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How do you use Alexandria in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like town or city, plus the exact meaning.

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Alexandria in a sentence

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Alexandria | Alexandrian | Alexandrians

Alexandria meaning

  1. A city, port, and former capital of Egypt famed for its ancient library and lighthouse.
  2. Various other former cities in Southwestern Asia founded by Alexander the Great, including
  3. Former name of Iskandariya: a city in central Iraq.

Synonyms of Alexandria

town el iskandriyah city metropolis urban center port

Related words

Other words often associated with Alexandria or its synonyms:

municipality transfer starboard porthole township left side townsfolk land interface larboard opening

Alexandria vertaling naar Nederlands

alexandrië

Using Alexandria

  • The main meaning on this page is: A city, port, and former capital of Egypt famed for its ancient library and lighthouse. | Various other former cities in Southwestern Asia founded by Alexander the Great, including | Former name of Iskandariya: a city in central Iraq.
  • Useful related words include: town, el iskandriyah, city, metropolis.
  • Possible Dutch translations are: alexandrië.
  • In the example corpus, alexandria often appears in combinations such as: of alexandria, in alexandria, alexandria ocasio-cortez.

Context around Alexandria

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 12 start, 8 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

central 2× explore 1× promoted 1× supporting 1× inova 1× outside 1× aex 1×

Often after:

real 4× federal 3× area 2× mauck 2× international 2× lakes 1× tourism 1× central 1× pineville 1× circuit 1×

Sentence patterns with Alexandria

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

courthouse in alexandria va tuesday 2× ratings for alexandria real estate 2× alexander of alexandria was among 1× alexandria and alexandria cornwall from 1× alexandria central alexandria is bounded 1× alexandria circuit court 1× alexandria international airport 1× alexandria mauck of 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

after cyril rounded 1× alexandria circuit court 1× alexandria international airport 1× alexandria mauck of 1× alexandria was honored 1× athanasius of alexandria 1×

Common sentence endings:

manafort s trial 2× 1885 until 2020 1× alexandria and beyond 1× among the assistants 1× and redevelopment authority 1× assistant police chief 1×

Words around Alexandria

Just before it in the word index:

alexandre 172 alexandras 3 alexandrakis 2 alexandra 596 alexandr 9 alexanderson 4

Just after it in the word index:

alexandrian 31 alexandrians 6 alexandrina 9 alexandrine 8 alexandrines 2 alexandrinus 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

apollo 1.019 broadly 1.019 vector 1.019 homeowners 1.018 accessed 1.017 climbed 1.017

Corpus analysis for Alexandria

  • In this selection, "alexandria" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, central, explore, promoted, real, federal and area stand out and add context to how "alexandria" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include courthouse in alexandria va tuesday and ratings for alexandria real estate. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "alexandria" sits close to words such as apollo, broadly and vector, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with alexandria

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Alexandria Mauck, of Alexandria Mauck Photography, was there to take the photos. (12 words)

Athanasius of Alexandria, a young deacon and companion of Bishop Alexander of Alexandria, was among the assistants. (17 words)

St. Finnan’s was the cathedral of the former Diocese of Alexandria and Alexandria-Cornwall from 1885 until 2020. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

Kevin Downing, attorney for Paul Manafort, leaves the Alexandria Federal Courthouse in Alexandria, Va., Tuesday, July 31, 2018, at the conclusion of day one of President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman Manafort's tax evasion and bank fraud trial. (40 words)

Receive News & Ratings for Alexandria Real Estate Equities Daily - Enter your email address below to receive a concise daily summary of the latest news and analysts' ratings for Alexandria Real Estate Equities and related companies with MarketBeat. (37 words)

After Cyril rounded up all the Jews in Alexandria, he ordered them to be stripped of all possessions, banished them from Alexandria, and allowed their goods to be pillaged by the remaining citizens of Alexandria. (35 words)

Example sentences (20)

In Alexandria’s case, the Alexandria Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce submitted the entry with full cooperation from Explore Alexandria Tourism and the Alexandria Area Economic Development Commission.

After Cyril rounded up all the Jews in Alexandria, he ordered them to be stripped of all possessions, banished them from Alexandria, and allowed their goods to be pillaged by the remaining citizens of Alexandria.

Central Alexandria Central Alexandria is bounded by MacArthur Drive, Masonic Drive, Mason Street, the Alexandria-Pineville Expressway, and the Red River.

Alexandria Circuit Court Judge Katie Uston denied a petition that would have promoted Alexandria Police Department’s Monica Lisle from captain to assistant police chief.

In other Alexandria Real Estate Equities news, Director sold 3,939 shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, December 8th.

St. Finnan’s was the cathedral of the former Diocese of Alexandria and Alexandria-Cornwall from 1885 until 2020.

The writer is director of marketing and communications for the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria, a 501(c) (3) nonprofit organization supporting Alexandria and beyond.

Alexandria was honored by the StarTribune for the care and concern shown by the thousands who signed up for Helping Hands of Alexandria.

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It’s difficult to comprehend the sadness currently felt by these families and by their care providers at Alexandria’s senior living facilities and at Inova Alexandria Hospital.

One of our favorite spots in Alexandria is the Armory, which houses all of the weapons players will discover outside Alexandria.

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Viking Towers, a 105-unit apartment building at 805 Fillmore Street in Alexandria, is managed by the Alexandria Housing and Redevelopment Authority.

Shelton is scheduled to speak in Alexandria on Feb. 17, 2020 at the Alexandria Area High School Performing Arts Center.

Alexandria Mauck, of Alexandria Mauck Photography, was there to take the photos.

Kevin Downing, attorney for Paul Manafort, leaves the Alexandria Federal Courthouse in Alexandria, Va., Tuesday, July 31, 2018, at the conclusion of day one of President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman Manafort's tax evasion and bank fraud trial.

Linda Schierow, from left, and Nancy Bundy, join other protesters outside the Alexandria Federal Courthouse in Alexandria, Va., Tuesday, July 31, 2018, on day one of Paul Manafort's trial.

Nearby: Train Derailment in Alexandria — A large contingent of emergency personnel responded to the CSX tracks near Port City Brewing in Alexandria Saturday morning for a freight train that had derailed.

Protesters hold their banners in front of the Alexandria Federal Court in Alexandria, Va., Tuesday, July 31, 2018, on day one of Paul Manafort's trial.

Alexandria International Airport New terminal at AEX Alexandria International Airport (AEX) is a regional airport, providing flights to Atlanta,Dallas/Ft.

Athanasius of Alexandria, a young deacon and companion of Bishop Alexander of Alexandria, was among the assistants.

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Common combinations with alexandria

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "alexandria" in a sentence?
An example: "In Alexandria’s case, the Alexandria Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce submitted the entry with full cooperation from Explore Alexandria Tourism and the Alexandria Area Economic Development Commission." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "alexandria" from authentic English texts.
What does "alexandria" mean?
Alexandria means: A city, port, and former capital of Egypt famed for its ancient library and lighthouse.
What are synonyms of "alexandria"?
Common synonyms of "alexandria" include: town, el iskandriyah, city, metropolis, urban center, port.
What is "alexandria" in Dutch?
"alexandria" translates to Dutch as: alexandrië.
How many example sentences with "alexandria" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "alexandria", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.