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Cinna in a sentence
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Using Cinna
- In the example corpus, cinna often appears in combinations such as: cinna and, of cinna, bennet cinna.
Context around Cinna
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 11 start, 8 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Cinna
- In this selection, "cinna" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, bennet, miss, sulla, distanced and merula stand out and add context to how "cinna" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include bennet cinna and his and 310 family cinna s daughter. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "cinna" sits close to words such as abstention, acadiana and actuarial, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with cinna
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Bulst, Cinnanum Tempus, 310 Family Cinna's daughter Cornelia, who married Julius Caesar. (13 words)
Bennet, Cinna and His Times, 59 Cinna and his colleague, Carbo, prepared for war. (14 words)
Bennet, Cinna and His Times, 46–57 After finishing his war, Sulla returned to Italy. (15 words)
Lovano, The Age of Cinna, 46–47 These seem to appear later, but all agree that Cinna distanced himself from the indiscriminate slaughter, ordering only the deaths of Octavius and others who were direct political threats. (36 words)
As Cinna and Carbo doubled their efforts for war with the looming threat of Sulla, Cinna was unaware that it would not be battle, but his preparations for war, which would cost him his life. (35 words)
Bennet, Cinna and His Times, 61 Plutarch tells a slightly different story, stating that Pompey visited Cinna’s camp and escaped, after having been accused of doing some wrongdoing. (29 words)
This behind the scenes look at Cinna's fashionable Capitol prep team just makes us miss Cinna that much more! (20 words)
Example sentences (20)
This behind the scenes look at Cinna's fashionable Capitol prep team just makes us miss Cinna that much more!
As Cinna and Carbo doubled their efforts for war with the looming threat of Sulla, Cinna was unaware that it would not be battle, but his preparations for war, which would cost him his life.
Bennet, Cinna and His Times, 44 Much of Cinna’s attention while ruling Rome was focused on dealing with Sulla.
Bennet, Cinna and His Times, 59 Cinna and his colleague, Carbo, prepared for war.
Bennet, Cinna and His Times, 60 While complying with the constitution, this allowed Cinna to act as monarch while still appearing to follow the will of the population.
Bennet, Cinna and His Times, 61 Plutarch tells a slightly different story, stating that Pompey visited Cinna’s camp and escaped, after having been accused of doing some wrongdoing.
Bennett, Cinna and His Times, 8. Preparations while in exile Cinna then began to raise an army from the Italian countryside.
Lovano, The Age of Cinna, 46–47 These seem to appear later, but all agree that Cinna distanced himself from the indiscriminate slaughter, ordering only the deaths of Octavius and others who were direct political threats.
The soldiers assumed that Cinna had helped Pompey escape and killed Cinna for this breach of their trust.
Appian, The Civil Wars,Book I,139 (CI,75 and translator’s notes) This began the era many historians have termed the “Dominatio Cinnae” (Domination of Cinna).
As Cinna and his bodyguard entered, however, Marius refused to enter Rome until his exile was officially repealed.
At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Carbo and Cinna (or, less frequently, year 670 Ab urbe condita ).
At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Cinna and Carbo (or, less frequently, year 669 Ab urbe condita ).
At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Cinna and Marius/Flaccus (or, less frequently, year 668 Ab urbe condita ).
At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Messalla and Cinna (or, less frequently, year 758 Ab urbe condita ).
At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Octavius and Cinna/Merula (or, less frequently, year 667 Ab urbe condita ).
At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Ravilla and Cinna (or, less frequently, year 627 Ab urbe condita ).
Bennet, Cinna and His Times, 46–57 After finishing his war, Sulla returned to Italy.
Bennet, Cinna and His Times, 62 and 65. His only real cause was that of the equalization of the Italian groups.
Bulst, Cinnanum Tempus, 310 Family Cinna's daughter Cornelia, who married Julius Caesar.
Common combinations with cinna
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- cinna and 15×
- of cinna 8×
- bennet cinna 6×
- and cinna 5×
- cinna was 3×
- cinna or 3×
- as cinna 2×
- cinna to 2×
- that cinna 2×
- cinna had 2×