Get to know Baratieri better with 6 real example sentences.
Baratieri in a sentence
Context around Baratieri
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Baratieri
- In this selection, "baratieri" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, general, rejoin, delayed, suspected and planned stand out and add context to how "baratieri" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include baratieri delayed making and baratieri suspected that. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "baratieri" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with baratieri
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Baratieri suspected that Mengesha would invade Eritrea, and met him at the Battle of Coatit in January 1895. (18 words)
General Baratieri planned to surprise the larger Ethiopian force with an early morning attack, expecting his enemy to be asleep. (20 words)
Menelik allowed them to leave Meqele with their weapons, and even provided the defeated Italians mules and pack animals to rejoin Baratieri. (22 words)
Baratieri delayed making a decision for a few more hours, claiming that he needed to wait for some last-minute intelligence, but in the end announced that the attack would start the next morning at 9:00. (37 words)
George Fitz-Hardinge Berkeley, Campaign of Adowa (1902), quoted in Lewis, Fashoda, p. 118. The remaining two brigades under Baratieri himself were outflanked and destroyed piecemeal on the slopes of Mount Belah. (32 words)
However, Baratieri also never knew about the true numerical strength of the Ethiopian army that was to face his army, so he rather further fortified his positions in the Tigray. (30 words)
Example sentences (6)
Baratieri delayed making a decision for a few more hours, claiming that he needed to wait for some last-minute intelligence, but in the end announced that the attack would start the next morning at 9:00.
Baratieri suspected that Mengesha would invade Eritrea, and met him at the Battle of Coatit in January 1895.
General Baratieri planned to surprise the larger Ethiopian force with an early morning attack, expecting his enemy to be asleep.
George Fitz-Hardinge Berkeley, Campaign of Adowa (1902), quoted in Lewis, Fashoda, p. 118. The remaining two brigades under Baratieri himself were outflanked and destroyed piecemeal on the slopes of Mount Belah.
However, Baratieri also never knew about the true numerical strength of the Ethiopian army that was to face his army, so he rather further fortified his positions in the Tigray.
Menelik allowed them to leave Meqele with their weapons, and even provided the defeated Italians mules and pack animals to rejoin Baratieri.