How do you use Nestorians in a sentence? See 4 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Nestorians meaning
plural of Nestorian
Using Nestorians
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of Nestorian
- In the example corpus, nestorians often appears in combinations such as: the nestorians.
Context around Nestorians
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Nestorians
- In this selection, "nestorians" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, east and teach stand out and add context to how "nestorians" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include the east nestorians and the and what the nestorians teach citation. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "nestorians" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with nestorians
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Following the Nestorian Schism, the Persian Church increasingly aligned itself with the Nestorians, a measure encouraged by the Zoroastrian ruling class. (21 words)
Though he did not attend personally, he sent delegates to the First Council of Ephesus of 431, in which the Nestorians were condemned. (23 words)
The Assyrian Church of the East (Nestorians) and the Old Catholic churches are also distinct Christian bodies of historic importance, but much smaller in adherents and geographic scope. (28 words)
Oriental Orthodoxy contends that such a formulation is no different from what the Nestorians teach. citation This is the doctrinal perception that makes the apparent difference which separated the Oriental Orthodox from the Eastern Orthodox. (35 words)
The Assyrian Church of the East (Nestorians) and the Old Catholic churches are also distinct Christian bodies of historic importance, but much smaller in adherents and geographic scope. (28 words)
Though he did not attend personally, he sent delegates to the First Council of Ephesus of 431, in which the Nestorians were condemned. (23 words)
Example sentences (4)
Following the Nestorian Schism, the Persian Church increasingly aligned itself with the Nestorians, a measure encouraged by the Zoroastrian ruling class.
Oriental Orthodoxy contends that such a formulation is no different from what the Nestorians teach. citation This is the doctrinal perception that makes the apparent difference which separated the Oriental Orthodox from the Eastern Orthodox.
The Assyrian Church of the East (Nestorians) and the Old Catholic churches are also distinct Christian bodies of historic importance, but much smaller in adherents and geographic scope.
Though he did not attend personally, he sent delegates to the First Council of Ephesus of 431, in which the Nestorians were condemned.
Common combinations with nestorians
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: