On this page you'll find 4 example sentences with Scourging. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Scourging meaning
present participle and gerund of scourge
Using Scourging
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of scourge
Context around Scourging
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Scourging
- In this selection, "scourging" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, jesus, severe and everyman stand out and add context to how "scourging" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include after his scourging everyman is and mentioning jesus scourging or flagellation. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "scourging" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with scourging
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The first of these was scourging to death with the thick rod which was common throughout the Tang dynasty especially in cases of gross corruption. (25 words)
In contrast to all those events, the scriptural texts mentioning Jesus’ scourging or flagellation take up, at most, a total of seven verses across four Gospels. (26 words)
After his scourging, Everyman is absolved of his sins, and as a result, Good Deeds becomes strong enough to accompany Everyman on his journey with Death. (26 words)
Thus depending on the severity of the crime a punishment of severe scourging with the thick rod or of exile to the remote Lingnan region might take the place of capital punishment. (32 words)
In contrast to all those events, the scriptural texts mentioning Jesus’ scourging or flagellation take up, at most, a total of seven verses across four Gospels. (26 words)
After his scourging, Everyman is absolved of his sins, and as a result, Good Deeds becomes strong enough to accompany Everyman on his journey with Death. (26 words)
Example sentences (4)
In contrast to all those events, the scriptural texts mentioning Jesus’ scourging or flagellation take up, at most, a total of seven verses across four Gospels.
After his scourging, Everyman is absolved of his sins, and as a result, Good Deeds becomes strong enough to accompany Everyman on his journey with Death.
The first of these was scourging to death with the thick rod which was common throughout the Tang dynasty especially in cases of gross corruption.
Thus depending on the severity of the crime a punishment of severe scourging with the thick rod or of exile to the remote Lingnan region might take the place of capital punishment.