Get to know Bataille better with 9 real example sentences.
Using Bataille
- In the example corpus, bataille often appears in combinations such as: la bataille, bataille des.
Context around Bataille
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Bataille
- In this selection, "bataille" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 28.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, george, leiris, louise, des, eroticism and gathering stand out and add context to how "bataille" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 256 for bataille as well and bouvines la bataille gathering more. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "bataille" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with bataille
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Leiris and Queneau became friends later while writing for Bataille's Documents. (12 words)
A serie of events, including an official ceremony and a show called "Bouvines la Bataille" gathering more than 6000 viewers in Bouvines. (22 words)
George Bataille, Eroticism (Penguin 2001) p. 256 For Bataille, as well as many French theorists, "Eroticism, unlike simple sexual activity, is a psychological quest. (24 words)
This limited selection is based in part on the book Berthe Morisot by Charles F. Stuckey, William P. Scott and Susan G. Lindsay, which is in turn drawn from the 1961 catalogue by Marie-Louise Bataille, Rouaart Denis and Georges Wildenstein. (41 words)
La Bataille des dix millions was made in 1970 with Mayoux as co-director and Santiago Álvarez as cameraman and is about the 1970 sugar crop in Cuba and its disastrous effects on the country. (35 words)
The Germans referred to it officially as Unternehmen Wacht am Rhein ("Operation Watch on the Rhine") or usually Ardennenoffensive or Rundstedt-Offensive, while the French named it the Bataille des Ardennes ("Battle of the Ardennes"). (35 words)
Example sentences (9)
George Bataille, Eroticism (Penguin 2001) p. 256 For Bataille, as well as many French theorists, "Eroticism, unlike simple sexual activity, is a psychological quest.
A serie of events, including an official ceremony and a show called "Bouvines la Bataille" gathering more than 6000 viewers in Bouvines.
In early Middle English, until roughly 1400, most imports from French were respelt according to English rules (e.g. bataille–battle, bouton–button, but not double, or trouble).
La Bataille des dix millions was made in 1970 with Mayoux as co-director and Santiago Álvarez as cameraman and is about the 1970 sugar crop in Cuba and its disastrous effects on the country.
Leiris and Queneau became friends later while writing for Bataille's Documents.
Like many surrealists, he entered psychoanalysis—however, not in order to stimulate his creative abilities, but for personal reasons, as with Leiris, Bataille, and Crevel.
The Germans referred to it officially as Unternehmen Wacht am Rhein ("Operation Watch on the Rhine") or usually Ardennenoffensive or Rundstedt-Offensive, while the French named it the Bataille des Ardennes ("Battle of the Ardennes").
There were a number of reconciliations after this period of disunion, such as between Breton and Bataille, while Aragon left the group after committing himself to the French Communist Party in 1932.
This limited selection is based in part on the book Berthe Morisot by Charles F. Stuckey, William P. Scott and Susan G. Lindsay, which is in turn drawn from the 1961 catalogue by Marie-Louise Bataille, Rouaart Denis and Georges Wildenstein.
Common combinations with bataille
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- la bataille 2×
- bataille des 2×