Explore Nikolais through 2 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Nikolais meaning
A surname.
Using Nikolais
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname.
Context around Nikolais
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Nikolais
- In this selection, "nikolais" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, presented and lewis stand out and add context to how "nikolais" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include company presented nikolais s tensile and of the nikolais lewis foundation. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "nikolais" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with nikolais
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
In 2006, the company presented Nikolais’s “Tensile Involvement” at the Fall for Dance Festival in New York City. (19 words)
Del Saz is a former Nikolai dancer and the current artistic director of the Nikolais/Lewis Foundation for Dance Inc. He has not performed for years and to see him do so was a special treat. (36 words)
Del Saz is a former Nikolai dancer and the current artistic director of the Nikolais/Lewis Foundation for Dance Inc. He has not performed for years and to see him do so was a special treat. (36 words)
In 2006, the company presented Nikolais’s “Tensile Involvement” at the Fall for Dance Festival in New York City. (19 words)
Example sentences (2)
In 2006, the company presented Nikolais’s “Tensile Involvement” at the Fall for Dance Festival in New York City.
Del Saz is a former Nikolai dancer and the current artistic director of the Nikolais/Lewis Foundation for Dance Inc. He has not performed for years and to see him do so was a special treat.