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Viking in a sentence
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Viking meaning
- Scandinavian/Northern European seafarers, most familiarly raiders and pirates during the Viking age.
- A stock character common in the fantasy genre, namely a barbarian, generally equipped with an axe or sword and a helmet adorned with horns.
- A Norseman (medieval Scandinavian).
Synonyms of Viking
Using Viking
- The main meaning on this page is: Scandinavian/Northern European seafarers, most familiarly raiders and pirates during the Viking age. | A stock character common in the fantasy genre, namely a barbarian, generally equipped with an axe or sword and a helmet adorned with horns. | A Norseman (medieval Scandinavian).
- Useful related words include: scandinavian, norse, northman.
- In the example corpus, viking often appears in combinations such as: the viking, viking therapeutics, of viking.
Context around Viking
- Average sentence length in these examples: 30.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 12 start, 8 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Viking
- In this selection, "viking" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 30.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, gokstad, oseberg, preserved, ship, raiders and prince stand out and add context to how "viking" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include about the viking way of and and oseberg viking ship are. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "viking" sits close to words such as creations, disagreed and juventus, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with viking
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Given Viking Therapeutics’ higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Viking Therapeutics is more favorable than Myrexis. (16 words)
The system threatened Viking routes and communications making it far more dangerous for the Viking raiders. (16 words)
The company was formerly known as Viking Investments Group, Inc. and changed its name to Viking Energy Group, Inc. in March 2017. (22 words)
The mystery man, who they've dubbed Jon, the Viking Prince, as a nickname (because that was the name of a Viking prince), leads them successfully in battle against the bad guys, including one dude who seems to know Jon's true history and wants Jon killed. (47 words)
Entries from far and wide flooded in fro the competition, with Benoni’s own Viking, Daniel Bungay, playing judge to the Jeep East Rand quest to find and award a local resident who could design the ultimate shield for the special “Viking Edition”. (43 words)
Andrew Williamson, head of cruise and ferry at Portsmouth International Port, said: “On behalf of the whole port team, we’re excited to see Viking Saturn, Viking’s newest ship, enter the harbour for the first time next week. (39 words)
Example sentences (20)
The Gokstad Viking Ship and Oseberg Viking Ship are two well-preserved Viking ship burials that provide fascinating insights into Viking burial traditions.
Several attractions will also be on offer, including face painting from Angela’s Squiggly Faces and the chance to meet Bjarni, a “real-life” Viking, who will showcase the science behind Viking raiders, including live sharp weapons demonstrations.
Viking ship with them (but not on water), as well as answering questions and chatting about the Viking way of life and the places and times in which they lived.
Andrew Williamson, head of cruise and ferry at Portsmouth International Port, said: “On behalf of the whole port team, we’re excited to see Viking Saturn, Viking’s newest ship, enter the harbour for the first time next week.
The mystery man, who they've dubbed Jon, the Viking Prince, as a nickname (because that was the name of a Viking prince), leads them successfully in battle against the bad guys, including one dude who seems to know Jon's true history and wants Jon killed.
Given Viking Therapeutics’ higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Viking Therapeutics is more favorable than Myrexis.
Swiss-based Viking Cruises, which owns the Viking Sigyn, said last week it was cooperating with investigators and could not comment while a criminal case was under way.
The company was formerly known as Viking Investments Group, Inc. and changed its name to Viking Energy Group, Inc. in March 2017.
Viking River Cruises, a tour operator based in Switzerland, confirmed in an email that the captain had been on the Viking Idun at the time of the accident in the Netherlands.
Entries from far and wide flooded in fro the competition, with Benoni’s own Viking, Daniel Bungay, playing judge to the Jeep East Rand quest to find and award a local resident who could design the ultimate shield for the special “Viking Edition”.
The Great Heathen Army, who is also known as the Great Viking army, had invaded the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms in 865 AD from the English Christians to establish a Viking state.
The ship MV Viking Star is the first ship of the cruise line Viking Ocean Cruises Ltd, which made her maiden voyage in April 2015.
Forte, et al., Viking Empires, pp. 198 His campaigns abroad meant the tables of Viking supremacy were stacked in favour of the English, turning the prows of the longships towards Scandinavia.
In the area that is now Sweden, cremations were predominant; in Denmark burial was more common; and in Norway both were common. citation Viking barrows are one of the primary source of evidence for circumstances in the Viking Age.
Keynes & Lapidge, Alfred the Great, pp. 11–13, 16–23 Alfred and the Viking leader Guthrum agreed on a division that gave Alfred western Mercia, while eastern Mercia was incorporated into Viking East Anglia.
The English word Viking became Japanese バイキング baikingu meaning 'buffet', because Imperial Viking was the first restaurant in Japan to offer buffet -style meals.
These roads would allow an army to be quickly assembled sometimes from more than one burh to confront the Viking invader.sfn This network posed significant obstacles to Viking invaders, especially those laden with booty.
The system threatened Viking routes and communications making it far more dangerous for the Viking raiders.
Viking Opera Guide p. 929. Viking says Saint-Saëns wrote 13 operas, including his part in an unfinished work by Guiraud and two opéra comiques.
After almost thirty years, the ancient Viking spell that has bound the heroic creatures of the night is about to be broken, as the cult-classic Disney Afternoon series is getting a live-action reboot.
Common combinations with viking
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the viking 45×
- viking therapeutics 15×
- of viking 14×
- viking raiders 11×
- viking age 11×
- viking ship 6×
- to viking 6×
- viking and 6×
- in viking 6×
- as viking 5×