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Siricius in a sentence
Context around Siricius
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 1 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Siricius
- In this selection, "siricius" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, biography, persuade, east and interposed stand out and add context to how "siricius" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include biography siricius was elected and the east siricius interposed to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "siricius" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with siricius
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Biography Siricius was elected Bishop of Rome unanimously, despite attempts by the Antipope Ursinus to promote himself. (17 words)
In the East Siricius interposed to settle the Meletian schism at Antioch; this schism had continued notwithstanding the death in 381 of Meletius at the Council of Constantinople. (28 words)
By the mediation of St. John Chrysostom and Theophilus of Alexandria an embassy, led by Bishop Acacius of Beroea, was sent to Rome to persuade Siricius to recognize Flavian and to readmit him to communion with the Church. (38 words)
By the mediation of St. John Chrysostom and Theophilus of Alexandria an embassy, led by Bishop Acacius of Beroea, was sent to Rome to persuade Siricius to recognize Flavian and to readmit him to communion with the Church. (38 words)
In the East Siricius interposed to settle the Meletian schism at Antioch; this schism had continued notwithstanding the death in 381 of Meletius at the Council of Constantinople. (28 words)
Biography Siricius was elected Bishop of Rome unanimously, despite attempts by the Antipope Ursinus to promote himself. (17 words)
Example sentences (3)
Biography Siricius was elected Bishop of Rome unanimously, despite attempts by the Antipope Ursinus to promote himself.
By the mediation of St. John Chrysostom and Theophilus of Alexandria an embassy, led by Bishop Acacius of Beroea, was sent to Rome to persuade Siricius to recognize Flavian and to readmit him to communion with the Church.
In the East Siricius interposed to settle the Meletian schism at Antioch; this schism had continued notwithstanding the death in 381 of Meletius at the Council of Constantinople.