How do you use Pisans in a sentence? See 6 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Pisans meaning
plural of pisan
Using Pisans
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of pisan
- In the example corpus, pisans often appears in combinations such as: the pisans.
Context around Pisans
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Pisans
- In this selection, "pisans" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, commercial and subsequently stand out and add context to how "pisans" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include allowed the pisans to start and and the pisans were instrumental. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "pisans" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with pisans
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
When the Pisans subsequently ousted the Genoese from Sardinia, a new conflict and rivalry was born between these mighty marine republics. (21 words)
A Pisan fleet of 120 ships also took part in the First Crusade and the Pisans were instrumental in the taking of Jerusalem in 1099. (25 words)
The Pisans, commercial rivals of the Amalfitani, sacked the city; Lothair claimed as part of the booty a copy of the Pandects of Justinian which was found there. (28 words)
The gold treasure taken from the Saracens in Palermo allowed the Pisans to start the building of their cathedral and the other monuments which constitute the famous Piazza del Duomo main. (31 words)
Some of the fortifications that still surround the current district of Castello were built by the Pisans, including the two remaining white limestone towers designed by the architect Giovanni Capula. (30 words)
The Giudicato of Gallura ended in the year 1288, when the last giudice, Nino Visconti (a friend of Dante Alighieri ), was driven out by the Pisans, who occupied the territory. (30 words)
Example sentences (6)
A Pisan fleet of 120 ships also took part in the First Crusade and the Pisans were instrumental in the taking of Jerusalem in 1099.
Some of the fortifications that still surround the current district of Castello were built by the Pisans, including the two remaining white limestone towers designed by the architect Giovanni Capula.
The Giudicato of Gallura ended in the year 1288, when the last giudice, Nino Visconti (a friend of Dante Alighieri ), was driven out by the Pisans, who occupied the territory.
The gold treasure taken from the Saracens in Palermo allowed the Pisans to start the building of their cathedral and the other monuments which constitute the famous Piazza del Duomo main.
The Pisans, commercial rivals of the Amalfitani, sacked the city; Lothair claimed as part of the booty a copy of the Pandects of Justinian which was found there.
When the Pisans subsequently ousted the Genoese from Sardinia, a new conflict and rivalry was born between these mighty marine republics.
Common combinations with pisans
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: