How do you use Pyrrha in a sentence? See 4 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Pyrrha in a sentence
Pyrrha meaning
The wife of Deucalion.
Using Pyrrha
- The main meaning on this page is: The wife of Deucalion.
Context around Pyrrha
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 0 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Pyrrha
- In this selection, "pyrrha" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 25.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, named stand out and add context to how "pyrrha" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include girl named pyrrha in skyros and however pyrrha and deukalion. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "pyrrha" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with pyrrha
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Her name and gender is a reference to when Achilles was disguised as a girl named "Pyrrha" in Skyros. (19 words)
Likewise, in the myth of Achilles, he once disguised himself as a woman with red hair and told people his name was Pyrrha. (23 words)
Unrhymed lyrics like Collins ' Ode to Evening (in the meter of Milton's translation of Horace 's Ode to Pyrrha) were not uncommon after 1740. (25 words)
However, Pyrrha and Deukalion managed to survive the flood, and, after seeking help from the Oracle at Delphi, they cast the bones of Pandora to the ground so that the world would be repopulated. (34 words)
Unrhymed lyrics like Collins ' Ode to Evening (in the meter of Milton's translation of Horace 's Ode to Pyrrha) were not uncommon after 1740. (25 words)
Likewise, in the myth of Achilles, he once disguised himself as a woman with red hair and told people his name was Pyrrha. (23 words)
Example sentences (4)
However, Pyrrha and Deukalion managed to survive the flood, and, after seeking help from the Oracle at Delphi, they cast the bones of Pandora to the ground so that the world would be repopulated.
Likewise, in the myth of Achilles, he once disguised himself as a woman with red hair and told people his name was Pyrrha.
Her name and gender is a reference to when Achilles was disguised as a girl named "Pyrrha" in Skyros.
Unrhymed lyrics like Collins ' Ode to Evening (in the meter of Milton's translation of Horace 's Ode to Pyrrha) were not uncommon after 1740.