Verbal means Of or relating to words. This page lists 20 example sentences from real texts, plus synonyms like spoken.
Verbal in a sentence
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Verbal meaning
- Of or relating to words.
- Concerned with the words, rather than the substance of a text.
- Consisting of words only.
Synonyms of Verbal
Example sentences (20)
However, within hours of this check, he was involved in a verbal altercation with a male in a McDonalds restaurant.
If the comments are investigated and proven, Mbonambi would be in danger of a ban under law 9.12 on verbal abuse.
A non-speaking autistic person may also feel challenged in understanding and responding to verbal instructions.
He refused and eventually was escorted off the flight to Los Angeles after getting into a verbal argument with one man.
Majors takes any verbal or physical tics from his prior MCU performances and dials them up to caricature level.
Sheriff’s investigators said Ramon was engaged in an verbal argument, then physical altercation, with the male suspect.
Kennedy's solicitor, Mr Greg Bowen, said Kennedy and the victim had been involved a "lot of verbal arguments".
I’ve noticed with a lot of my male colleagues, they don’t know how to read non-verbal emotional signals that players emit.
Cook filed the civil suit after a verbal contract for work and payment in the summer of 2022, was breached.
According to his mother, 19-year-old Jai is minimally verbal and needs 24-hour care for his complex needs.
She identified her former partner Mr Kerlin and his best friend Mr MacGill, whom she'd met before, as her verbal assailants.
A verbal altercation took place between two of the boys and an unknown man, before the man chased them both to Napier Street.
Esiason and his discussed the verbal altercation between Sharpe and Bayless, and Esiason complimented both Bayless and Smith.
Acton said non-verbal people do communicate, but the people caring for them need to be paying attention.
Students learn about non-verbal communication and the fast-paced work environments they will encounter.
After making a series of verbal threats, Phillips got out of his can and used a hammer to strike the officer’s driver-side window.
A staff member at Uspiritus Brooklawn became aggressive with a resident during a verbal altercation.
Earlier, Kohli also got involved in a verbal spat with LSG fast bowler Naveen-ul-Haq during the customary handshake after the game.
Senior officers confirmed that police accompanying the procession had dispersed the crowd before a verbal altercation could escalate.
After a verbal confrontation Cyrus ran out of the store, the son of the store owner chased him … then the owner of the store followed.
Common combinations with verbal
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- verbal and 18×
- of verbal 15×
- verbal abuse 15×
- in verbal 14×
- verbal altercation 14×
- and verbal 11×
- the verbal 10×
- or verbal 6×
- to verbal 6×
- verbal argument 6×
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About these examples
The 20 examples on this page contain the complete word verbal. Duplicate, incomplete, unusually short and technically noisy sentences are removed automatically. The definition is sourced from Wiktionary. Read more about our sources and checks on the About Voorbeeldzinnen.info page or see how to report a correction.