Wondering how to use Anglesey in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as anglesea or mona.
Anglesey in a sentence
Anglesey meaning
- An island and traditional county at the northwestern extremity of north Wales. It is separated from Caernarfonshire on the mainland by a narrow stretch of water called the Menai Strait. The county was merged into Gwynedd in 1974.
- A unitary authority in Wales, Isle of Anglesey County Council, created in 1996 when it was separated from Gwynedd.
- A marquisate in the peerage of the United Kingdom.
Using Anglesey
- The main meaning on this page is: An island and traditional county at the northwestern extremity of north Wales. It is separated from Caernarfonshire on the mainland by a narrow stretch of water called the Menai Strait. The county was merged into Gwynedd in 1974. | A unitary authority in Wales, Isle of Anglesey County Council, created in 1996 when it was separated from Gwynedd. | A marquisate in the peerage of the United Kingdom.
- Useful related words include: anglesey island, anglesea, anglesea island, mona.
- In the example corpus, anglesey often appears in combinations such as: in anglesey, on anglesey, anglesey and.
Context around Anglesey
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 9 start, 6 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Anglesey
- In this selection, "anglesey" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, off, treasured, connects, county, formally and north stand out and add context to how "anglesey" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a treasured anglesey beach known and again on anglesey street hednesford. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "anglesey" sits close to words such as abdulaziz, abortive and acacia, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with anglesey
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Police enquiries are ongoing following the firearm incident in Holyhead, Anglesey. (11 words)
In August, he was spotted by police again on Anglesey Street, Hednesford, and searched. (14 words)
A man has been taken to hospital after being pulled from the sea off Anglesey. (15 words)
Plans to exempt a 30mph stretch of road at Cemaes have been approved during a debate at Anglesey council, the Local Democracy Reporting Service said, after it was deemed "unrealistic" to expect people to drive at 20mph on this road. (40 words)
Virginia Crosbie, the Tory MP for Ynys Mon (Anglesey) told MailOnline before the Autumn Statement: 'I was pleased to hear the King's Speech reiterate the government's support for net zero and attracting investment into renewable energy. (38 words)
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. (28 words)
Example sentences (20)
English forces landed in Anglesey from Ireland and would over time push the Welsh back, until the resistance in Anglesey formally ended toward the end of 1406.
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.
A major search is under way after a person was reportedly swept into the water from rocks in Anglesey, North Wales.
A man has been taken to hospital after being pulled from the sea off Anglesey.
Anglesey County Council and Natural Resources for Wales were approached for comment about, about the claims made.
Anglesey residents are being urged to check they have been properly refunded after double council tax payments were mistakenly taken from 1,300 accounts.
A "treasured" Anglesey beach known for its "geological and archaeological wonders" which is crumbling into the sea.
Businesses have welcomed the partial reopening of a historical suspension bridge which connects Anglesey to the north Wales mainland.
Cllr Taylor wasn't the only North Walian on the panel of contestants - with Anglesey's Josh representing the longest-named place in the region.
Clutton, of Pentraeth, Anglesey admitted dangerous driving and a string of other motoring offences, and a judge at jailed her for 12 months.
Grafmarine, based in Anglesey and Manchester, trialled its NanoDeck AI solar tile management solution at Port of Tyne.
Ian Carmichael shared the above photo of the palm oil berg, which he found on Porth-Y-Post beach on Anglesey, near Trearddur Bay.
In August, he was spotted by police again on Anglesey Street, Hednesford, and searched.
Plans to exempt a 30mph stretch of road at Cemaes have been approved during a debate at Anglesey council, the Local Democracy Reporting Service said, after it was deemed "unrealistic" to expect people to drive at 20mph on this road.
Police enquiries are ongoing following the firearm incident in Holyhead, Anglesey.
The Anglesey Sea Zoo team says it is "extremely proud" to have successfully rehabilitated the turtles, but relies on basic makeshift facilities, and needs funds for specialist equipment.
The comments came as the Isle of Anglesey County Council’s Executive unanimously backed calls for a third Menai crossing.
The recognition highlights some of the most exceptional holiday homes across the UK, including brilliant boltholes in Edinburgh, Cumbria, the Cotswolds, Devon, Anglesey and Abergavenny.
The remote Welsh isle of Anglesey seems an unlikely setting for a sniper-style crossbow execution, and yet, in 2019, it happened.
Virginia Crosbie, the Tory MP for Ynys Mon (Anglesey) told MailOnline before the Autumn Statement: 'I was pleased to hear the King's Speech reiterate the government's support for net zero and attracting investment into renewable energy.
Common combinations with anglesey
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- in anglesey 12×
- on anglesey 10×
- anglesey and 7×
- of anglesey 7×
- the anglesey 4×
- to anglesey 4×
- anglesey county 3×
- anglesey sea 3×
- anglesey which 3×
- anglesey in 3×