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Sigiriya is an English word. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Sigiriya in a sentence

Sigiriya meaning

An ancient city in Sri Lanka.

Using Sigiriya

  • The main meaning on this page is: An ancient city in Sri Lanka.

Context around Sigiriya

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

visit 1× famed 1×

Often after:

amangalla 1×

Sentence patterns with Sigiriya

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

the famed sigiriya amangalla can 1× to visit sigiriya an ancient 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence endings:

and twenty mins 1× of the plain 1×

Words around Sigiriya

Just before it in the word index:

sigint 23 sigils 15 sigil 22 sigi 6 sightseers 21 sightseer 2

Just after it in the word index:

sigismondi 2 sigismund 120 sigismunda 3 sigla 2 sigle 2 sigler 18

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabb 4 aabria 4 aacha 4 aacta 4 aadu 4 aafmaa 4

Corpus analysis for Sigiriya

  • In this selection, "sigiriya" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, visit, famed and amangalla stand out and add context to how "sigiriya" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include the famed sigiriya amangalla can and to visit sigiriya an ancient. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "sigiriya" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with sigiriya

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

It’s an early start to visit Sigiriya, an ancient fortress atop a slab of sheer-sided granite rising out of the plain. (23 words)

And if you do want to go a little further, say up north to the famed Sigiriya, Amangalla can arrange a helicopter trip in just an hour and twenty mins. (30 words)

Longer example sentences

And if you do want to go a little further, say up north to the famed Sigiriya, Amangalla can arrange a helicopter trip in just an hour and twenty mins. (30 words)

It’s an early start to visit Sigiriya, an ancient fortress atop a slab of sheer-sided granite rising out of the plain. (23 words)

Example sentences (2)

It’s an early start to visit Sigiriya, an ancient fortress atop a slab of sheer-sided granite rising out of the plain.

And if you do want to go a little further, say up north to the famed Sigiriya, Amangalla can arrange a helicopter trip in just an hour and twenty mins.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "sigiriya" in a sentence?
An example: "It’s an early start to visit Sigiriya, an ancient fortress atop a slab of sheer-sided granite rising out of the plain." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "sigiriya" from authentic English texts.
What does "sigiriya" mean?
Sigiriya means: An ancient city in Sri Lanka.
How many example sentences with "sigiriya" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "sigiriya", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.