Lydgate is an English word. Below you'll find 6 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Lydgate in a sentence
Lydgate meaning
- A surname.
- A village in Saddleworth parish, Oldham borough, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD9704).
- A suburban village north-west of Todmorden, Calderdale borough, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SD9225).
Using Lydgate
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname. | A village in Saddleworth parish, Oldham borough, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD9704). | A suburban village north-west of Todmorden, Calderdale borough, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SD9225).
- In the example corpus, lydgate often appears in combinations such as: at lydgate, john lydgate.
Context around Lydgate
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 2 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Lydgate
- In this selection, "lydgate" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 29.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, john, joanna, lodge and places stand out and add context to how "lydgate" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include as john lydgate s religious and by john lydgate which is. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "lydgate" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with lydgate
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
John Lydgate's tale was popular early on and exists in old manuscripts both on its own and as part of the Tales. (23 words)
Geoffrey and Elizabeth shared their wedding photos with his fellow residents and staff members at Lydgate Lodge during their Valentine’s Day celebration preparations. (24 words)
Lydgate places himself among the pilgrims as one of them and describes how he was a part of Chaucer's trip and heard the stories. (25 words)
First, though, Healey’s partner Joanna Lydgate, 42, once Healey’s chief deputy in the attorney general’s office, would have to finalize her divorce, if the pair were to be married and not just live together. (37 words)
Ammianus Marcellinus, Res Gestae, 22.12.1–2 Illustration from The Fall of Princes by John Lydgate (which is a translation of De Casibus Virorum Illustribus by Giovanni Boccaccio ) depicting "the skyn of Julyan". (34 words)
Even the most elegant of the illustrated manuscripts, however, is not nearly as highly decorated as the work of authors of more respectable works such as John Lydgate 's religious and historical literature. (33 words)
Example sentences (6)
First, though, Healey’s partner Joanna Lydgate, 42, once Healey’s chief deputy in the attorney general’s office, would have to finalize her divorce, if the pair were to be married and not just live together.
Geoffrey and Elizabeth shared their wedding photos with his fellow residents and staff members at Lydgate Lodge during their Valentine’s Day celebration preparations.
Ammianus Marcellinus, Res Gestae, 22.12.1–2 Illustration from The Fall of Princes by John Lydgate (which is a translation of De Casibus Virorum Illustribus by Giovanni Boccaccio ) depicting "the skyn of Julyan".
Even the most elegant of the illustrated manuscripts, however, is not nearly as highly decorated as the work of authors of more respectable works such as John Lydgate 's religious and historical literature.
John Lydgate's tale was popular early on and exists in old manuscripts both on its own and as part of the Tales.
Lydgate places himself among the pilgrims as one of them and describes how he was a part of Chaucer's trip and heard the stories.
Common combinations with lydgate
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- at lydgate 2×
- john lydgate 2×