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Explore Balladic through 2 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Balladic in a sentence

Balladic meaning

Characteristic of a ballad

Using Balladic

  • The main meaning on this page is: Characteristic of a ballad

Context around Balladic

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 38 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

poetry 1×

Sentence patterns with Balladic

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

and his balladic poetry were 1× include the balladic second movement 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

edgar allan poe 1× the shorter seven 1×

Common sentence endings:

scarlet letter 1850 1× the song however 1×

Words around Balladic

Just before it in the word index:

ballades 3 balladeer 15 ballade 8 balladares 4 ballad 336 ballack 4

Just after it in the word index:

balladry 12 ballads 176 ballage 9 ballagh 2 ballaghaderreen 5 ballah 5

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Balladic

  • In this selection, "balladic" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 38 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, poetry stand out and add context to how "balladic" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and his balladic poetry were and include the balladic second movement. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "balladic" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with balladic

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

The shorter seven-inch vinyl single version of the MacArthur Park was Summer's first single to reach number one on the Hot 100; it doesn't include the balladic second movement of the song, however. (36 words)

Edgar Allan Poe 's tales of the macabre and his balladic poetry were more influential in France than at home, but the romantic American novel developed fully with the atmosphere and melodrama of Nathaniel Hawthorne 's The Scarlet Letter (1850). (40 words)

Longer example sentences

Edgar Allan Poe 's tales of the macabre and his balladic poetry were more influential in France than at home, but the romantic American novel developed fully with the atmosphere and melodrama of Nathaniel Hawthorne 's The Scarlet Letter (1850). (40 words)

The shorter seven-inch vinyl single version of the MacArthur Park was Summer's first single to reach number one on the Hot 100; it doesn't include the balladic second movement of the song, however. (36 words)

Example sentences (2)

Edgar Allan Poe 's tales of the macabre and his balladic poetry were more influential in France than at home, but the romantic American novel developed fully with the atmosphere and melodrama of Nathaniel Hawthorne 's The Scarlet Letter (1850).

The shorter seven-inch vinyl single version of the MacArthur Park was Summer's first single to reach number one on the Hot 100; it doesn't include the balladic second movement of the song, however.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "balladic" in a sentence?
An example: "Edgar Allan Poe 's tales of the macabre and his balladic poetry were more influential in France than at home, but the romantic American novel developed fully with the atmosphere and melodrama of Nathaniel Hawthorne 's The Scarlet Letter (1850)." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "balladic" from authentic English texts.
What does "balladic" mean?
Balladic means: Characteristic of a ballad
How many example sentences with "balladic" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "balladic", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.