On this page you'll find 4 example sentences with Oresteia. Discover how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Oresteia in a sentence
Using Oresteia
- In the example corpus, oresteia often appears in combinations such as: the oresteia, oresteia is.
Context around Oresteia
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Oresteia
- In this selection, "oresteia" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 19.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, play and contains stand out and add context to how "oresteia" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include bc play oresteia contains one and particularly the oresteia is acclaimed. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "oresteia" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with oresteia
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Only one complete trilogy of tragedies has survived, the Oresteia of Aeschylus. (12 words)
Despite this, Aeschylus' work – particularly the Oresteia – is acclaimed by today's literary academics. (14 words)
Finucane, pp. 8–11 The 5th-century BC play Oresteia contains one of the first ghosts to appear in a work of fiction. (23 words)
P. Levi, Greek Drama, 159 He was probably the first dramatist to present plays as a trilogy; his Oresteia is the only ancient example of the form to have survived. (30 words)
Finucane, pp. 8–11 The 5th-century BC play Oresteia contains one of the first ghosts to appear in a work of fiction. (23 words)
Despite this, Aeschylus' work – particularly the Oresteia – is acclaimed by today's literary academics. (14 words)
Example sentences (4)
Despite this, Aeschylus' work – particularly the Oresteia – is acclaimed by today's literary academics.
Finucane, pp. 8–11 The 5th-century BC play Oresteia contains one of the first ghosts to appear in a work of fiction.
Only one complete trilogy of tragedies has survived, the Oresteia of Aeschylus.
P. Levi, Greek Drama, 159 He was probably the first dramatist to present plays as a trilogy; his Oresteia is the only ancient example of the form to have survived.
Common combinations with oresteia
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the oresteia 2×
- oresteia is 2×