How do you use Ponthieu in a sentence? See 2 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts.
Ponthieu in a sentence
Context around Ponthieu
- Average sentence length in these examples: 31 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Ponthieu
- In this selection, "ponthieu" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 31 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, neighbouring stand out and add context to how "ponthieu" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and neighbouring ponthieu and crécy en ponthieu the slope. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "ponthieu" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with ponthieu
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
William Rufus continued to put down resistance to his rule in England, but began to build a number of alliances against Robert with barons in Normandy and neighbouring Ponthieu. (29 words)
Battle Preparation Battle of Crécy (19th-century engraving) Edward deployed his army facing south on a sloping hillside at Crécy-en-Ponthieu ; the slope put the French mounted knights at an immediate disadvantage. (33 words)
Battle Preparation Battle of Crécy (19th-century engraving) Edward deployed his army facing south on a sloping hillside at Crécy-en-Ponthieu ; the slope put the French mounted knights at an immediate disadvantage. (33 words)
William Rufus continued to put down resistance to his rule in England, but began to build a number of alliances against Robert with barons in Normandy and neighbouring Ponthieu. (29 words)
Example sentences (2)
Battle Preparation Battle of Crécy (19th-century engraving) Edward deployed his army facing south on a sloping hillside at Crécy-en-Ponthieu ; the slope put the French mounted knights at an immediate disadvantage.
William Rufus continued to put down resistance to his rule in England, but began to build a number of alliances against Robert with barons in Normandy and neighbouring Ponthieu.