How do you use Smite in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like hit or affect, plus the exact meaning.
Smite meaning
- To hit; to strike.
- To strike down or kill with godly force.
- To injure with divine power.
Using Smite
- The main meaning on this page is: To hit; to strike. | To strike down or kill with godly force. | To injure with divine power.
- Useful related words include: hit, affect, impress, move.
- In the example corpus, smite often appears in combinations such as: and smite, to smite, smite the.
Context around Smite
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 6 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 9 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Smite
- In this selection, "smite" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, granny stand out and add context to how "smite" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include again and smite those tyranny and arise and smite our oppressors. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "smite" sits close to words such as aadi, aayush and abbottabad, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with smite
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
I will smite them in a boat. (7 words)
Smite is also fortunate to be brand-safe. (8 words)
And does the key to victory lie with the team's most mysterious new member: Granny Smite? (17 words)
Even if it be runneth over, we shall assemble again and smite those tyranny loving libtards onest and for all, leaving freedom ringing in their ears forever, whilst sending their repulsive ways back into the cracks of the earth. (39 words)
The Vampire Killer whip, an iconic weapon in the series, is the heirloom of the Belmont clan, bestowed with power and destiny to smite the incarnation of evil, Dracula. (29 words)
These common dreams – Wait for the Great Day When We Arise and Smite Our Oppressors – are distractions from contemplating our passivity and apathy (the core cause of our problems). (29 words)
And does the key to victory lie with the team's most mysterious new member: Granny Smite? (17 words)
Example sentences (10)
The Vampire Killer whip, an iconic weapon in the series, is the heirloom of the Belmont clan, bestowed with power and destiny to smite the incarnation of evil, Dracula.
With Temporal Justice, Chronoa calls a pink bolt of energy from the heavens to smite the opposition, dealing massive damage.
And does the key to victory lie with the team's most mysterious new member: Granny Smite?
Even if it be runneth over, we shall assemble again and smite those tyranny loving libtards onest and for all, leaving freedom ringing in their ears forever, whilst sending their repulsive ways back into the cracks of the earth.
Smite is also fortunate to be brand-safe.
These common dreams – Wait for the Great Day When We Arise and Smite Our Oppressors – are distractions from contemplating our passivity and apathy (the core cause of our problems).
I’m sure sorry those skeptical employees did not rise up as one and smite those idjits with the projector being used to bore people to death.
I will smite them in a boat.
While you wait for the Great Day When the Masses Arise and Smite the feminists, they work hard to expand their influence over more institutions.
Rashi comments (on the Pentateuch): "My hand"—An actual hand (yad mamash), with which to smite them.
Common combinations with smite
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- and smite 4×
- to smite 3×
- smite the 3×
- smite those 2×
- smite them 2×