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Reeling in a sentence

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Reeling meaning

present participle and gerund of reel

Using Reeling

  • The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of reel
  • In the example corpus, reeling often appears in combinations such as: reeling from, still reeling, is reeling.

Context around Reeling

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 6 start, 8 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Reeling

  • In this selection, "reeling" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, capital, india, department, off and following stand out and add context to how "reeling" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include are nonetheless reeling from a and are still reeling from the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "reeling" sits close to words such as alternating, ashamed and bleak, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with reeling

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

But the police have a shock revelation for Bernie that leaves Paul reeling. (13 words)

Brands with better software like Tesla have capitalized on this, reeling in more customers. (14 words)

Buffalo didn't resemble a team that closed the season reeling off seven straight victories. (15 words)

God of War Fan Attempts to Make Kratos Out of Clay, Gets Hilarious ResultA God of War fan is still reeling in disbelief at how poorly their clay Kratos sculpture turned out, much to the fandom's amusement. (38 words)

From losing loved ones in such a tragic way to that heartbreaking reunion scene, left viewers reeling from the devastation depicted and the trauma that thousands experienced from the natural disaster that killed over 200,000 people. (37 words)

As readers ride the ups and downs of their relationships like incoming waves, it is impossible not to feel as if we are the narrator, reeling from somebody who cannot give us their all. (34 words)

Example sentences (20)

A 5-10-minute halt at entry points will ensure smooth vehicular movement in the Himachal Pradesh capital reeling from acute traffic congestion during the peak tourist season.

After Starc and Hazlewood left India reeling with three wickets in the first two overs, the hosts were able to cruise through the middle parts of their innings.

And the justices will consider it as the nation is still reeling from the deadliest mass shooting of the year, one that left 18 people dead in Lewiston, Maine.

A Nelson police officer described as a mentor and gentleman died Monday in an avalanche that also critically injured his colleague and left their department reeling with grief.

A source said: “The members are still reeling from the shock of Paul’s tragic death, but they all feel that continuing with the tour is what Paul would have wanted.

As readers ride the ups and downs of their relationships like incoming waves, it is impossible not to feel as if we are the narrator, reeling from somebody who cannot give us their all.

At the time, Peru was reeling from a brutal war with Shining Path guerrillas and about a third of its people were living in poverty.

At the time, the province was still reeling from the hit on hip hop star, Kiernan "AKA" Forbes, on Durban's bustling Florida Road last Friday.

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A weekly fishing trip at Lepe Beach landed a fishing enthusiast from Shirley "the catch of a lifetime" after reeling in a rare Atlantic salmon.

Both nations are nonetheless reeling from a magnitude-7.8 earthquake that struck Turkey and neighboring Syria within the early hours Monday, qualifying as “main” on the official magnitude scale.

Brands with better software like Tesla have capitalized on this, reeling in more customers.

Buffalo didn't resemble a team that closed the season reeling off seven straight victories.

Buffy is reeling after dying, reaching heaven, and being tugged back to reality – her friends thought they brought her back from hell, but they were wrong.

Buhari is leaving behind a country maintaining peace of the graveyard, leaving the succeeding regime with the onerous task of healing a broken nation reeling from economic and psychological trauma.

But the police have a shock revelation for Bernie that leaves Paul reeling.

Carrick’s offenses, which included 24 counts of rape, were all committed while in the Met, which is already reeling from other revelations of wrongdoing in recent years.

Claudio is reeling following more chops, and Kingston takes him down with a lariat for a near fall.

From losing loved ones in such a tragic way to that heartbreaking reunion scene, left viewers reeling from the devastation depicted and the trauma that thousands experienced from the natural disaster that killed over 200,000 people.

God of War Fan Attempts to Make Kratos Out of Clay, Gets Hilarious ResultA God of War fan is still reeling in disbelief at how poorly their clay Kratos sculpture turned out, much to the fandom's amusement.

He averaged over 16 points per game last season while reeling in 7.3 rebounds.

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Common combinations with reeling

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "reeling" in a sentence?
An example: "A 5-10-minute halt at entry points will ensure smooth vehicular movement in the Himachal Pradesh capital reeling from acute traffic congestion during the peak tourist season." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "reeling" from authentic English texts.
What does "reeling" mean?
Reeling means: present participle and gerund of reel
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