Example sentences for: combative

How can you use “combative” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Typically such behaviors are discussed within the context of restraint use, but behavioral problems are not limited to combative behaviors, which necessitate restraint.

  • With such stressors and changes in environment, behavioral problems and/or cognitive impairment may occur [ 7 8 ] . Hospital staff and family members may be faced with a patient who was cooperative and attentive at home but is now increasingly combative [ 7 9 10 ] . Combative patients may require chemical or physical interventions and in-hospital psychiatric consultation.

  • All told, though women as a group are less combative than men, they are not wholly averse to combat.

  • USA Today leads with last night's Democratic and Republican New Hampshire debates, which it describes as "personal and combative."

  • The combative Fish sides with Borgnine.


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