Explore Dromio through 2 example sentences from English. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Dromio in a sentence
Context around Dromio
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 0 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 1 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Dromio
- In this selection, "dromio" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, servant and replies stand out and add context to how "dromio" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include meaning of dromio s line and the servant dromio replies i. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "dromio" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with dromio
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The meaning of Dromio’s line has not been satisfactorily explained by critics, Mowat and Werstine, eds. (17 words)
When the character of Antipholus of Ephesus in The Comedy of Errors tells his servant to go out and buy some rope, the servant (Dromio) replies, "I buy a thousand pounds a year! (33 words)
When the character of Antipholus of Ephesus in The Comedy of Errors tells his servant to go out and buy some rope, the servant (Dromio) replies, "I buy a thousand pounds a year! (33 words)
The meaning of Dromio’s line has not been satisfactorily explained by critics, Mowat and Werstine, eds. (17 words)
When the character of Antipholus of Ephesus in The Comedy of Errors tells his servant to go out and buy some rope, the servant (Dromio) replies, "I buy a thousand pounds a year! (33 words)
Example sentences (2)
The meaning of Dromio’s line has not been satisfactorily explained by critics, Mowat and Werstine, eds.
When the character of Antipholus of Ephesus in The Comedy of Errors tells his servant to go out and buy some rope, the servant (Dromio) replies, "I buy a thousand pounds a year!