Wondering how to use Mandrake in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as root or herb.
Mandrake meaning
- Any plant of the genus Mandragora, certain of which are said to have medicinal or aphrodisiac properties; the root of these plants often resembles the shape of a small person, hence occasioning various mythic, magical, or occult uses.
- A root of a mandrake plant that resembled human form, especially one kept or used for magic or occult purposes.
- The drug methaqualone.
Using Mandrake
- The main meaning on this page is: Any plant of the genus Mandragora, certain of which are said to have medicinal or aphrodisiac properties; the root of these plants often resembles the shape of a small person, hence occasioning various mythic, magical, or occult uses. | A root of a mandrake plant that resembled human form, especially one kept or used for magic or occult purposes. | The drug methaqualone.
- Useful related words include: mandrake root, root, devil's apples, mandragora officinarum.
- In the example corpus, mandrake often appears in combinations such as: mandrake move, mandrake linux.
Context around Mandrake
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 10 start, 2 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 13 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Mandrake
- In this selection, "mandrake" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, tells, americans, plateau, move, linux and now stand out and add context to how "mandrake" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include capt lionel mandrake within the and firewall linux mandrake 7 2. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "mandrake" sits close to words such as aaronson, abai and abass, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with mandrake
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Mandrake and chaga have been used for centuries. (8 words)
Mandrake appeared in a 12 chapter serial for Columbia studios. (10 words)
Unlike most crime-solving magicians, Mandrake is sometimes presented as having actual magical powers. (14 words)
Mandrake Move was a Mandriva product that benefits from a Mandrake Linux Live CD which doesn't need to be installed to run on a computer, and a USB key that automatically records bootloader, hardware configuration and personal data. (39 words)
Galen listed mandrake root, altercus (eclata), citation seeds, and poppy juice ( opium ) as the chief examples. citation citation It originally referred to any substance that relieved pain, dulled the senses, or induced sleep. (33 words)
Ripper tells Mandrake that he believes the Soviets have been using fluoridation of United States water supplies to pollute the "precious bodily fluids" of Americans; Mandrake now realizes that Ripper is insane. (32 words)
Mandrake, have you never wondered why I drink only distilled water, or rain water, and only pure-grain alcohol? (19 words)
Example sentences (14)
Mandrake Move was a Mandriva product that benefits from a Mandrake Linux Live CD which doesn't need to be installed to run on a computer, and a USB key that automatically records bootloader, hardware configuration and personal data.
Ripper tells Mandrake that he believes the Soviets have been using fluoridation of United States water supplies to pollute the "precious bodily fluids" of Americans; Mandrake now realizes that Ripper is insane.
Located in Jos Plateau, Mandrake Computer Training Institute is known for producing highly rated IT graduates.
Mandrake and chaga have been used for centuries.
The Mandrake Project drops on March 1 and he's got a packed touring schedule, a comic book series release, and even plans for new music already in the works.
Mandrake, have you never wondered why I drink only distilled water, or rain water, and only pure-grain alcohol?
Trump, meanwhile, has become a kind of schizophrenic Peter Sellers, alternating between the megalomaniacal and the imminently reasonable Group Capt. Lionel Mandrake within the same take.
Galen listed mandrake root, altercus (eclata), citation seeds, and poppy juice ( opium ) as the chief examples. citation citation It originally referred to any substance that relieved pain, dulled the senses, or induced sleep.
Mandrake appeared in a 12 chapter serial for Columbia studios.
Mandrake went into liquidation in November 1930, before the entirety of Crowley's Confessions could be published.
Multi Network Firewall Linux Mandrake 7.2 had a version tailored specifically for use as a firewall, known as Single Network Firewall (SNF).
The first version of Mandrake Move was released in December 2003 (but only distributed to customers in January 2004, due to production delays).
This project was finished on 1 December 2003 and Mandrakesoft decided to continue that project with a product called Mandrake Linux Clustering.
Unlike most crime-solving magicians, Mandrake is sometimes presented as having actual magical powers.
Common combinations with mandrake
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: