Explore Alison through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Alison meaning
- A female given name from the Germanic languages.
- A surname.
- A locality in the Central Coast council area, eastern New South Wales, Australia.
Using Alison
- The main meaning on this page is: A female given name from the Germanic languages. | A surname. | A locality in the Central Coast council area, eastern New South Wales, Australia.
- In the example corpus, alison often appears in combinations such as: alison hammond, and alison, alison and.
Context around Alison
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 14 start, 5 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Alison
- In this selection, "alison" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, problematic, episode, hammond, tosh and shaw stand out and add context to how "alison" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include alison hammond and and alison 32 was. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "alison" sits close to words such as compulsory, fentanyl and fool, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with alison
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Alison Calder posted images on social media showing the damaged vehicle. (11 words)
Alison, 32, was a trainee retail manager who loved to sail in the Solent. (14 words)
Alison agreed the activity could be described as a “prelude to sex”, but said they were not in bed. (19 words)
She continued: ‘Holly took a self-diminished, vulnerable-looking role with her body language, at one point leaning into Alison and using her as a shield as she put her torso behind her arm and placed a hand on Alison in a clingy gesture. (44 words)
Additionally, in season 4, it's revealed that Ezra knew who Aria was when they first met, that she was underage, and had sought her and her friends out to finish the book he was writing about Alison (Sasha Pieterse). (40 words)
Alison, hospital consultant, 56, says: “If we lose the NHS it would symbolise a lack of regard for the principles on which it was set up: universal, equitable, comprehensive, high quality and free at the point of delivery. (38 words)
Example sentences (20)
She continued: ‘Holly took a self-diminished, vulnerable-looking role with her body language, at one point leaning into Alison and using her as a shield as she put her torso behind her arm and placed a hand on Alison in a clingy gesture.
Filming on Series 9 begins this month with Ashley Jensen and Alison O’Donnell reprising their roles as Detectives Ruth Calder and Alison ‘Tosh’ McIntosh.
Alison is saying goodnight to her children when Mona rushes in, saying she refuses to be a doll and Alison was right about Dana and she is the one who left her the cupcakes.
Alison Shaw, Mark Alan Lovewell and Albert O. Fischer 3rd all won first place awards, while Timothy Johnson, Jeanna Shepard, Maria Thibodeau, Ray Ewing and Alison L. Mead were also recognized for their work.
A colleague referred to you as the “non-problematic Alison Roman,” and you seem poised to become Gen Z’s Martha Stewart.
Additionally, in season 4, it's revealed that Ezra knew who Aria was when they first met, that she was underage, and had sought her and her friends out to finish the book he was writing about Alison (Sasha Pieterse).
After being asked how she found her first episode, Alison, 48, gave viewers an insight into what happens away from the cameras inside the tent.
Alan Bailey and Andy Conboy saw some feathered friends, Sophie Ralph and Lynzi Blake spotted some spring blooms and Andrew Gardner and Alison Hamlin Hughes stayed late to capture the sunset.
Alison, 32, was a trainee retail manager who loved to sail in the Solent.
Alison added: “Visitors also enjoyed a delicious buffet of fresh cut sandwiches, hot sausage rolls and mini pizza, scones, cakes etc, and of course we had a big celebration cake.
Alison agreed the activity could be described as a “prelude to sex”, but said they were not in bed.
Alison Bombail, Venue Director comments: “We’re used to staging all sorts of wonderful celebrations here at Gosford House, but this is going to be something completely awe-inspiring, a really magical addition to our locality.
Alison Cairns originally comes from Perthshire in Scotland but now lives on a farm near Llannerch-y-medd on Anglesey with her partner Sion and their seven children.
Alison Calder posted images on social media showing the damaged vehicle.
Alison comes from a wealthy family of privilege, but she is outspoken and attempts to use her privilege for good.
Alison Hammond and Dermot O’Leary have been announced as temporary presenters of ITV’s This Morning, as former host Phillip Schofield battles to save his television career.
Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary opened Monday's episode of This Morning with a tribute to Phillip Schofield following his departure from the show.
Alison Hammond has issued a statement of apology to the community following her criticism of a ban on audiences singing along during a musical show.
Alison Hammond was hosting the Bafta Studio – an access-all-areas experience – and got glammed up in black sparkles for the event.
Alison, hospital consultant, 56, says: “If we lose the NHS it would symbolise a lack of regard for the principles on which it was set up: universal, equitable, comprehensive, high quality and free at the point of delivery.
Common combinations with alison
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- alison hammond 17×
- and alison 11×
- alison and 10×
- alison was 8×
- of alison 6×
- alison rose 6×
- alison is 5×
- with alison 5×
- the alison 4×
- by alison 4×