Explore Calaf through 4 example sentences from English. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Calaf in a sentence
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Using Calaf
- In the example corpus, calaf often appears in combinations such as: calaf in.
Context around Calaf
- Average sentence length in these examples: 30 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Calaf
- In this selection, "calaf" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 30 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, prince and passes stand out and add context to how "calaf" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include calaf passes the and immediately by calaf s rough. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "calaf" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with calaf
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Calaf passes the test, but Turandot still refuses to marry him. (11 words)
Tenors Miguel Fleta and Franco Lo Giudice alternated in the role of Prince Calaf in the original production, although Fleta had the honor of singing the role for the opera's opening night. (33 words)
With Wagner came an emphasis on vocal heft for his protagonist roles, with this vocal category described as Heldentenor; this heroic voice had its more Italianate counterpart in such roles as Calaf in Puccini's Turandot. (36 words)
Carner, p. 460 Some of this criticism is possibly due to the standard Alfano ending (Alfano II), in which Liù's death is followed almost immediately by Calaf's "rough wooing" of Turandot, and the "bombastic" end to the opera. (40 words)
With Wagner came an emphasis on vocal heft for his protagonist roles, with this vocal category described as Heldentenor; this heroic voice had its more Italianate counterpart in such roles as Calaf in Puccini's Turandot. (36 words)
Tenors Miguel Fleta and Franco Lo Giudice alternated in the role of Prince Calaf in the original production, although Fleta had the honor of singing the role for the opera's opening night. (33 words)
Example sentences (4)
Calaf passes the test, but Turandot still refuses to marry him.
Carner, p. 460 Some of this criticism is possibly due to the standard Alfano ending (Alfano II), in which Liù's death is followed almost immediately by Calaf's "rough wooing" of Turandot, and the "bombastic" end to the opera.
Tenors Miguel Fleta and Franco Lo Giudice alternated in the role of Prince Calaf in the original production, although Fleta had the honor of singing the role for the opera's opening night.
With Wagner came an emphasis on vocal heft for his protagonist roles, with this vocal category described as Heldentenor; this heroic voice had its more Italianate counterpart in such roles as Calaf in Puccini's Turandot.
Common combinations with calaf
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- calaf in 2×