Below you will find example sentences with "reportedly killed". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Reportedly Killed in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: reportedly
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 6
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 21.5 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 6 start, 10 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "reportedly killed" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 21.5 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as 360 were reportedly killed, blacks were reportedly killed by whites, wednesday, people and government stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with people killed, killed dozens and killed tens, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with reportedly killed
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
One dog was reportedly killed. (5 words)
An estimated 1,360 were reportedly killed. (7 words)
As a result, four Palestinians were reportedly killed and eight injured. (11 words)
Some demonstrators were reportedly killed in clashes with Kenya’s security forces on Wednesday after protests flared for the second time in a week over a raft of unpopular tax hikes proposed by the national government, an opposition leader told CNN. (41 words)
After Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar was reportedly killed in a battle with Israeli forces, Lebanon’s Hezbollah militant group said it is entering a new phase in its fight against invading Israeli troops. (33 words)
People trapped inside a Gaza church where two Christian women were reportedly killed by sniper fire are living in fear that they will be next, the BBC reports. (28 words)
Example sentences (20)
The events there were reportedly mostly peaceful, though one person was reportedly killed.
A 19 year-old boy, Jude Nicodemus has been reportedly killed by bandits who invaded Gana Ropp village, Plateau State, on Wednesday.
An estimated 1,360 were reportedly killed.
At least 25 people, including civilians and three police officers, were reportedly killed in that attack by suspected terrorists.
At least 46 people have been reportedly killed in Umogidi village of Entekpa-Adoka district in Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State.
A tricycle operator was reportedly killed by an angry mob on Wednesday in the Kpansia area of the Yenagoa metropolis in Bayelsa State.
But when the dad went out for take-out food that nightmare evening, Lindsay reportedly killed the kids in that short time.
Freire was reportedly killed after falling while practicing tow-in surfing, a technique that requires the surfer to be dragged into giant waves by a jet ski.
May 2023 was an unusual month in that six blacks were reportedly killed by whites/non-blacks.
One dog was reportedly killed.
People trapped inside a Gaza church where two Christian women were reportedly killed by sniper fire are living in fear that they will be next, the BBC reports.
Recall that a divisional police officer, an inspector and a vigilante were reportedly killed during the attack in Maru Local Government of Zamfara State.
Russian President Vladimir broke his silence Thursday on the plane crash a day earlier that reportedly killed mercenary boss Yevgeny and other senior members of the paramilitary group.
Some demonstrators were reportedly killed in clashes with Kenya’s security forces on Wednesday after protests flared for the second time in a week over a raft of unpopular tax hikes proposed by the national government, an opposition leader told CNN.
The Palestinian commander was reportedly killed, and others wounded in an ambush by a rival group, leading to the ongoing clashes.
The settlers torched dozens of Palestinian homes, cars, shops and livestock, and one Palestinian man was reportedly killed.
After Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar was reportedly killed in a battle with Israeli forces, Lebanon’s Hezbollah militant group said it is entering a new phase in its fight against invading Israeli troops.
As a result, four Palestinians were reportedly killed and eight injured.
Ghislaine is currently serving 20 years in prison for the sex crime, Epstein however, reportedly killed himself in jail awaiting his trial in August 2019.
However, the soldiers reportedly killed dozens of the militants in defense, and reinforcements have since been deployed to pursue the remaining attackers.