On this page you'll find 9 example sentences with Orderic. Discover how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Orderic in a sentence
Using Orderic
- In the example corpus, orderic often appears in combinations such as: orderic vitalis, and orderic.
Context around Orderic
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 1 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Orderic
- In this selection, "orderic" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, although, vitalis and relates stand out and add context to how "orderic" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include although orderic vitalis s and malmesbury and orderic vitalis report. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "orderic" sits close to words such as aakash, aanholt and aardwolf, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with orderic
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Orderic Vitalis later recorded that Odo had aspirations to become pope. (11 words)
Orderic Vitalis states that the English asked for Malcolm's assistance. (11 words)
Orderic relates that he had previously demanded control of Maine and Normandy and had been rebuffed. (16 words)
William of Malmesbury claims she died as a result of binding her breasts too tightly; both Robert of Torigny and Orderic Vitalis suggest she was murdered by a cabal of noblewomen led by her husband's mistress, Agnes Giffard. (39 words)
Orderic Vitalis preserves a lengthy account, complete with speeches made by many of the principals, but this is likely more of an account of how a king should die than of what actually happened. (34 words)
Orderic Vitalis records that William tried to learn to read Old English late in life, but he was unable to devote sufficient time to the effort and quickly gave up. (30 words)
Example sentences (9)
Although Orderic Vitalis's figures are highly exaggerated, his ratio of one in four casualties may be accurate.
Orderic also related that Odo had attempted to persuade some of William's vassals to join Odo on an invasion of southern Italy.
Orderic relates that he had previously demanded control of Maine and Normandy and had been rebuffed.
Orderic Vitalis later recorded that Odo had aspirations to become pope.
Orderic Vitalis preserves a lengthy account, complete with speeches made by many of the principals, but this is likely more of an account of how a king should die than of what actually happened.
Orderic Vitalis records that William tried to learn to read Old English late in life, but he was unable to devote sufficient time to the effort and quickly gave up.
Orderic Vitalis states that the English asked for Malcolm's assistance.
William of Malmesbury and Orderic Vitalis report that Robert's father, King William, called him brevis-ocrea ("short boot") in derision.
William of Malmesbury claims she died as a result of binding her breasts too tightly; both Robert of Torigny and Orderic Vitalis suggest she was murdered by a cabal of noblewomen led by her husband's mistress, Agnes Giffard.
Common combinations with orderic
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: