How do you use Chartres in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Chartres in a sentence
Chartres meaning
- A city, the capital of Eure-et-Loir department, Centre-Val de Loire, France.
- A settlement on West Falkland, Falkland Islands, named after Edward Chartres, a naval surgeon.
- A surname.
Using Chartres
- The main meaning on this page is: A city, the capital of Eure-et-Loir department, Centre-Val de Loire, France. | A settlement on West Falkland, Falkland Islands, named after Edward Chartres, a naval surgeon. | A surname.
- In the example corpus, chartres often appears in combinations such as: chartres cathedral, at chartres, of chartres.
Context around Chartres
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 8 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Chartres
- In this selection, "chartres" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, famed, nick, revelation, cathedral, france and abbott stand out and add context to how "chartres" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a revelation chartres cathedral must and architects to chartres cathedral in. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "chartres" sits close to words such as abattoirs, abike and ablative, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with chartres
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
At the time, Rhoda knew nothing about labyrinths or the famed Chartres paths. (13 words)
In 2014, a jury found Perry not guilty over Chartres-Abbott's murder. (13 words)
He who was of Rheims or Chartres has now become a citizen of Tyre or Antioch. (16 words)
Marburg on the Lahn Romanticism Owing to its neglect during the entire 18th century Marburg – like Rye or Chartres – survived as a relatively intact Gothic town, simply because there was no money spent on any new architecture or expansion. (39 words)
According to Anderson, the church was paid for in large part by the Rockefellers, who sent their architects to Chartres Cathedral in France to study the design of its medieval labyrinth from the early 13th century. (36 words)
Robert I's body in a wooden coffin was then interred within a stone vault beneath the floor, underneath a box tomb of white Italian marble purchased in Paris by Thomas of Chartres after June 1328. (36 words)
Sophia and the windows at Chartres, Mexican sculpture, a Persian bowl, Chinese carpets, Giotto's frescoes at Padua, and the masterpieces of Poussin, Piero della Francesca, and Cezanne? (28 words)
Example sentences (20)
Influence A scene at the Chartres Cathedral shows a philosopher, on one of the archivolts over the right door of the west portal at Chartres, which has been attributed to depict Pythagoras.
According to Anderson, the church was paid for in large part by the Rockefellers, who sent their architects to Chartres Cathedral in France to study the design of its medieval labyrinth from the early 13th century.
At the time, Rhoda knew nothing about labyrinths or the famed Chartres paths.
Mr Walch, a handball trainer from Chartres, France, said they were “stressed and a little bit angry” when they were told they could not travel on Thursday.
Dr Nick Chartres, of the University of Sydney's medicine and health faculty, said they are 'the most mobile, persistent and toxic chemicals in the world'.
Novo last year announced a expansion to a drug ingredient factory in Kalundborg, Denmark, as well as a addition to its site in Chartres, France.
During the interview, Taylor was effortlessly thoughtful, moving easily from topics like the gentrification of Boston’s suburbs to what a revelation Chartres Cathedral must have been to a peasant hundreds of years ago.
For those that want to volunteer, go to Walker and Chartres and tell the police officers you want to help.
In 2014, a jury found Perry not guilty over Chartres-Abbott's murder.
Ms Gobbo gave an unsigned statement in 2009 saying Mark Perry - who was later acquitted over the 2003 killing of Shane Chartres-Abbott - had confessed to the Melbourne slaying.
Adams illustrates his theory by telling a fictitious story about Jack, a lover of art, visiting Chartres cathedral.
As the chronicler Fulcher of Chartres wrote around 1124, "For we who were Occidentals now have been made Orientals.
Coincidentally or not, Fulcher of Chartres's version of Urban's speech makes no explicit reference to Jerusalem.
He continued to set up monastic communities, and extended the bounds of his episcopate from Touraine to such distant points as Chartres, Paris, Autun, and Vienne.
He who was of Rheims or Chartres has now become a citizen of Tyre or Antioch.
In the years that followed even more elegant blue stained glass windows were installed in other churches, including at Chartres Cathedral and Sainte-Chapelle in Paris.
Many of the magnificent stained glass windows of France, including the famous windows of Chartres, date from the 13th century.
Marburg on the Lahn Romanticism Owing to its neglect during the entire 18th century Marburg – like Rye or Chartres – survived as a relatively intact Gothic town, simply because there was no money spent on any new architecture or expansion.
Robert I's body in a wooden coffin was then interred within a stone vault beneath the floor, underneath a box tomb of white Italian marble purchased in Paris by Thomas of Chartres after June 1328.
Sophia and the windows at Chartres, Mexican sculpture, a Persian bowl, Chinese carpets, Giotto's frescoes at Padua, and the masterpieces of Poussin, Piero della Francesca, and Cezanne?
Common combinations with chartres
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- chartres cathedral 5×
- at chartres 5×
- of chartres 5×
- chartres france 2×
- and chartres 2×
- chartres and 2×
- chartres wrote 2×
- or chartres 2×