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Get to know Olai better with 3 real example sentences.

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Olai in a sentence

Related words

Olai | Olaitan | Olaide | Olaiya | Olaijah

Using Olai

  • In the example corpus, olai often appears in combinations such as: petrus olai.

Context around Olai

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 1 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

petrus 2×

Often after:

peder 1×

Sentence patterns with Olai

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

by petrus olai in danmarks 1× in olai s account 1× monk petrus olai peder olsen 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

in a third 1× in olai s 1× the second source 1×

Common sentence endings:

defeat seemed imminent 1× died c 1570 1× year to 1219 1×

Words around Olai

Just before it in the word index:

olah 2 olagunsoye 9 olagunju 8 olagundoye 2 olagoke 3 olagbegi 3

Just after it in the word index:

olaide 6 olaijah 4 olaitan 8 olaiya 6 olajengbesi 2 olajide 31

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 5 aacr 5 aacsb 5 aadar 5 aadk 5 aaravos 5

Corpus analysis for Olai

  • In this selection, "olai" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, petrus and peder stand out and add context to how "olai" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include by petrus olai in danmarks and in olai s account. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "olai" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with olai

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

In Olai's account, the battle was going badly, and defeat seemed imminent. (13 words)

The second source is the writing of the Franciscan monk Petrus Olai (Peder Olsen) of Roskilde (died c. 1570). (19 words)

In a third account, also by Petrus Olai, in Danmarks Tolv Herligheder ("Twelve Splendours of Denmark"), in splendour number nine, the same story is re-told almost verbatim, with a paragraph inserted correcting the year to 1219. (37 words)

Longer example sentences

In a third account, also by Petrus Olai, in Danmarks Tolv Herligheder ("Twelve Splendours of Denmark"), in splendour number nine, the same story is re-told almost verbatim, with a paragraph inserted correcting the year to 1219. (37 words)

The second source is the writing of the Franciscan monk Petrus Olai (Peder Olsen) of Roskilde (died c. 1570). (19 words)

In Olai's account, the battle was going badly, and defeat seemed imminent. (13 words)

Example sentences (3)

In a third account, also by Petrus Olai, in Danmarks Tolv Herligheder ("Twelve Splendours of Denmark"), in splendour number nine, the same story is re-told almost verbatim, with a paragraph inserted correcting the year to 1219.

In Olai's account, the battle was going badly, and defeat seemed imminent.

The second source is the writing of the Franciscan monk Petrus Olai (Peder Olsen) of Roskilde (died c. 1570).

Common combinations with olai

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "olai" in a sentence?
An example: "In a third account, also by Petrus Olai, in Danmarks Tolv Herligheder ("Twelve Splendours of Denmark"), in splendour number nine, the same story is re-told almost verbatim, with a paragraph inserted correcting the year to 1219." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "olai" from authentic English texts.
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