Wondering how to use Orans in a sentence? Below are 2 example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning .
Orans meaning
- A figure in an attitude of prayer, usually standing, with the elbows close to the sides of the body and with the hands outstretched sideways, palms up.
- The posture or bodily attitude of such a figure.
Using Orans
- The main meaning on this page is: A figure in an attitude of prayer, usually standing, with the elbows close to the sides of the body and with the hands outstretched sideways, palms up. | The posture or bodily attitude of such a figure.
Context around Orans
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Orans
- In this selection, "orans" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 29 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, ancient, house and posture stand out and add context to how "orans" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include at the orans house and and the ancient orans posture is. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "orans" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with orans
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
According to Golaghat district Superintendent of Police Pushpraj Singh, some people were also drinking at the Orans’ house, and of them, four women initially fell ill. (26 words)
The raising of hands (which itself is a revival of the ancient orans posture) is an example of some Pentecostal worship practices that have been widely adopted by the larger Christian world. (32 words)
The raising of hands (which itself is a revival of the ancient orans posture) is an example of some Pentecostal worship practices that have been widely adopted by the larger Christian world. (32 words)
According to Golaghat district Superintendent of Police Pushpraj Singh, some people were also drinking at the Orans’ house, and of them, four women initially fell ill. (26 words)
Example sentences (2)
According to Golaghat district Superintendent of Police Pushpraj Singh, some people were also drinking at the Orans’ house, and of them, four women initially fell ill.
The raising of hands (which itself is a revival of the ancient orans posture) is an example of some Pentecostal worship practices that have been widely adopted by the larger Christian world.