On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Hagiographic. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Hagiographic meaning
- Of or pertaining to hagiography.
- Uncritically reverent; adulating.
Using Hagiographic
- The main meaning on this page is: Of or pertaining to hagiography. | Uncritically reverent; adulating.
- In the example corpus, hagiographic often appears in combinations such as: hagiographic process, of hagiographic, the hagiographic.
Context around Hagiographic
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 9 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 12 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Hagiographic
- In this selection, "hagiographic" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, less, non, usual, process, profiles and assessments stand out and add context to how "hagiographic" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include any non hagiographic biography of and as a hagiographic process according. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "hagiographic" sits close to words such as aadi, aakash and aayush, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with hagiographic
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Apart from that, most is derived from Hasidic hagiographic accounts. (10 words)
Almost any non-hagiographic biography of FDR shows abuses like these. (11 words)
Levinson's film riffs on the usual hagiographic approach to movies about men like Joe Paterno by reversing. (18 words)
On the occasion of Romney’s retirement, which he announced this week, there have been a number of odes, retrospectives and more or less hagiographic assessments of his political career, each colored by his genuinely admirable opposition to Donald Trump. (40 words)
Several Horatio Alger friends also helped finance the marketing of a hagiographic documentary about the justice in the wake of an HBO film that had resurfaced Anita Hill's sexual harassment allegations against him during his confirmation. (37 words)
In one sequence Twitter was contacted by Sheera Frenkel of the New York Times, who was writing a hagiographic profiles of “disinformation” warrior Renee DiResta, who’d achieved some renown as a campaigner against vaccine misinformation. (36 words)
Example sentences (12)
Biography as a hagiographic process According to John McRae, Bodhidharma has been the subject of a hagiographic process which served the needs of Chan Buddhism.
In one sequence Twitter was contacted by Sheera Frenkel of the New York Times, who was writing a hagiographic profiles of “disinformation” warrior Renee DiResta, who’d achieved some renown as a campaigner against vaccine misinformation.
On the occasion of Romney’s retirement, which he announced this week, there have been a number of odes, retrospectives and more or less hagiographic assessments of his political career, each colored by his genuinely admirable opposition to Donald Trump.
Several Horatio Alger friends also helped finance the marketing of a hagiographic documentary about the justice in the wake of an HBO film that had resurfaced Anita Hill's sexual harassment allegations against him during his confirmation.
Almost any non-hagiographic biography of FDR shows abuses like these.
Levinson's film riffs on the usual hagiographic approach to movies about men like Joe Paterno by reversing.
Profile of the Bishop: Much of the coverage of local church officials is hagiographic (especially in diocesan publications, which the bishops control), demonizing or clichéd along the lines of he’s-such-a-regular-guy.
Apart from that, most is derived from Hasidic hagiographic accounts.
Chesterton (1924), pp. 40–41 According to the hagiographic legend, thereafter he began to avoid the sports and the feasts of his former companions.
Sun, 1982, 20 and 21 Birth In one hagiographic account, while Li Bai's mother was pregnant with him, she had a dream of a great white star falling from heaven.
The film satirizes the wild personal behavior and musical pretensions of hard rock and heavy metal bands, as well as the hagiographic tendencies of rockumentaries of the time.
Though much of this material is heavily hagiographic, it has been an important source for historians seeking to reconstruct Catherine's life.
Common combinations with hagiographic
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- hagiographic process 2×
- of hagiographic 2×
- the hagiographic 2×