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Melians is an English word. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Melians in a sentence

Related words

Melians | Melian

Melians meaning

plural of Melian

Using Melians

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of Melian
  • In the example corpus, melians often appears in combinations such as: the melians.

Context around Melians

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 14 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 0 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Sentence patterns with Melians

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

allowing the melians to remain 1× the melians were offered 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

allowing the melians 1× the melians were 1×

Common sentence endings:

or be conquered 1× threaten athenian hegemony 1×

Words around Melians

Just before it in the word index:

meliano 2 melian 5 meliah 4 melia 28 meli 25 melhuish 2

Just after it in the word index:

melic 2 melican 3 melich 2 melichar 3 melicia 3 meliefste 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabb 4 aabria 4 aacha 4 aacta 4 aadu 4 aafmaa 4

Corpus analysis for Melians

  • In this selection, "melians" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 14 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Recognizable usage signals include allowing the melians to remain and the melians were offered. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "melians" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with melians

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

The Melians were offered a choice to join the Athenians, or be conquered. (13 words)

Allowing the Melians to remain neutral would set a dangerous precedent and threaten Athenian hegemony. (15 words)

Longer example sentences

Allowing the Melians to remain neutral would set a dangerous precedent and threaten Athenian hegemony. (15 words)

The Melians were offered a choice to join the Athenians, or be conquered. (13 words)

Example sentences (2)

Allowing the Melians to remain neutral would set a dangerous precedent and threaten Athenian hegemony.

The Melians were offered a choice to join the Athenians, or be conquered.

Common combinations with melians

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "melians" in a sentence?
An example: "Allowing the Melians to remain neutral would set a dangerous precedent and threaten Athenian hegemony." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "melians" from authentic English texts.
What does "melians" mean?
Melians means: plural of Melian
How many example sentences with "melians" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "melians", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.