Get to know Parnassus better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Parnassus in a sentence
Parnassus meaning
- A mountain in central Greece, adjacent the site of the ancient city of Delphi, that in Greek mythology was sacred to Apollo and the Corycian nymphs and was the home of the Muses.
- The home of poetry, literature, and learning.
- A small town in Hurunui district, north Canterbury, New Zealand, named after Mount Parnassus.
Synonyms of Parnassus
Using Parnassus
- The main meaning on this page is: A mountain in central Greece, adjacent the site of the ancient city of Delphi, that in Greek mythology was sacred to Apollo and the Corycian nymphs and was the home of the Muses. | The home of poetry, literature, and learning. | A small town in Hurunui district, north Canterbury, New Zealand, named after Mount Parnassus.
- Useful related words include: mount parnassus, liakoura, mountain peak.
- In the example corpus, parnassus often appears in combinations such as: parnassus investments, doctor parnassus, finally parnassus.
Context around Parnassus
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 9 start, 6 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Parnassus
- In this selection, "parnassus" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, doctor, finally, mount, investments, beta and fixed stand out and add context to how "parnassus" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include parnassus investments llc and cayuga in parnassus beta. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "parnassus" sits close to words such as aare, aarti and abl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with parnassus
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Parnassus Investments LLC lifted its position in Ball by 16.6% in the 1st quarter. (15 words)
Parnassus Investments LLC lifted its holdings in Sherwin-Williams by 45.0% in the first quarter. (16 words)
Finally, Parnassus Investments CA lifted its holdings in Teleflex by 6.0% during the fourth quarter. (16 words)
In Journey to Parnassus he was to say that he "had lost the movement of the left hand for the glory of the right" (he was thinking of the success of the first part of Don Quixote). (37 words)
In Terry Gilliam 's The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (2009), Heath Ledger 's character Tony is found hanging under the Blackfriars Bridge, described by Terry Gilliam as "an homage to Roberto Calvi ". (32 words)
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus even credited six actors for the same character when Heath Ledger died before the movie was done and got replaced by different actors in different scenes. (31 words)
Example sentences (20)
It was an exciting one, as Gorns, more terrifying and ferocious than ever before, attacked the USS Cayuga in Parnassus Beta.
Parnassus Investments LLC increased its position in Alexandria Real Estate Equities by 9.5% during the second quarter.
Parnassus Investments LLC lifted its holdings in Sherwin-Williams by 45.0% in the first quarter.
Parnassus Investments LLC lifted its position in Ball by 16.6% in the 1st quarter.
Finally, Parnassus Investments LLC raised its holdings in shares of The Cigna Group by 5.0% during the fourth quarter.
Parnassus Investments LLC increased its holdings in shares of Charter Communications by 40.1% during the 4th quarter.
These include familiar franchises, such as B. Dalton and Barnes & Noble, as well as small independents, including Parnassus, a store in Nashville, Tennessee, owned by bestselling author Ann Patchett.
Finally, Parnassus Investments CA lifted its holdings in Teleflex by 6.0% during the fourth quarter.
Parnassus Investments CA raised its stake in Charles Schwab by 22.3% during the fourth quarter.
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus even credited six actors for the same character when Heath Ledger died before the movie was done and got replaced by different actors in different scenes.
Its bonds are barred from some funds that apply environmental screens to their holdings, including Ms. Palm’s Parnassus Fixed Income Fund.
Other roles later in Verne Troyer’s career saw him appearing in The Imaginairum of Doctor Parnassus, as well as TV shows like.
Among his most important poems, Canto de Calíope, Epístola a Mateo Vázquez, and the Viaje del Parnaso (Journey to Parnassus 1614) stand out.
Among prints of the paintings The Parnassus (with considerable differences) Pon:86-87 lists them and Galatea were also especially well-known.
Gilliam's $30 million-budgeted film The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus had also become an international box office success, grossing over $60 million in worldwide theatrical release.
Hymn to Pythian Apollo, l. 254 74: Telphousa recommends to Apollo to build his oracle temple at the site of "Krisa below the glades of Parnassus ".
In Journey to Parnassus he was to say that he "had lost the movement of the left hand for the glory of the right" (he was thinking of the success of the first part of Don Quixote).
In Terry Gilliam 's The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (2009), Heath Ledger 's character Tony is found hanging under the Blackfriars Bridge, described by Terry Gilliam as "an homage to Roberto Calvi ".
One day later, the fansite Dreams reported citation that the new project was titled The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus.
The merchants commissioned from Holbein a street tableau of Mount Parnassus for Anne Boleyn's coronation eve procession of 31 May 1533.
Common combinations with parnassus
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- parnassus investments 8×
- doctor parnassus 5×
- finally parnassus 2×
- to parnassus 2×