Penelope is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Penelope in a sentence
Penelope meaning
- The faithful wife of Odysseus.
- A female given name from Ancient Greek.
- A town in Texas.
Synonyms of Penelope
Using Penelope
- The main meaning on this page is: The faithful wife of Odysseus. | A female given name from Ancient Greek. | A town in Texas.
- Useful related words include: mythical being, genus penelope, bird genus.
- In the example corpus, penelope often appears in combinations such as: and penelope, penelope and, of penelope.
Context around Penelope
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 9 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Penelope
- In this selection, "penelope" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, mason, discussed, tell, cruz, cannot and featherington stand out and add context to how "penelope" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include feelings for penelope and fix this penelope cruz at. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "penelope" sits close to words such as accorded, akpabio and amending, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with penelope
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Penelope Pitstop in The Compact Pussycat car. (7 words)
Penelope Cruz, Shailene Woodley, Gabriel Leone, Sarah Gadon and Patrick Dempsey also star. (13 words)
Christine, 35, and Paddy, 49, share their twins, Leo and Penelope, and youngest daughter Felicity. (15 words)
It can be confusing to figure out who is scamming who until suddenly we're all in Romania, and Penelope has blown up part of a museum, stolen a rare book, and talked her way out of arrest. (38 words)
While his harsh words were entirely warranted after Eloise unwittingly revealed the secret of his and Penelope's pact in season 3, episode 2, Colin and Eloise almost never discussed Penelope in Romancing Mr. Bridgerton. (35 words)
Ajay Devgn joins Kapil Sharma in making fun of his own dancing skills: ‘Even VFX can’t fix this’ Penelope Cruz at Day 2 of the opening of Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre. (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
While his harsh words were entirely warranted after Eloise unwittingly revealed the secret of his and Penelope's pact in season 3, episode 2, Colin and Eloise almost never discussed Penelope in Romancing Mr. Bridgerton.
Eurycleia tries to tell Penelope about the beggar's true identity, but Athena makes sure that Penelope cannot hear her.
Actress Nicola Coughlan, who plays Penelope Featherington but was revealed as the allusive figure behind the Lady Whistledown character in season one, also features in the teaser clip.
Ajay Devgn joins Kapil Sharma in making fun of his own dancing skills: ‘Even VFX can’t fix this’ Penelope Cruz at Day 2 of the opening of Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre.
Bec Thompson was proving a handful for the Lions up forward, while Georgia O’Halloran and Penelope Dousset were fantastic contributors around the ground.
Billed as a “magical coming-of-age,” the novel is set in Ancient Greece and is inspired by the myth of Penelope’s hanged maids.
But as the year and years after go on, we expect Penelope to add more and more to it.
Christine, 35, and Paddy, 49, share their twins, Leo and Penelope, and youngest daughter Felicity.
Clockwise from top left to bottom: Stella Quinn, Penelope Janu and Rachael Johns are visiting Tamworth on a rural romance book tour.
During the time that they were together, Kourtney and Scott welcomed three kids: Mason, Penelope, and Reign.
Grounded by a career best performance from Stahl, the film co-stars Tamsin Topolski, Randy Vasquez and Penelope Mitchell.
He was paired with British screen legend Penelope Wilton, who plays Maureen Fry, the former’s wife.
In the Netflix version of the story, Colin’s return from his Eurotrip also takes place in Season 2, and it does nothing to change his feelings for Penelope.
Isiah Kassidy, Ethan Page, and Penelope Ford were ringside, but they played no role in the match.
It can be confusing to figure out who is scamming who until suddenly we're all in Romania, and Penelope has blown up part of a museum, stolen a rare book, and talked her way out of arrest.
Kourtney shares Mason, Penelope, and Reign with her ex Scott Disick while Travis is dad to Landon and Alabama, whom he shares with Shanna Moakler.
Not only does need to keep Whistledown for plot purposes, it also needs to maintain Penelope's passion for writing.
Penelope Cruz, Shailene Woodley, Gabriel Leone, Sarah Gadon and Patrick Dempsey also star.
Penelope Letter, a freshman at Lafayette’s Peak to Peak Charter School, drew on their background in theater to tackle the challenge of writing a play.
Penelope Pitstop in The Compact Pussycat car.
Common combinations with penelope
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- and penelope 15×
- penelope and 13×
- of penelope 9×
- penelope cruz 8×
- penelope wilton 7×
- to penelope 7×
- penelope is 6×
- penelope featherington 5×
- penelope ford 5×
- penelope has 5×