How do you use Cinquains in a sentence? See 2 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Cinquains meaning
plural of cinquain
Using Cinquains
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of cinquain
Context around Cinquains
- Average sentence length in these examples: 17.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Cinquains
- In this selection, "cinquains" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 17.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, classic and american stand out and add context to how "cinquains" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include define classic cinquains as solely and hundred american cinquains he labelled. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "cinquains" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with cinquains
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Some resource materials define classic cinquains as solely iambic, but that is not necessarily so. (15 words)
The Scottish poet William Soutar also wrote over one hundred American Cinquains (he labelled them Epigrams ) between 1933 and 1940. (20 words)
The Scottish poet William Soutar also wrote over one hundred American Cinquains (he labelled them Epigrams ) between 1933 and 1940. (20 words)
Some resource materials define classic cinquains as solely iambic, but that is not necessarily so. (15 words)
Example sentences (2)
Some resource materials define classic cinquains as solely iambic, but that is not necessarily so.
The Scottish poet William Soutar also wrote over one hundred American Cinquains (he labelled them Epigrams ) between 1933 and 1940.