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How do you use Meleager in a sentence? See 5 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Meleager in a sentence

Meleager meaning

A hero venerated in his temenos at Calydon in Aetolia, famed as the host of the Calydonian boar hunt, and mentioned as one of the Argonauts.

Using Meleager

  • The main meaning on this page is: A hero venerated in his temenos at Calydon in Aetolia, famed as the host of the Calydonian boar hunt, and mentioned as one of the Argonauts.

Context around Meleager

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 18.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

disappointment 1×

Often after:

finally 1× joined 1× though 1×

Sentence patterns with Meleager

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

after meleager finally killed 1× in disappointment meleager joined the 1× meleager s uncles 1× myth of meleager 1× them but meleager though married 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a similar myth 1× after meleager finally 1× in disappointment meleager 1× meleager s uncles 1×

Common sentence endings:

hide to atalanta 1× myth of meleager 1× of her sight 1× skin from her 1× to include her 1×

Words around Meleager

Just before it in the word index:

mele 49 melds 41 meldrum 22 meldrews 13 meldrew 8 meldonium 6

Just after it in the word index:

melech 7 melecio 2 meledandri 12 melee 249 melees 5 melei 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aadujeevitham 7 aani 7 aapp 7 aarne 7 aaronic 7 aasa 7

Corpus analysis for Meleager

  • In this selection, "meleager" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 18.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, disappointment, finally, joined and though stand out and add context to how "meleager" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include after meleager finally killed and in disappointment meleager joined the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "meleager" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aapp, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with meleager

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

After Meleager finally killed the boar with his spear, he awarded the hide to Atalanta. (15 words)

In disappointment Meleager joined the Argo, but Atalanta would not let him out of her sight. (16 words)

Meleager’s uncles, Plexippus and Toxeus, were angry and tried to take the skin from her. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

Many of the men were angry that a woman was joining them, but Meleager, though married, lusted for Atalanta, and so he persuaded them to include her. (27 words)

A similar myth of immortalizing a child in fire is connected to Demeter (compare the myth of Meleager ). (18 words)

In disappointment Meleager joined the Argo, but Atalanta would not let him out of her sight. (16 words)

Example sentences (5)

After Meleager finally killed the boar with his spear, he awarded the hide to Atalanta.

A similar myth of immortalizing a child in fire is connected to Demeter (compare the myth of Meleager ).

In disappointment Meleager joined the Argo, but Atalanta would not let him out of her sight.

Many of the men were angry that a woman was joining them, but Meleager, though married, lusted for Atalanta, and so he persuaded them to include her.

Meleager’s uncles, Plexippus and Toxeus, were angry and tried to take the skin from her.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "meleager" in a sentence?
An example: "After Meleager finally killed the boar with his spear, he awarded the hide to Atalanta." This page contains 5 example sentences with the word "meleager" from authentic English texts.
What does "meleager" mean?
Meleager means: A hero venerated in his temenos at Calydon in Aetolia, famed as the host of the Calydonian boar hunt, and mentioned as one of the Argonauts.
How many example sentences with "meleager" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 5 example sentences with "meleager", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.