Riddling is an English word. Below you'll find 5 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Riddling meaning
present participle and gerund of riddle (“to speak ambiguously or answer a question”)
Using Riddling
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of riddle (“to speak ambiguously or answer a question”)
- In the example corpus, riddling often appears in combinations such as: riddling the.
Context around Riddling
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Riddling
- In this selection, "riddling" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 21.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, fire, antique and rack stand out and add context to how "riddling" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include counter antique riddling rack home and fired again riddling the car. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "riddling" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with riddling
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The production process requires various techniques such as “riddling” and “disgorgement”. (11 words)
Three uniformed officers returned fire, riddling the then-18-year-old Nantwi with bullets. (14 words)
A citywide blackout is triggering fires, looting, and countless arrests, and the Son of Sam murders are riddling the city with panic. (22 words)
Basement features 2nd Great room, magnificent bar with fire-burnished copper counter & antique riddling rack, home theatre, 3rd bedroom suite, finished safe room, 2nd laundry room, and additional 3/4 bath. (31 words)
The assailant reportedly opened fire on the vehicle from a nearby car, causing it to swerve off the road, and then fired again, riddling the car with bullets. (28 words)
A citywide blackout is triggering fires, looting, and countless arrests, and the Son of Sam murders are riddling the city with panic. (22 words)
Example sentences (5)
The assailant reportedly opened fire on the vehicle from a nearby car, causing it to swerve off the road, and then fired again, riddling the car with bullets.
The production process requires various techniques such as “riddling” and “disgorgement”.
Three uniformed officers returned fire, riddling the then-18-year-old Nantwi with bullets.
A citywide blackout is triggering fires, looting, and countless arrests, and the Son of Sam murders are riddling the city with panic.
Basement features 2nd Great room, magnificent bar with fire-burnished copper counter & antique riddling rack, home theatre, 3rd bedroom suite, finished safe room, 2nd laundry room, and additional 3/4 bath.
Common combinations with riddling
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: