Adrastea is an English word. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Adrastea in a sentence
Adrastea meaning
- The goddess of divine retribution
- Smallest of the four inner moons of Jupiter.
Using Adrastea
- The main meaning on this page is: The goddess of divine retribution | Smallest of the four inner moons of Jupiter.
- In the example corpus, adrastea often appears in combinations such as: adrastea is.
Context around Adrastea
- Average sentence length in these examples: 33.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Adrastea
- In this selection, "adrastea" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 33.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, sfn and taken stand out and add context to how "adrastea" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include image of adrastea taken on and limit sfn adrastea is the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "adrastea" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with adrastea
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Discovery and observations Discovery image of Adrastea, taken on July 8, 1979, by Voyager 2. Adrastea is the fainter dot, in the very middle, straddling the line of the Jovian rings. (31 words)
However, since it is not breaking up, it must still lie outside its rigid Roche limit.sfn Adrastea is the second-fastest moving of Jupiter's moons, with an orbital speed of 31.378 km/s. (36 words)
However, since it is not breaking up, it must still lie outside its rigid Roche limit.sfn Adrastea is the second-fastest moving of Jupiter's moons, with an orbital speed of 31.378 km/s. (36 words)
Discovery and observations Discovery image of Adrastea, taken on July 8, 1979, by Voyager 2. Adrastea is the fainter dot, in the very middle, straddling the line of the Jovian rings. (31 words)
Example sentences (2)
Discovery and observations Discovery image of Adrastea, taken on July 8, 1979, by Voyager 2. Adrastea is the fainter dot, in the very middle, straddling the line of the Jovian rings.
However, since it is not breaking up, it must still lie outside its rigid Roche limit.sfn Adrastea is the second-fastest moving of Jupiter's moons, with an orbital speed of 31.378 km/s.
Common combinations with adrastea
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- adrastea is 2×