On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Lilacs. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Lilacs meaning
plural of lilac
Using Lilacs
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of lilac
- In the example corpus, lilacs often appears in combinations such as: the lilacs, lilacs and, lilacs drank.
Context around Lilacs
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 5 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 12 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Lilacs
- In this selection, "lilacs" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, blues, soft, pinks, drank, die and pinks stand out and add context to how "lilacs" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and the lilacs drank the and and soft lilacs. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "lilacs" sits close to words such as aadi, aakash and aayush, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with lilacs
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Lilacs need cold to set its buds for the spring bloom. (11 words)
You’ll find more than 125 varieties of lilacs at the McLaughlin Garden Lilac Festival. (15 words)
Green Grow the Lilacs had been a little-known work; Liliom was a theatrical standard. (15 words)
Paul Hindemith 's distinctive modal language is represented by both his a cappella Mass and his Six Chansons on texts by Rilke, while a more contrapuntally dissonant style comes through in his secular requiem, When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd. (42 words)
Her lolloping delivery on “Lilacs” – “and the lilacs drank the water/ and the lilacs die/ and the lilacs drank the water/ marking the slow, slow, slow passing of time” – is Bob Dylan by way of Lucinda Williams. (37 words)
Molnár stated that if Rodgers and Hammerstein could adapt Liliom as beautifully as they had modified Green Grow the Lilacs into Oklahoma!, he would be pleased to have them do it. (31 words)
Example sentences (12)
Her lolloping delivery on “Lilacs” – “and the lilacs drank the water/ and the lilacs die/ and the lilacs drank the water/ marking the slow, slow, slow passing of time” – is Bob Dylan by way of Lucinda Williams.
Baby blues, lilacs, pinks, and whites have featured heavily in the womenswear thus far, so we expect even softer takes on these shades to crop up throughout Season Three.
Brian also highlights how pruning dogwoods and lilacs currently is akin to "sabotaging next spring's flower show".
It’s a beautiful week brimming with lilacs and chubby bumblebees, gentle breeze and ripening green grass.
You’ll find more than 125 varieties of lilacs at the McLaughlin Garden Lilac Festival.
Lilacs need cold to set its buds for the spring bloom.
A tangled web of mangroves is airbrushed, on a large-scale, in pinks and soft lilacs.
The scent of lilacs still in bloom sifted gently through a crowd reluctant to let go of this one fine moment marking the beginning of a new chapter for Montpelier.
Though I love the psychedelic orange, there are plenty of lavenders, pinks, lilacs, whites and even reds throughout the series, one or two of which should fit your palette.
Green Grow the Lilacs had been a little-known work; Liliom was a theatrical standard.
Molnár stated that if Rodgers and Hammerstein could adapt Liliom as beautifully as they had modified Green Grow the Lilacs into Oklahoma!, he would be pleased to have them do it.
Paul Hindemith 's distinctive modal language is represented by both his a cappella Mass and his Six Chansons on texts by Rilke, while a more contrapuntally dissonant style comes through in his secular requiem, When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd.
Common combinations with lilacs
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the lilacs 5×
- lilacs and 2×
- lilacs drank 2×
- of lilacs 2×