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Leontes in a sentence

Using Leontes

  • In the example corpus, leontes often appears in combinations such as: king leontes.

Context around Leontes

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 30.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

king 2×

Often after:

king 1× wild 1×

Sentence patterns with Leontes

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

and king leontes with sarah 1× confronted by leontes wild accusations 1× leontes king of 1× recently king leontes in ten 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

conceived by steven 1× leontes king of 1× wheeldon s adaptation 1× when stewart is 1×

Common sentence endings:

as soft semaphore 1× in different ways 1× longs for home 1× perdita and florizel 1×

Words around Leontes

Just before it in the word index:

leonsis 9 leonowens 7 leonov 31 leonore 26 leonora 45 leonor 22

Just after it in the word index:

leontiev 3 leontini 2 leontios 2 leontius 4 leontyev 3 leonys 5

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaai 6 aani 6 aarne 6 aarya 6 aasb 6 aasen 6

Corpus analysis for Leontes

  • In this selection, "leontes" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 30.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, king, king and wild stand out and add context to how "leontes" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and king leontes with sarah and confronted by leontes wild accusations. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "leontes" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with leontes

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

When Stewart is confronted by Leontes' wild accusations, she plays it cool, using her hands as soft semaphore. (18 words)

Leontes, king of Sicilia (Elijah Alexander), has hosted his boyhood friend Polixenes, King of Bohemia (Chris Hutchison), in his court for the past nine months, but “Bohemia” longs for home. (30 words)

Conceived by Steven Epp (most recently King Leontes in Ten Thousand Things’ splendid “The Winter’s Tale”), directed by Dominique Serrand, this new devised work asks us to look at ourselves and our world in different ways. (37 words)

Longer example sentences

Wheeldon’s adaptation of William Shakespeare’s play features British Principals Lauren Cuthbertson and Ryoichi Hirano dancing the parts of Hermione and King Leontes, with Sarah Lamb and Vadim Muntagiro returning to the roles of Perdita and Florizel. (38 words)

Conceived by Steven Epp (most recently King Leontes in Ten Thousand Things’ splendid “The Winter’s Tale”), directed by Dominique Serrand, this new devised work asks us to look at ourselves and our world in different ways. (37 words)

Leontes, king of Sicilia (Elijah Alexander), has hosted his boyhood friend Polixenes, King of Bohemia (Chris Hutchison), in his court for the past nine months, but “Bohemia” longs for home. (30 words)

Example sentences (4)

Conceived by Steven Epp (most recently King Leontes in Ten Thousand Things’ splendid “The Winter’s Tale”), directed by Dominique Serrand, this new devised work asks us to look at ourselves and our world in different ways.

Leontes, king of Sicilia (Elijah Alexander), has hosted his boyhood friend Polixenes, King of Bohemia (Chris Hutchison), in his court for the past nine months, but “Bohemia” longs for home.

When Stewart is confronted by Leontes' wild accusations, she plays it cool, using her hands as soft semaphore.

Wheeldon’s adaptation of William Shakespeare’s play features British Principals Lauren Cuthbertson and Ryoichi Hirano dancing the parts of Hermione and King Leontes, with Sarah Lamb and Vadim Muntagiro returning to the roles of Perdita and Florizel.

Common combinations with leontes

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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