Wondering how to use Teetotaler in a sentence? Below are 5 example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as teetotaller or abstinent.
Teetotaler meaning
A person who completely abstains from alcoholic beverages.
Synonyms of Teetotaler
Using Teetotaler
- The main meaning on this page is: A person who completely abstains from alcoholic beverages.
- Useful related words include: teetotaller, teetotalist, abstainer, abstinent.
- In the example corpus, teetotaler often appears in combinations such as: teetotaler and, is teetotaler, teetotaler in.
Context around Teetotaler
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 4 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Teetotaler
- In this selection, "teetotaler" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Recognizable usage signals include a teetotaler in utah and father a teetotaler and vegetarian. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "teetotaler" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with teetotaler
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Originally Kirsten is a teetotaler until Joe introduces her to social drinking. (12 words)
Dr. Bajaj says her father, a teetotaler and vegetarian, has always lived a disciplined life. (15 words)
Ms. Wolf — wearing a black T-shirt with the slogan “Salem Is Not A Theme Park” — said she was no teetotaler, and sometimes stuffs stockings with nips at Christmas. (29 words)
A teetotaler in Utah doesn’t automatically become a party animal if they move across the state line, but differences in environment nudge people’s choices in small ways that add up over time, Kerr said. (36 words)
Ms. Wolf — wearing a black T-shirt with the slogan “Salem Is Not A Theme Park” — said she was no teetotaler, and sometimes stuffs stockings with nips at Christmas. (29 words)
Sperber and Lax 1997, p. 444. Hepburn, a teetotaler in and out of character, fared worse in the difficult conditions, losing weight and at one point falling very ill. (29 words)
Example sentences (5)
Ms. Wolf — wearing a black T-shirt with the slogan “Salem Is Not A Theme Park” — said she was no teetotaler, and sometimes stuffs stockings with nips at Christmas.
Originally Kirsten is a teetotaler until Joe introduces her to social drinking.
A teetotaler in Utah doesn’t automatically become a party animal if they move across the state line, but differences in environment nudge people’s choices in small ways that add up over time, Kerr said.
Dr. Bajaj says her father, a teetotaler and vegetarian, has always lived a disciplined life.
Sperber and Lax 1997, p. 444. Hepburn, a teetotaler in and out of character, fared worse in the difficult conditions, losing weight and at one point falling very ill.
Common combinations with teetotaler
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- teetotaler and 2×
- is teetotaler 2×
- teetotaler in 2×