Below you will find example sentences with "killed tens". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Killed Tens in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 12
- Discovered as a combination around: tens
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 5
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 28.2 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 3 start, 8 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "killed tens" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 28.2 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as that has killed tens of thousands, war has killed tens of thousands, thousands, people and conflict stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with people killed, reportedly killed, killed dozens, few tens and paying tens, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with killed tens
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
And admitting the IDF has killed tens of thousands of innocence children! (12 words)
The conflict between militants and state forces has killed tens of thousands of people. (14 words)
Ethnicity was one root cause of this revolt, which included Ukrainian violence that killed tens of thousands of Poles and Jews. (21 words)
By shipping weapons to these two regimes, we’re contributing to an unfolding catastrophe in Yemen, pouring fuel onto a conflict that has killed tens of thousands and been described by observers as the ‘world’s worst humanitarian crisis’. (39 words)
Friday Feb. 24 marks the start of the second year of what Russia has called a “special military operation” in Ukraine, a conflict that has killed tens of thousands of people, flattened towns, and forced millions to flee. (38 words)
In the Ukrainian city of Mariupol, where the Russian advance killed tens of thousands of civilians and destroyed 50 percent of the city’s housing stock, a handful of new apartment buildings were recently constructed. (35 words)
And admitting the IDF has killed tens of thousands of innocence children! (12 words)
Example sentences (12)
Activist Maya Cheesman, 12, took action to help those impacted by a huge earthquake which killed tens of thousands of people, after seeing devastating news reports from her homeland five months ago.
Friday Feb. 24 marks the start of the second year of what Russia has called a “special military operation” in Ukraine, a conflict that has killed tens of thousands of people, flattened towns, and forced millions to flee.
He said the reason people joined the extremist group, which killed tens of thousands of people as it tried to create an Islamic Caliphate, was that they had 'lost hope'.
In the Ukrainian city of Mariupol, where the Russian advance killed tens of thousands of civilians and destroyed 50 percent of the city’s housing stock, a handful of new apartment buildings were recently constructed.
The conflict between militants and state forces has killed tens of thousands of people.
And admitting the IDF has killed tens of thousands of innocence children!
They have drawn renewed attention to the disappointment many young and progressive voters feel about the Biden administration’s support of Israel in a conflict that has killed tens of thousands of Palestinians.
By shipping weapons to these two regimes, we’re contributing to an unfolding catastrophe in Yemen, pouring fuel onto a conflict that has killed tens of thousands and been described by observers as the ‘world’s worst humanitarian crisis’.
The ongoing war has killed tens of thousands and disrupted the lives of millions by causing widespread famine as well as epidemics.
The Yemen conflict has killed tens of thousands of people since the Saudi-led military coalition intervened in support of the beleaguered government in March 2015, according to the World Health Organization.
The war has killed tens of thousands, uprooted about a quarter of the country’s population of 12 million and slashed oil production, on which its economy nearly wholly depends.
Ethnicity was one root cause of this revolt, which included Ukrainian violence that killed tens of thousands of Poles and Jews.