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Wondering how to use Loincloth in a sentence? Below are 8 example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as garment.

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Loincloth meaning

A garment worn about the loins and covering the crotch.

Synonyms of Loincloth

breechcloth breechclout garment

Related words

Other words often associated with Loincloth or its synonyms:

wearable garb dress apparel wear tog clothing habiliment vesture raiment clothe

Using Loincloth

  • The main meaning on this page is: A garment worn about the loins and covering the crotch.
  • Useful related words include: breechcloth, breechclout, garment.
  • In the example corpus, loincloth often appears in combinations such as: of loincloth, in loincloth, loincloth and.

Context around Loincloth

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 6 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 1 questions, 1 exclamations

Often before:

gandoura 1× perizoma 1×

Often after:

wandering 1× suspended 1× referring 1×

Sentence patterns with Loincloth

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

agbada gandoura loincloth and you 1× elements the loincloth made of 1× girdle or loincloth referring to 1× in a loincloth is neither 1× in a loincloth wandering a 1× of a loincloth 1× of a loincloth suspended with 1× rustic perizoma loincloth and carries 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

art critic leo 1× famla so you 1× in the case 1× satyr on a 1× that he lost 1× the evenki traditional 1×

Common sentence endings:

a different person 1× and terrifying monsters 1× here nor there 1× in the constellation 1× lengths vasilevich 641 1× of a loincloth 1×

Words around Loincloth

Just before it in the word index:

loina 2 loin 42 loignon 2 loidolt 2 loida 2 loid 9

Just after it in the word index:

loincloths 4 loins 19 lointier 2 loire 39 lois 490 loisbot 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 11 aaba 11 aafc 11 aaib 11 aalbers 11 aardvarks 11

Corpus analysis for Loincloth

  • In this selection, "loincloth" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, gandoura, perizoma, wandering, suspended and referring stand out and add context to how "loincloth" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include agbada gandoura loincloth and you and elements the loincloth made of. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "loincloth" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aaba and aafc, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with loincloth

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

That he lost to a fella in a loincloth is neither here nor there! (14 words)

Famla: So you change your suit today, wear agbada, gandoura, loincloth and you are a different person? (17 words)

The name "Izar" comes from the Arabic word for "girdle" or "loincloth", referring to its location in the constellation. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

Art critic Leo Steinberg’s book, The Sexuality of Christ in Renaissance Art and Modern Oblivion (1983), showcases how crucifixion imagery was once quite explicit, as historically many images did not afford Jesus the modesty of a loincloth. (38 words)

In the case of men, it consisted only of a loincloth suspended with a string at the waist, while in the case of women, it was a piece of cloth that extended from the navel to the knees. (38 words)

Satyr on a mountain goat, drinking with women, in a Gandhara relief of 2nd-4th century CE In Greek mythology and art This Hellenistic satyr wears a rustic perizoma (loincloth) and carries a pedum (shepherd's crook). (37 words)

Question examples

Famla: So you change your suit today, wear agbada, gandoura, loincloth and you are a different person? (17 words)

Exclamation examples

That he lost to a fella in a loincloth is neither here nor there! (14 words)

Example sentences (8)

Art critic Leo Steinberg’s book, The Sexuality of Christ in Renaissance Art and Modern Oblivion (1983), showcases how crucifixion imagery was once quite explicit, as historically many images did not afford Jesus the modesty of a loincloth.

That he lost to a fella in a loincloth is neither here nor there!

Famla: So you change your suit today, wear agbada, gandoura, loincloth and you are a different person?

USC running back turned action star Reb Brown plays Yor, a smiling blond hero in a loincloth, wandering a strange primordial world of cave people and terrifying monsters.

In the case of men, it consisted only of a loincloth suspended with a string at the waist, while in the case of women, it was a piece of cloth that extended from the navel to the knees.

Satyr on a mountain goat, drinking with women, in a Gandhara relief of 2nd-4th century CE In Greek mythology and art This Hellenistic satyr wears a rustic perizoma (loincloth) and carries a pedum (shepherd's crook).

The Evenki traditional costume always consisted of these elements: the loincloth made of animal hide, leggings, and boots of varying lengths (Vasilevich, 641).

The name "Izar" comes from the Arabic word for "girdle" or "loincloth", referring to its location in the constellation.

Common combinations with loincloth

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "loincloth" in a sentence?
An example: "Art critic Leo Steinberg’s book, The Sexuality of Christ in Renaissance Art and Modern Oblivion (1983), showcases how crucifixion imagery was once quite explicit, as historically many images did not afford Jesus the modesty of a loincloth." This page contains 8 example sentences with the word "loincloth" from authentic English texts.
What does "loincloth" mean?
Loincloth means: A garment worn about the loins and covering the crotch.
What are synonyms of "loincloth"?
Common synonyms of "loincloth" include: breechcloth, breechclout, garment.
How many example sentences with "loincloth" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 8 example sentences with "loincloth", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.