phrases

hate speech violent crime organized crime crime scene hate crimes organised crime knife crime crime commissioner crime rates property crime

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around crime:

violent crime 20× organised crime 20× crime commissioner 14× crime rates 13× property crime 12×

Just before it in the phrase index:

hat trick hasn yet hasn won hasn played hasn gone hash functions

Just after it in the phrase index:

hate crimes hate speech hausdorff spaces haven seen having difficulty having fun

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

hate speech hate crimes

Same ending:

violent crime organized crime organised crime knife crime property crime rural crime

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "hate crime" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 29.4 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as affected by hate crime local authorities, and every hate crime reported to, laws, year and speech stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with hate speech, violent crime, organized crime, violent crime, organised crime and crime commissioner, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with hate crime

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

If hate motivation is not proven, conviction for a hate crime is not possible. (14 words)

As a hate crime coordinator, Collins' job is to review all files that have a hate crime element to them. (20 words)

The Republicans, by contrast, have morphed into a party of racist rednecks, tough on crime and lax on hate crime. (20 words)

Longer example sentences

Although total crime figures have fallen year-on-year in Inverclyde, a report prepared for the panel's latest meeting also revealed that recorded hate crime has risen sharply, from nine in April, May and June of 2023 to 39 in the same period this year. (46 words)

The attacker was convicted on four counts with a hate crime enhancement and sentenced to 34 years in prison; nonetheless, the assault does not appear in the FBI’s 2017 data as a hate crime,” it said in a statement. (40 words)

Hate crime laws are distinct from laws against hate speech in that hate crime laws enhance the penalties associated with conduct that is already criminal under other laws, while hate speech laws criminalize a category of speech. (37 words)

Question examples

Irrespective of your views on hate crime legislation, though … are we seriously supposed to believe the passage of a duplicative, superfluous “hate crime” bill at the state level is really the top priority of Palmetto State businesses? (37 words)

Example sentences (20)

Hate crime laws are distinct from laws against hate speech in that hate crime laws enhance the penalties associated with conduct that is already criminal under other laws, while hate speech laws criminalize a category of speech.

Now with the Hate Crime Act coming into force on April 1, Police Scotland says it will investigate every "hate crime" and record it, even if it is not a crime at all.

The Jabara-Heyer No Hate Act would result in grants for states to establish hate crime reporting hotlines, and authorize funding for state and local law enforcement to develop policies on identifying, investigating and reporting hate crimes.

Lionel Idan, the chief crown prosecutor for London South and national hate crime lead, said “all forms of hate crime will not be tolerated whether within or outside a football ground”.

Aspiring legal eagles are asked to submit a 1,500-word essay before November 22 on the topic ‘Hate Crime: the role the law can play in addressing hate crime’.

Hate Crime Awareness Week is an annual initiative to encourage the active participation of communities affected by hate crime, local authorities, police forces and other key partners.

As a hate crime coordinator, Collins' job is to review all files that have a hate crime element to them.

Irrespective of your views on hate crime legislation, though … are we seriously supposed to believe the passage of a duplicative, superfluous “hate crime” bill at the state level is really the top priority of Palmetto State businesses?

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They said that they take hate crime very seriously and every hate crime reported to gardaí is professionally investigated and the victims supported.

Arlington Man Sentenced for Hate Crime — “A 61-year-old Arlington man has been sentenced to 60 months in prison for committing a hate crime.

The attacker was convicted on four counts with a hate crime enhancement and sentenced to 34 years in prison; nonetheless, the assault does not appear in the FBI’s 2017 data as a hate crime,” it said in a statement.

The judge will determine today if the attack was a hate crime, which would carry more serious sentences, but the "hostility" or "prejudice" that motivates hate crime has no set legal definition.

A spokesman said: “The Met is committed to tackling hate crime in all its forms and we have long since recognised the impact of hate crime on communities.

Separately, a spokesperson for Fine Gael told : “Fine Gael wholly condemns of any form of political violence, hate speech or hate crime.

If hate motivation is not proven, conviction for a hate crime is not possible.

Although total crime figures have fallen year-on-year in Inverclyde, a report prepared for the panel's latest meeting also revealed that recorded hate crime has risen sharply, from nine in April, May and June of 2023 to 39 in the same period this year.

The Republicans, by contrast, have morphed into a party of racist rednecks, tough on crime and lax on hate crime.

It was during this seven month investigation for gross misconduct that she received the Outstanding Contribution prize at the No2H8 Crime Awards for her work in tackling hate crime, which helped her feel 'vindicated'.

Kent Crime Commissioner Matthew Scott has funded a one year Hate Crime Advocate project at Victim Support in order to provide a bespoke service to people affected by it.

A Scottish Executive working group examined the issue of hate crime and ways of combating crime motivated by social prejudice, reporting in 2004.

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