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Hypostyle in a sentence

Hypostyle meaning

Having a roof supported on a row of columns.

Using Hypostyle

  • The main meaning on this page is: Having a roof supported on a row of columns.
  • In the example corpus, hypostyle often appears in combinations such as: hypostyle hall, hypostyle mosques, the hypostyle.

Context around Hypostyle

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 4 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Hypostyle

  • In this selection, "hypostyle" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, frequently, notable, hall, mosques and room stand out and add context to how "hypostyle" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include construction of hypostyle halls within and frequently hypostyle mosques have. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "hypostyle" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with hypostyle

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

Frequently, hypostyle mosques have outer arcades so that visitors can enjoy the shade. (13 words)

This form was adapted to the construction of hypostyle halls within the larger temples. (14 words)

One of the most notable hypostyle mosques is the Great Mosque of Cordoba in Spain, the building being supported by over 850 columns. (23 words)

One of Gaudí's unique tiles in Parc Güell Ceiling Mosaic in the Hypostyle Room, Park Güell, Barcelona Pavilion at the entrance Third fountain at the entrance with the dragon Casa Martí Trias i Domènech Panoramic view of the entrance to the Park Güell. (44 words)

The hypostyle prayer hall in the Great Mosque of Kairouan Often, a limited part of the prayer hall is sanctified formally as a masjid in the sharia sense (although the term masjid is also used for the larger mosque complex as well). (42 words)

The temple pylon leads via a peristyle court to a hypostyle hall with eight columns carved with figures of Ramses XI and the High Priest Herihor, who effectively ruled Upper Egypt at the time. (34 words)

Example sentences (7)

The temple pylon leads via a peristyle court to a hypostyle hall with eight columns carved with figures of Ramses XI and the High Priest Herihor, who effectively ruled Upper Egypt at the time.

Frequently, hypostyle mosques have outer arcades so that visitors can enjoy the shade.

One of Gaudí's unique tiles in Parc Güell Ceiling Mosaic in the Hypostyle Room, Park Güell, Barcelona Pavilion at the entrance Third fountain at the entrance with the dragon Casa Martí Trias i Domènech Panoramic view of the entrance to the Park Güell.

One of the most notable hypostyle mosques is the Great Mosque of Cordoba in Spain, the building being supported by over 850 columns.

The bouleuterion was a large public building with a hypostyle hall that served as a court house and as a meeting place for the town council ( boule ).

The hypostyle prayer hall in the Great Mosque of Kairouan Often, a limited part of the prayer hall is sanctified formally as a masjid in the sharia sense (although the term masjid is also used for the larger mosque complex as well).

This form was adapted to the construction of hypostyle halls within the larger temples.

Common combinations with hypostyle

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "hypostyle" in a sentence?
An example: "The temple pylon leads via a peristyle court to a hypostyle hall with eight columns carved with figures of Ramses XI and the High Priest Herihor, who effectively ruled Upper Egypt at the time." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "hypostyle" from authentic English texts.
What does "hypostyle" mean?
Hypostyle means: Having a roof supported on a row of columns.
How many example sentences with "hypostyle" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 7 example sentences with "hypostyle", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.