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Retracts is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Related words

Retracts | Retracted | Retract | Retracting

Retracts meaning

third-person singular simple present indicative of retract

Using Retracts

  • The main meaning on this page is: third-person singular simple present indicative of retract
  • In the example corpus, retracts often appears in combinations such as: retracts the, retracts and.

Context around Retracts

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 9 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 12 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

forcibly 1× simply 1× rope 1× turkey 1× automatically 1× plunger 1× gear 1× introvert 1× cervix 1× belt 1×

Sentence patterns with Retracts

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

artery simply retracts and stops 1× as she retracts her arms 1× landing gear retracts during flight 1× mechanism forcibly retracts the blade 1× of introvert retracts 1× past turkey retracts on its 1× seat belt retracts into the 1× slide and retracts the finger 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a player extends 1× if you haven 1× in the suction 1× lobo than jokes 1× might europe be 1× on some planes 1×

Common sentence endings:

and stops bleeding 1× in the movie 1× injuries or amputation 1× into the cylinder 1× into the door 1× it s falling 1×

Words around Retracts

Just before it in the word index:

retractors 4 retractor 5 retractions 7 retraction 78 retracting 21 retractile 4

Just after it in the word index:

retrain 35 retrained 20 retraining 65 retrains 2 retranslated 2 retransmission 24

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaronson 18 abai 18 abass 18 abatements 18 abdulfatah 18 abebe 18

Corpus analysis for Retracts

  • In this selection, "retracts" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, forcibly, simply and rope stand out and add context to how "retracts" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include artery simply retracts and stops and as she retracts her arms. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "retracts" sits close to words such as aaronson, abai and abass, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with retracts

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

The artery simply retracts and stops bleeding. (7 words)

When the door closes, the seat belt retracts into the door. (11 words)

On some planes the landing gear retracts during flight to reduce drag. (12 words)

Longer example sentences

If you haven't, SawStop saws are able to automatically detect when an appendage is about to be cut by the spinning blade of a table saw, and a mechanism forcibly retracts the blade and stops it from spinning, preventing injuries or amputation. (43 words)

Might Europe be facing a new refugee crisis if, as Erdogan has threatened to do several times in the past, Turkey retracts on its deal with the EU and allows Syrian refugees in Turkey to continue their journey onward to Europe? (41 words)

The vagina lengthens during the arousal, and can continue to lengthen in response to pressure; as the woman becomes fully aroused, the vagina expands in length and width, while the cervix retracts. (32 words)

Question examples

Might Europe be facing a new refugee crisis if, as Erdogan has threatened to do several times in the past, Turkey retracts on its deal with the EU and allows Syrian refugees in Turkey to continue their journey onward to Europe? (41 words)

Example sentences (13)

If you haven't, SawStop saws are able to automatically detect when an appendage is about to be cut by the spinning blade of a table saw, and a mechanism forcibly retracts the blade and stops it from spinning, preventing injuries or amputation.

The artery simply retracts and stops bleeding.

Lobo than jokes that he killed his people, which is actually comic book accurate, though he retracts the statement in the movie.

Once the skier arrives at the top of the ski slope, the rope retracts and the drone flies away to be used another time.

Might Europe be facing a new refugee crisis if, as Erdogan has threatened to do several times in the past, Turkey retracts on its deal with the EU and allows Syrian refugees in Turkey to continue their journey onward to Europe?

OnePlus even installed a tricky feature that automatically retracts the pop-up camera anytime the phone detects that it’s falling.

A player extends a finger or thumb to lengthen a slide, and retracts the finger to return the slide to its original position.

In the suction stroke the plunger retracts and the suction valves open causing suction of fluid into the cylinder.

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On some planes the landing gear retracts during flight to reduce drag.

The three phyla share four characters in common — chitinous cuticle, rings of scalids on the introvert, flosculi, and two rings of introvert retracts.

The vagina lengthens during the arousal, and can continue to lengthen in response to pressure; as the woman becomes fully aroused, the vagina expands in length and width, while the cervix retracts.

This is the well-known phenomenon of a spinning figure skater who spins ever faster as she retracts her arms.

When the door closes, the seat belt retracts into the door.

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Common combinations with retracts

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "retracts" in a sentence?
An example: "If you haven't, SawStop saws are able to automatically detect when an appendage is about to be cut by the spinning blade of a table saw, and a mechanism forcibly retracts the blade and stops it from spinning, preventing injuries or amputation." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "retracts" from authentic English texts.
What does "retracts" mean?
Retracts means: third-person singular simple present indicative of retract
How many example sentences with "retracts" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "retracts", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.