How do you use Professed in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like declared or professional, plus the exact meaning.
Professed in a sentence
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Professed meaning
- Openly declared or acknowledged.
- Professing to be qualified.
- Admitted to a religious order.
Synonyms of Professed
Using Professed
- The main meaning on this page is: Openly declared or acknowledged. | Professing to be qualified. | Admitted to a religious order.
- Useful related words include: declared, professional, avowed.
- In the example corpus, professed often appears in combinations such as: professed to, professed his, and professed.
Context around Professed
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 10 start, 7 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Professed
- In this selection, "professed" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, self, johnny, karen, admirer, nation and huge stand out and add context to how "professed" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a self professed bluestocking and and a self professed dungeons and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "professed" sits close to words such as aback, alexei and alligator, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with professed
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The 19-year-old suspect allegedly professed neo-Nazi ideologies online. (11 words)
He professed support for generous investment in maternal health and child nutrition. (12 words)
But Pavone on Thursday still professed to know nothing about any official notification. (13 words)
In the course of the interview, Prophet Seer additionally professed that he was aware the player was going to die prior to the report of Atsu’s death because he had already seen the unfortunate incident in the spiritual realms. (40 words)
As a self-professed nation of animal lovers, according to the government, we are deeply disappointed at their decision to backtrack on their commitment to protect the thousands of dogs that are smuggled into this country each year. (38 words)
One is just how manifestly ludicrous their professed motivation is; the other is how astonishingly effective their well-oiled, well-executed, and well-funded promotional campaign has been in hoodwinking well-off, well-educated echelons in Israeli society. (38 words)
Example sentences (20)
As a professed admirer of Duke Asidere and Bob-Nosa Uwagboe, he seems intent on evolving a signature style—perhaps a cross between the duo’s—by which his paintings would be easily recognised.
As a self-professed nation of animal lovers, according to the government, we are deeply disappointed at their decision to backtrack on their commitment to protect the thousands of dogs that are smuggled into this country each year.
A self-professed “huge animal lover,” she has visited the Sampson County Animal Shelter, conducted donation drives and visited with Newton Grove leaders as well as local schools, including Hobbton Elementary.
Beloved by all, including self-professed haters of the sci-fi genre, there’s no denying that is a sci-fi show: it’s also a horror drama with nostalgic ‘80s moments, humor, and exciting stories.
But Pavone on Thursday still professed to know nothing about any official notification.
Canada’s immigration explosion is very much the result of an intentional policy decision, one that is shared by Canadian PM Justin Trudeau (self-professed admirer of China’s “basic dictatorship”) and the corporate media.
Djokovic again professed his love for playing on Rod Laver Arena, particularly under lights, and warned his rivals he was in “very good shape”.
During his first interview Johnny professed his love for God, family and country.
During the Rite of Religious Profession, Sister Alexis Karen professed vows of chastity, poverty and obedience, and received a black veil and a ring, two symbols of her consecration to God.
In addition to being one of our generation’s most innovative guitar wizards, Tom Morello also is a self-professed Dungeons and Dragons junkie.
In the course of the interview, Prophet Seer additionally professed that he was aware the player was going to die prior to the report of Atsu’s death because he had already seen the unfortunate incident in the spiritual realms.
Mikhala Kaseweter, MSc, is a self-professed bluestocking and friend to countless species.
One is just how manifestly ludicrous their professed motivation is; the other is how astonishingly effective their well-oiled, well-executed, and well-funded promotional campaign has been in hoodwinking well-off, well-educated echelons in Israeli society.
The 19-year-old suspect allegedly professed neo-Nazi ideologies online.
The congressman has professed his innocence and he said he’s not guilty of those charges.
The felicitation song by the junior novices had in its melody and heartwarming lyrics which made the newly professed sisters rejoice over their choice.
While one user took a more philosophical outlook and professed: "Life sucks sometimes.
Father D’Souza, born in Vasai, Maharashtra, India, professed first religious vows on May 28, 2000.
Harry professed to respect and love the Duke of Edinburgh and I am sure he did and always will, but this latest debacle would make Philip turn in his grave.
He professed support for generous investment in maternal health and child nutrition.
Common combinations with professed
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- professed to 20×
- professed his 14×
- and professed 11×
- he professed 9×
- professed that 7×
- professed the 6×
- has professed 5×
- professed her 5×
- professed their 5×
- who professed 5×