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Plunked is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Related words

Plunked | Plunk | Plunking

Plunked meaning

simple past and past participle of plunk

Using Plunked

  • The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of plunk
  • In the example corpus, plunked often appears in combinations such as: plunked down, was plunked, who plunked.

Context around Plunked

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 7 start, 9 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

resentfully 1× boutureira 1× google 1× got 1× prole 1× getting 1×

Often after:

down 5× coull 1× andres 1× batters 1×

Sentence patterns with Plunked

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

are getting plunked about 2 1× but the plunked on the 1× castellanos was plunked 1× exhausted she plunked down panting 1× friday google plunked down 2 1× have it plunked down in 1× heller who plunked three batters 1× if you plunked a 1 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a white mendo 1× after kyle soule 1× anderson became a 1× exhausted she plunked 1× heller who plunked 1× in 2018 pac 1×

Common sentence endings:

000 every year 1× as mlb players 1× benches clearing scuffle 1× canadian grand prix 1× castellanos was plunked 1× dessert has become 1×

Words around Plunked

Just before it in the word index:

plunk 8 plunging 332 plunges 71 plungers 11 plunger 44 plunged 667

Just after it in the word index:

plunket 5 plunkett 78 plunking 5 pluot 2 pluperfect 16 plur 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaditya 23 aardman 23 abbo 23 aberg 23 aboitiz 23 abovementioned 23

Corpus analysis for Plunked

  • In this selection, "plunked" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, resentfully, boutureira, google, down, coull and andres stand out and add context to how "plunked" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include are getting plunked about 2 and but the plunked on the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "plunked" sits close to words such as aaditya, aardman and abbo, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with plunked

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

Exhausted, she plunked down, panting madly. (6 words)

The third double came just before Castellanos was plunked. (9 words)

Heller, who plunked three batters, has an ERA of 49.50. (11 words)

Longer example sentences

It also plunked it right in the middle of what might go down as one of the busiest weeks in Canadian sport, with the Raptors taking on the Golden State Warriors in the NBA Finals and the best drivers in the world in Montreal for the Canadian Grand Prix. (49 words)

Olive juice goes in martinis; pickle juice in a gin martini would likely cause the customer to give you a look only slightly less condescending than if you had plunked a cherry and a paper umbrella in it. (38 words)

Anderson became a national story April 17, when he enthusiastically flipped his bat on a home run against the Royals and then got plunked in retaliation for said bat flip, causing a benches-clearing scuffle. (35 words)

Example sentences (19)

It’s one-egg omelets and wan, poorly sliced tomatoes, a two-liter of soda resentfully plunked on a table.

After Kyle Soule lined out to second, Boutureira plunked Coull with a pitch to load the bases.

Heller, who plunked three batters, has an ERA of 49.50.

The sophomore then plunked Andres to load the bases with no outs.

The third double came just before Castellanos was plunked.

To have it plunked down in the middle of the story, said by a cat named Lil’ Petey, was eye-opening to me for its covert wisdom.

Last Friday, Google plunked down $2.1 billion to acquire Fitbit.

So I plunked down whatever it was, eight or nine bucks — which is expensive — and I bought the whole magazine so that I can clip it with this guy on the cover.

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Anderson became a national story April 17, when he enthusiastically flipped his bat on a home run against the Royals and then got plunked in retaliation for said bat flip, causing a benches-clearing scuffle.

A white Mendo prole, plunked down in, say, France or even England, would be laughed at as a person off his economic head.

It also plunked it right in the middle of what might go down as one of the busiest weeks in Canadian sport, with the Raptors taking on the Golden State Warriors in the NBA Finals and the best drivers in the world in Montreal for the Canadian Grand Prix.

Kyle Pileski was plunked by a pitch with one out and when Rex Cone walked, the bases were juiced for Oakes.

As for the pouding chômeur, it was a big hit, but the plunked-on-the-plate presentation could use an upgrade, especially considering how famous this dessert has become.

Exhausted, she plunked down, panting madly.

In 2018, Pac-12 players are getting plunked about 2.4 times as often per plate appearance as MLB players.

Olive juice goes in martinis; pickle juice in a gin martini would likely cause the customer to give you a look only slightly less condescending than if you had plunked a cherry and a paper umbrella in it.

Salzarulo smacked an RBI single to right field and Matica was plunked by a pitch, loading the bases.

Soelter started the scoring in the first inning with a two-run double, taking advantage of the wildness of the Prosser pitcher, who plunked batters and sent a few pitches to the backstop.

That means if you plunked a $1 million on ETFs dedicated to dividend stocks, you’d only make $27,000 every year.

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Common combinations with plunked

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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What does "plunked" mean?
Plunked means: simple past and past participle of plunk
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