Get to know Rifted better with 2 real example sentences, the meaning.
Rifted meaning
simple past and past participle of rift
Using Rifted
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of rift
Context around Rifted
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Rifted
- In this selection, "rifted" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, continental stand out and add context to how "rifted" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include crust that rifted and separated and of a rifted continental margin. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "rifted" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with rifted
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The oldest sediments were deposited on the flanks of a rifted continental margin, or passive margin that developed during Cambrian time. (21 words)
A second phase took place during the Mesozoic Era (before ~66 My) and consisted of a widespread extension of the Earth's crust that rifted and separated the continents mentioned above. (31 words)
A second phase took place during the Mesozoic Era (before ~66 My) and consisted of a widespread extension of the Earth's crust that rifted and separated the continents mentioned above. (31 words)
The oldest sediments were deposited on the flanks of a rifted continental margin, or passive margin that developed during Cambrian time. (21 words)
Example sentences (2)
A second phase took place during the Mesozoic Era (before ~66 My) and consisted of a widespread extension of the Earth's crust that rifted and separated the continents mentioned above.
The oldest sediments were deposited on the flanks of a rifted continental margin, or passive margin that developed during Cambrian time.