Get to know Essos better with 10+ real example sentences.
Using Essos
- In the example corpus, essos often appears in combinations such as: of essos.
Context around Essos
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 2 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Essos
- In this selection, "essos" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, central, named, stories, locations, main and manticore stand out and add context to how "essos" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include central essos this section and cities of essos the golden. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "essos" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with essos
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
And there may be a brood of illegitimate Lannister kids running around Essos now. (14 words)
However, as incredible as all those portrayals are, one particular performance's omission stings more than an Essos Manticore. (19 words)
To the south of Essos lie the continents of Sothoryos and Ulthos, which in the narrative are largely unexplored. (19 words)
Central Essos This section covers the Essos locations east of the Free Cities that Daenerys Targeryen passes through on her travels in A Game of Thrones and A Clash of Kings before moving on to Slaver's Bay. (38 words)
Ibben is unmapped in the books as of A Dance with Dragons, but similar to Martin's descriptions, the HBO Viewer Guide world map gives the island's location as to the north-east of Essos. (36 words)
The premiere army for hire of the Free Cities of Essos, the Golden Company is renowned for its ability to get the job done, as well as honoring every one of their contracts. (33 words)
Example sentences (10)
Central Essos This section covers the Essos locations east of the Free Cities that Daenerys Targeryen passes through on her travels in A Game of Thrones and A Clash of Kings before moving on to Slaver's Bay.
Essos main Part of the narrative in A Song of Ice and Fire lies across the narrow sea from Westeros, an area comprising the large eastern continent named Essos.
However, as incredible as all those portrayals are, one particular performance's omission stings more than an Essos Manticore.
And there may be a brood of illegitimate Lannister kids running around Essos now.
Fans may know everything about Westeros and a few things about Essos, but the Known World hides a third continent of untamed jungles and monsters.
One of the old stories Essos suggests that it was the Bloodstone Emperor who causes the Long Night 8 thousand years ago.
The premiere army for hire of the Free Cities of Essos, the Golden Company is renowned for its ability to get the job done, as well as honoring every one of their contracts.
Ibben is unmapped in the books as of A Dance with Dragons, but similar to Martin's descriptions, the HBO Viewer Guide world map gives the island's location as to the north-east of Essos.
On Essos, Daenerys is married off by her elder brother Viserys Targaryen to a powerful warlord but slowly becomes an independent and intelligent ruler in her own right.
To the south of Essos lie the continents of Sothoryos and Ulthos, which in the narrative are largely unexplored.
Common combinations with essos
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of essos 3×