How do you use Elven in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Elven meaning
Originally, a female elf, a fairy, a nymph; (by extension) any elf.
Using Elven
- The main meaning on this page is: Originally, a female elf, a fairy, a nymph; (by extension) any elf.
- In the example corpus, elven often appears in combinations such as: the elven, an elven, elven rings.
Context around Elven
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 8 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Elven
- In this selection, "elven" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, explore, powerful, silmarils, rings, outsider and culture stand out and add context to how "elven" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a more elven spelling of and aid an elven ally in. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "elven" sits close to words such as abstention, acadiana and actuarial, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with elven
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Elven biology is just too fickle. (6 words)
They had to choose between a mortal life and an Elven life. (12 words)
Being half-elven and an outsider among the Elves, Elrond forged friendships with the most unlikely people and other outcasts. (20 words)
Either as an elven outsider or a born and bred Tevinter slave, playing as an elf will have new dimensions in Dragon Age: Dreadwolf and will also give the series a chance to explore elven culture within Tevinter for the very first time. (43 words)
In the book, these acts were originally performed by Glorfindel (one of the most powerful elven lords in Middle-earth) and a spell that required the combined might of Elrond (along with his Elven Ring) and Gandalf. (37 words)
Natsuki's deaths began with his surprise arrival into a colorful fantasy world, and with his new-found power, readers follow him as he attempts to aid an elven ally in taking over the Kingdom of Lugunica. (37 words)
They struggle to make it to Floor 25, where they are shocked when the Elven adventurer Luvis Lilix appears before them with his right arm partially torn off! (28 words)
Example sentences (20)
Either as an elven outsider or a born and bred Tevinter slave, playing as an elf will have new dimensions in Dragon Age: Dreadwolf and will also give the series a chance to explore elven culture within Tevinter for the very first time.
In the book, these acts were originally performed by Glorfindel (one of the most powerful elven lords in Middle-earth) and a spell that required the combined might of Elrond (along with his Elven Ring) and Gandalf.
The elven family among these would be the Whitegrass family, and the module takes place as an elven maid, Nala Whitegrass, is marrying Hort Leddy, a mere human – and not everyone is happy.
And it wasn't just any star but one created by the Silmarils -- Elven-crafted jewels that once sent Middle-earth into centuries of war.
And Sideræl — pronounced 'sigh-deer-ee-el' — is 'a more elven' spelling of sidereal, 'the true time of the universe, star time, deep space time, not our relative earth time,' she explained.
Available in either Elven or steel variations, the horse armor would raise the health bar of the player’s steed without really doing a lot else besides changing the cosmetics of the beast.
It was yet another sweet episode that made me feel even more attached to the trio of heroes we know and even to the elven monk we just met.
Natsuki's deaths began with his surprise arrival into a colorful fantasy world, and with his new-found power, readers follow him as he attempts to aid an elven ally in taking over the Kingdom of Lugunica.
Since season 2 started filming in the United Kingdom as early as October 2022, multiple set photos have surfaced online revealing an Elven city, a supposed Fëanor statue, and the return of Isildur.
The mage secretly working for Nilfgaard, the one responsible for kidnapping and conducting experiments on Aretuza students of elven blood, was Vilgefortz.
They had to choose between a mortal life and an Elven life.
Being half-elven and an outsider among the Elves, Elrond forged friendships with the most unlikely people and other outcasts.
By using an alloy, Celebrimbor used the shard of mithril that Durin had given Elrond to create three rings, the Elven Rings of Power.
Many of the pieces work to bring the Elven foliage to life, while the same natural hues add artistry to the rooftops through dozens of diamond pieces.
The issues began in the with jealousy, deceit, and bloodshed., Tolkien told the story of the Elven King of Doriath, Thingol, who came to possess two treasures.
The series opens on one such party: There’s Laios, the party leader; his sister, Falin; an elven mage, Marcille; and Chilchuck, a half-foot locksmith with Artful Dodger energy.
The Three Elven Rings were made from mithril, which, in Amazon's version of events, is a byproduct of the Silmarils.
Elven biology is just too fickle.
The Thalmor take issue with this because Talos wasn't an Elf, and the idea of a non-Elf ascending to godhood is against the Thalmor's stance of Elven supremacy.
They struggle to make it to Floor 25, where they are shocked when the Elven adventurer Luvis Lilix appears before them with his right arm partially torn off!
Common combinations with elven
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the elven 13×
- an elven 8×
- elven rings 3×
- elven king 3×
- of elven 2×