Explore Prideaux through 5 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Prideaux in a sentence
Prideaux meaning
A surname.
Using Prideaux
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname.
Context around Prideaux
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Prideaux
- In this selection, "prideaux" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, confronts, samuel, 1996, tregelles and brune stand out and add context to how "prideaux" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include prideaux 1996 p and by l prideaux brune before. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "prideaux" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with prideaux
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
His text critical colleague Samuel Prideaux Tregelles wrote warmly of their mutual interest in textual scholarship. (16 words)
The company was rescued for a year by L. Prideaux Brune before passing it on to Sir Arthur Sutherland. (19 words)
The scene I mentioned earlier where he confronts Prideaux would have been better if it hewed closer to the original script. (21 words)
Prideaux (1996) p. 156. The majority of Hepburn's roles from this point were in television movies, which did not receive the critical praise of her earlier work in the medium but remained popular with audiences. (36 words)
Prideaux (1996) p. 123. Hepburn claimed the main reason she had done it was the opportunity to ride in a hot-air balloon. (23 words)
The scene I mentioned earlier where he confronts Prideaux would have been better if it hewed closer to the original script. (21 words)
Example sentences (5)
The scene I mentioned earlier where he confronts Prideaux would have been better if it hewed closer to the original script.
His text critical colleague Samuel Prideaux Tregelles wrote warmly of their mutual interest in textual scholarship.
Prideaux (1996) p. 123. Hepburn claimed the main reason she had done it was the opportunity to ride in a hot-air balloon.
Prideaux (1996) p. 156. The majority of Hepburn's roles from this point were in television movies, which did not receive the critical praise of her earlier work in the medium but remained popular with audiences.
The company was rescued for a year by L. Prideaux Brune before passing it on to Sir Arthur Sutherland.