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Context around Fouquet

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 19.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 7 start, 2 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Fouquet

  • In this selection, "fouquet" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 19.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, although, abolished, jean, went, fell and eugenius stand out and add context to how "fouquet" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include after jean fouquet eugenius resurgent and although fouquet s financial. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "fouquet" sits close to words such as aanholt, aardwolf and abati, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with fouquet

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

Fouquet was charged with embezzlement. (5 words)

Fouquet fell out of favour with the king and was arrested. (11 words)

With Fouquet dismissed, Colbert reduced the national debt through more efficient taxation. (12 words)

Few people who paid their court to Fouquet went away empty-handed, and La Fontaine soon received a pension of 1000 livres (1659), on the easy terms of a copy of verses for each quarters receipt. (36 words)

La Fontaine, like most of Fouquet's literary protégés, showed some fidelity to him by writing the elegy Pleurez, Nymphes de Vaux.sfn Just at this time his affairs did not look promising. (33 words)

Although Fouquet's financial indiscretions were not really very different from Mazarin before him or Colbert after him, his ambition was worrying to Louis. (24 words)

Example sentences (10)

An eatery called Fouquet's, which is popular with politicians and celebrities, was also vandalised.

Although Fouquet's financial indiscretions were not really very different from Mazarin before him or Colbert after him, his ambition was worrying to Louis.

Few people who paid their court to Fouquet went away empty-handed, and La Fontaine soon received a pension of 1000 livres (1659), on the easy terms of a copy of verses for each quarters receipt.

Fouquet fell out of favour with the king and was arrested.

Fouquet was charged with embezzlement.

However, Louis altered the sentence to life-imprisonment and abolished Fouquet's post.

La Fontaine, like most of Fouquet's literary protégés, showed some fidelity to him by writing the elegy Pleurez, Nymphes de Vaux.sfn Just at this time his affairs did not look promising.

Portrait of Pope Eugenius IV, after Jean Fouquet Eugenius resurgent Meanwhile, the struggle with the council sitting at Basel broke out anew.

These entertainments led Jean-Baptiste Colbert to demand the arrest of Fouquet for wasting public money, and he was condemned to life imprisonment.

With Fouquet dismissed, Colbert reduced the national debt through more efficient taxation.

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