Explore Tampering through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like meddling. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Tampering meaning
present participle and gerund of tamper
Synonyms of Tampering
Using Tampering
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of tamper
- Useful related words include: meddling, change of state.
- In the example corpus, tampering often appears in combinations such as: tampering with, of tampering, and tampering.
Context around Tampering
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 9 middle, 9 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Tampering
- In this selection, "tampering" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, jury, witness, ball, may, came and gets stand out and add context to how "tampering" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include conspiracy witness tampering and failing and after allegedly tampering with their. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "tampering" sits close to words such as armored, atrocities and badge, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with tampering
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Exceptions might be made for orders with evidence of tampering if immediately reported. (13 words)
And how the heck can free agent contracts be announced during the legal tampering period. (15 words)
He faced accusations of evidence and witness tampering at the inquest, at which Rees denied murdering Morgan. (17 words)
When the matter of jury tampering came up before the lead Justice of the CCJ at the time, said, that jury tampering was immaterial to the case at hand, and as such they could not have rendered another verdict against the accused. (42 words)
Still, other teams that have been punished for tampering may be upset if the Texans get a pass. The Dolphins didn’t get a pass for tampering with Tom Brady and last year; Miami lost a first-round pick. (39 words)
Aside from those charges, according to court documents, Miller also entered a not guilty plea to felonious assault, a second-degree felony; tampering with evidence, a third-degree felony; and complicity charges, which is a third-degree felony. (38 words)
If the team allows a player to talk to other teams about a possible trade, how is that tampering? (19 words)
Example sentences (20)
Still, other teams that have been punished for tampering may be upset if the Texans get a pass. The Dolphins didn’t get a pass for tampering with Tom Brady and last year; Miami lost a first-round pick.
When the matter of jury tampering came up before the lead Justice of the CCJ at the time, said, that jury tampering was immaterial to the case at hand, and as such they could not have rendered another verdict against the accused.
I read that a Sri Lankan cricketer playing in a Test match against the West Indies was recently suspended for one Test match for ball tampering (‘‘Tampering gets Chandimal one-Test ban’’, Canberra Times, June 21, p43).
A labor organizer and former president of the Teamsters Union, Jimmy Hoffa had various connections to organized crime throughout his career and faced multiple prosecutions for fraud, jury tampering, and conspiracy.
And how the heck can free agent contracts be announced during the legal tampering period.
Aside from those charges, according to court documents, Miller also entered a not guilty plea to felonious assault, a second-degree felony; tampering with evidence, a third-degree felony; and complicity charges, which is a third-degree felony.
Bradley’s wife, 48-year-old Beverly Robinson, is charged with tampering with evidence and conspiracy in the case.
But the observers also said the delays in uploading and announcing the election results could have left room for ballot tampering.
Coca-Cola officials claimed that they had not received any other reports of poisoning or threats related to tampering with their product.
Exceptions might be made for orders with evidence of tampering if immediately reported.
Had the Dolphins never been found to have committed the tampering penalties, their first selection would be 30 picks earlier.
He faced accusations of evidence and witness tampering at the inquest, at which Rees denied murdering Morgan.
He is facing felony charges of first and third-degree murder, aggravated assault, burglary, and criminal trespassing as well as misdemeanor charges of possession of an instrument of crime, theft, tampering with evidence, and abuse of a corpse.
He was facing 11 federal charges, including conspiracy, witness tampering and failing to register as an agent of China.
He was originally facing 11 federal charges, including conspiracy, witness tampering and failing to register as an agent of China.
If the team allows a player to talk to other teams about a possible trade, how is that tampering?
Igini had to drag then Returning Officer to court and got him jailed for dishonesty and tampering with election results.
In another, Nicole Malery told authorities she had video showing Clark tampering with one of their cameras.
In a shocking turn of events, two teenage suspects accused in a fatal drive-by shooting in Texas have been re-arrested after allegedly tampering with their ankle monitors.
In Miller’s case, a leaked Israeli report revealed severe evidence tampering by the soldiers involved in the shooting, while in Shireen’s case, Israeli officials refused to cooperate with independent investigations.
Common combinations with tampering
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: