Sentences with KENNING
Check out our example sentences below to help you understand the context.Sentences
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"Fire is commonly called the candle of heaven in various kenning phrases."
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"The word "whale-road" is a kenning for the sea in Old English poetry."
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"Gold is often described as the sun's fire in Norse kennings."
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"The term "battle-sweat" is a kenning for blood."
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"The phrase "sky-candle" is a kenning for the sun."
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"The phrase "tree of wounds" is a kenning for the sword in Old Norse poetry."
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"In kennings, the word "ring-giver" is used to describe a king or ruler."
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"The phrase "ocean-steed" is a poetic kenning for a ship."
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"A warrior is often referred to as a battle-farer in Old Norse kennings."
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"The term "word-hoard" is a kenning used to describe a poet's vocabulary."
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"In Old English poetry, the word "swan-road" is a kenning for the sea."
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"The phrase "wave-traveler" is a kenning for a ship in Old Norse poetry."
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"The phrase "word-hoard" is a kenning used to describe a poet's knowledge."
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"The word "battle-sweat" is a kenning for blood in Old Norse poetry."
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"In kennings, the term "sky-candle" is used to describe the moon."
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"The phrase "whale-road" is a kenning for the sea."
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"He used the kenning 'whale road' to describe the sea."
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"The author employed a kenning to refer to the sunrise as 'day's eye'."
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"The poet used the kenning 'battle sweat' to describe bloodshed."
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"In Old English poetry, kennings were used extensively."
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"The term 'whale road' is a kenning for the sea."
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"An example of a kenning is 'sky candle' for the sun."
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"The use of kennings adds richness and imagery to the poetry."
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"The kenning 'wave steed' refers to a ship."
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"A traditional kenning for the earth is 'world candle'."
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"The kenning 'ring giver' is used for a king."
