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Explore Retributions through 2 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Retributions in a sentence

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Retributions | Retribution

Retributions meaning

plural of retribution

Using Retributions

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of retribution

Context around Retributions

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 0 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

legal 1× exact 1×

Often after:

arising 1×

Sentence patterns with Retributions

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

against legal retributions arising from 1× to exact retributions 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

the skagits and 1×

Common sentence endings:

common human decency 1× to exact retributions 1×

Words around Retributions

Just before it in the word index:

retribution 240 retrials 2 retrial 130 retrenchments 19 retrenchment 51 retrenching 11

Just after it in the word index:

retributive 23 retried 19 retries 5 retrievable 3 retrieval 189 retrievals 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Retributions

  • In this selection, "retributions" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, legal, exact and arising stand out and add context to how "retributions" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include against legal retributions arising from and to exact retributions. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "retributions" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with retributions

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 Skagits and Thompsons often had disputes, and raided each other's camps in search of slaves or to exact retributions. (21 words)

And also to guard against legal retributions arising from certain acts of primitive accumulation which brazenly offended against laws of the country and common human decency. (26 words)

Longer example sentences

And also to guard against legal retributions arising from certain acts of primitive accumulation which brazenly offended against laws of the country and common human decency. (26 words)

The Skagits and Thompsons often had disputes, and raided each other's camps in search of slaves or to exact retributions. (21 words)

Example sentences (2)

And also to guard against legal retributions arising from certain acts of primitive accumulation which brazenly offended against laws of the country and common human decency.

The Skagits and Thompsons often had disputes, and raided each other's camps in search of slaves or to exact retributions.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "retributions" in a sentence?
An example: "And also to guard against legal retributions arising from certain acts of primitive accumulation which brazenly offended against laws of the country and common human decency." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "retributions" from authentic English texts.
What does "retributions" mean?
Retributions means: plural of retribution
How many example sentences with "retributions" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "retributions", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.