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How do you use Samothrace in a sentence? See 4 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Samothrace in a sentence

Samothrace meaning

An island of Greece in the Aegean.

Using Samothrace

  • The main meaning on this page is: An island of Greece in the Aegean.
  • In the example corpus, samothrace often appears in combinations such as: of samothrace.

Context around Samothrace

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

aka 1×

Often after:

190 1×

Sentence patterns with Samothrace

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

aristarchus of samothrace called the 1× aristarchus of samothrace in the 1× victory aka samothrace 1× victory of samothrace 190 bc 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

british artist mat 1× the asterisk derives 1× the louvre holds 1×

Common sentence endings:

of classical art 1× that were duplicated 1× third century bc 1× victory aka samothrace 1×

Words around Samothrace

Just before it in the word index:

samosir 2 samoset 4 samosata 7 samosas 17 samosa 9 samos 39

Just after it in the word index:

samothraki 2 samour 2 samoura 6 samouth 4 samoyed 4 samoyedic 7

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaas 7 aacc 7 aacs 7 aafes 7 aah 7 aankh 7

Corpus analysis for Samothrace

  • In this selection, "samothrace" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, aka and 190 stand out and add context to how "samothrace" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include aristarchus of samothrace called the and aristarchus of samothrace in the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "samothrace" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with samothrace

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

British artist Mat Collishaw has been commissioned to design this year’s award, which uses the motif of Nike, Goddess of Victory, aka Samothrace. (24 words)

The Louvre holds masterpieces from the Hellenistic era, including The Winged Victory of Samothrace (190 BC) and the Venus de Milo, symbolic of classical art. (25 words)

He was one of the ten Attic orators included in the "Alexandrian Canon" compiled by Aristophanes of Byzantium and Aristarchus of Samothrace in the third century BC. (27 words)

Longer example sentences

The asterisk derives from the two thousand year old character used by Aristarchus of Samothrace called the asteriskos, ※, which he used when proofreading Homeric poetry to mark lines that were duplicated. (31 words)

He was one of the ten Attic orators included in the "Alexandrian Canon" compiled by Aristophanes of Byzantium and Aristarchus of Samothrace in the third century BC. (27 words)

The Louvre holds masterpieces from the Hellenistic era, including The Winged Victory of Samothrace (190 BC) and the Venus de Milo, symbolic of classical art. (25 words)

Example sentences (4)

British artist Mat Collishaw has been commissioned to design this year’s award, which uses the motif of Nike, Goddess of Victory, aka Samothrace.

He was one of the ten Attic orators included in the "Alexandrian Canon" compiled by Aristophanes of Byzantium and Aristarchus of Samothrace in the third century BC.

The asterisk derives from the two thousand year old character used by Aristarchus of Samothrace called the asteriskos, ※, which he used when proofreading Homeric poetry to mark lines that were duplicated.

The Louvre holds masterpieces from the Hellenistic era, including The Winged Victory of Samothrace (190 BC) and the Venus de Milo, symbolic of classical art.

Common combinations with samothrace

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • of samothrace 4×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "samothrace" in a sentence?
An example: "British artist Mat Collishaw has been commissioned to design this year’s award, which uses the motif of Nike, Goddess of Victory, aka Samothrace." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "samothrace" from authentic English texts.
What does "samothrace" mean?
Samothrace means: An island of Greece in the Aegean.
How many example sentences with "samothrace" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "samothrace", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.