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Get to know Oeil better with 8 real example sentences.

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Oeil in a sentence

Using Oeil

  • In the example corpus, oeil often appears in combinations such as: trompe oeil.

Context around Oeil

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 6 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

printed 1× mouldings 1× paintings 1× trash 1× painting 1× realism 1×

Sentence patterns with Oeil

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

d un oeil de près 1× trompe l oeil mouldings which 1× trompe l oeil painting has 1× trompe l oeil paintings 1× trompe l oeil printed trousers 1× trompe l oeil realism of 1× trompe l oeil trash bag 1× trompe l oeil were sometimes 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

founder of the 1× imitation windows trompe 1× in terms of 1× initiated by the 1× kinetic works marcel 1× the artist william 1×

Common sentence endings:

almost an hour 1× and painted black 1× buildings in europe 1× from acne studios 1× l oeil paintings 1× of the mural 1×

Words around Oeil

Just before it in the word index:

oehler 2 oeh 3 oegema 2 oeg 2 oef 3 oeec 3

Just after it in the word index:

oeiras 2 oeis 9 oeko 6 oel 2 oelofse 2 oelph 11

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 6 aaah 6 aaargh 6 aacl 6 aadhi 6 aak 6

Corpus analysis for Oeil

  • In this selection, "oeil" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, printed, mouldings and paintings stand out and add context to how "oeil" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include d un oeil de près and trompe l oeil mouldings which. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "oeil" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with oeil

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Trompe l’oeil printed trousers from Acne Studios. (8 words)

Imitation windows ( trompe l'oeil ) were sometimes painted to make the rooms seem less confined. (15 words)

The artist William Cochran has been acclaimed for the trompe l'oeil realism of the mural. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

Kinetic works Marcel Duchamp, 1918, A regarder d'un oeil, de près, pendant presque une heure, To Be Looked at (from the Other Side of the Glass) with One Eye, Close to, for Almost an Hour. (36 words)

The main element here — not entirely successful or exciting, for me — is a surface covering most of the figure that looks like a trompe l’oeil trash bag, cast in bronze and painted black. (34 words)

Initiated by the works of mural artists like Graham Rust or Rainer Maria Latzke in the 1980s, trompe-l'oeil painting has experienced a renaissance in private and public buildings in Europe. (32 words)

Example sentences (8)

Trompe l’oeil printed trousers from Acne Studios.

In terms of the form, I was also inspired and intrigued by the possibilities of trompe l’oeil mouldings, which are often white-on-white.

Founder of the highly successful Waichulis Studio and Ani Art Academy Waichulis, Anthony has established an international reputation for his Trompe L’oeil paintings.

The main element here — not entirely successful or exciting, for me — is a surface covering most of the figure that looks like a trompe l’oeil trash bag, cast in bronze and painted black.

Imitation windows ( trompe l'oeil ) were sometimes painted to make the rooms seem less confined.

Initiated by the works of mural artists like Graham Rust or Rainer Maria Latzke in the 1980s, trompe-l'oeil painting has experienced a renaissance in private and public buildings in Europe.

Kinetic works Marcel Duchamp, 1918, A regarder d'un oeil, de près, pendant presque une heure, To Be Looked at (from the Other Side of the Glass) with One Eye, Close to, for Almost an Hour.

The artist William Cochran has been acclaimed for the trompe l'oeil realism of the mural.

Common combinations with oeil

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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