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How to Use "Incident" with Example Sentences
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incident
(n):
an event or occurrence
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Used with adjectives:
"
There was a
major
incident
at work.
"
(major, serious)
"
They were fighting over a
minor
incident
.
"
(minor, small, little)
"
The book was based on an
actual
incident
.
"
(actual, real, real-life)
"
Let's forget the
whole
incident
.
"
(whole, entire)
"
They finished the project without
further
incident
.
"
(further)
"
It was an
isolated
incident
.
"
(isolated, separate)
"
There was a
bad
incident
at school.
"
(bad, terrible, horrible, embarrassing, traumatic, dramatic)
"
The kids witnessed the
violent
incident
.
"
(violent, deadly, tragic, fatal)
"
The police are investigating the
reported
incident
.
"
(reported, latest, recent, past)
Used with verbs:
"
She
was involved in
the
incident
.
"
(be + involved in)
"
Who
caused
the
incident
?
"
(caused, created, provoked, be + responsible for)
"
Did you
witness
the
incident
?
"
(witness, see)
"
The police
are investigating
the
incident
.
"
(be + investigating)
"
He could not
remember
the
incident
.
"
(remember, forget, recall)
"
She
described
the
incident
to the police.
"
(described)
"
He
was hurt in
the
incident
.
"
(be + hurt in, be + injured in, be + killed in)
"
The family
survived
the
incident
.
"
(survived, lived through)
"
The
incident
occurred
two days ago.
"
(occurred, took place, happened)
"
The
incident
resulted in
a riot.
"
(resulted in, led to, caused)
Used with prepositions:
"
He will never forget the
incident
with
his neighbor.
"
(with)
"
Innocent people were hurt
in
the
incident
.
"
(in, by, during)
"
The meeting ended
without
further
incident
.
"
(without)
"
She was suspended for a week
over
the
incident
.
"
(over)
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