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How do you use Rout in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like defeat or delve, plus the exact meaning.

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Rout meaning

  1. A group of people; a crowd, a throng, a troop; in particular (archaic), a group of people accompanying or travelling with someone.
  2. A group of animals, especially one which is lively or unruly, or made up of wild animals such as wolves; a flock, a herd, a pack.
  3. A group of disorganized things.

Synonyms of Rout

defeat turn over cut into delve dig rootle root overcome expel rout out licking crowd rabble mob gouge

Using Rout

  • The main meaning on this page is: A group of people; a crowd, a throng, a troop; in particular (archaic), a group of people accompanying or travelling with someone. | A group of animals, especially one which is lively or unruly, or made up of wild animals such as wolves; a flock, a herd, a pack. | A group of disorganized things.
  • Useful related words include: defeat, turn over, cut into, delve.
  • In the example corpus, rout often appears in combinations such as: rout of, the rout, to rout.

Context around Rout

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 9 middle, 10 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Rout

  • In this selection, "rout" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 28 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, wicket, midweek, dominant and hamas stand out and add context to how "rout" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 11 try rout at stade and 5 1 rout of visiting. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "rout" sits close to words such as abia, alright and annexed, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with rout

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

A robust, green clad, Boudicca charging in her chariot to rout the Romans. (13 words)

Biden’s withdrawal was not a withdrawal; it was a disorganized rout, a disorderly retreat. (15 words)

Israel officials have warned a "window of legitimacy" for the war to rout Hamas may be closing. (17 words)

Smith overcame an edgy opening to help orchestrate an 11-try rout at Stade Pierre-Mauroy, offering the team a new dimension with the ball in hand, which he underscored with a personal two-try haul – albeit against opponents ranked 22 in the world. (44 words)

Patrick Ward scored the goal of the game seven minutes into the third quarter with a stunning reverse-handed effort from the edge of the circle, and Craig Turner completed the rout with a goal in the last minute of the game. (42 words)

He was at his best in a pair of wins against USC — including a rout in the Pac-12 title game — throwing for 725 yards with five touchdowns in those games with three rushing touchdowns. (35 words)

Example sentences (20)

A day after an embarrassing nine-wicket rout at the hands of Australia, some of India’s Test squad members were back at the Holkar Stadium for a gruelling 90-minute net session.

A robust, green clad, Boudicca charging in her chariot to rout the Romans.

Arsenal clicked into gear in the midweek rout of PSV, but Spurs will be a much sterner test for Mikel Arteta's side.

A run of five unanswered goals steered the Maple Leafs to their 5-1 rout of visiting Montreal.

A stellar offensive performance complemented by stifling defense vaulted No. 8 Tennessee to a dominant rout of Mississippi State, 87-53, in the Vols’ SEC home-opener Tuesday night in Thompson-Boling Arena.

Barnett’s three first-half touchdowns — one passing, one rushing, one on defense — in a 57-13 rout of Longmont pushed him past McCaffrey as Colorado’s all-time prep TD leader.

Biden’s withdrawal was not a withdrawal; it was a disorganized rout, a disorderly retreat.

Colorado Mesa’s Monica Brooks shoots Saturday night in the Mavs’ 74-43 rout of CSU Pueblo at Brownson Arena.

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Despite the tensions, it was a case of no Cleary, no worries as the Panthers underlined their premiership favouritism with the five-tries-to-one rout.

Finance industry officials worried about London's global reputation as a financial centre after the Bank of England had to step in last September to buy government bonds to stop a rout in prices.

He was at his best in a pair of wins against USC — including a rout in the Pac-12 title game — throwing for 725 yards with five touchdowns in those games with three rushing touchdowns.

In the second game, the Mavericks scored 22 runs on 19 hits in a 22-5, five-inning rout.

In the third, David Pastrnak matched his career- high with his 48th goal, coming on the power-play, before Coyle (13) and Charlie McAvoy (6) finished off the rout.

Israel officials have warned a "window of legitimacy" for the war to rout Hamas may be closing.

Lookman scored a brace and goals from Jeremie Boga, Giorgio Scalvini, Teun Koopmeiners, Rasmus Hojlund, Ederson and Nadir Zortea all scored in the rout for Atalanta.

On the Japanese home island of Okinawa, American commanders faced a similar challenge to that currently faced by Ukraine’s commanders: how to rout an enemy that is well dug in and determined to resist.

Patrick Ward scored the goal of the game seven minutes into the third quarter with a stunning reverse-handed effort from the edge of the circle, and Craig Turner completed the rout with a goal in the last minute of the game.

People are upset not so much by Busan’s rout but by the fact that it was the result of the same complacency and misguided conviction with which the Yoon administration has governed the country.

Playing their first home game in two weeks, the Rangers treated the Globe Life Field crowd to the kind of rout it had already enjoyed multiple times from afar this month.

Smith overcame an edgy opening to help orchestrate an 11-try rout at Stade Pierre-Mauroy, offering the team a new dimension with the ball in hand, which he underscored with a personal two-try haul – albeit against opponents ranked 22 in the world.

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Common combinations with rout

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "rout" in a sentence?
An example: "A day after an embarrassing nine-wicket rout at the hands of Australia, some of India’s Test squad members were back at the Holkar Stadium for a gruelling 90-minute net session." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "rout" from authentic English texts.
What does "rout" mean?
Rout means: A group of people; a crowd, a throng, a troop; in particular (archaic), a group of people accompanying or travelling with someone.
What are synonyms of "rout"?
Common synonyms of "rout" include: defeat, turn over, cut into, delve, dig, rootle, root, overcome. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "rout" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "rout", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.