On this page you'll find 2 example sentences with Lycidas. Discover how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Lycidas in a sentence
Context around Lycidas
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Lycidas
- In this selection, "lycidas" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, elegy stand out and add context to how "lycidas" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include milton s lycidas an elegy and pastoral elegy lycidas to a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "lycidas" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with lycidas
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
He contributed his pastoral elegy Lycidas to a memorial collection for one of his Cambridge classmates. (16 words)
This reminds me of a beautiful line in Milton’s ‘Lycidas,’ an elegy he wrote when a young friend drowned in the Irish Sea: the sanguine flower inscribed with woe. (30 words)
This reminds me of a beautiful line in Milton’s ‘Lycidas,’ an elegy he wrote when a young friend drowned in the Irish Sea: the sanguine flower inscribed with woe. (30 words)
He contributed his pastoral elegy Lycidas to a memorial collection for one of his Cambridge classmates. (16 words)
Example sentences (2)
This reminds me of a beautiful line in Milton’s ‘Lycidas,’ an elegy he wrote when a young friend drowned in the Irish Sea: the sanguine flower inscribed with woe.
He contributed his pastoral elegy Lycidas to a memorial collection for one of his Cambridge classmates.