Confraternity is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Confraternity in a sentence
Confraternity meaning
- A group with a common interest.
- A religious fraternity or brotherhood.
- Brotherly friendship.
Using Confraternity
- The main meaning on this page is: A group with a common interest. | A religious fraternity or brotherhood. | Brotherly friendship.
- In the example corpus, confraternity often appears in combinations such as: eiye confraternity, the confraternity, confraternity of.
Context around Confraternity
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 5 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 14 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Confraternity
- In this selection, "confraternity" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 25.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, eiye, skull, pyrates, officials, secret and causing stand out and add context to how "confraternity" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a religious confraternity at the and as pyrates confraternity made the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "confraternity" sits close to words such as aaronson, abai and abass, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with confraternity
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
They propagated a return to nature, confraternity and shared adventures. (10 words)
In 1122 in Belchite, he founded a confraternity of knights to fight against the Almoravids. (15 words)
He alleged that the defendants were arrested and confessed that they were members of the Eiye Confraternity secret cult. (19 words)
The entire project would be meaningless without a spiritual anchor; for us, this most naturally is a confraternity dedicated to worshipping and honouring this greatest of sacraments and helping to catechise the faithful more about our Eucharistic Lord. (38 words)
She said during police investigation, one Terhile Atakpa, who is a staunch member of Black Skull Confraternity, was arrested for committing the crime while other members of his group were still at large. (33 words)
NAS also known as Pyrates Confraternity, made the appeal yesterday at a public sensitization campaign across the globe, with the aim of sensitizing Nigerians across spectra on Covid-19, challenges, mitigation and management. (33 words)
Example sentences (14)
At the end of the procession came the prefect, bearing the medallion on his chest, together with other confraternity officials.
She said during police investigation, one Terhile Atakpa, who is a staunch member of Black Skull Confraternity, was arrested for committing the crime while other members of his group were still at large.
NAS also known as Pyrates Confraternity, made the appeal yesterday at a public sensitization campaign across the globe, with the aim of sensitizing Nigerians across spectra on Covid-19, challenges, mitigation and management.
He completed his last sentence in 2014 and has become an Elder-in- Council, in Eiye Confraternity, the statement said.
The 32-year-old suspect who was apprehended on Saturday last week reportedly confessed to being a member of the ‘Aiye Confraternity’.
He alleged that the defendants were arrested and confessed that they were members of the Eiye Confraternity secret cult.
Members of the gang were brought before the Magistrates’ Court, Ogudu, after the Police accused them to have been part of the ‘Eiye’ confraternity, causing unrest at their respective areas.
The Confraternity of Christian Mothers began in 1967 at Church of the Nativity of Our Lord Jesus Christ Parish in Sioux City with the intent of helping young mothers rear their children.
The entire project would be meaningless without a spiritual anchor; for us, this most naturally is a confraternity dedicated to worshipping and honouring this greatest of sacraments and helping to catechise the faithful more about our Eucharistic Lord.
In 1122 in Belchite, he founded a confraternity of knights to fight against the Almoravids.
Oxford Art Online In 1465, Uccello was in Urbino with his son Donato, where he was engaged until 1469, working for the Confraternity of Corpus Domini, a brotherhood of laymen.
The earliest recorded document concerning Fra Angelico dates from October 17, 1417 when he joined a religious confraternity at the Carmine Church, still under the name of Guido di Pietro.
The painting was eventually finished; in fact, two versions of the painting were finished: one remained at the chapel of the Confraternity, while Leonardo took the other to France.
They propagated a return to nature, confraternity and shared adventures.
Common combinations with confraternity
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- eiye confraternity 3×
- the confraternity 3×
- confraternity of 3×