How do you use Ridden in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Ridden in a sentence
Ridden meaning
past participle of ride
Using Ridden
- The main meaning on this page is: past participle of ride
- In the example corpus, ridden often appears in combinations such as: ridden by, has ridden, be ridden.
Context around Ridden
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 9 start, 8 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Ridden
- In this selection, "ridden" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, phobia, background, kale, baby, standing and recreationally stand out and add context to how "ridden" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a bedsit ridden with mould and a conflict ridden nation. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "ridden" sits close to words such as accustomed, allah and derivative, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with ridden
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
He is ridden with guilt. (5 words)
B and M Schwager best open ASH – Edenhope Tilly ridden by the Smith Family. (14 words)
Happy days: Lord Glitters ridden by jockey Daniel Tudhope (grey, centre) winning at Ascot in 2019. (16 words)
Citing the fact that it’s better for his health and “far better for our very sick Mother Earth” the iconic 77-year-old says it’s been 44 years since he owned a car and 22 since he’s ridden in one. (43 words)
Five minutes later, unaware Jamie and his friend had ridden off together on the scooter, Dee got a call from her older son, Josh, 20, to say Jamie had been hit as the taxi turned right onto a side street. (40 words)
He’d become a full-time bike rider, the previous year, he’d ridden for GB for the first time since 2003 and just two days before his death, he’d become Scottish Cross-Country Mountain Bike champion. (38 words)
Example sentences (20)
Sinful Dancer (No. 2), ridden by Makaia Paige Carpenter, defeats He Is Bonafide (background), ridden by Kathleen Wilson, in the City of Aiken Cup on Saturday during the Aiken Trials at the Aiken Training Track.
Call me a giant, phobia-ridden baby if you want, but at least this giant, phobia-ridden baby won’t die in a fire.
A king would have ridden a horse when he was bent on war and ridden a donkey to symbolize his arrival in peace.
It can also be ridden in a half-standing stance (known as 'dropknee') or can even be ridden standing up.
Most often ridden with a "hard" plastic snowboard boot (similar to a ski boot), but also ridden recreationally with soft boots, particularly by riders in Europe.
A 20-year-old student in has revealed she is unable to indulge in the city's kale-ridden food menu — because of an immune condition.
A horse being ridden by a member of the Household Cavalry spooked Saturday morning as it was trotting in the coronation procession from Westminster Abbey back to Buckingham Palace.
An asthma patient says Hackney Council forced him to move into a bedsit ridden with mould, telling him that if he turned it down it would put him on the streets.
An Essex Police spokeswoman said: "We continue to work in partnership, both with colleagues inside Essex Police and Colchester council to proactively tackle anti-social behaviour and the issues arising from motorcycles being ridden on footpaths.
As a ceasefire has been called in Sudan, several countries, including India, are attempting to evacuate their citizens from a conflict-ridden nation.
B and M Schwager best open ASH – Edenhope Tilly ridden by the Smith Family.
Citing the fact that it’s better for his health and “far better for our very sick Mother Earth” the iconic 77-year-old says it’s been 44 years since he owned a car and 22 since he’s ridden in one.
Crawford, a champion first at lightweight and then undisputed at light-welter, has ridden his more polished craftsmanship on his undefeated ascent through three divisions.
Crime-ridden Seattle has lost its downtown Nike flagship store and multiplex movie theater as runs rampant and the number of people dying soars.
Despite this fact, some of these heat-wave-ridden states have taken steps to their residents’ water availability.
Five minutes later, unaware Jamie and his friend had ridden off together on the scooter, Dee got a call from her older son, Josh, 20, to say Jamie had been hit as the taxi turned right onto a side street.
Happy days: Lord Glitters ridden by jockey Daniel Tudhope (grey, centre) winning at Ascot in 2019.
He’d become a full-time bike rider, the previous year, he’d ridden for GB for the first time since 2003 and just two days before his death, he’d become Scottish Cross-Country Mountain Bike champion.
He had already ridden about a quarter of the city’s streets, and, with roughly 2,000 miles to go, began in earnest in January 2022.
He is ridden with guilt.
Common combinations with ridden
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- ridden by 23×
- has ridden 15×
- be ridden 10×
- being ridden 10×
- ridden in 9×
- ridden with 9×
- had ridden 8×
- have ridden 7×
- ridden the 6×
- ridden on 5×