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Jarl is an English word of 4 letters. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Jarl in a sentence

Related words

Jarl | Jarls | Jarlath | Jarle | Jarlshof

Jarl meaning

A medieval Scandinavian nobleman, especially in Norway and Denmark.

Using Jarl

  • The main meaning on this page is: A medieval Scandinavian nobleman, especially in Norway and Denmark.
  • In the example corpus, jarl often appears in combinations such as: the jarl, jarl of, jarl squad.

Context around Jarl

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 8 start, 9 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

afflicting 1× guizer 1× lerwick 1× giant 1× executive 1× 1237 1× birger 1× norse 1×

Often after:

squad 2× hemmer 2× sigurd 2× udalryk 1× mohn 1× hundi 1× skule 1× stands 1× came 1× earl 1×

Sentence patterns with Jarl

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

summoned the jarl sigurd the 2× and the jarl shall send 1× as a jarl that he 1× be called jarl hundi in 1× chief executive jarl mohn 1× curse afflicting jarl udalryk in 1× earl or jarl in iceland 1× earth or jarl earl or 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a party of 1× details of his 1× guests were treated 1× guizers dressed as 1× he started planning 1× help geralt and 1×

Common sentence endings:

to be baptised 2× 3 wild hunt 1× and in theatre 1× building in stockholm 1× committee in 2006 1× dark brotherhood storyline 1×

Words around Jarl

Just before it in the word index:

jarkko 4 jarkiholi 13 jarkesy 3 jarju 6 jariwala 4 jarius 15

Just after it in the word index:

jarlath 6 jarle 2 jarls 7 jarlshof 2 jarman 36 jarmann 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaj 27 aal 27 aalto 27 abn 27 abo 27 absalom 27

Corpus analysis for Jarl

  • In this selection, "jarl" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, afflicting, guizer, lerwick, squad, hemmer and sigurd stand out and add context to how "jarl" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include summoned the jarl sigurd the and and the jarl shall send. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "jarl" sits close to words such as aaj, aal and aalto, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with jarl

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

In 1237, jarl Skule Bårdsson was given the rank of duke (hertug). (12 words)

Iceland Only one person ever held the title of Earl (or Jarl) in Iceland. (14 words)

Guests were treated to a Viking welcome ashore from members of the Lerwick Jarl Squad. (15 words)

Longer example sentences

A party of adventurers could go through each cavern and come away with a ton of loot, but they also risk alerting the Frost Giant Jarl of their presence and making their mission a lot more difficult. (37 words)

However Macbeth's father may be called "jarl Hundi" in Njál's saga ; Crawford, p. 72. William Forbes Skene 's suggestion that he was Duncan I of Scotland has been revived in recent years. (34 words)

F.E. Sillanpää's, Väinö Linna's, Lauri Viita's, Jarl Hemmer's, Paavo Rintala's, Leena Lander's and Kjell Westö's stories have been utilized in motion picture and in theatre. (33 words)

Example sentences (20)

Help Geralt and Cerys lift the strange curse afflicting Jarl Udalryk in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.

Helvard is the Jarl's bodyguard, and he is one of the targets during the Dark Brotherhood storyline.

He started planning for his big moment as the Guizer Jarl when he was elected to the committee in 2006.

The Jarl of Solitude, Elisif, has called off the Burning of King Olaf festival because of the death of her husband, High King Torygg.

Guests were treated to a Viking welcome ashore from members of the Lerwick Jarl Squad.

A party of adventurers could go through each cavern and come away with a ton of loot, but they also risk alerting the Frost Giant Jarl of their presence and making their mission a lot more difficult.

Guizers dressed as Vikings from the Jarl Squad set fire to the longship with burning brands as they take part in the Up Helly Aa festival in Lerwick, Shetland Islands.

NPR reported that Mr. Levinsohn called the allegations against him “lies” in a call to NPR’s chief executive, Jarl Mohn.

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Details of his origins and parentage are obscured, though it is clear from his later status as a jarl that he belonged to a noble warrior family.

F.E. Sillanpää's, Väinö Linna's, Lauri Viita's, Jarl Hemmer's, Paavo Rintala's, Leena Lander's and Kjell Westö's stories have been utilized in motion picture and in theatre.

However Macbeth's father may be called "jarl Hundi" in Njál's saga ; Crawford, p. 72. William Forbes Skene 's suggestion that he was Duncan I of Scotland has been revived in recent years.

Iceland Only one person ever held the title of Earl (or Jarl) in Iceland.

In 1237, jarl Skule Bårdsson was given the rank of duke (hertug).

It landed on present day Riddarholmen where today the Tower of Birger Jarl stands, a building, as a consequence, still often erroneously mentioned as the oldest building in Stockholm.

King Olav Tryggvasson summoned the jarl Sigurd the Stout during a visit to Orkney and said, "I order you and all your subjects to be baptised.

Proto-Norse eril, or the later Old Norse jarl, came to signify the rank of a leader.

Scholars variously surmise that Jersey and Jèrri derive from jarð (Old Norse for "earth") or jarl (earl), or perhaps a personal name, Geirr ("Geirr's Island").

The king and the jarl shall send emissaries to the Gutnish thing to receive the taxes.

The King summoned the jarl Sigurd the StoutSigurd the Stout was Thorfinn Skull-splitter's grandson. and said, "I order you and all your subjects to be baptised.

They were followed by Jarl Hemmer in 1931 with the book "A man and his conscience" (Swedish: En man och hans samvete) and Oiva Paloheimo in 1942 with "Restless childhood" (Finnish: Levoton lapsuus).

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Common combinations with jarl

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "jarl" in a sentence?
An example: "Help Geralt and Cerys lift the strange curse afflicting Jarl Udalryk in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "jarl" from authentic English texts.
What does "jarl" mean?
Jarl means: A medieval Scandinavian nobleman, especially in Norway and Denmark.
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