Rubbernecking in a sentence

Rubbernecking meaning

1. The act of slowing down whilst driving a vehicle, in order to see the scene of an accident.
2. Generally, any act of observation in a manner considered unduly overt or otherwise unseemly.

Using Rubbernecking

• The main meaning on this page is: The act of slowing down whilst driving a vehicle, in order to see the scene of an accident. | Generally, any act of observation in a manner considered unduly overt or otherwise unseemly.

Context around Rubbernecking

• Average sentence length in these examples: 16.5 words
• Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
• Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

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Corpus analysis for Rubbernecking

• In this selection, "rubbernecking" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 16.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
• Around the word, titled and count stand out and add context to how "rubbernecking" is used.
• Recognizable usage signals include poems titled rubbernecking is set and watches and rubbernecking count for. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
• By corpus frequency, "rubbernecking" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.