Wondering how to use Eastertide in a sentence? Below are 7 example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as season.
Eastertide in a sentence
Eastertide meaning
The season from Easter Day to Whitsun, inclusive thereof.
Synonyms of Eastertide
Using Eastertide
- The main meaning on this page is: The season from Easter Day to Whitsun, inclusive thereof.
- Useful related words include: season.
- In the example corpus, eastertide often appears in combinations such as: eastertide and.
Context around Eastertide
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Eastertide
- In this selection, "eastertide" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, following, public, season and lasts stand out and add context to how "eastertide" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include lent and eastertide public processions and nature of eastertide and its. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "eastertide" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with eastertide
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Things are quieter this week but we are still in Eastertide and Christ is Risen. (15 words)
Kneeling was considered most appropriate to penitential prayer, as distinct from the festive nature of Eastertide and its remembrance every Sunday. (21 words)
For Lent and Eastertide, public processions of the Way of the Cross were banned across the country, forcing parishes to hold them inside churches. (24 words)
Poetry A Shropshire Lad main '''A Shropshire Lad II: Loveliest of trees, the cherry now''' Loveliest of trees, the cherry now Is hung with bloom along the bough, And stands about the woodland ride Wearing white for Eastertide. (38 words)
The counting of the Sundays resumes following Eastertide; however, two Sundays are replaced by Pentecost and Trinity Sunday, and depending on whether the year has 52 or 53 weeks, one may be omitted. (33 words)
His mention of Easter referred to the fact that the Eastertide season lasts from Easter Sunday to Pentecost Sunday, which this year is on May 19. (26 words)
Example sentences (7)
For Lent and Eastertide, public processions of the Way of the Cross were banned across the country, forcing parishes to hold them inside churches.
Things are quieter this week but we are still in Eastertide and Christ is Risen.
His mention of Easter referred to the fact that the Eastertide season lasts from Easter Sunday to Pentecost Sunday, which this year is on May 19.
In the pre-1970 form of the rite, this season includes also the Octave of Pentecost, so Eastertide lasts until None of the following Saturday.
Kneeling was considered most appropriate to penitential prayer, as distinct from the festive nature of Eastertide and its remembrance every Sunday.
Poetry A Shropshire Lad main '''A Shropshire Lad II: Loveliest of trees, the cherry now''' Loveliest of trees, the cherry now Is hung with bloom along the bough, And stands about the woodland ride Wearing white for Eastertide.
The counting of the Sundays resumes following Eastertide; however, two Sundays are replaced by Pentecost and Trinity Sunday, and depending on whether the year has 52 or 53 weeks, one may be omitted.
Common combinations with eastertide
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: