How do you use Aldhelm in a sentence? See 5 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts.
Aldhelm in a sentence
Context around Aldhelm
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 0 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Aldhelm
- In this selection, "aldhelm" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 29.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, states, saint, wrote and seminar stand out and add context to how "aldhelm" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include abbot saint aldhelm and and st aldhelm s head. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "aldhelm" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with aldhelm
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The houses have sweeping views along the coast to Weymouth and Portland as well as Durdle Door, Lulworth Cove and St Aldhelm's Head. (24 words)
Michael Drout states "Aldhelm wrote Latin hexameters better than anyone before in England (and possibly better than anyone since, or at least up until Milton). (25 words)
What Mechthild Gretsch calls an "Aldhelm Seminar" developed at Glastonbury, and the effects of this seminar on the curriculum of learning and study in Anglo-Saxon England were enormous. (29 words)
No other member of the West Saxon royal family was buried there, and according to William of Malmesbury, Æthelstan's choice reflected his devotion to the abbey and to the memory of its seventh-century abbot, Saint Aldhelm. (38 words)
The headteacher of St Aldhelm’s Academy has warned parents in a publicly released letter that the school will prioritise certain year groups for attendance should disruption be significant enough. (30 words)
What Mechthild Gretsch calls an "Aldhelm Seminar" developed at Glastonbury, and the effects of this seminar on the curriculum of learning and study in Anglo-Saxon England were enormous. (29 words)
Example sentences (5)
The headteacher of St Aldhelm’s Academy has warned parents in a publicly released letter that the school will prioritise certain year groups for attendance should disruption be significant enough.
The houses have sweeping views along the coast to Weymouth and Portland as well as Durdle Door, Lulworth Cove and St Aldhelm's Head.
Michael Drout states "Aldhelm wrote Latin hexameters better than anyone before in England (and possibly better than anyone since, or at least up until Milton).
No other member of the West Saxon royal family was buried there, and according to William of Malmesbury, Æthelstan's choice reflected his devotion to the abbey and to the memory of its seventh-century abbot, Saint Aldhelm.
What Mechthild Gretsch calls an "Aldhelm Seminar" developed at Glastonbury, and the effects of this seminar on the curriculum of learning and study in Anglo-Saxon England were enormous.