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Alkmene is an English word starting with the letter A. With 3 example sentences you'll see exactly how it works in context.

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Alkmene in a sentence

Context around Alkmene

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

kept 1× drive 1×

Often after:

mad 1×

Sentence patterns with Alkmene

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

alkmene s pangs 1× born to alkmene and that 1× hera kept alkmene in continuous 1× pressing on alkmene the moirai 1× would drive alkmene mad ran 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

alkmene s pangs 1× as the birth 1× galinthias fearing that 1×

Common sentence endings:

continuous birth pangs 1× had been abolished 1× herakles was born 1×

Words around Alkmene

Just before it in the word index:

alkmaar 24 alkire 6 alkins 3 alkindi 2 alkimos 3 alki 14

Just after it in the word index:

alko 2 alkoxide 9 alkoxides 3 alkoxy 2 alks 2 alkyd 6

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 5 aaah 5 aacl 5 aak 5 aapke 5 aarav 5

Corpus analysis for Alkmene

  • In this selection, "alkmene" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, kept, drive and mad stand out and add context to how "alkmene" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include alkmene s pangs and born to alkmene and that. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "alkmene" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with alkmene

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

Alkmene’s pangs ceased at once and Herakles was born. (10 words)

As the birth throes for Herakles were pressing on Alkmene, the Moirai (Fates) and Eileithyia (Birth-Goddess), as a favour to Hera, kept Alkmene in continuous birth pangs. (28 words)

Galinthias, fearing that the pains of her labour would drive Alkmene mad, ran to the Moirai and Eleithyia and announced that by desire of Zeus a boy had been born to Alkmene and that their prerogatives had been abolished. (39 words)

Longer example sentences

Galinthias, fearing that the pains of her labour would drive Alkmene mad, ran to the Moirai and Eleithyia and announced that by desire of Zeus a boy had been born to Alkmene and that their prerogatives had been abolished. (39 words)

As the birth throes for Herakles were pressing on Alkmene, the Moirai (Fates) and Eileithyia (Birth-Goddess), as a favour to Hera, kept Alkmene in continuous birth pangs. (28 words)

Alkmene’s pangs ceased at once and Herakles was born. (10 words)

Example sentences (3)

As the birth throes for Herakles were pressing on Alkmene, the Moirai (Fates) and Eileithyia (Birth-Goddess), as a favour to Hera, kept Alkmene in continuous birth pangs.

Galinthias, fearing that the pains of her labour would drive Alkmene mad, ran to the Moirai and Eleithyia and announced that by desire of Zeus a boy had been born to Alkmene and that their prerogatives had been abolished.

Alkmene’s pangs ceased at once and Herakles was born.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "alkmene" in a sentence?
An example: "As the birth throes for Herakles were pressing on Alkmene, the Moirai (Fates) and Eileithyia (Birth-Goddess), as a favour to Hera, kept Alkmene in continuous birth pangs." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "alkmene" from authentic English texts.
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