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Pierrots in a sentence

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Pierrots | Pierrot

Pierrots meaning

plural of Pierrot

Using Pierrots

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

Context around Pierrots

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 19 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 4 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

storey 4× hoecker 1× morris 1× acrobatic 1×

Often after:

named 1×

Sentence patterns with Pierrots

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

storey pierrots on the 3× commit the pierrots c 1900 1× fantastic acrobatic pierrots 1× of his pierrots on the 1× paul hoecker pierrots with pipes 1× see storey pierrots on the 1× will morris pierrots named after 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

storey pierrots on 3× for details as 1× germany paul hoecker 1× it was doubtless 1× obviously inspired by 1× on the modern 1×

Common sentence endings:

1900 to canvas 1× fantastic acrobatic pierrots 1× kellein palacio sensibar 1× pipes c 1900 1× their birmingham founder 1×

Words around Pierrots

Just before it in the word index:

pierrot 57 pierro 7 pierrick 3 pierres 3 pierrefonds 18 pierre 1.281

Just after it in the word index:

piers 254 pierschbacher 2 piershale 3 pierside 4 pierson 81 pierucci 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aargau 12 abacos 12 abboud 12 abdelkader 12 abdomens 12 abdou 12

Corpus analysis for Pierrots

  • In this selection, "pierrots" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 19 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, storey, hoecker, morris and named stand out and add context to how "pierrots" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include storey pierrots on the and commit the pierrots c 1900. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "pierrots" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with pierrots

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

Germany Paul Hoecker : Pierrots with Pipes, c. 1900. (8 words)

Storey, Pierrots on the stage, pp. 31–32. (8 words)

Storey, Pierrots on the stage, pp. 66–68. (8 words)

Longer example sentences

The Hanlon-Lees made their first U.S. appearance in 1858, and their subsequent tours, well into the twentieth century, of scores of cities throughout the country accustomed their audiences to their fantastic, acrobatic Pierrots. (35 words)

On the modern artist specifically as a Pierrot, see Storey, Pierrot: a critical history, pp. 93–193, and all of his Pierrots on the stage; also Green and Swan, Kellein, Palacio, Sensibar. (32 words)

For details, as well as the argument that Deburau appeared in the pantomime, see Storey, Pierrots on the stage, pp. 41–44. (22 words)

Example sentences (9)

For details, as well as the argument that Deburau appeared in the pantomime, see Storey, Pierrots on the stage, pp. 41–44.

Germany Paul Hoecker : Pierrots with Pipes, c. 1900.

It was doubtless these popular entertainers who inspired the academic Walter Westley Russell to commit The Pierrots (c. 1900) to canvas.

Obviously inspired by these troupes were the Will Morris Pierrots, named after their Birmingham founder.

On the modern artist specifically as a Pierrot, see Storey, Pierrot: a critical history, pp. 93–193, and all of his Pierrots on the stage; also Green and Swan, Kellein, Palacio, Sensibar.

Storey, Pierrots on the stage, p 111. Deburau seems to have had a predilection for "realistic" pantomime See Švehla, pp. 26–32.

Storey, Pierrots on the stage, pp. 31–32.

Storey, Pierrots on the stage, pp. 66–68.

The Hanlon-Lees made their first U.S. appearance in 1858, and their subsequent tours, well into the twentieth century, of scores of cities throughout the country accustomed their audiences to their fantastic, acrobatic Pierrots.

Common combinations with pierrots

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "pierrots" in a sentence?
An example: "For details, as well as the argument that Deburau appeared in the pantomime, see Storey, Pierrots on the stage, pp. 41–44." This page contains 9 example sentences with the word "pierrots" from authentic English texts.
What does "pierrots" mean?
Pierrots means: plural of Pierrot
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Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 9 example sentences with "pierrots", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.