Below you will find example sentences with "miles square". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Miles Square in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 1
  • Discovered as a combination around: square
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 15
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 32 words

Words in this phrase

miles square

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • miles can mean: plural of mile Frequent word
  • square can mean: A polygon with four straight sides of equal length and four right angles; an equilateral rectangle; a regular quadrilateral. Frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 0 start, 1 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 1 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

about forty miles square and embracing 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

in 423 he 1×

Common sentence endings:

its see city 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

423 1× left 1× appointed 1× bishop 1× cyrrhus 1× diocese 1× forty 1× embracing 1× 800 1× parishes 1× insignificant 1× town 1×

Related phrases

miles per square miles madison square per square square feet square kilometers square root square foot magic square square meters

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around square:

square miles 20× per square 20× square kilometers 19× square meters 13×

Just before it in the phrase index:

miles southwest miles per miles north miles away mile marker mile away

Just after it in the phrase index:

military academy military aid military aircraft military alliance military bases military establishment

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

miles per miles away miles north miles southwest

Same ending:

madison square per square magic square secret square

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "miles square" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 32 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as about forty miles square and embracing, 423, left and appointed stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with miles per, square miles, madison square, square miles, per square and square kilometers, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with miles square

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

In 423 he left as he had been appointed Bishop of Cyrrhus, over a diocese about forty miles square and embracing 800 parishes, but with an insignificant town as its see city. (32 words)

Longer example sentences

In 423 he left as he had been appointed Bishop of Cyrrhus, over a diocese about forty miles square and embracing 800 parishes, but with an insignificant town as its see city. (32 words)

Example sentences (1)

In 423 he left as he had been appointed Bishop of Cyrrhus, over a diocese about forty miles square and embracing 800 parishes, but with an insignificant town as its see city.