How do you use Mordecai in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Mordecai in a sentence
Mordecai meaning
- One of the main personalities in the Book of Esther. He adopted and raised his cousin Esther and foiled a plot to assassinate the king.
- A male given name.
Using Mordecai
- The main meaning on this page is: One of the main personalities in the Book of Esther. He adopted and raised his cousin Esther and foiled a plot to assassinate the king. | A male given name.
- In the example corpus, mordecai often appears in combinations such as: mordecai and, by mordecai, rabbi mordecai.
Context around Mordecai
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 12 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Mordecai
- In this selection, "mordecai" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, mike, tanner, named, edwards, early and lee stand out and add context to how "mordecai" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include alleged that mordecai edwards has and amaro then mordecai is a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "mordecai" sits close to words such as abstention, actuarial and admonition, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with mordecai
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
For Halloween, he's going as Mordecai Three-Finger Brown. (10 words)
One of those was Mordecai Ham. And yes, he, too, became an evangelist. (13 words)
It’s that close,” University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee professor emeritus Mordecai Lee told Fox News. (15 words)
Mike Mordecai (who Brennaman notes shares the same name as Mordecai “Three Finger” Brown, a member of the Cubs’ last championship team) hit a high pop fly to left field, to start the inning, which was caught by Alou. (39 words)
Bywater’s interception return for a touchdown in the bowl win stands out as the defensive play of the season, followed closely by Jakob Robinson’s game-winning stop of Tanner Mordecai on SMU’s two-point conversion try. (39 words)
Kumoch said that the documents had been reviewed by both Israeli and Polish historians, including Dr. Mordecai Paldiel, the former Yad Vashem director of the Department of Righteous Among the Nations. (31 words)
Will Mordecai emerge unscathed, or will his scandalous tape leak become a social media sensation? (15 words)
Example sentences (20)
Mike Mordecai (who Brennaman notes shares the same name as Mordecai “Three Finger” Brown, a member of the Cubs’ last championship team) hit a high pop fly to left field, to start the inning, which was caught by Alou.
Bywater’s interception return for a touchdown in the bowl win stands out as the defensive play of the season, followed closely by Jakob Robinson’s game-winning stop of Tanner Mordecai on SMU’s two-point conversion try.
Cornerstone has rejected the allegations and instead alleged that Mordecai Edwards has made monetary demands they view as “extortionate”.
The Badgers struck first on a 14-yard quarterback keeper by Mordecai early in the first quarter.
The lawsuit says allegations made by Mordecai-Edwards have, without basis, caused reputational harm and distress to the claimants and their businesses.
For Halloween, he's going as Mordecai Three-Finger Brown.
In the story, Esther is an orphan and beautiful young woman, cared for by a relative named Mordecai, while the Jews are exiled in ancient Persia.
It’s that close,” University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee professor emeritus Mordecai Lee told Fox News.
Thanks to my father, Rabbi Mordecai Rubin, I am better able to answer that question.
The author’s father, Mordecai Schwartz, was rabbi of the Wantagh Jewish Center, in Wantagh, New York.
Will Mordecai emerge unscathed, or will his scandalous tape leak become a social media sensation?
One of those was Mordecai Ham. And yes, he, too, became an evangelist.
Wandering through their early 20s, Mordecai and Rigby were, in the end, two slackers stuck in a period of arrested development.
Kumoch said that the documents had been reviewed by both Israeli and Polish historians, including Dr. Mordecai Paldiel, the former Yad Vashem director of the Department of Righteous Among the Nations.
The series focuses on Mordecai and Rigby discovering more about themselves and their place in the world, becoming more and more mature while dealing with romantic relationships and familial concerns.
This has occurred on North McGregor Avenue, including the black neighborhoods on Sheips Lane and Mordecai Lane.
If Billy Sunday is a bar heavy on amaro, then Mordecai is a temple for American whiskey.
According to the Talmud, it was a redaction by the Great Assembly of an original text by Mordecai.
Ahasuerus remains very powerful and continues reigning, with Mordecai assuming a prominent position in his court.
At the request of Esther, Mordecai instituted at Susa a general fast for three days.
Common combinations with mordecai
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- mordecai and 4×
- by mordecai 3×
- rabbi mordecai 3×
- mordecai kaplan 3×
- mordecai who 2×
- as mordecai 2×
- was mordecai 2×
- and mordecai 2×
- mordecai is 2×
- with mordecai 2×