Explore Anzio through 9 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like town. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Anzio in a sentence
Anzio meaning
A coastal town and comune in Lazio region, Italy.
Synonyms of Anzio
Using Anzio
- The main meaning on this page is: A coastal town and comune in Lazio region, Italy.
- Useful related words include: town.
- In the example corpus, anzio often appears in combinations such as: at anzio, the anzio, and anzio.
Context around Anzio
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 5 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Anzio
- In this selection, "anzio" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, retake, landing, offensives and nymphaeum stand out and add context to how "anzio" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include attack at anzio had failed and buried at anzio were killed. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "anzio" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with anzio
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
My grandfather, General Lucian K. Truscott Jr., commanded the Sixth Corps in the break-out from Anzio. (17 words)
The Gordon Highlanders played a pivotal role at Anzio and Monte Cassino in Italy in 1943 and 1944. (18 words)
Many, if not most, of the men buried at Anzio were killed under his command in the war. (18 words)
However, because the Allied Chiefs of Staff would only make landing craft available until early February, the Anzio landing had to take place in late January with the coordinated attack on the Gustav line some three days earlier. (38 words)
Men Heracles and Iolaus (Fountain mosaic from the Anzio Nymphaeum) As a symbol of masculinity and warriorship, Heracles also had a number of male lovers. (25 words)
While the Leibstandarte was operating in the north, the 16 SS Reichsführer-SS sent a Kampfgruppe to contain the Anzio landings in January 1944. (24 words)
Example sentences (9)
The Gordon Highlanders played a pivotal role at Anzio and Monte Cassino in Italy in 1943 and 1944.
Many, if not most, of the men buried at Anzio were killed under his command in the war.
My grandfather, General Lucian K. Truscott Jr., commanded the Sixth Corps in the break-out from Anzio.
He was replaced by Brigadier Graham Parkinson; a German counter-attack at Anzio had failed and been called off.
However, because the Allied Chiefs of Staff would only make landing craft available until early February, the Anzio landing had to take place in late January with the coordinated attack on the Gustav line some three days earlier.
However, it is more likely that he just had too much to do, being responsible for both the Cassino and Anzio offensives.
Men Heracles and Iolaus (Fountain mosaic from the Anzio Nymphaeum) As a symbol of masculinity and warriorship, Heracles also had a number of male lovers.
The Germans counterattacked down the via Appia from the Alban hills in a front four miles wide, but could not retake Anzio.
While the Leibstandarte was operating in the north, the 16 SS Reichsführer-SS sent a Kampfgruppe to contain the Anzio landings in January 1944.
Common combinations with anzio
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- at anzio 3×
- the anzio 3×
- and anzio 2×