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Dorcas meaning

  1. A woman who is said, in the Bible, to have been restored to life by Peter.
  2. A female given name from Ancient Greek of biblical origin.
  3. Used attributively of a ladies' association within the church in order to make and distribute clothes for the poor.

Using Dorcas

  • The main meaning on this page is: A woman who is said, in the Bible, to have been restored to life by Peter. | A female given name from Ancient Greek of biblical origin. | Used attributively of a ladies' association within the church in order to make and distribute clothes for the poor.
  • In the example corpus, dorcas often appears in combinations such as: and dorcas, dorcas reilly, are dorcas.

Context around Dorcas

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22 words
  • Position in the sentence: 8 start, 9 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

mother 1× example 1× asishana 1× lorato 1× looks 1× 230 1× wore 1× actress 1× experienced 1× thinks 1×

Often after:

reilly 2× carey 2× shola 2× mashingil 1× andam 1× jones 1× widows 1× egede 1× pudieng 1× yamoah 1×

Sentence patterns with Dorcas

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

228 230 dorcas street behind 1× believe you dorcas stay strong 1× dorcas fights stingray 1× dorcas mashingil brand 1× dorcas reilly was 1× for example dorcas widows an 1× god and dorcas reilly intended 1× he thinks dorcas shola fapson 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

be forward wanderers 1× charming and talented 1× dorcas fights stingray 1× dorcas mashingil brand 1× dorcas reilly was 1× elianne s mother 1×

Common sentence endings:

also a model 1× and dorcas moyo 1× and gbenga ogundare 1× and john beaver 1× and office space 1× campbell soup company 1×

Words around Dorcas

Just before it in the word index:

dorbei 2 dorbar 2 dorayi 2 doraville 9 dorathy 13 doras 4

Just after it in the word index:

dorche 2 dorcheat 4 dorchester 234 dord 3 dordevic 7 dordogne 5

Similar in corpus frequency:

abattoirs 30 abike 30 ablative 30 absorber 30 accel 30 accelerometer 30

Corpus analysis for Dorcas

  • In this selection, "dorcas" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, mother, example, asishana, reilly, carey and shola stand out and add context to how "dorcas" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 228 230 dorcas street behind and believe you dorcas stay strong. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "dorcas" sits close to words such as abattoirs, abike and ablative, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with dorcas

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

Support Diepsloot resident Lorato Dorcas Pudieng as she sells blankets. (10 words)

I believe you Dorcas, stay strong and God keep you. (10 words)

Charming and talented Nollywood actress, Dorcas Shola Fapson is also a model. (12 words)

Longer example sentences

In 2017 at the age of 20 Chelangat had showed some promise as an athlete, but with the likes of the experienced Dorcas Tuitoek, Paskalia Chepkorir and Veronica Nyaruai in the line-up, Chelangat was not expected to podium, never mind win. (42 words)

Be Forward Wanderers has apologised to Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) Women’s Ministries after one of the Nomads supporters wore Dorcas guild attire during a match between the Nomads and Azam Tigers on Saturday. (34 words)

We gather that the friend she mentions in the post the CEO of Spicy Looks, Dorcas Yamoah who died a few days ago, who was also the makeup artist for Afia Schwarzenegger. (32 words)

Example sentences (20)

Dorcas Mashingil, Brand manager Mr. Dowell’s had this to say after the event, “There is nothing like sharing a laugh with your friends.

Elianne’s mother, Dorcas Andam, paid tribute to her “smart, charismatic” daughter, who “loved living life to the fullest”.

Dorcas Reilly was a supervisor in the research and development department at the Campbell Soup Company.

Pictured - left to right - are Dorcas Jones, Jeremy Heynes, who appeared in the last Loft production of The Government Inspector, Barbara Higgins and John Beaver.

We parted ways after she secured a promise that I would prepare the recipe as God and Dorcas Reilly intended.

For example, Dorcas widows (an association) have where they stay, all we did was to expand it for them.

Other The Nation staff members who got nominations are Damola Kola-Dare, Grace Obike, Justina Asishana, Dorcas Egede and Gbenga Ogundare.

Support Diepsloot resident Lorato Dorcas Pudieng as she sells blankets.

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We gather that the friend she mentions in the post the CEO of Spicy Looks, Dorcas Yamoah who died a few days ago, who was also the makeup artist for Afia Schwarzenegger.

Dorcas fights Stingray, who when his electrical blast has no effect on his foe, gets knocked out.

Piccolo’s most recent project, a $30 million mixed-use site at 228-230 Dorcas Street behind the South Melbourne Town Hall, also includes apartments and office space.

Pictured are Laura Toland, director of the Dorcas Carey Public Library, and Darlene Weaver from the Wyandot County Farm Bureau.

The talented musician has done several collaborations with seasoned gospel musicians such as Agatha Murudzwa and Dorcas Moyo.

Visit the Dorcas Carey Public Library at 10 a.m. June 11 for a presentation by the Turtle Lady.

Be Forward Wanderers has apologised to Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) Women’s Ministries after one of the Nomads supporters wore Dorcas guild attire during a match between the Nomads and Azam Tigers on Saturday.

Charming and talented Nollywood actress, Dorcas Shola Fapson is also a model.

I believe you Dorcas, stay strong and God keep you.

In 2017 at the age of 20 Chelangat had showed some promise as an athlete, but with the likes of the experienced Dorcas Tuitoek, Paskalia Chepkorir and Veronica Nyaruai in the line-up, Chelangat was not expected to podium, never mind win.

M.I Abaga says he thinks Dorcas Shola-Fapson and the Taxify driver who was accused of assaulting the actress are both saying the truth.

The two final-year Mass Communication students, identified as Dorcas and Deborah, yesterday abandoned their wedding reception to write their final exams at the Benue State University, Makurdi.

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Common combinations with dorcas

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "dorcas" in a sentence?
An example: "Dorcas Mashingil, Brand manager Mr. Dowell’s had this to say after the event, “There is nothing like sharing a laugh with your friends." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "dorcas" from authentic English texts.
What does "dorcas" mean?
Dorcas means: A woman who is said, in the Bible, to have been restored to life by Peter.
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