Get to know Flambeau better with 5 real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like torch.
Flambeau in a sentence
Flambeau meaning
A burning torch, especially one carried in procession.
Synonyms of Flambeau
Using Flambeau
- The main meaning on this page is: A burning torch, especially one carried in procession.
- Useful related words include: torch.
- In the example corpus, flambeau often appears in combinations such as: du flambeau.
Context around Flambeau
- Average sentence length in these examples: 33.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Flambeau
- In this selection, "flambeau" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 33.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, character, downcast, falcons, band and broken stand out and add context to how "flambeau" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include against the flambeau falcons the and anthony downcast flambeau broken tablets. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "flambeau" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with flambeau
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
On the reverse is Octavian, Octavia his sister, widow of Mark Anthony (downcast flambeau, broken tablets) and Livia, Octavian's third wife who outlived him. (25 words)
Indigenous Sustainabilities: Health, Culture, and Environment in Waaswaaganing promotes physical health, cultural sustainability, and environmental stewardship among the Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians. (27 words)
The researchers examined the four largest Indian reservations in Wisconsin, which include the Menominee reservation and the three Ojibwe reservations: Bad River, Lac du Flambeau and Lac Courtes Oreilles. (29 words)
Facing a 12-6 deficit at halftime against the Flambeau Falcons, the Elmwood/Plum City Wolves’ offense found a reliable refuge in Eli Gansluckner who scored the Wolves’ final two touchdowns of the night — one of which came in overtime — in a 20-18 victory. (45 words)
For example, in the story "The Flying Stars", Father Brown entreats the character Flambeau to give up his life of crime: "There is still youth and honour and humour in you; don't fancy they will last in that trade. (40 words)
The researchers examined the four largest Indian reservations in Wisconsin, which include the Menominee reservation and the three Ojibwe reservations: Bad River, Lac du Flambeau and Lac Courtes Oreilles. (29 words)
Example sentences (5)
Facing a 12-6 deficit at halftime against the Flambeau Falcons, the Elmwood/Plum City Wolves’ offense found a reliable refuge in Eli Gansluckner who scored the Wolves’ final two touchdowns of the night — one of which came in overtime — in a 20-18 victory.
Indigenous Sustainabilities: Health, Culture, and Environment in Waaswaaganing promotes physical health, cultural sustainability, and environmental stewardship among the Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians.
The researchers examined the four largest Indian reservations in Wisconsin, which include the Menominee reservation and the three Ojibwe reservations: Bad River, Lac du Flambeau and Lac Courtes Oreilles.
For example, in the story "The Flying Stars", Father Brown entreats the character Flambeau to give up his life of crime: "There is still youth and honour and humour in you; don't fancy they will last in that trade.
On the reverse is Octavian, Octavia his sister, widow of Mark Anthony (downcast flambeau, broken tablets) and Livia, Octavian's third wife who outlived him.
Common combinations with flambeau
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- du flambeau 2×