Get to know Montagues better with 4 real example sentences, the meaning.
Montagues meaning
plural of Montague
Using Montagues
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of Montague
- In the example corpus, montagues often appears in combinations such as: montagues and.
Context around Montagues
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Montagues
- In this selection, "montagues" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, feuding stand out and add context to how "montagues" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include of the montagues and prokofiev s montagues and capulets. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "montagues" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with montagues
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
They sometimes used Sergei Prokofiev 's Montagues and Capulets as entrance music at live shows. (15 words)
Baz's depiction of the feuding Montagues and Capulets are inflected with racial tension, which feels all too relevant today. (20 words)
The 1961 film of West Side Story —set among New York gangs–featured the Jets as white youths, equivalent to Shakespeare's Montagues, while the Sharks, equivalent to the Capulets, are Puerto Rican. (33 words)
After the ball, in what is now called the "balcony scene", Romeo sneaks into the Capulet orchard and overhears Juliet at her window vowing her love to him in spite of her family's hatred of the Montagues. (38 words)
The 1961 film of West Side Story —set among New York gangs–featured the Jets as white youths, equivalent to Shakespeare's Montagues, while the Sharks, equivalent to the Capulets, are Puerto Rican. (33 words)
Baz's depiction of the feuding Montagues and Capulets are inflected with racial tension, which feels all too relevant today. (20 words)
Example sentences (4)
Baz's depiction of the feuding Montagues and Capulets are inflected with racial tension, which feels all too relevant today.
After the ball, in what is now called the "balcony scene", Romeo sneaks into the Capulet orchard and overhears Juliet at her window vowing her love to him in spite of her family's hatred of the Montagues.
The 1961 film of West Side Story —set among New York gangs–featured the Jets as white youths, equivalent to Shakespeare's Montagues, while the Sharks, equivalent to the Capulets, are Puerto Rican.
They sometimes used Sergei Prokofiev 's Montagues and Capulets as entrance music at live shows.
Common combinations with montagues
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: