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Appledore in a sentence

Appledore meaning

  1. A small village in Burlescombe parish, Mid Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref ST0614).
  2. A coastal village in Northam parish, Torridge district, Devon (OS grid ref SS4630).
  3. A village and civil parish in Ashford borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ9529).

Using Appledore

  • The main meaning on this page is: A small village in Burlescombe parish, Mid Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref ST0614). | A coastal village in Northam parish, Torridge district, Devon (OS grid ref SS4630). | A village and civil parish in Ashford borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ9529).
  • In the example corpus, appledore often appears in combinations such as: at appledore, appledore shipyard.

Context around Appledore

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 2 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

glasgow 1×

Often after:

shipyard 2× close 1× broke 1×

Sentence patterns with Appledore

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

appledore is also 1× built at appledore shipyard in 1× danes at appledore broke out 1× h w appledore more orders 1× home in appledore close 1× in glasgow appledore in devon 1× quoting op appledore and reference 1× the appledore shipyard in 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

alfred in 893 1× and on wednesday 1× anyone with any 1× appledore is also 1× the appledore shipyard 1× the longest commissioned 1×

Common sentence endings:

and quaint charm 1× and struck northwestwards 1× appledore more orders 1× in appledore close 1× newcastle and portsmouth 1× of 5 december 1×

Words around Appledore

Just before it in the word index:

applecross 7 applecart 5 applecare 18 appleby 55 applebees 3 applebee 26

Just after it in the word index:

appledorn 2 applefest 2 applegarth 5 applegate 53 applegreen 5 applehood 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aargau 11 abacos 11 abboud 11 abbreviate 11 abdelkader 11 abdomens 11

Corpus analysis for Appledore

  • In this selection, "appledore" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 24.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, glasgow, shipyard, close and broke stand out and add context to how "appledore" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include appledore is also and built at appledore shipyard in. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "appledore" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with appledore

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

Appledore is also known for its maritime heritage and quaint charm. (11 words)

Anyone with any information is asked to call 101 quoting “Op Appledore” and reference number 198 of 5 December. (19 words)

Unions welcomed the deal and urged the government to give the yard, which will be renamed H&W (Appledore), more orders. (21 words)

Longer example sentences

A number of ship building yards around the country were involved in the build - these include Govan and Scotstoun in Glasgow, Appledore in Devon, Cammell Laird in Liverpool, A&P on the Tyne in Newcastle and Portsmouth. (37 words)

Alfred, in 893 or 894, took up a position from which he could observe both forces.sfn While he was in talks with Hastein, the Danes at Appledore broke out and struck northwestwards. (33 words)

The Appledore Shipyard, in Bideford, closed in March 2019 after its owners, Babcock, said its future was not secure, despite the offer of a £60m Ministry of Defence contract. (29 words)

Example sentences (8)

Appledore is also known for its maritime heritage and quaint charm.

The longest commissioned ship is the LE Roisin which entered service in September 2001 having been built at Appledore Shipyard in the UK.

The Appledore Shipyard, in Bideford, closed in March 2019 after its owners, Babcock, said its future was not secure, despite the offer of a £60m Ministry of Defence contract.

Unions welcomed the deal and urged the government to give the yard, which will be renamed H&W (Appledore), more orders.

And on Wednesday he was back behind bars, receiving the exact same sentence after setting fire to a sofa at his home in Appledore Close.

Anyone with any information is asked to call 101 quoting “Op Appledore” and reference number 198 of 5 December.

A number of ship building yards around the country were involved in the build - these include Govan and Scotstoun in Glasgow, Appledore in Devon, Cammell Laird in Liverpool, A&P on the Tyne in Newcastle and Portsmouth.

Alfred, in 893 or 894, took up a position from which he could observe both forces.sfn While he was in talks with Hastein, the Danes at Appledore broke out and struck northwestwards.

Common combinations with appledore

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "appledore" in a sentence?
An example: "Appledore is also known for its maritime heritage and quaint charm." This page contains 8 example sentences with the word "appledore" from authentic English texts.
What does "appledore" mean?
Appledore means: A small village in Burlescombe parish, Mid Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref ST0614).
How many example sentences with "appledore" are there?
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