Wondering how to use Merlin in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as character or falcon.
Merlin in a sentence
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Merlin meaning
A small falcon, Falco columbarius, that breeds in northern North America, Europe, and Asia.
Synonyms of Merlin
Using Merlin
- The main meaning on this page is: A small falcon, Falco columbarius, that breeds in northern North America, Europe, and Asia.
- Useful related words include: fictional character, fictitious character, character, pigeon hawk.
- In the example corpus, merlin often appears in combinations such as: the merlin, merlin and, of merlin.
Context around Merlin
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 10 start, 8 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Merlin
- In this selection, "merlin" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, curses, 281, wizard, iii, m2105 and angers stand out and add context to how "merlin" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and curses merlin and arthour and merlin which drew. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "merlin" sits close to words such as adored, afterlife and approves, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with merlin
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Bird enthusiasts will appreciate Cornell Lab of Ornithology’s Merlin Bird ID. (12 words)
Specifications (Merlin 61) Rolls-Royce Merlin with components labelled Data from Jane's. (13 words)
As the name of the quest suggests, Merlin is quite frustrated and definitely needs some help. (16 words)
That night, while Merlin is asleep, Niviane, still disgusted with Merlin's desire for her, as well as his demonic heritage, casts a spell over him and places him in the magic tomb so that he can never escape, thus causing his death. (43 words)
Later books in the series show that Merlin's attitude toward Arthur is influenced by his belief that Arthur is a reincarnation of Ambrosius, who is seen through Merlin's eyes as a model of good kingship. (37 words)
In Robert de Boron 's Merlin, written around the 1190s, the wizard Merlin creates the Round Table in imitation of the table of the Last Supper and of Joseph of Arimathea 's Holy Grail table. (35 words)
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Another version has it that Merlin angers Arthur to the point where he beheads, cuts in half, burns, and curses Merlin.
Bridgman 1998, p. 281. * Merlin III (RM 1S) : Merlin III fitted with "universal" propeller shaft able to mount either de Havilland or Rotol propellers.
By 4 October work had progressed to a twin-engine light bomber with a wingspan of convert, and powered by Merlin or Griffon engines, the Merlin favoured due to availability.
In Robert de Boron 's Merlin, written around the 1190s, the wizard Merlin creates the Round Table in imitation of the table of the Last Supper and of Joseph of Arimathea 's Holy Grail table.
Italy's The Prophecies of Merlin contains long prophecies of Merlin (mostly concerned with 13th-century Italian politics), some by his ghost after his death.
Later books in the series show that Merlin's attitude toward Arthur is influenced by his belief that Arthur is a reincarnation of Ambrosius, who is seen through Merlin's eyes as a model of good kingship.
Merlin consents, unaware that throughout the course of her lessons, Niviane will use Merlin's own powers against him, forcing him to do her bidding.
Merlin M2105 An unusual variant of the Electron was sold by British Telecom Business Systems as the BT Merlin M2105 Communications Terminal.
Six development engines were also made by Continental Motors, Inc. Variants main This is a list of representative Merlin variants, describing some of the mechanical changes made during development of the Merlin.
Specifications (Merlin 61) Rolls-Royce Merlin with components labelled Data from Jane's.
That night, while Merlin is asleep, Niviane, still disgusted with Merlin's desire for her, as well as his demonic heritage, casts a spell over him and places him in the magic tomb so that he can never escape, thus causing his death.
The authors of that work expanded it with the Vulgate Suite du Merlin (Vulgate Merlin Continuation), which describes King Arthur's early adventures.
The earliest English verse romance concerning Merlin is Arthour and Merlin, which drew from the chronicles and the French Lancelot-Grail.
This supplemental rule book includes the remaining elements from the Merlin novels, such as Broken Patterns, and allows players to create Constructs such as Merlin's Ghostwheel.
As the name of the quest suggests, Merlin is quite frustrated and definitely needs some help.
Bird enthusiasts will appreciate Cornell Lab of Ornithology’s Merlin Bird ID.
Clearwater Mayor Merlin Blackwell says that when he was working at Wells Gray Park, installing bear-resistant bins impacted the number of human-bear interactions.
Considering the Valley is a non-violent zone, the player decides to consult Merlin for a more reasonable means of resolution.
Eddie Marsan () plays Arthur's father, High King Uther, a man with immense power over almost everyone, save Merlin.
Eliza Darwesh, who attends Hollingwood Primary School, and her Labrador, Merlin, were winners of Junior Handling open for young trainers aged between six and eleven years old and their gundogs.
Common combinations with merlin
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the merlin 33×
- merlin and 12×
- of merlin 10×
- merlin engine 9×
- rolls-royce merlin 8×
- merlin is 7×
- and merlin 7×
- merlin was 7×
- packard merlin 6×
- that merlin 4×