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Hors in a sentence

Related words

Hors | Horse | Horses | Horsepower | Horseback | Horseshoe | Horsemen | Horseman | Horst

Using Hors

  • In the example corpus, hors often appears in combinations such as: hors oeuvres, and hors, heavy hors.

Context around Hors

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 9 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 17 statements, 1 questions, 2 exclamations

Often before:

heavy 2× auctions 1× delicious 1× cocktails 1× features 1× passed 1× mere 1× free 1×

Sentence patterns with Hors

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

cocktails and hors d oeuvres 2× wine and hors d oeuvres 2× a mere hors d oeuvre 1× amoureux features hors d oeuvres 1× and free hors d oeuvres 1× auction cocktails hors d oeuvres 1× feature delicious hors d oeuvres 1× hand out hors d oeuvres 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

following the presentation 1× guests of this 1× heavy hors d 1× i love the 1× live and silent 1× ma maison will 1×

Common sentence endings:

hors d oeuvres 2× 149th kentucky derby 1× a silent auction 1× a special dessert 1× and party favors 1× and salmon pate 1×

Words around Hors

Just before it in the word index:

horry 34 horrors 406 horrorism 2 horror 3.325 horrocks 16 horrigan 10

Just after it in the word index:

horsa 17 horsburgh 4 horschel 10 horse 3.528 horseback 254 horsebit 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

accosted 77 adair 77 addressable 77 adesanya 77 affable 77 alcoholics 77

Corpus analysis for Hors

  • In this selection, "hors" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, heavy, auctions and delicious stand out and add context to how "hors" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include cocktails and hors d oeuvres and wine and hors d oeuvres. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "hors" sits close to words such as accosted, adair and addressable, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with hors

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

Wine and hors d’oeuvres along with instructor-led glass fusion. (11 words)

I love the smell of hors d’oeuvres in the morning. (11 words)

Plus, there will be a cash bar and free hors d’oeuvres! (12 words)

Longer example sentences

Ma Maison will be presenting a prix fixe, three course menu for Valentine’s Day, Wednesday, February 14. The menu de amoureux features hors d’oeuvres such as escargots bourguignon in garlic parsley butter, and salmon pate. (37 words)

The festive event will be held at Playa Studios in Culver City, and will include an online and live silent auction, cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, The Beyond Baroque Awards Dinner, and performances. (32 words)

The evening will feature delicious hors d’oeuvres and libations in an intimate space at the Kravis Center, followed by a performance by Grammy Award-winning trumpeter and composer Chris Botti. (31 words)

Question examples

Why does Cathedral Hill have a monopoly on perfect places to enjoy sunshine and hors d’oeurves? (17 words)

Exclamation examples

Guests of this exciting event will also enjoy live music, a bourbon tasting, heavy hors d'oeuvres, a 50/50, and more! (22 words)

Plus, there will be a cash bar and free hors d’oeuvres! (12 words)

Example sentences (20)

Guests of this exciting event will also enjoy live music, a bourbon tasting, heavy hors d'oeuvres, a 50/50, and more!

Heavy hors d’oeuvre will be served, as well as a special dessert.

Live and silent auctions, hors d’oeuvres and cocktails, ocean breezes and cake.

On May 5, the Armory at MGM Springfield was the setting for hats, horses, and hors d’oeuvres to celebrate the 149th Kentucky Derby.

The concert will follow a reception from 2:45 to 3:15 p.m. with beer, wine and hors d’oeuvres and a silent auction.

The evening included cocktails and hors d’oeuvres followed by poached pear salad, and filet, salmon or vegetarian for the main course, and crème brulee for dessert.

The evening will feature delicious hors d’oeuvres and libations in an intimate space at the Kravis Center, followed by a performance by Grammy Award-winning trumpeter and composer Chris Botti.

The festive event will be held at Playa Studios in Culver City, and will include an online and live silent auction, cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, The Beyond Baroque Awards Dinner, and performances.

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Why does Cathedral Hill have a monopoly on perfect places to enjoy sunshine and hors d’oeurves?

Ma Maison will be presenting a prix fixe, three course menu for Valentine’s Day, Wednesday, February 14. The menu de amoureux features hors d’oeuvres such as escargots bourguignon in garlic parsley butter, and salmon pate.

The Langham Club offers first-rate privileges like personalized service, daily breakfast, cocktails and hors d’oeuvres.

This experience includes a two-hour open bar, heavy passed hors d’oeuvres, live music and party favors.

Tickets for Spring Fling are priced at $60 each, which includes admission, two complimentary drinks, and access to the hors d’oeuvres buffet.

What happened yesterday, awful though it was, is a mere hors d’oeuvre.

Wine and hors d’oeuvres along with instructor-led glass fusion.

Following the presentation, there will be a networking reception with hors d’oeuvres and cocktails.

I love the smell of hors d’oeuvres in the morning.

Most of the hors d’oeuvres, including leeks vinaigrette, roasted bone marrow and steak tartare, top out at $10.

Plus, there will be a cash bar and free hors d’oeuvres!

Servers in Hollywood’s Dolby Theater donned protective gloves to hand out hors d’oeuvres at the the American premiere just days before its release was delayed indefinitely.

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Common combinations with hors

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