Wondering how to use Picta in a sentence? Below are 3 example sentences from authentic English texts. .
Picta in a sentence
Using Picta
- In the example corpus, picta often appears in combinations such as: toga picta.
Context around Picta
- Average sentence length in these examples: 31.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Picta
- In this selection, "picta" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 31.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, toga, worn and painted stand out and add context to how "picta" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include embroidered toga picta worn by and the toga picta was solid. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "picta" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with picta
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The Toga picta was solid purple, embroidered with gold. (9 words)
Like much in Roman culture, elements of the triumph were based on Etruscan and Greek precursors; in particular, the purple, embroidered toga picta worn by the triumphal general was thought to be derived from the royal toga of Rome's Etruscan kings. (42 words)
On the day of his triumph, the general wore a crown of laurel and the all-purple, gold-embroidered triumphal toga picta ("painted" toga), regalia that identified him as near-divine or near-kingly, and even was known to paint his face red. (43 words)
On the day of his triumph, the general wore a crown of laurel and the all-purple, gold-embroidered triumphal toga picta ("painted" toga), regalia that identified him as near-divine or near-kingly, and even was known to paint his face red. (43 words)
Like much in Roman culture, elements of the triumph were based on Etruscan and Greek precursors; in particular, the purple, embroidered toga picta worn by the triumphal general was thought to be derived from the royal toga of Rome's Etruscan kings. (42 words)
The Toga picta was solid purple, embroidered with gold. (9 words)
Example sentences (3)
Like much in Roman culture, elements of the triumph were based on Etruscan and Greek precursors; in particular, the purple, embroidered toga picta worn by the triumphal general was thought to be derived from the royal toga of Rome's Etruscan kings.
On the day of his triumph, the general wore a crown of laurel and the all-purple, gold-embroidered triumphal toga picta ("painted" toga), regalia that identified him as near-divine or near-kingly, and even was known to paint his face red.
The Toga picta was solid purple, embroidered with gold.
Common combinations with picta
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: