Purge is an English word with synonyms like purging or purify. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Purge meaning
- To clean thoroughly; to rid of impurities; to cleanse.
- To remove by cleansing; to wash away.
- To free from sin, guilt, or burden.
Synonyms of Purge
Using Purge
- The main meaning on this page is: To clean thoroughly; to rid of impurities; to cleanse. | To remove by cleansing; to wash away. | To free from sin, guilt, or burden.
- Useful related words include: purging, purify, discharge, clear.
- In the example corpus, purge often appears in combinations such as: to purge, the purge, purge of.
Context around Purge
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 9 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 18 statements, 2 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Purge
- In this selection, "purge" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, jedi, great, coming, night, universal and planned stand out and add context to how "purge" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include blue tick purge many accounts and effort to purge society s. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "purge" sits close to words such as alibaba, antarctica and antoine, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with purge
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Does what happens on purge night really stay on purge night? (11 words)
He mentions how Viltrumite against Viltrumite hasn't been seen since the Great Purge. (14 words)
If we had seen him Purge someone in the first act of the film? (14 words)
The Purge is a night where all crime is legal in an effort to “purge” society’s dark impulses, but of course it’s all just a scam by right-wing white elites to slaughter minority underclasses. (37 words)
Similarly, featured another clone retcon in the form of Order 66 and the inhibitor chips, with this story arc making the fateful Jedi Purge the greatest nightmare of the clone troopers in heartbreaking fashion. (34 words)
Given all the Hawks went through to get in position for a rare generational player — including their trade-deadline purge — it would feel like a big letdown to settle for anything less. (32 words)
Does what happens on purge night really stay on purge night? (11 words)
If we had seen him Purge someone in the first act of the film? (14 words)
Example sentences (20)
To assuage any fears about the marketability of “The Purge,” Universal brought in Michael Bay, the veteran director behind “Transformers” and “Armageddon,” to oversee “The Purge’s” production.
Does what happens on purge night really stay on purge night?
Since yesterday's announcement of the coming purge planned for this December, Twitter has taken to their support account on their platform to announce that the purge won't be happening.
The Purge is a night where all crime is legal in an effort to “purge” society’s dark impulses, but of course it’s all just a scam by right-wing white elites to slaughter minority underclasses.
After all, Ahsoka had already been Fulcrum for some time when she learned the truth about what Anakin had become (and hadn't died during the Jedi Purge).
After last week’s blue tick purge, many accounts have received the verification mark but claim they never paid, while multiple dead celebrities are now verified.
For a long time, we have been told that the government is working to purge out middlemen from the AIP system.
Given all the Hawks went through to get in position for a rare generational player — including their trade-deadline purge — it would feel like a big letdown to settle for anything less.
He mentions how Viltrumite against Viltrumite hasn't been seen since the Great Purge.
However, the content purge was also infamous for seeming to disproportionately affect animated films and shows.
If we had seen him Purge someone in the first act of the film?
Info about this one has not been revealed, but it tracks that the series would include one hunting Ahsoka since she survived the Order 66 purge.
In the fallout of Wagner chief hotshots have been mysteriously and systematically disappearing - sparking panic the purge is on.
Monster Purge in St. Charles is a zombie paintball experience from inside a tricked-out monster truck bus.
Order 66 makes Ahsoka's victory more tragic as the younglings were likely killed in the Jedi Purge, either by Ahsoka's Master Anakin Skywalker or clone troopers.
Perhaps this - likely ongoing - purge of corrupt Ukrainian officials helps pave the way for the U.S. and Germany to send MBTs to Ukraine.
Pushback from within NOW’s ranks resulted in a near-embrace of lesbians within NOW just two years post-purge.
Self-sustenance for the country is only possible through a purge of radical Islam at all national tiers, from the constitution to governance to the masochistic security policy.
She has experienced many of the horrors of the galaxy, from the Great Purge to the Galactic Civil War, Ahsoka has seen death and made some strong friendships.
Similarly, featured another clone retcon in the form of Order 66 and the inhibitor chips, with this story arc making the fateful Jedi Purge the greatest nightmare of the clone troopers in heartbreaking fashion.
Common combinations with purge
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- to purge 43×
- the purge 41×
- purge of 27×
- purge the 19×
- purge in 10×
- purge is 9×
- jedi purge 5×
- great purge 5×
- purge it 4×
- purge which 4×