Explore Ravings through 6 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Ravings meaning
plural of raving Usual form.
Using Ravings
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of raving Usual form.
- In the example corpus, ravings often appears in combinations such as: ravings of, the ravings, ravings and.
Context around Ravings
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 5 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Ravings
- In this selection, "ravings" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, unhinged stand out and add context to how "ravings" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include amid his ravings so too and and her ravings were translated. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "ravings" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with ravings
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Do these words sound like the ravings of a bigot? (10 words)
You came here for comic previews, not the unhinged ravings of a silicon psychopath. (14 words)
While in a trance the Pythia "raved" probably a form of ecstatic speech and her ravings were "translated" by the priests of the temple into elegant hexameters. (27 words)
The item, offered as a news story, reported, A critical friend, who read Melville's last book, Ambiguities, between two steamboat accidents, told us that it appeared to be composed of the ravings and reveries of a madman. (38 words)
And just as Christ met that suffering soul amid his ravings, so too must we “make a start with modern man as he is, not as we should like to find him,” Sheen advised. (34 words)
I worry about how sustainable an industry can be if it is reliant on reporting the ravings of a madman in order to pay its employees’ salaries and put food on their families’ tables. (34 words)
Do these words sound like the ravings of a bigot? (10 words)
Example sentences (6)
You came here for comic previews, not the unhinged ravings of a silicon psychopath.
And just as Christ met that suffering soul amid his ravings, so too must we “make a start with modern man as he is, not as we should like to find him,” Sheen advised.
Do these words sound like the ravings of a bigot?
I worry about how sustainable an industry can be if it is reliant on reporting the ravings of a madman in order to pay its employees’ salaries and put food on their families’ tables.
The item, offered as a news story, reported, A critical friend, who read Melville's last book, Ambiguities, between two steamboat accidents, told us that it appeared to be composed of the ravings and reveries of a madman.
While in a trance the Pythia "raved" probably a form of ecstatic speech and her ravings were "translated" by the priests of the temple into elegant hexameters.
Common combinations with ravings
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- ravings of 3×
- the ravings 3×
- ravings and 2×