How do you use Westphalian in a sentence? See 5 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Westphalian meaning
- Of or pertaining to the Westphalia region or its people and culture.
- Of or pertaining to Westphalian Low German.
- Of or pertaining to the Peace of Westphalia of 1648 which established a new system of political order in Central Europe, based on the concept of co-existing sovereign states.
Using Westphalian
- The main meaning on this page is: Of or pertaining to the Westphalia region or its people and culture. | Of or pertaining to Westphalian Low German. | Of or pertaining to the Peace of Westphalia of 1648 which established a new system of political order in Central Europe, based on the concept of co-existing sovereign states.
- In the example corpus, westphalian often appears in combinations such as: the westphalian.
Context around Westphalian
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Westphalian
- In this selection, "westphalian" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, north, hessian, rhenish, notion, neighbours and emphasis stand out and add context to how "westphalian" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a hessian westphalian stone cist and and the westphalian notion of. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "westphalian" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aapp, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with westphalian
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
This rejection of nationalism and the Westphalian notion of the nation-state is fundamental to the group’s identity. (19 words)
S. alliance) and an international system characterized by the Westphalian emphasis on national sovereignty (the United Nations, the Paris climate accord). (21 words)
Earlier on Sunday, Fortuna Duesseldorf beat bitter regional rivals Cologne 2-0 in what was a first home triumph over their North Westphalian neighbours since 1983. (26 words)
Map of the Lower Rhenish–Westphalian Circle in 1799 by John Cary As the central power of the Holy Roman Emperor weakened, the Rhineland split into numerous small independent principalities, each with its separate vicissitudes and special chronicles. (38 words)
Earlier on Sunday, Fortuna Duesseldorf beat bitter regional rivals Cologne 2-0 in what was a first home triumph over their North Westphalian neighbours since 1983. (26 words)
Classified as a gallery grave or a Hessian-Westphalian stone cist (hessisch-westfälische Steinkiste), it is one of the most important megalithic monuments in Central Europe. (26 words)
Example sentences (5)
This rejection of nationalism and the Westphalian notion of the nation-state is fundamental to the group’s identity.
Earlier on Sunday, Fortuna Duesseldorf beat bitter regional rivals Cologne 2-0 in what was a first home triumph over their North Westphalian neighbours since 1983.
S. alliance) and an international system characterized by the Westphalian emphasis on national sovereignty (the United Nations, the Paris climate accord).
Classified as a gallery grave or a Hessian-Westphalian stone cist (hessisch-westfälische Steinkiste), it is one of the most important megalithic monuments in Central Europe.
Map of the Lower Rhenish–Westphalian Circle in 1799 by John Cary As the central power of the Holy Roman Emperor weakened, the Rhineland split into numerous small independent principalities, each with its separate vicissitudes and special chronicles.
Common combinations with westphalian
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: