Reoffended is an English word. Below you'll find 5 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Reoffended meaning
simple past and past participle of reoffend
Using Reoffended
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of reoffend
- In the example corpus, reoffended often appears in combinations such as: reoffended within.
Context around Reoffended
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Reoffended
- In this selection, "reoffended" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, accommodation, long, months and rybchuk stand out and add context to how "reoffended" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include had not reoffended since police and probation accommodation reoffended. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "reoffended" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with reoffended
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
He said two-thirds of criminals imprisoned for less than six months reoffended within a year, putting the public at risk. (21 words)
While he’s always reoffended, Rybchuk looked for hope in the fact that, this time, Geiger went six years between sentencings. (21 words)
A third of those who were released into settled accommodation went on to reoffend, while 34% of those who moved into probation accommodation reoffended. (24 words)
She said there was sufficient reason to suspend the sentence, referencing that he had not reoffended since police attended his address, he had cooperated with the investigation and there was a significant prospect of rehabilitation. (35 words)
Former justice secretary David Gauke had wanted to abolish sentences of less than six months, saying two thirds of criminals imprisoned only this long reoffended within a year. (28 words)
A third of those who were released into settled accommodation went on to reoffend, while 34% of those who moved into probation accommodation reoffended. (24 words)
Example sentences (5)
She said there was sufficient reason to suspend the sentence, referencing that he had not reoffended since police attended his address, he had cooperated with the investigation and there was a significant prospect of rehabilitation.
A third of those who were released into settled accommodation went on to reoffend, while 34% of those who moved into probation accommodation reoffended.
Former justice secretary David Gauke had wanted to abolish sentences of less than six months, saying two thirds of criminals imprisoned only this long reoffended within a year.
He said two-thirds of criminals imprisoned for less than six months reoffended within a year, putting the public at risk.
While he’s always reoffended, Rybchuk looked for hope in the fact that, this time, Geiger went six years between sentencings.
Common combinations with reoffended
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: