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Humors in a sentence

Related words

Humors | Humor | Humoring | Humored

Humors meaning

plural of humor

Using Humors

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of humor
  • In the example corpus, humors often appears in combinations such as: humors him, bodily humors, humors and.

Context around Humors

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 4 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

bodily 2× subordinate 1× merely 1×

Often after:

yellow 1× theory 1×

Sentence patterns with Humors

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

four bodily humors yellow bile 1× he merely humors him 1× hippocrates bodily humors theory differences 1× of these humors to result 1× poet s humors and so 1× she humors him but 1× the subordinate humors 1× to the humors and elements 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

hildegard understood the 1× in this theory 1× it is unclear 1× rather hildegard understood 1× she humors him 1× therefore he bore 1×

Common sentence endings:

bile and phlegm 2× for quitting ferrara 1× he is arrogant 1× illness and disease 1× merely humors him 1× the subordinate humors 1×

Words around Humors

Just before it in the word index:

humorously 91 humorous 493 humorless 11 humorists 3 humorist 28 humoring 6

Just after it in the word index:

humoud 3 humour 656 humoured 9 humourless 4 humourous 9 humours 12

Similar in corpus frequency:

aad 10 aadhar 10 aaro 10 abels 10 abidin 10 abidine 10

Corpus analysis for Humors

  • In this selection, "humors" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, bodily, subordinate, merely, yellow and theory stand out and add context to how "humors" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include four bodily humors yellow bile and he merely humors him. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "humors" sits close to words such as aad, aadhar and aaro, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with humors

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

She humors him but does like that he is arrogant. (10 words)

It is unclear whether he believes Clouseau to be a great detective or whether he merely humors him. (18 words)

Hildegard understood the disease-causing imbalance of these humors to result from the improper dominance of the subordinate humors. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

Rather, Hildegard understood the plants and elements of the garden as direct counterparts to the humors and elements within the human body, whose imbalance led to illness and disease. (29 words)

Under Hippocrates’ bodily humors theory, differences in human moods come as a consequence of imbalances in one of the four bodily fluids: blood, yellow bile, black bile, and phlegm. (29 words)

Therefore, he bore with the poet's humors, and so contrived that the latter should have no excuse for quitting Ferrara. (21 words)

Example sentences (7)

Hildegard understood the disease-causing imbalance of these humors to result from the improper dominance of the subordinate humors.

She humors him but does like that he is arrogant.

In this theory, stuttering was attributed to imbalances of the four bodily humors —yellow bile, blood, black bile, and phlegm.

It is unclear whether he believes Clouseau to be a great detective or whether he merely humors him.

Rather, Hildegard understood the plants and elements of the garden as direct counterparts to the humors and elements within the human body, whose imbalance led to illness and disease.

Therefore, he bore with the poet's humors, and so contrived that the latter should have no excuse for quitting Ferrara.

Under Hippocrates’ bodily humors theory, differences in human moods come as a consequence of imbalances in one of the four bodily fluids: blood, yellow bile, black bile, and phlegm.

Common combinations with humors

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "humors" in a sentence?
An example: "Hildegard understood the disease-causing imbalance of these humors to result from the improper dominance of the subordinate humors." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "humors" from authentic English texts.
What does "humors" mean?
Humors means: plural of humor
How many example sentences with "humors" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 7 example sentences with "humors", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.