How do you use Votives in a sentence? See 5 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Votives meaning
plural of votive
Using Votives
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of votive
Context around Votives
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Votives
- In this selection, "votives" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, candles, think and cave stand out and add context to how "votives" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include altars and votives and community candles votives and tissue. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "votives" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with votives
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Think votives with candles that project nice shadows, over scale lanterns, or add some solar fairy lights. (17 words)
They built a 24-by-14-foot (7-by-4-meter) ofrenda of photos contributed by the community, candles, votives and tissue-paper marigolds. (24 words)
Most of what is known about her comes from the remains of over 160 carved stone offerings ( votives ) which have been dredged up from the Oosterschelde since 1970. (28 words)
Outside of the enclosure, the propylaea is flanked by the remains of a long portico ( stoa ) with seats for the pilgrims, who left evidence of themselves in the form of various altars and votives. (34 words)
Gallery St. Ninian's Cave, Glasserton, Wigtownshire by Sir Herbert Maxwell. 1885 Entrance to St. Ninian's Cave Votives at St. Ninian's Cave entrance The Clog-rinny, or Bell of St. Ninian. (33 words)
Most of what is known about her comes from the remains of over 160 carved stone offerings ( votives ) which have been dredged up from the Oosterschelde since 1970. (28 words)
Example sentences (5)
They built a 24-by-14-foot (7-by-4-meter) ofrenda of photos contributed by the community, candles, votives and tissue-paper marigolds.
Think votives with candles that project nice shadows, over scale lanterns, or add some solar fairy lights.
Gallery St. Ninian's Cave, Glasserton, Wigtownshire by Sir Herbert Maxwell. 1885 Entrance to St. Ninian's Cave Votives at St. Ninian's Cave entrance The Clog-rinny, or Bell of St. Ninian.
Most of what is known about her comes from the remains of over 160 carved stone offerings ( votives ) which have been dredged up from the Oosterschelde since 1970.
Outside of the enclosure, the propylaea is flanked by the remains of a long portico ( stoa ) with seats for the pilgrims, who left evidence of themselves in the form of various altars and votives.