Random word

On this page you'll find 3 example sentences with Contendings. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.

Rare word

Contendings in a sentence

Related words

Contendings | Contending

Contendings meaning

plural of contending

Using Contendings

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of contending
  • In the example corpus, contendings often appears in combinations such as: in contendings.

Context around Contendings

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 29.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 1 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

horus 1× thoth 1×

Sentence patterns with Contendings

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

but in contendings horus thwarts 1× in contendings thoth takes 1× is the contendings of horus 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

in contendings thoth 1× prominent among these 1×

Common sentence endings:

1190 1070 bce 1× in his hands 1× this anomalous birth 1×

Words around Contendings

Just before it in the word index:

contending 229 contendership 5 contenders 749 contendere 8 contender 831 contended 319

Just after it in the word index:

contends 292 content 10.117 contentbox 4 contented 44 contentedly 10 contentedness 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 8 aage 8 aardvarks 8 abaca 8 abaji 8 abascal 8

Corpus analysis for Contendings

  • In this selection, "contendings" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 29.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, horus and thoth stand out and add context to how "contendings" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include but in contendings horus thwarts and in contendings thoth takes. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "contendings" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with contendings

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

In "Contendings", Thoth takes the disk and places it on his own head; in earlier accounts, it is Thoth who is produced by this anomalous birth. (26 words)

According to some texts, Set's semen enters Horus's body and makes him ill, but in "Contendings", Horus thwarts Set by catching Set's semen in his hands. (29 words)

Prominent among these texts is " The Contendings of Horus and Set ", a humorous retelling of several episodes of the struggle between the two deities, which dates to the Twentieth Dynasty (c. 1190–1070 BCE). (34 words)

Longer example sentences

Prominent among these texts is " The Contendings of Horus and Set ", a humorous retelling of several episodes of the struggle between the two deities, which dates to the Twentieth Dynasty (c. 1190–1070 BCE). (34 words)

According to some texts, Set's semen enters Horus's body and makes him ill, but in "Contendings", Horus thwarts Set by catching Set's semen in his hands. (29 words)

In "Contendings", Thoth takes the disk and places it on his own head; in earlier accounts, it is Thoth who is produced by this anomalous birth. (26 words)

Example sentences (3)

According to some texts, Set's semen enters Horus's body and makes him ill, but in "Contendings", Horus thwarts Set by catching Set's semen in his hands.

In "Contendings", Thoth takes the disk and places it on his own head; in earlier accounts, it is Thoth who is produced by this anomalous birth.

Prominent among these texts is " The Contendings of Horus and Set ", a humorous retelling of several episodes of the struggle between the two deities, which dates to the Twentieth Dynasty (c. 1190–1070 BCE).

Common combinations with contendings

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • in contendings 2×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "contendings" in a sentence?
An example: "According to some texts, Set's semen enters Horus's body and makes him ill, but in "Contendings", Horus thwarts Set by catching Set's semen in his hands." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "contendings" from authentic English texts.
What does "contendings" mean?
Contendings means: plural of contending
How many example sentences with "contendings" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "contendings", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.