Wondering how to use Matriarch in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as woman.
Matriarch in a sentence
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Matriarch meaning
- A female leader of a family, a tribe or an ethnic or religious group.
- The dominant female in a family group of elephants
Synonyms of Matriarch
Matriarch vertaling naar Nederlands
Using Matriarch
- The main meaning on this page is: A female leader of a family, a tribe or an ethnic or religious group. | The dominant female in a family group of elephants | A female leader of a family, a tribe or an ethnic or religious group.
- Useful related words include: woman, adult female, materfamilias, head of household.
- Possible Dutch translations are: aartsmoeder, matriarch.
- In the example corpus, matriarch often appears in combinations such as: the matriarch, matriarch of, family matriarch.
Context around Matriarch
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 11 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Matriarch
- In this selection, "matriarch" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, family, beloved, caring, down, gloria and went stand out and add context to how "matriarch" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a caring matriarch to her and a cynical matriarch. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "matriarch" sits close to words such as alder, aphasia and aspirational, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with matriarch
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Mike and Lisa, the patriarch and matriarch, went to Utah. (10 words)
Scrooge,” while Mrs. Griswold herself, Beverly D’Angelo, pops in as a cynical matriarch. (14 words)
After her mother dies, Claire Eiffel is forced into the role of family matriarch. (14 words)
The Ant-man/Wasp blended family unit finds itself sucked into the Quantum realm, something that Wasp matriarch Janet (Michelle Pfeiffer) has been notably tight-lipped about since her return in the previous Ant-Man movie. (36 words)
The full cast features Janet Rice as Emma, the matriarch, Andrea Lewandowski and Janet Hilliard as her daughters Sylvia and Pat, and Jessica Lavigne and Dayna Stone as Sylvia’s daughters, Alex and Monica. (34 words)
While the Australia Zoo matriarch spends most of her time dressed in her khaki uniform, she's rarely moves away from bold baggy 'mom' jeans and very bright oversized T-shirts in her downtime. (34 words)
We know the Chrisley matriarch was diagnosed with breast cancer over 10 years ago, but we thought she beat it? (20 words)
Example sentences (20)
All eyes are on the Thore family as they face their new reality without the beloved matriarch.
Anu Kiik, the Väike-Arujaagu farm's matriarch, said that the set-up with the Viljandi city government was a two-way thing.
But beyond her role in the public gaze, she was also a caring matriarch to her extended family, a source of strength and guidance, who was well-known for never complaining nor explaining.
Determined to make a big move on the Tejada family, Tariq planned to gun the matriarch down in a violent show of strength.
Eldest of the Lenhardt clan, Matriarch Gloria Brathwaite Lenhardt was happy with the success of the reunion and how well each activity evolved.
Even the matriarch of their family, Donna Kelce, has become an endorsement powerhouse over the past 12 months.
In addition to the romantic angle, the movie also highlights the crucial role of a strong matriarch who manages both the family and the business.
Mike and Lisa, the patriarch and matriarch, went to Utah.
One of her three Emmys comes from her incredible work voicing not just the Griffin family matriarch Lois, but also Lois's grandmother Barbara along with several other characters throughout the series.
Our little Nanny Lill our matriarch, now with her husband John, son Tom and grandson Shamus, forever in hearts until we meet again.
Scrooge,” while Mrs. Griswold herself, Beverly D’Angelo, pops in as a cynical matriarch.
The Ant-man/Wasp blended family unit finds itself sucked into the Quantum realm, something that Wasp matriarch Janet (Michelle Pfeiffer) has been notably tight-lipped about since her return in the previous Ant-Man movie.
The full cast features Janet Rice as Emma, the matriarch, Andrea Lewandowski and Janet Hilliard as her daughters Sylvia and Pat, and Jessica Lavigne and Dayna Stone as Sylvia’s daughters, Alex and Monica.
The inhabitants have adapted to their seaside lifestyle with fin-like arms and light blue skin, with the tribe's matriarch being played by previous James Cameron collaborator, ).
This film stars Anjelica Huston as matriarch Morticia Addams and Raul Julia as her loving husband Gomez.
Unlike her younger kin, however, the Tiyanki Matriarch guards a single System jealously and will attack any ship that strays into her territory.
We know the Chrisley matriarch was diagnosed with breast cancer over 10 years ago, but we thought she beat it?
While the Australia Zoo matriarch spends most of her time dressed in her khaki uniform, she's rarely moves away from bold baggy 'mom' jeans and very bright oversized T-shirts in her downtime.
You'll know you're in the right spot if you see the Phase Spider Matriarch.
After her mother dies, Claire Eiffel is forced into the role of family matriarch.
Common combinations with matriarch
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the matriarch 32×
- matriarch of 29×
- family matriarch 13×
- matriarch in 4×
- matriarch who 3×
- and matriarch 3×
- matriarch and 3×
- matriarch to 2×
- strong matriarch 2×
- matriarch went 2×