Get to know Ephedros better with 3 real example sentences.
Ephedros in a sentence
Using Ephedros
- In the example corpus, ephedros often appears in combinations such as: an ephedros.
Context around Ephedros
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Ephedros
- In this selection, "ephedros" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, reserve stand out and add context to how "ephedros" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include as the ephedros would be and be an ephedros more than. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "ephedros" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with ephedros
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
To win a tournament without being an ephedros in any of the rounds (ἀνέφεδρος — anephedros "non-reserve") was thus an honorable distinction. (22 words)
If there was an odd number of competitors, there would be a bye (ἔφεδρος — ephedros "reserve") in every round until the last one. (23 words)
The same athlete could be an ephedros more than once, and this could of course be of great advantage to him as the ephedros would be spared the wear and tear of the rounds imposed on his opponent(s). (39 words)
The same athlete could be an ephedros more than once, and this could of course be of great advantage to him as the ephedros would be spared the wear and tear of the rounds imposed on his opponent(s). (39 words)
If there was an odd number of competitors, there would be a bye (ἔφεδρος — ephedros "reserve") in every round until the last one. (23 words)
To win a tournament without being an ephedros in any of the rounds (ἀνέφεδρος — anephedros "non-reserve") was thus an honorable distinction. (22 words)
Example sentences (3)
The same athlete could be an ephedros more than once, and this could of course be of great advantage to him as the ephedros would be spared the wear and tear of the rounds imposed on his opponent(s).
If there was an odd number of competitors, there would be a bye (ἔφεδρος — ephedros "reserve") in every round until the last one.
To win a tournament without being an ephedros in any of the rounds (ἀνέφεδρος — anephedros "non-reserve") was thus an honorable distinction.
Common combinations with ephedros
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- an ephedros 2×