How do you use Elizabethans in a sentence? See 3 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Elizabethans meaning
plural of Elizabethan
Using Elizabethans
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of Elizabethan
Context around Elizabethans
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Elizabethans
- In this selection, "elizabethans" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 28 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Recognizable usage signals include expectancy of elizabethans was short and swarthy to elizabethans. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "elizabethans" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with elizabethans
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Even though the average life expectancy of Elizabethans was short, being between 26 and 39 was not considered old. (19 words)
Various uses of the word 'black' (for example, "Haply for I am black") are insufficient evidence for any accurate racial classification, Honigmann argues, since 'black' could simply mean 'swarthy' to Elizabethans. (31 words)
A complete roster of what the Elizabethans called "public" theatres would include the converted Boar's Head Inn (1598), and the Hope Theatre (1613), neither of them major venues for drama in the era. (34 words)
A complete roster of what the Elizabethans called "public" theatres would include the converted Boar's Head Inn (1598), and the Hope Theatre (1613), neither of them major venues for drama in the era. (34 words)
Various uses of the word 'black' (for example, "Haply for I am black") are insufficient evidence for any accurate racial classification, Honigmann argues, since 'black' could simply mean 'swarthy' to Elizabethans. (31 words)
Even though the average life expectancy of Elizabethans was short, being between 26 and 39 was not considered old. (19 words)
Example sentences (3)
A complete roster of what the Elizabethans called "public" theatres would include the converted Boar's Head Inn (1598), and the Hope Theatre (1613), neither of them major venues for drama in the era.
Even though the average life expectancy of Elizabethans was short, being between 26 and 39 was not considered old.
Various uses of the word 'black' (for example, "Haply for I am black") are insufficient evidence for any accurate racial classification, Honigmann argues, since 'black' could simply mean 'swarthy' to Elizabethans.