Explore Hermits through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Hermits meaning
plural of hermit
Using Hermits
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of hermit
- In the example corpus, hermits often appears in combinations such as: the hermits, hermits peak, hermits who.
Context around Hermits
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 13 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Hermits
- In this selection, "hermits" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, canyon, kindly, orthodox, peak, led and star stand out and add context to how "hermits" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and other hermits attracted many and but the hermits polite beat. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "hermits" sits close to words such as aal, aalto and aardvark, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with hermits
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The Calf Canyon/Hermits Peak Fire burns south of Las Vegas on May 7, 2022. (15 words)
Hermits are usually associated with a larger monastery but live in seclusion some distance from the main compound. (18 words)
When the hermits were gathered to Saint Anthony's corpse to mourn his death, Saint Anthony was revived. (18 words)
Hugh Ross Williamson cites a tale about St. Collen, one of the earliest hermits to inhabit the Tor before the Abbey was built by St. Patrick, which has the Saint summoned by the King of the Fairies, Gwyn, to the summit of the Tor. (44 words)
The importance of freedom of worship in India was encapsulated in an inscription of Ashoka : King Piyadasi (Ashok) dear to the Gods, honours all sects, the ascetics (hermits) or those who dwell at home, he honours them with charity and in other ways. (43 words)
After his father’s funeral, Steve brings his aunt Marie-Desneige (Andrée Lachapelle), an elderly woman who has spent most of her life interned in a psychiatric hospital against her will, to the hermits’ camp to hide her from the authorities. (41 words)
Example sentences (20)
A federal review of the U.S. Forest Service prescribed burn that led to the Hermits Peak Fire found errors in its execution in planning.
Initially, the hermits led a life of solitude, meeting only on Sundays and special days to worship and pray in a chapel built at the foot of a rock known as Dhoupiani.
The Calf Canyon/Hermits Peak Fire burns south of Las Vegas on May 7, 2022.
Kirsten Zuk, from Edmonton, Canada, is on the brink of filing for bankruptcy after a heartless conman claiming to be Herman's Hermits star Peter Noone targeted her for nine months.
After his father’s funeral, Steve brings his aunt Marie-Desneige (Andrée Lachapelle), an elderly woman who has spent most of her life interned in a psychiatric hospital against her will, to the hermits’ camp to hide her from the authorities.
The headliners still enjoyed enthusiastic reactions but the Hermits’ polite beat rock (and most other acts at the time) couldn’t compete with The Who’s pioneering power pop.
BookBar is the answer for all you kindly hermits who want to elebrate without even having to pretend to mingle.
Then, like Delphi, its fame receded into the mists of time until the 9th century when Greek Orthodox hermits settled in caves to lead solitary lives of contemplation and prayer.
A dispute arose between the Augustinian hermits (Order of Saint Augustine) and the regular canons (Canons Regular of Saint Augustine) as to whether these were the bones of Augustine.
Chryssavgis 2008, p. 15. Over time, the model of Anthony and other hermits attracted many followers, who lived alone in the desert or in small groups.
Hannah Jarvis is researching the house, the garden, and specifically the hermit, for a study of hermits and the Romantic imagination.
Hermits are usually associated with a larger monastery but live in seclusion some distance from the main compound.
Hugh Ross Williamson cites a tale about St. Collen, one of the earliest hermits to inhabit the Tor before the Abbey was built by St. Patrick, which has the Saint summoned by the King of the Fairies, Gwyn, to the summit of the Tor.
In addition to taking their name from Mt. Carmel where the first hermits of the order established themselves, the Calced Carmelite and Discalced Carmelite traditions pertaining to Elijah focus upon the prophet’s withdrawal from public life.
Most of these islands are small, they are separated by narrow channels, and for nearly a hundred years hermits lived there, coming from our land, Ireland, by boat.
The feeling of power has so far mounted highest in abstinent priests and hermits" (quoted by Walter Kaufman in his classic, Nietzsche: Philosopher, Psychologist, Antichrist, p. 222).
The importance of freedom of worship in India was encapsulated in an inscription of Ashoka : King Piyadasi (Ashok) dear to the Gods, honours all sects, the ascetics (hermits) or those who dwell at home, he honours them with charity and in other ways.
The Mahabharata permits hunting by warriors, but opposes it in the case of hermits who must be strictly non-violent.
Theodoret, supported only by the appeals of the intimate hermits, himself in personal danger, zealously guarded purity of the doctrine.
When the hermits were gathered to Saint Anthony's corpse to mourn his death, Saint Anthony was revived.
Common combinations with hermits
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the hermits 5×
- hermits peak 2×
- hermits who 2×
- of hermits 2×