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Undermined is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Undermined meaning

simple past and past participle of undermine

Using Undermined

  • The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of undermine
  • In the example corpus, undermined often appears in combinations such as: undermined the, undermined by, be undermined.

Context around Undermined

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 13 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Undermined

  • In this selection, "undermined" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, further, visit, law, defunded, palestinian and unity stand out and add context to how "undermined" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include afghanistan badly undermined britain s and as many undermined if not. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "undermined" sits close to words such as affiliation, billing and concession, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with undermined

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Gerrymandering and voting rights being undermined has created the same issue in the House. (14 words)

He allowed his modernising project to be undermined by his ultra right – and for the country to be undermined in turn. (21 words)

Deploying a devil-may-care attitude, it undermined the process by unleashing, with abandon, deaths and mayhem at the Collation Centers. (21 words)

At the end of Season 3 the Roy family's inner conflict reached a fever pitch when Kendall () plan to topple their father's rule of the company was undermined by a key betrayal from Shiv's husband Tom (). (39 words)

Cobbold said the funding model for public schools was further undermined in 2017, when the Turnbull government introduced an “arbitrary” commonwealth funding cap of 20% for public schools, with the remainder to be covered by state governments. (37 words)

Anjan Luthra has claimed attempts to improve Cricket Scotland were being undermined by lobbyists after he resigned as chairman in the wake of major criticism of his and the organisation’s attempts to tackle racism. (35 words)

Example sentences (20)

He allowed his modernising project to be undermined by his ultra right – and for the country to be undermined in turn.

And the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) can play a central role in U.S. progress as well, so long as it is not undermined by loopholes.

Anjan Luthra has claimed attempts to improve Cricket Scotland were being undermined by lobbyists after he resigned as chairman in the wake of major criticism of his and the organisation’s attempts to tackle racism.

A silent worker at the University of Maiduguri, doing excellent teaching and research, is being undermined by loudmouths on social media who tell us when they cough from their lonely spaces in London.

At a time when public education is being undermined, defunded and attacked, we can’t afford for the people on Team Public Schools to keep pushing each other out of the arena.

At the end of Season 3 the Roy family's inner conflict reached a fever pitch when Kendall () plan to topple their father's rule of the company was undermined by a key betrayal from Shiv's husband Tom ().

Both former prime ministers Ehud Barak and Ariel Sharon, proponents of settlement expansion, intensified friction and undermined Palestinian security and land rights.

Changes such as a peeping Tom-like narrator, reallocation of lines, and removal of both critical scenes and speeches are more confusing than creative, as many undermined – if not removed – fundamental points of the play.

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China’s posturing at the conference was undermined most by the Biden administration releasing intelligence suggesting that China was preparing to provide weapons to Russia.

Climate negotiations between the two countries, once a rare bright spot in a fraught relationship, have increasingly been undermined by tensions over trade, technology and human rights.

Cobbold said the funding model for public schools was further undermined in 2017, when the Turnbull government introduced an “arbitrary” commonwealth funding cap of 20% for public schools, with the remainder to be covered by state governments.

Critics said the bilateral visit undermined unity among EU leaders, who discussed reducing their heavy economic dependence on China during a in October.

Critics say the law undermined civil liberties that were meant to be enshrined under a 1997 agreement to hand the former British colony back to China.

Deploying a devil-may-care attitude, it undermined the process by unleashing, with abandon, deaths and mayhem at the Collation Centers.

Evolution raised questions that undermined his image as a select creature in touch with the divine rather than just one of many intelligent apes.

Failed interventions in Iraq and Afghanistan badly undermined Britain’s military reputation, while the construction of the two carriers now looks like an act of epic folly.

For example, the government’s shift of attention from job creation has undermined the feelings of Nigerians and shifted the distribution of income strongly in favor of those in government.

Former BBC director-general said the corporation had made a “mistake” and “undermined its own credibility” by taking Lineker off air.

Former party chair was one of the fake electors who knowingly undermined the will of the voters by casting fraudulent electoral ballots for Trump.

Gerrymandering and voting rights being undermined has created the same issue in the House.

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Common combinations with undermined

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "undermined" in a sentence?
An example: "He allowed his modernising project to be undermined by his ultra right – and for the country to be undermined in turn." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "undermined" from authentic English texts.
What does "undermined" mean?
Undermined means: simple past and past participle of undermine
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