Explore Brigand through 4 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like bandit or thief. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Brigand meaning
An outlaw or bandit.
Using Brigand
- The main meaning on this page is: An outlaw or bandit.
- Useful related words include: bandit, thief, stealer.
- In the example corpus, brigand often appears in combinations such as: the brigand.
Context around Brigand
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Brigand
- In this selection, "brigand" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, alpine, murderous and twindaggers stand out and add context to how "brigand" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a murderous brigand and a and an alpine brigand on the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "brigand" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with brigand
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The Brigand is perfect for those who want an ax user with high health and strength. (16 words)
According to Sulpicius Severus, he converted an Alpine brigand on the way, and confronted the Devil himself. (17 words)
Daggers are mainly used as parrying tools in the franchise, but players might be surprised to know just how deadly the Brigand Twindaggers are when built around. (27 words)
While each is presented quite differently from Mérimée's portrayals of a murderous brigand and a treacherous, amoral schemer, even in their relatively sanitised forms neither corresponds to the norms of opéra comique. (33 words)
Daggers are mainly used as parrying tools in the franchise, but players might be surprised to know just how deadly the Brigand Twindaggers are when built around. (27 words)
According to Sulpicius Severus, he converted an Alpine brigand on the way, and confronted the Devil himself. (17 words)
Example sentences (4)
Daggers are mainly used as parrying tools in the franchise, but players might be surprised to know just how deadly the Brigand Twindaggers are when built around.
The Brigand is perfect for those who want an ax user with high health and strength.
According to Sulpicius Severus, he converted an Alpine brigand on the way, and confronted the Devil himself.
While each is presented quite differently from Mérimée's portrayals of a murderous brigand and a treacherous, amoral schemer, even in their relatively sanitised forms neither corresponds to the norms of opéra comique.
Common combinations with brigand
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: