Alder is an English word with synonyms like wood or tree. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Alder in a sentence
Related words
Alder meaning
Any of several trees or shrubs of the genus Alnus, belonging to the birch family.
Using Alder
- The main meaning on this page is: Any of several trees or shrubs of the genus Alnus, belonging to the birch family.
- Useful related words include: wood, alder tree, tree.
- In the example corpus, alder often appears in combinations such as: alder hey, the alder, to alder.
Context around Alder
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27 words
- Position in the sentence: 14 start, 3 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Alder
- In this selection, "alder" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, include, vote, red, hey, brighter and furlow stand out and add context to how "alder" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 12th gen alder lake and and airlifted to alder hey hospital. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "alder" sits close to words such as aamir, abysmal and alderman, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with alder
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Alder Hey has since de-escalated from the incident but remains "extremely busy". (13 words)
Alder Hey was the only hospital that was willing to try a new surgery. (14 words)
The reporter from the Geelong Chronicle had first-hand knowledge of Mr Alder’s wares. (15 words)
Studies show that Sitka alder, a more shrubby variety of alder, adds nitrogen to the soil at an average of 55 pounds per acre (60 per ha) per year, helping convert the sterile glacial terrain to soil capable of supporting a conifer forest. (43 words)
The retailer said it assessed a number of alternative locations to open its new shop, including Alder Road, Ashley Road and Bournemouth Road, but the empty unit in Poole Retail Park is the "preferable site to accommodate the proposed development”. (40 words)
Woods typically used in solid-body electric guitars include alder (brighter, but well rounded), swamp ash (similar to alder, but with more pronounced highs and lows), mahogany (dark, bassy, warm), poplar (similar to alder), and basswood (very neutral). (38 words)
Example sentences (20)
Woods typically used in solid-body electric guitars include alder (brighter, but well rounded), swamp ash (similar to alder, but with more pronounced highs and lows), mahogany (dark, bassy, warm), poplar (similar to alder), and basswood (very neutral).
A spokesperson for Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust said: ‘Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation is extremely sorry for the communication failures which led to Eva’s death.
After the vote, Alder Furlow, who attended Wednesday’s meeting for a separate hearing, said he thought the alder leadership had acted appropriately in sending the September letter to Nemerson and in seeking out Corporation Counsel’s opinion.
Red alder is the Pacific Northwest's largest alder and the most plentiful and commercially important broad-leaved tree in the coastal Northwest.
Studies show that Sitka alder, a more shrubby variety of alder, adds nitrogen to the soil at an average of 55 pounds per acre (60 per ha) per year, helping convert the sterile glacial terrain to soil capable of supporting a conifer forest.
A Burnley man is teaming up with a husband and wife duo to raise money for Alder Hey Children’s Hospital.
Alder Hey are launching an appeal this month calling for people to donate the equivalent cost of a cinema ticket to their Children’s Charity to contribute towards the first year’s running costs.
Alder Hey has since de-escalated from the incident but remains "extremely busy".
Alder Hey said it asked visitors to its website for permission to use cookies and said patients’ names and addresses had not been shared.
Alder Hey was the only hospital that was willing to try a new surgery.
As with 12th-gen Alder Lake and 13th-gen Raptor Lake, the Raptor Lake refresh is reported to use the LGA 1700 socket.
But Claire and Mike have never forgotten the support they had from Ronald McDonald House Alder Hey during Theodore’s challenging first few weeks of life.
Like most trees, alder flowers before the leaves are out, with attractive reddish catkins and small cones that contain the seeds.
Meanwhile, the Alder Hey Aintree Bowl has also drawn an intriguing group of contenders on a day when the historic festival kicks off with four straight Grade One contests.
Once opened, Alder Hey patients and families will be able to access the film screenings free-of-charge.
Paul Hyett always chokes up when he thinks back to the arrival of Cairngorm Mountain Rescue Team after he came close to death in an accident on Ben Alder.
The injured child was airlifted to Alder Hey Hospital in Liverpool, the woman was taken to Stoke Hospital while the two others were taken to Ysbyty Gwynedd in Bangor.
The median waiting time from referral at an NHS Trust to treatment at Alder Hey Children's Hospital was 18 weeks at the end of August – the same as in July.
The reporter from the Geelong Chronicle had first-hand knowledge of Mr Alder’s wares.
The retailer said it assessed a number of alternative locations to open its new shop, including Alder Road, Ashley Road and Bournemouth Road, but the empty unit in Poole Retail Park is the "preferable site to accommodate the proposed development”.
Common combinations with alder
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- alder hey 39×
- the alder 10×
- to alder 9×
- alder and 9×
- of alder 9×
- for alder 5×
- and alder 5×
- alder biopharmaceuticals 5×
- at alder 4×
- with alder 4×