On this page you'll find 3 example sentences with Preferments. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Preferments meaning
plural of preferment
Using Preferments
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of preferment
Context around Preferments
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Preferments
- In this selection, "preferments" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 22 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Recognizable usage signals include benefices and preferments and for their preferments and livings. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "preferments" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with preferments
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
He received the tonsure at the age of seven and was soon granted rich benefices and preferments. (17 words)
He famously complained in a letter to Innocent III "Because I am a Welshman am I to be debarred from all preferments in Wales? (24 words)
Bosanquet (tr.) Eadmer's History p. 53 The English clergy, beholden to the king for their preferments and livings, were unable to support Anselm publicly. (25 words)
Bosanquet (tr.) Eadmer's History p. 53 The English clergy, beholden to the king for their preferments and livings, were unable to support Anselm publicly. (25 words)
He famously complained in a letter to Innocent III "Because I am a Welshman am I to be debarred from all preferments in Wales? (24 words)
He received the tonsure at the age of seven and was soon granted rich benefices and preferments. (17 words)
He famously complained in a letter to Innocent III "Because I am a Welshman am I to be debarred from all preferments in Wales? (24 words)
Example sentences (3)
Bosanquet (tr.) Eadmer's History p. 53 The English clergy, beholden to the king for their preferments and livings, were unable to support Anselm publicly.
He famously complained in a letter to Innocent III "Because I am a Welshman am I to be debarred from all preferments in Wales?
He received the tonsure at the age of seven and was soon granted rich benefices and preferments.