How do you use Ramming in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Ramming meaning
present participle and gerund of ram
Using Ramming
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of ram
- In the example corpus, ramming often appears in combinations such as: ramming into, by ramming, ramming the.
Context around Ramming
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 13 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 18 statements, 0 questions, 2 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Ramming
- In this selection, "ramming" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, sometimes, allegedly, driver, home, down and attack stand out and add context to how "ramming" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include after allegedly ramming another vehicle and allegedly began ramming the vehicle. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "ramming" sits close to words such as abelian, acer and agrippina, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with ramming
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
MDA teams at the site of the ramming, October 27, 2024. (11 words)
We are destroying the European Union,” he said last Thursday, ramming home his point to Hungary’s electorate. (18 words)
As we write he is ramming down our throats the Sea Port and GulfLink oil terminals - each worse than Keystone. (20 words)
There is a quality footballer there, and I don’t lay the blame on him nearly as much as on defensive coach Rohan Smith and Beveridge himself for clearly not ramming home the message hard enough that a key defender needs to actually defend sometimes. (45 words)
The longer the Democratic Party persists in ramming Mr. Biden down our throats, the more it ensures Mr. Trump’s victory and the loss of American democracy and the rule of law as we know it. (36 words)
Police said the collision involved an e-bike and a dark-coloured 4×4 which followed two e-bikes before ramming one of them, causing Ms Armstrong and the rider to fall off the bike. (35 words)
Looking for the Blue Thunder Driver, blocked, ramming Sami into the corner, he hammers Warbeard with punches and gets a tornado DDT! (22 words)
Ramming Ilja into the post, back inside briefly, back to the floor, Dragunov writhing in pain but he beats the count! (21 words)
Example sentences (20)
A Komodo dragon may attempt to speed up the process by ramming the carcass against a tree to force it down its throat, sometimes ramming so forcefully, the tree is knocked down.
About 10.50pm, the SUV was damaged after allegedly ramming another vehicle near Kempsey, and the group moved to the sedan and drove away.
As the police car stops by the side of the road, the camera captures the van driver ramming into it several times.
As we write he is ramming down our throats the Sea Port and GulfLink oil terminals - each worse than Keystone.
Israeli police gather next to a car used in a ramming attack in Tel Aviv on April 7, in which one man was killed and four people were wounded.
It’s an old TV news report from Aug. 29, 2000, showing federal fisheries officers going full tilt in a big speed boat and ramming Ward’s much smaller vessel.
Matthew Johnson being involved in a car theft & ramming into multiple vehicles on the road in a high-speed chase.
There is a quality footballer there, and I don’t lay the blame on him nearly as much as on defensive coach Rohan Smith and Beveridge himself for clearly not ramming home the message hard enough that a key defender needs to actually defend sometimes.
The second allegedly stolen car, believed by police to be linked to the servo-ramming, is a Kia Cerato and it was spotted by police around 2.45am on Bathurst Road in Orange.
We are destroying the European Union,” he said last Thursday, ramming home his point to Hungary’s electorate.
Hopkins and other city officials are pushing to increase security at downtown retail stores to prevent the strategy of ramming a vehicle through a storefront to steal goods.
It wasn’t clear exactly what led to the shooting, how many shots were fired or why the driver allegedly began ramming the vehicle.
Looking for the Blue Thunder Driver, blocked, ramming Sami into the corner, he hammers Warbeard with punches and gets a tornado DDT!
MDA teams at the site of the ramming, October 27, 2024.
Police said the collision involved an e-bike and a dark-coloured 4×4 which followed two e-bikes before ramming one of them, causing Ms Armstrong and the rider to fall off the bike.
Ramming Ilja into the post, back inside briefly, back to the floor, Dragunov writhing in pain but he beats the count!
The Chinese Coast Guard posted a short video of the incident which showed what it said was a Philippine coast guard ship "deliberately ramming" with what it said was one of their vessels.
The deadly car-ramming has brought back memories of a terror attack in 2016, when a tractor trailer barreled into a crowded Christmas market in Berlin, killing 13 people and injuring dozens.
The incident took place early in the morning when the Jaguar hit the cab and another vehicle before ramming into a divider.
The longer the Democratic Party persists in ramming Mr. Biden down our throats, the more it ensures Mr. Trump’s victory and the loss of American democracy and the rule of law as we know it.
Common combinations with ramming
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- ramming into 13×
- by ramming 9×
- ramming the 6×
- ramming his 6×
- before ramming 6×
- of ramming 5×
- in ramming 4×
- and ramming 4×
- the ramming 4×
- ramming through 4×