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Explore Eyrie through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like aerie or aery. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Eyrie in a sentence

Eyrie meaning

  1. The nest of a bird of prey.
  2. Any high and remote but commanding place.

Synonyms of Eyrie

aerie aery eyry bird's nest bird nest birdnest habitation

Related words

Other words often associated with Eyrie or its synonyms:

nest insubstantial housing aerial gather domicile occupancy unreal ethereal collect home inhabitation

Using Eyrie

  • The main meaning on this page is: The nest of a bird of prey. | Any high and remote but commanding place.
  • Useful related words include: aerie, aery, eyry, bird's nest.
  • In the example corpus, eyrie often appears in combinations such as: the eyrie, eyrie is.

Context around Eyrie

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 3 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 12 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

glen 1× adlerhorst 1×

Often after:

command 1×

Sentence patterns with Eyrie

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

as the eyrie 1× from the eyrie is possible 1× in the eyrie are carried 1× members of eyrie s wine 1× seat the eyrie is a 1× the adlerhorst eyrie command complex 1× the eyrie is known 1× the eyrie is the 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

the eyrie is 2× after a brief 1× after jon arryn 1× after lord arryn 1× due to the 1× executions in the 1×

Common sentence endings:

600 foot drop 1× as the eyrie 1× at kransberg castle 1× bunched tightly together 1× but considered unassailable 1× deter potential invaders 1×

Words around Eyrie

Just before it in the word index:

eyrich 4 eyres 2 eyre 88 eyrbyggja 4 eyquem 3 eypt 2

Just after it in the word index:

eyring 3 eysenck 14 eyssimont 4 eyster 5 eyt 4 eytan 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

aami 15 aat 15 abada 15 abcs 15 abdulkareem 15 abha 15

Corpus analysis for Eyrie

  • In this selection, "eyrie" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, glen, adlerhorst and command stand out and add context to how "eyrie" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include as the eyrie and from the eyrie is possible. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "eyrie" sits close to words such as aami, aat and abada, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with eyrie

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

After Jon Arryn’s murder, Lysa retreated to the Arryn fortress known as The Eyrie. (15 words)

Their seat, the Eyrie, is a castle high in the mountains, small but considered unassailable. (15 words)

After Lord Arryn was assassinated, his wife, Lady Lysa Arryn, took her sickly child, Robin, and fled to the Eyrie. (20 words)

Longer example sentences

After a brief visit to Berlin, Hitler travelled on his Führersonderzug ("Special Train of the Führer" (Leader)) to Giessen on 11 December, taking up residence in the Adlerhorst (eyrie) command complex, co-located with OB West's base at Kransberg Castle. (41 words)

He was the man in charge of laying out Colorado Springs' early parks, cemeteries and roads, as well as city founder Gen. William Jackson Palmer's castle and estate tucked in the canyon across the street today, Glen Eyrie. (39 words)

At this time of the year, Jason Lett, proprietor of the in the Willamette Valley in Oregon, is usually bottling wines and packing boxes to ship to members of Eyrie’s wine club. (33 words)

Example sentences (12)

He was the man in charge of laying out Colorado Springs' early parks, cemeteries and roads, as well as city founder Gen. William Jackson Palmer's castle and estate tucked in the canyon across the street today, Glen Eyrie.

The Eyrie is known for being an impregnable fortress by land, the Bloody Gate being the only way in or out.

At this time of the year, Jason Lett, proprietor of the in the Willamette Valley in Oregon, is usually bottling wines and packing boxes to ship to members of Eyrie’s wine club.

After Jon Arryn’s murder, Lysa retreated to the Arryn fortress known as The Eyrie.

Surrounded by the great mountains and narrow passageways of the Vale, the path to the Eyrie is enough to deter potential invaders.

After a brief visit to Berlin, Hitler travelled on his Führersonderzug ("Special Train of the Führer" (Leader)) to Giessen on 11 December, taking up residence in the Adlerhorst (eyrie) command complex, co-located with OB West's base at Kransberg Castle.

After Lord Arryn was assassinated, his wife, Lady Lysa Arryn, took her sickly child, Robin, and fled to the Eyrie.

Due to the Mountains of the Moon's harsh winters, travel to and from the Eyrie is possible through the mountains only in summer.

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Executions in the Eyrie are carried out via the Moon Door, which opens from the high hall onto a 600-foot drop.

The Eyrie is the smallest of the great castles in the story, consisting of seven slim towers bunched tightly together.

The Eyrie's dungeons, known as "sky cells," are left open to the sky on one side and have sloping floors that put prisoners in danger of slipping or rolling off the edge.

Their seat, the Eyrie, is a castle high in the mountains, small but considered unassailable.

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Common combinations with eyrie

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "eyrie" in a sentence?
An example: "He was the man in charge of laying out Colorado Springs' early parks, cemeteries and roads, as well as city founder Gen. William Jackson Palmer's castle and estate tucked in the canyon across the street today, Glen Eyrie." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "eyrie" from authentic English texts.
What does "eyrie" mean?
Eyrie means: The nest of a bird of prey.
What are synonyms of "eyrie"?
Common synonyms of "eyrie" include: aerie, aery, eyry, bird's nest, bird nest, birdnest, habitation.
How many example sentences with "eyrie" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "eyrie", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.