Get to know Posing better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like sitting or motion.
Posing in a sentence
Related words
Posing meaning
present participle and gerund of pose
Using Posing
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of pose
- Useful related words include: sitting, motion, movement, move.
- In the example corpus, posing often appears in combinations such as: posing as, posing for, posing with.
Context around Posing
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 12 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Posing
- In this selection, "posing" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, elle, malcolm, caught and glamorously stand out and add context to how "posing" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include who was posing as a and a man posing as a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "posing" sits close to words such as administered, breakthrough and caps, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with posing
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
All these hotshot celebrities posing for a cheesy photo just like regular ol' plebs. (14 words)
A second snap shows Sara posing from behind to flaunt her jaw-dropping booty to fans. (16 words)
According to local media, the gunmen managed to gain entry to the property after posing as police officers. (18 words)
Two undercover police officers - one posing as the buyer and the other posing as an expert in Far-Eastern art - met Nkhwa in room 347, who was wheeling the vase in a black hold-all flanked by Stewart Ahearne. (39 words)
A photo dated 1900 captures a group of five African American travelers posing on donkey back, draped in Victorian clothing and donning their large, touristy sun hats in front of Balanced Rock at Garden of the Gods. (37 words)
Police say Scott, who was posing as a 17-year-old, used the chat room to contact an undercover officer who was posing as a 15-year-old girl from the North Strabane area. (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
Two undercover police officers - one posing as the buyer and the other posing as an expert in Far-Eastern art - met Nkhwa in room 347, who was wheeling the vase in a black hold-all flanked by Stewart Ahearne.
Both end up working against and with each other––Elle posing as a slave in a Confederate household and Malcolm posing as a Confederate soldier.
Police say Scott, who was posing as a 17-year-old, used the chat room to contact an undercover officer who was posing as a 15-year-old girl from the North Strabane area.
A 23-year-old assistant basketball coach was caught posing as a 13-year-old player during a tournament.
According to local media, the gunmen managed to gain entry to the property after posing as police officers.
According to Niagara Regional Police, a woman contacted authorities March 6 to report she had been stopped by a man posing as a police officer on Drummond Road near Prospect Street.
According to police, the Richmond Hill, Ont. woman was kidnapped in Wasaga Beach by three men posing as police officers, falsely claiming to have a warrant for her arrest.
After posing for the paps, Priyanka and Karan were seen getting into a fun conversation with each other.
After that, they used to make another call to the service provider, posing as the user, to book a new high-cost phone.
Agriculture is vulnerable to climate change, with unpredictable temperatures, more frequent extreme weather events and invasive pests all posing a risk to crop yields.
All these hotshot celebrities posing for a cheesy photo just like regular ol' plebs.
Although, when your Persian baby isn’t posing glamorously for your smartphone cam, it prefers to lounge and lay low.
A New York City emergency medical technician (EMT) was arrested Wednesday and charged with stealing money from an undercover agent posing as a patient, according to local authorities.
Another dangerous aspect of electric vehicles is that they can accelerate much faster than gas-powered cars, posing a risk from reckless drivers.
Antigua and Barbuda — October 21, 2023 — Hurricane Tammy’s relentless advance continues, posing a severe threat to Antigua and Barbuda.
A phishing attack involves hackers trying to trick victims into handing over personal information by posing as a credible figure or business in an effort to gain personal information.
A photo dated 1900 captures a group of five African American travelers posing on donkey back, draped in Victorian clothing and donning their large, touristy sun hats in front of Balanced Rock at Garden of the Gods.
A priest and students posing in front of Saint Benedict's Indian Industrial School, newly reconstructed in 1886.
A reporter posing as a migrant, who made contact with a smuggler, was offered two spaces on a dinghy from France for £6,500.
A second snap shows Sara posing from behind to flaunt her jaw-dropping booty to fans.
Common combinations with posing
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- posing as 57×
- posing for 32×
- posing with 25×
- posing in 10×
- by posing 9×
- and posing 8×
- while posing 7×
- seen posing 7×
- was posing 6×
- posing risk 6×