Get to know Messana better with 6 real example sentences.
Messana in a sentence
Using Messana
- In the example corpus, messana often appears in combinations such as: at messana.
Context around Messana
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Messana
- In this selection, "messana" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 21.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, maria stand out and add context to how "messana" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include cross to messana and disembarked at messana where the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "messana" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with messana
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
In Roman times Messina, then known as Messana, had an important pharos (lighthouse). (13 words)
Leaving them at Messana would give the Carthaginians a free hand to deal with Syracuse. (15 words)
The Coro Francesca Adragna was founded in 2008 under the direction of the chorus master Maria Messana. (17 words)
A deadlocked senate put the matter before the popular assembly, where it was decided to accept the Mamertines' request and Appius Claudius Caudex was appointed commander of a military expedition with orders to cross to Messana. (36 words)
Two legions commanded by Appius Claudius Caudex disembarked at Messana, where the Mamertines had expelled the Carthaginian garrison commanded by Hanno (no relation to Hanno the Great ). (27 words)
The Carthaginians acted first, approached Hiero to take no further action and convinced the Mamertines to accept a Carthaginian garrison in Messana. (22 words)
Example sentences (6)
A deadlocked senate put the matter before the popular assembly, where it was decided to accept the Mamertines' request and Appius Claudius Caudex was appointed commander of a military expedition with orders to cross to Messana.
In Roman times Messina, then known as Messana, had an important pharos (lighthouse).
Leaving them at Messana would give the Carthaginians a free hand to deal with Syracuse.
The Carthaginians acted first, approached Hiero to take no further action and convinced the Mamertines to accept a Carthaginian garrison in Messana.
The Coro Francesca Adragna was founded in 2008 under the direction of the chorus master Maria Messana.
Two legions commanded by Appius Claudius Caudex disembarked at Messana, where the Mamertines had expelled the Carthaginian garrison commanded by Hanno (no relation to Hanno the Great ).
Common combinations with messana
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- at messana 2×