How to Use Incident?

1) The incident provided the pretext for war. 2) His bad behaviour was just an isolated incident. 3) The incident caused discussion among the public. 4) One particular incident sticks in my mind.

How do you use incident in a sentence?

Incident sentence example
  1. He'd changed since their incident . ...
  2. Nothing more was said about the incident at the barn. ...
  3. Maybe that incident inspired her dream that night. ...
  4. It was an incident which did not change her plan. ...
  5. A memorable incident occurred at one of these meetings.

How do you use incidence and incidents correctly?

Trick to Remember the Difference
  1. If you are referring to an event, use incident.
  2. For more than one event, use its plural, incidents.
  3. Use incidence only when referring to an event's rate of occurrence over time.
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