Contarini is an English word starting with the letter C. With 10+ example sentences you'll see exactly how it works in context.
Contarini in a sentence
Context around Contarini
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 4 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 13 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Contarini
- In this selection, "contarini" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, bartolomeo, eleonora, ambrogio, fleming, accepted and places stand out and add context to how "contarini" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include contarini accepted but and contarini in a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "contarini" sits close to words such as aanand, abcd and abdurrahman, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with contarini
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
For Contarini, this duality almost defines the greatness of the Venetian constitution. (12 words)
Contarini accepted, but in his new position did not exhibit his former independence. (13 words)
In April 1536 Paul III appointed a commission to devise ways for a reformation, with Contarini presiding. (17 words)
What Contarini had to do with it is shown by his letters to the pope in which he complained of the schism in the church, of simony and flattery in the papal court, but above all of papal tyranny, its least grateful passages. (43 words)
Another group of cloistered "Nuns of St Ambrose", also called the Annunciatae (Italian: Annunziate) of Lombardy or "Sisters of St Marcellina", were founded in 1408 by three young women of Pavia, Dorothea Morosini, Eleonora Contarini, and Veronica Duodi. (38 words)
An early description of Suleiman, a few weeks following his accession, was provided by the Venetian envoy Bartolomeo Contarini : "He is twenty-six years of age, tall, but wiry, and of a delicate complexion. (34 words)
Example sentences (13)
An early description of Suleiman, a few weeks following his accession, was provided by the Venetian envoy Bartolomeo Contarini : "He is twenty-six years of age, tall, but wiry, and of a delicate complexion.
Another group of cloistered "Nuns of St Ambrose", also called the Annunciatae (Italian: Annunziate) of Lombardy or "Sisters of St Marcellina", were founded in 1408 by three young women of Pavia, Dorothea Morosini, Eleonora Contarini, and Veronica Duodi.
At the same time, however, Contarini’s overall purpose is, of course, the glorification of the republican nature of his city.
Bradford, p. 53 His most autobiographical novel was Contarini Fleming (1832), an avowedly serious work that did not sell well.
Contarini accepted, but in his new position did not exhibit his former independence.
Contarini in a letter to his friend Cardinal Reginald Pole (dated 11 November 1538) says that his hopes had been wakened anew by the pope's attitude.
Contarini places him in the centre of his body metaphor, making him synecdochical for the city and the people that reside within it.
Contarini's book De magistratibus et republica venetorum (Paris, 1543) is an important source for the study of sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Venice's unique system of government.
Fairness is further emphasised in Contarini’s constant references to the equality the members of the council enjoyed.
For Contarini, this duality almost defines the greatness of the Venetian constitution.
In 1474, the Italian merchant and traveler Ambrogio Contarini met with Prince Casimir and was impressed by his wisdom.
In April 1536 Paul III appointed a commission to devise ways for a reformation, with Contarini presiding.
What Contarini had to do with it is shown by his letters to the pope in which he complained of the schism in the church, of simony and flattery in the papal court, but above all of papal tyranny, its least grateful passages.