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Explore Promontories through 4 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Promontories in a sentence

Promontories meaning

plural of promontory

Using Promontories

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of promontory
  • In the example corpus, promontories often appears in combinations such as: and promontories.

Context around Promontories

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

recognized 1× eastern 1×

Often after:

formed 1×

Sentence patterns with Promontories

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

bays and promontories formed from 1× most recognized promontories could be 1× peninsulas and promontories 1× s eastern promontories but is 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

at that scale 1× grande terre has 1× history early history 1× the path to 1×

Common sentence endings:

late this summer 1× map from 1682 1× objects at hand 1× peninsulas and promontories 1×

Words around Promontories

Just before it in the word index:

promon 2 promociones 2 promo 631 prommer 2 promitheas 3 promissory 33

Just after it in the word index:

promontory 41 promos 120 promotable 2 promote 4.315 promoted 2.347 promoter 409

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 6 aaah 6 aaargh 6 aacl 6 aadhi 6 aak 6

Corpus analysis for Promontories

  • In this selection, "promontories" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, recognized, eastern and formed stand out and add context to how "promontories" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include bays and promontories formed from and most recognized promontories could be. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "promontories" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with promontories

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Grande Terre has numerous bays, inlets, fjords, and coves, as well as several peninsulas and promontories. (16 words)

The path to the top of Fishers Peak, one of southern Colorado’s most recognized promontories, could be finished and opened late this summer. (24 words)

History Early history De Vries (1643) maps Sakhalin's eastern promontories, but is not aware that he is visiting an island (map from 1682). (24 words)

Longer example sentences

At that scale the coastline appears as a momentarily shifting, potentially infinitely long thread with a stochastic arrangement of bays and promontories formed from the small objects at hand. (29 words)

The path to the top of Fishers Peak, one of southern Colorado’s most recognized promontories, could be finished and opened late this summer. (24 words)

History Early history De Vries (1643) maps Sakhalin's eastern promontories, but is not aware that he is visiting an island (map from 1682). (24 words)

Example sentences (4)

The path to the top of Fishers Peak, one of southern Colorado’s most recognized promontories, could be finished and opened late this summer.

At that scale the coastline appears as a momentarily shifting, potentially infinitely long thread with a stochastic arrangement of bays and promontories formed from the small objects at hand.

Grande Terre has numerous bays, inlets, fjords, and coves, as well as several peninsulas and promontories.

History Early history De Vries (1643) maps Sakhalin's eastern promontories, but is not aware that he is visiting an island (map from 1682).

Common combinations with promontories

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "promontories" in a sentence?
An example: "The path to the top of Fishers Peak, one of southern Colorado’s most recognized promontories, could be finished and opened late this summer." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "promontories" from authentic English texts.
What does "promontories" mean?
Promontories means: plural of promontory
How many example sentences with "promontories" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "promontories", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.