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How do you use Lumières in a sentence? See 4 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts.

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Lumières in a sentence

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Lumières | Lumière

Using Lumières

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

Context around Lumières

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 19 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

held 1× abandoned 1× brothers 1×

Sentence patterns with Lumières

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

1902 the lumières abandoned everything 1× screenings the lumières held their 1× the lumières brothers saw 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

first film screenings 1× in 1902 the 1× the lumières brothers 1×

Common sentence endings:

business in 1905 1× pictures in 1895 1× the remaining three 1×

Words around Lumières

Just before it in the word index:

lumie 4 lumia 5 lumi 10 lumezi 2 lumet 11 lumentum 26

Just after it in the word index:

lumify 3 lumii 2 lumileds 2 lumina 15 luminaire 6 luminaires 13

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 6 aaah 6 aaargh 6 aacl 6 aadhi 6 aak 6

Corpus analysis for Lumières

  • In this selection, "lumières" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 19 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, held, abandoned and brothers stand out and add context to how "lumières" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 1902 the lumières abandoned everything and screenings the lumières held their. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "lumières" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with lumières

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

First film screenings The Lumières held their first private screening of projected motion pictures in 1895. (16 words)

The Lumières brothers saw film as a novelty and had withdrawn from the film business in 1905. (17 words)

The cinématographe — a three-in-one device that could record, develop, and project motion pictures — was further developed by the Lumières. (21 words)

Longer example sentences

In 1902 the Lumières abandoned everything but the production of film stock, leaving Méliès as the weakest player of the remaining three. (22 words)

The cinématographe — a three-in-one device that could record, develop, and project motion pictures — was further developed by the Lumières. (21 words)

The Lumières brothers saw film as a novelty and had withdrawn from the film business in 1905. (17 words)

Example sentences (4)

First film screenings The Lumières held their first private screening of projected motion pictures in 1895.

In 1902 the Lumières abandoned everything but the production of film stock, leaving Méliès as the weakest player of the remaining three.

The cinématographe — a three-in-one device that could record, develop, and project motion pictures — was further developed by the Lumières.

The Lumières brothers saw film as a novelty and had withdrawn from the film business in 1905.

Common combinations with lumières

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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