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Explore Alexandrina through 9 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Alexandrina in a sentence

Alexandrina meaning

  1. A female given name from Ancient Greek.
  2. A local government area in the Fleurieu and Kangaroo Island region of South Australia; in full, Alexandrina Council.

Using Alexandrina

  • The main meaning on this page is: A female given name from Ancient Greek. | A local government area in the Fleurieu and Kangaroo Island region of South Australia; in full, Alexandrina Council.
  • In the example corpus, alexandrina often appears in combinations such as: lake alexandrina, and alexandrina, alexandrina and.

Context around Alexandrina

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 6 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

lake 2× hotel 1× born 1× bibliotheca 1×

Often after:

victoria 2× askew 1× councils 1×

Sentence patterns with Alexandrina

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

at hotel alexandrina and her 1× barker and alexandrina being forced 1× barker and alexandrina councils which 1× her as alexandrina victoria but 1× lightly for alexandrina askew her 1× reach lake alexandrina and the 1× separating lake alexandrina from the 1× the bibliotheca alexandrina was inaugurated 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

antoine a chef 1× barrages separating lake 1× in the weeks 1× others such as 1× she may have 1× st aubyn pp 1×

Common sentence endings:

000 per year 1× across the world 1× in recent years 1× not used again 1× original first name 1× river s mouth 1×

Words around Alexandrina

Just before it in the word index:

alexandrians 6 alexandrian 31 alexandria 885 alexandre 172 alexandras 3 alexandrakis 2

Just after it in the word index:

alexandrine 8 alexandrines 2 alexandrinus 2 alexandrite 12 alexandro 8 alexandroff 8

Similar in corpus frequency:

aargau 12 abacos 12 abboud 12 abdelkader 12 abdomens 12 abdou 12

Corpus analysis for Alexandrina

  • In this selection, "alexandrina" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, lake, hotel, born, victoria, askew and councils stand out and add context to how "alexandrina" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include at hotel alexandrina and her and barker and alexandrina being forced. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "alexandrina" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with alexandrina

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina was inaugurated in 2003, near the site of the old Library. (14 words)

Barrages separating Lake Alexandrina from the saltwater of the Coorong near the mouth of the Murray River. (17 words)

Sturt continued down the remaining length of the Murray to finally reach Lake Alexandrina and the river's mouth. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

In the weeks leading up to setting their own budgets, councils now have to factor in another significant cost with the three Hills councils – Adelaide Hills, Mt Barker and Alexandrina – being forced to find a combined extra $600,000 per year. (41 words)

St Aubyn, pp. 55–57; Woodham-Smith, p. 138 Official documents prepared on the first day of her reign described her as Alexandrina Victoria, but the first name was withdrawn at her own wish and not used again. (38 words)

The road has long been a point of concern for both the Mt Barker and Alexandrina councils, which have contacted the Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure to raise their concerns in recent years. (34 words)

Example sentences (9)

She may have got off lightly: for Alexandrina Askew, her lies and deceit would send her halfway across the world.

Barrages separating Lake Alexandrina from the saltwater of the Coorong near the mouth of the Murray River.

In the weeks leading up to setting their own budgets, councils now have to factor in another significant cost with the three Hills councils – Adelaide Hills, Mt Barker and Alexandrina – being forced to find a combined extra $600,000 per year.

The road has long been a point of concern for both the Mt Barker and Alexandrina councils, which have contacted the Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure to raise their concerns in recent years.

Antoine, a chef at Hotel Alexandrina and her co-worker, bartender Kenrick Hazell, both of Lowmans Hill, said they were awaiting transportation to Kingstown when the robbery occurred.

Others, such as Queen Victoria (born Alexandrina Victoria of Kent), may never have been known by their original first name.

St Aubyn, pp. 55–57; Woodham-Smith, p. 138 Official documents prepared on the first day of her reign described her as Alexandrina Victoria, but the first name was withdrawn at her own wish and not used again.

Sturt continued down the remaining length of the Murray to finally reach Lake Alexandrina and the river's mouth.

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina was inaugurated in 2003, near the site of the old Library.

Common combinations with alexandrina

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "alexandrina" in a sentence?
An example: "She may have got off lightly: for Alexandrina Askew, her lies and deceit would send her halfway across the world." This page contains 9 example sentences with the word "alexandrina" from authentic English texts.
What does "alexandrina" mean?
Alexandrina means: A female given name from Ancient Greek.
How many example sentences with "alexandrina" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 9 example sentences with "alexandrina", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.