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Pensées is an English word. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Pensées in a sentence

Pensées meaning

plural of pensée

Using Pensées

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of pensée
  • In the example corpus, pensées often appears in combinations such as: the pensées.

Context around Pensées

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 30.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

main 1× thoughts 1× focus 1× published 1×

Sentence patterns with Pensées

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

296 the pensées main main 1× as the pensées thoughts was 1× implementation the pensées focus on 1× pascal s pensées published in 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

charles perrault parallèle 1× nevertheless in an 1× the vatican library 1×

Common sentence endings:

before his death 1× is at stake 1× published in 1670 1×

Words around Pensées

Just before it in the word index:

pense 5 pensacola 163 pensa 2 pens 352 penryn 25 penrose 74

Just after it in the word index:

penserra 25 penshurst 3 pensieri 2 pensiero 5 pensieve 5 pension 2.182

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 5 aacr 5 aacsb 5 aadar 5 aadk 5 aadvantage 5

Corpus analysis for Pensées

  • In this selection, "pensées" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 30.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, main, thoughts and focus stand out and add context to how "pensées" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 296 the pensées main main and as the pensées thoughts was. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "pensées" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with pensées

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The Vatican Library’s first edition of Pascal’s “Pensées” published in 1670. (13 words)

Charles Perrault, Parallèle des Anciens et des Modernes (Paris, 1693), Vol. I, p. 296. The Pensées main main Pascal's most influential theological work, referred to posthumously as the Pensées ("Thoughts"), was not completed before his death. (37 words)

Nevertheless, in an age when modern faith in the powers of tech threatens to eclipse ethical reservations over its implementation, the Pensées’ focus on the unique “grandeur and misery” of human life offers a salutary reminder of what is at stake. (41 words)

Longer example sentences

Nevertheless, in an age when modern faith in the powers of tech threatens to eclipse ethical reservations over its implementation, the Pensées’ focus on the unique “grandeur and misery” of human life offers a salutary reminder of what is at stake. (41 words)

Charles Perrault, Parallèle des Anciens et des Modernes (Paris, 1693), Vol. I, p. 296. The Pensées main main Pascal's most influential theological work, referred to posthumously as the Pensées ("Thoughts"), was not completed before his death. (37 words)

The Vatican Library’s first edition of Pascal’s “Pensées” published in 1670. (13 words)

Example sentences (3)

Charles Perrault, Parallèle des Anciens et des Modernes (Paris, 1693), Vol. I, p. 296. The Pensées main main Pascal's most influential theological work, referred to posthumously as the Pensées ("Thoughts"), was not completed before his death.

Nevertheless, in an age when modern faith in the powers of tech threatens to eclipse ethical reservations over its implementation, the Pensées’ focus on the unique “grandeur and misery” of human life offers a salutary reminder of what is at stake.

The Vatican Library’s first edition of Pascal’s “Pensées” published in 1670.

Common combinations with pensées

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "pensées" in a sentence?
An example: "Charles Perrault, Parallèle des Anciens et des Modernes (Paris, 1693), Vol. I, p. 296. The Pensées main main Pascal's most influential theological work, referred to posthumously as the Pensées ("Thoughts"), was not completed before his death." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "pensées" from authentic English texts.
What does "pensées" mean?
Pensées means: plural of pensée
How many example sentences with "pensées" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "pensées", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.