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Lipograms is an English word. Below you'll find 7 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Lipograms in a sentence

Related words

Lipograms | Lipogram

Lipograms meaning

plural of lipogram

Using Lipograms

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of lipogram
  • In the example corpus, lipograms often appears in combinations such as: lipograms in, lipograms can.

Context around Lipograms

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 4 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

literary 1× chromatic 1× reverse 1× flowing 1× identifying 1× italian 1× analysing 1×

Often after:

works 1× excluding 1×

Sentence patterns with Lipograms

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

also chromatic lipograms works of 1× and italian lipograms excluding the 1× citation analysing lipograms in his 1× example reverse lipograms each word 1× however the lipograms in are 1× identifying lipograms can also 1× non literary lipograms while a 1× smooth flowing lipograms can be 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

for example reverse 1× grammatically meaningful and 1× however the lipograms 1× identifying lipograms can 1× jacques bens claude 1× la disparition is 1×

Common sentence endings:

a particular letter 1× be unintentionally lipogrammatic 1× difficult to compose 1× of certain notes 1× to translate perfectly 1× unable to exist 1×

Words around Lipograms

Just before it in the word index:

lipogrammatic 2 lipogram 9 lipoedema 5 lipodystrophy 5 lipocine 2 lipocalin 2

Just after it in the word index:

lipoic 4 lipolelo 7 lipolysis 4 lipoma 2 lipomas 4 lipophilic 7

Similar in corpus frequency:

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

Corpus analysis for Lipograms

  • In this selection, "lipograms" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, literary, chromatic, reverse, works and excluding stand out and add context to how "lipograms" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include also chromatic lipograms works of and and italian lipograms excluding the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "lipograms" sits close to words such as aad, aadhar and aaro, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with lipograms

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

However, the lipograms in are basically impossible to translate perfectly. (10 words)

For example: * Reverse-lipograms: each word must contain a particular letter. (11 words)

Grammatically meaningful and smooth-flowing lipograms can be difficult to compose. (11 words)

Longer example sentences

Jacques Bens, Claude Berge, and Paul Braffort, History of the Lipogram, page 101, 102. There is a tradition of German and Italian lipograms excluding the letter R dating from the seventeenth century until modern times. (35 words)

La Disparition is, to date, the longest lipogram in existence. citation Analysing lipograms In his book Rethinking Writing, Roy Harris notes that without the ability to analyse language, the lipogram would be unable to exist. (35 words)

Non-literary lipograms While a lipogram is usually limited to literary works, there are also chromatic lipograms, works of music that avoid the use of certain notes. (27 words)

Example sentences (7)

Non-literary lipograms While a lipogram is usually limited to literary works, there are also chromatic lipograms, works of music that avoid the use of certain notes.

However, the lipograms in are basically impossible to translate perfectly.

For example: * Reverse-lipograms: each word must contain a particular letter.

Grammatically meaningful and smooth-flowing lipograms can be difficult to compose.

Identifying lipograms can also be problematic, as there is always the possibility that a given piece of writing in any language may be unintentionally lipogrammatic.

Jacques Bens, Claude Berge, and Paul Braffort, History of the Lipogram, page 101, 102. There is a tradition of German and Italian lipograms excluding the letter R dating from the seventeenth century until modern times.

La Disparition is, to date, the longest lipogram in existence. citation Analysing lipograms In his book Rethinking Writing, Roy Harris notes that without the ability to analyse language, the lipogram would be unable to exist.

Common combinations with lipograms

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "lipograms" in a sentence?
An example: "Non-literary lipograms While a lipogram is usually limited to literary works, there are also chromatic lipograms, works of music that avoid the use of certain notes." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "lipograms" from authentic English texts.
What does "lipograms" mean?
Lipograms means: plural of lipogram
How many example sentences with "lipograms" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 7 example sentences with "lipograms", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.