Metropolitans is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Metropolitans meaning
plural of metropolitan
Using Metropolitans
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of metropolitan
- In the example corpus, metropolitans often appears in combinations such as: the metropolitans.
Context around Metropolitans
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 5 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Metropolitans
- In this selection, "metropolitans" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, seattle, patriarchs, rite, jersey, arrived and won stand out and add context to how "metropolitans" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include for the metropolitans to finally and governor s metropolitans arrived to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "metropolitans" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with metropolitans
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
It’s been 101 years since the Metropolitans won the Stanley Cup. (12 words)
The metropolitans, bishops, and priests of the delegation all served in the liturgy. (13 words)
Both of these metropolitans continued to entertain relations intermittently with the synod in Karlovci. (14 words)
As the Church increased in size through the centuries, the logistic dynamics of operating such large entities shifted: patriarchs, metropolitans, archimandrites, abbots and abbesses, all rose up to cover certain points of administration. (33 words)
With the weirdness of the calendar year and the expansion of the postseason format, this was the chance for the Metropolitans to finally play fall ball for the first time since 2016. (32 words)
In the Latin Rite, metropolitans are always archbishops; in many Eastern churches, the title is "metropolitan," with some of these churches using "archbishop" as a separate office. (27 words)
Example sentences (11)
The primary logo is a tentacle shaped into an “S” in the style of the old Seattle Metropolitans jersey and logo.
With the weirdness of the calendar year and the expansion of the postseason format, this was the chance for the Metropolitans to finally play fall ball for the first time since 2016.
A contingent of the governor’s Metropolitans arrived to rescue the state-appointed street commissioner, but they were routed.
Among them were several senior church officials called metropolitans, who are roughly equivalent to archbishops in the Catholic tradition.
It’s been 101 years since the Metropolitans won the Stanley Cup.
As the Church increased in size through the centuries, the logistic dynamics of operating such large entities shifted: patriarchs, metropolitans, archimandrites, abbots and abbesses, all rose up to cover certain points of administration.
Both of these metropolitans continued to entertain relations intermittently with the synod in Karlovci.
In the Latin Rite, metropolitans are always archbishops; in many Eastern churches, the title is "metropolitan," with some of these churches using "archbishop" as a separate office.
National Anglican churches are presided over by one or more primates or metropolitans (archbishops or presiding bishops).
The metropolitans, bishops, and priests of the delegation all served in the liturgy.
They defeated the New York Metropolitans of the American Association in a best of five game series at the Polo Grounds in New York.
Common combinations with metropolitans
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: