Explore Petruchio through 3 example sentences from English. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Petruchio in a sentence
Context around Petruchio
- Average sentence length in these examples: 18.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 1 statements, 1 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Petruchio
- In this selection, "petruchio" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 18.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, characters and pandolfo stand out and add context to how "petruchio" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include i am petruchio pandolfo he and main characters petruchio and kate. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "petruchio" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with petruchio
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
This production usually portrays a struggle between the two main characters, Petruchio and Kate. (14 words)
Katherina will not be wooed and wed, but Petruchio is persistent: who’s fooling whom in this merry comedy? (19 words)
Instead of introducing himself by saying, "Madame, I am Petruchio Pandolfo", he stammered, "Madame, I am Pondolfio Pet—Pedolfio Pat—Pantuchio Ped—dammit! (23 words)
Instead of introducing himself by saying, "Madame, I am Petruchio Pandolfo", he stammered, "Madame, I am Pondolfio Pet—Pedolfio Pat—Pantuchio Ped—dammit! (23 words)
Katherina will not be wooed and wed, but Petruchio is persistent: who’s fooling whom in this merry comedy? (19 words)
This production usually portrays a struggle between the two main characters, Petruchio and Kate. (14 words)
Katherina will not be wooed and wed, but Petruchio is persistent: who’s fooling whom in this merry comedy? (19 words)
Instead of introducing himself by saying, "Madame, I am Petruchio Pandolfo", he stammered, "Madame, I am Pondolfio Pet—Pedolfio Pat—Pantuchio Ped—dammit! (23 words)
Example sentences (3)
Katherina will not be wooed and wed, but Petruchio is persistent: who’s fooling whom in this merry comedy?
This production usually portrays a struggle between the two main characters, Petruchio and Kate.
Instead of introducing himself by saying, "Madame, I am Petruchio Pandolfo", he stammered, "Madame, I am Pondolfio Pet—Pedolfio Pat—Pantuchio Ped—dammit!