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Explore Putrefying through 2 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Putrefying in a sentence

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Putrefying | Putrefy

Putrefying meaning

present participle and gerund of putrefy

Using Putrefying

  • The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of putrefy

Context around Putrefying

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 32 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

flesh 1×

Sentence patterns with Putrefying

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

odor of putrefying flesh often 1× prevent it putrefying and seals 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

in a fit 1× parasitic elusive and 1×

Common sentence endings:

botanists for centuries 1× of its existence 1×

Words around Putrefying

Just before it in the word index:

putrefy 5 putrefied 3 putrefaction 8 putranto 2 putrajaya 57 putra 15

Just after it in the word index:

putrescent 1 putrescine 6 putri 2 putrid 55 puts 2.857 putsch 45

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Putrefying

  • In this selection, "putrefying" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 32 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, flesh stand out and add context to how "putrefying" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include odor of putrefying flesh often and prevent it putrefying and seals. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "putrefying" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with putrefying

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

Parasitic, elusive, and emitting an overwhelming odor of putrefying flesh, —often called the corpse flower—has intrigued botanists for centuries. (20 words)

In a fit of anger Cornelius kills him, hides his body in a little known room off the projection booth, treats the body with chemicals to prevent it putrefying, and seals the entrance to room so that there’s no indication of its existence. (44 words)

Longer example sentences

In a fit of anger Cornelius kills him, hides his body in a little known room off the projection booth, treats the body with chemicals to prevent it putrefying, and seals the entrance to room so that there’s no indication of its existence. (44 words)

Parasitic, elusive, and emitting an overwhelming odor of putrefying flesh, —often called the corpse flower—has intrigued botanists for centuries. (20 words)

Example sentences (2)

Parasitic, elusive, and emitting an overwhelming odor of putrefying flesh, —often called the corpse flower—has intrigued botanists for centuries.

In a fit of anger Cornelius kills him, hides his body in a little known room off the projection booth, treats the body with chemicals to prevent it putrefying, and seals the entrance to room so that there’s no indication of its existence.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "putrefying" in a sentence?
An example: "Parasitic, elusive, and emitting an overwhelming odor of putrefying flesh, —often called the corpse flower—has intrigued botanists for centuries." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "putrefying" from authentic English texts.
What does "putrefying" mean?
Putrefying means: present participle and gerund of putrefy
How many example sentences with "putrefying" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "putrefying", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.