How do you use Profundis in a sentence? See 6 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts.
Profundis in a sentence
Using Profundis
- In the example corpus, profundis often appears in combinations such as: de profundis, profundis holland.
Context around Profundis
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 0 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Profundis
- In this selection, "profundis" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 28.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, holland stand out and add context to how "profundis" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include de profundis holland hart and in de profundis was less. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "profundis" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with profundis
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
De Profundis, Holland/Hart-Davis (2000:703) In any case, it became unique: The Chameleon was not published again. (19 words)
Douglas lost; De Profundis which was read in part at the trial disproved his claims (Ross had shown Ransome the full text of it). (24 words)
De Profundis, Holland/Hart-Davis (2000:735) He learned tracts of the book by heart, and carried it with him on travels in later years. (25 words)
De Profundis, Holland/Hart-Davis (2000:702) "Phrases and Philosophies for the Use of the Young" was to come under attack six months later at Wilde's trial, where he was forced to defend the magazine to which he had sent his work. (43 words)
Ellmann (1988:421) His account in De Profundis was less triumphant: "It was when, in my library at Tite Street, waving his small hands in the air in epileptic fury, your father.. (32 words)
De Profundis, Holland/Hart-Davis (2000) Douglas and some Oxford friends founded a journal, The Chameleon, to which Wilde "sent a page of paradoxes originally destined for the Saturday Review". (30 words)
Example sentences (6)
De Profundis, Holland/Hart-Davis (2000:702) "Phrases and Philosophies for the Use of the Young" was to come under attack six months later at Wilde's trial, where he was forced to defend the magazine to which he had sent his work.
De Profundis, Holland/Hart-Davis (2000:703) In any case, it became unique: The Chameleon was not published again.
De Profundis, Holland/Hart-Davis (2000:735) He learned tracts of the book by heart, and carried it with him on travels in later years.
De Profundis, Holland/Hart-Davis (2000) Douglas and some Oxford friends founded a journal, The Chameleon, to which Wilde "sent a page of paradoxes originally destined for the Saturday Review".
Douglas lost; De Profundis which was read in part at the trial disproved his claims (Ross had shown Ransome the full text of it).
Ellmann (1988:421) His account in De Profundis was less triumphant: "It was when, in my library at Tite Street, waving his small hands in the air in epileptic fury, your father..
Common combinations with profundis
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- de profundis 6×
- profundis holland 4×