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Dûr in a sentence

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Dûr | During | Duration | Durham | Durable | Durban | Durability | Durant | Duran

Dûr meaning

Major; in the major mode.

Using Dûr

  • The main meaning on this page is: Major; in the major mode.

Context around Dûr

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 33.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

barad 4×

Sentence patterns with Dûr

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

and barad dûr or minas 1× and barad dûr or orthanc 1× in barad dûr to tell 1× of barad dûr which is 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

all right let 1× gandalf learned finally 1× nor moreover was 1×

Common sentence endings:

and cirith ungol 1× of the playset 1× of the ring 1×

Words around Dûr

Just before it in the word index:

duquette 9 duquesnoy 2 duquesne 78 duquesa 2 duque 99 duqm 2

Just after it in the word index:

dura 20 durability 368 durable 612 durables 29 durably 8 duracell 10

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 5 aacr 5 aacsb 5 aadar 5 aadk 5 aadvantage 5

Corpus analysis for Dûr

  • In this selection, "dûr" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 33.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, barad stand out and add context to how "dûr" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and barad dûr or minas and and barad dûr or orthanc. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "dûr" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with dûr

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

Gandalf learned finally that Sauron had forced Gollum under torture in Barad-dûr to tell what he knew of the Ring. (21 words)

All right, let's dig into the foundation of Barad-Dûr, which is easily the most time-consuming part of the build simply because it's the beefiest part of the playset. (32 words)

Nor, moreover, was he happy with the title The Two Towers, as he felt that books III and IV were not really related, and as such the eponymous towers could be either Orthanc and Barad-dûr, or Minas Tirith and Barad-dûr, or Orthanc and Cirith Ungol. (47 words)

Longer example sentences

Nor, moreover, was he happy with the title The Two Towers, as he felt that books III and IV were not really related, and as such the eponymous towers could be either Orthanc and Barad-dûr, or Minas Tirith and Barad-dûr, or Orthanc and Cirith Ungol. (47 words)

All right, let's dig into the foundation of Barad-Dûr, which is easily the most time-consuming part of the build simply because it's the beefiest part of the playset. (32 words)

Gandalf learned finally that Sauron had forced Gollum under torture in Barad-dûr to tell what he knew of the Ring. (21 words)

Example sentences (3)

Nor, moreover, was he happy with the title The Two Towers, as he felt that books III and IV were not really related, and as such the eponymous towers could be either Orthanc and Barad-dûr, or Minas Tirith and Barad-dûr, or Orthanc and Cirith Ungol.

All right, let's dig into the foundation of Barad-Dûr, which is easily the most time-consuming part of the build simply because it's the beefiest part of the playset.

Gandalf learned finally that Sauron had forced Gollum under torture in Barad-dûr to tell what he knew of the Ring.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "dûr" in a sentence?
An example: "Nor, moreover, was he happy with the title The Two Towers, as he felt that books III and IV were not really related, and as such the eponymous towers could be either Orthanc and Barad-dûr, or Minas Tirith and Barad-dûr, or Orthanc and Cirith Ungol." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "dûr" from authentic English texts.
What does "dûr" mean?
Dûr means: Major; in the major mode.
How many example sentences with "dûr" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "dûr", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.