Wondering how to use Archdeacon in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as clergyman or reverend.
Archdeacon in a sentence
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Archdeacon meaning
A senior administrative official in a diocese, just under the bishop, often in charge of an archdeaconry. As a title, it can be filled by either a deacon or priest.
Using Archdeacon
- The main meaning on this page is: A senior administrative official in a diocese, just under the bishop, often in charge of an archdeaconry. As a title, it can be filled by either a deacon or priest.
- Useful related words include: clergyman, reverend.
- In the example corpus, archdeacon often appears in combinations such as: archdeacon of, the archdeacon, of archdeacon.
Context around Archdeacon
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 12 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Archdeacon
- In this selection, "archdeacon" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, thompson, today, created, roland, billy and austin stand out and add context to how "archdeacon" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include affection of archdeacon boniface a and an archdeacon is similar. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "archdeacon" sits close to words such as adjoint, affixes and agonisingly, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with archdeacon
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Since 2012 he has been Archdeacon of Leicester. (8 words)
The preacher was the Venerable Peter Thompson, Archdeacon of Armagh. (10 words)
An archdeacon is similar, but is among the monastic clergy. (10 words)
Chichester: Phillimore; p. 29 Archdeacon Roland is recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086 as having land holdings in Cornwall but he was not Archdeacon of Cornwall, just an archdeacon in the Diocese of Exeter. (35 words)
Led by Archdeacon, this gripping TV mini-series chronicles the extensive investigation surrounding the shocking case of Grant Amato, a 29-year-old Floridian put behind bars after brutally murdering his own family execution style. (35 words)
By the end of the second year of the newspaper, he had been promoted to Archdeacon and transferred to Kingston, seat of the Diocese, where he took on the role of Clerical Secretary to Synod. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
Chichester: Phillimore; p. 29 Archdeacon Roland is recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086 as having land holdings in Cornwall but he was not Archdeacon of Cornwall, just an archdeacon in the Diocese of Exeter.
The preacher was the Venerable Peter Thompson, Archdeacon of Armagh.
Archdeacon of Dudley, Nikki Groarke, added: "This was a very traumatic experience for those involved and we are grateful to the police for resolving the situation and apprehending the offender.
But it hasn't all been doom and gloom for Paul, who wed long-term lover and Archdeacon Billy Mahew, following their civil ceremony in the Bistro with a clandestine church wedding.
Led by Archdeacon, this gripping TV mini-series chronicles the extensive investigation surrounding the shocking case of Grant Amato, a 29-year-old Floridian put behind bars after brutally murdering his own family execution style.
Mark Ireland, the Archdeacon of Blackburn, said he had cried hearing the stories of bullying experienced by others.
Alan Murray Austin, son of Archdeacon Austin of Ock House, was a student at Abingdon School between 1895 and 1901.
Archdeacon Murphy meeting Camilla, Duchess of Cornwal,l during her visit to Kerry with Kerry County Council Chief Executive Moira Murrell.
The other five award recipients are Archdeacon Jean Fritz Bazin, Dr. Rose Bleus, Conceptia Jean, Paul Novak Esq., and Ronald Surin Esq.
By the end of the second year of the newspaper, he had been promoted to Archdeacon and transferred to Kingston, seat of the Diocese, where he took on the role of Clerical Secretary to Synod.
Speaking to Phillip Boucher-Hayes on RTÉ today, Archdeacon Pierpont confirmed that several other artefacts were desecrated in the incident — including the remains of a 400-year-old nun.
The archdeacon hides the “monster” baby in Notre Dame’s bell tower and eventually puts him in charge of ringing the bells.
The ceremony attracted the Chaplain of the school, the Archdeacon’s wives, the Director of the school, clergy’s wives and the general public.
Dean Adderley will demit office on September 1 at which time Archdeacon Bain takes up the post.
Since 2012 he has been Archdeacon of Leicester.
The story centers around Quasimodo, a disfigured orphan played by sophomore Evan Balasubramaniam and raised as a secretive recluse by Archdeacon Claude Frollo, played by junior Jordan Klotz.
An archdeacon is similar, but is among the monastic clergy.
At Rome he gained the affection of Archdeacon Boniface, a counsellor of the apostolic pope, who presented him to his master.
Between 1058 and 1059, he was created archdeacon of the Roman church, becoming the most important figure in the papal administration.
Chichester: Phillimore In the episcopate of William Warelwast (1107–37) the first Archdeacon of Cornwall was appointed (possibly Hugo de Auco).
Common combinations with archdeacon
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- archdeacon of 15×
- the archdeacon 9×
- of archdeacon 5×
- to archdeacon 3×
- archdeacon is 3×
- an archdeacon 2×
- by archdeacon 2×
- time archdeacon 2×
- was archdeacon 2×
- archdeacon teobaldo 2×