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Ashbury is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Ashbury in a sentence

Ashbury meaning

  1. A placename:
  2. A small village in Northlew parish, West Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX5097).

Using Ashbury

  • The main meaning on this page is: A placename: | A small village in Northlew parish, West Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX5097). | A placename:
  • In the example corpus, ashbury often appears in combinations such as: at ashbury, haight ashbury, of ashbury.

Context around Ashbury

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 7 start, 11 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

haight 11× 710 1× western 1×

Often after:

district 3× neighborhood 2× road 1× confectionery 1× inn 1× game 1× reminds 1× free 1× park 1× college 1×

Sentence patterns with Ashbury

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

best western ashbury inn are 1× but haight ashbury was not 1× commented haight ashbury was a 1× eels at ashbury park in 1× following the ashbury game 10 1× miniutti of ashbury reminds us 1× officials at ashbury confectionery announced 1× production at ashbury college was 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

adam kneeman a 1× and the new 1× but haight ashbury 1× by spring some 1× by the end 1× college friend ray 1×

Common sentence endings:

above your head 1× business to corby 1× dale in january 1× end of july 1× event a name 1× friendlies were played 1×

Words around Ashbury

Just before it in the word index:

ashburton 25 ashburnham 2 ashburn 22 ashbrook 18 ashbringer 2 ashbridge 2

Just after it in the word index:

ashby 93 ashcan 2 ashcombe 2 ashcott 2 ashcraft 18 ashcroft 91

Similar in corpus frequency:

abhinandan 28 abhor 28 abscesses 28 abul 28 academicians 28 accusatory 28

Corpus analysis for Ashbury

  • In this selection, "ashbury" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, haight, 710, western, district, neighborhood and road stand out and add context to how "ashbury" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include best western ashbury inn are and but haight ashbury was not. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "ashbury" sits close to words such as abhinandan, abhor and abscesses, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with ashbury

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

But Haight Ashbury was not about drugs. (7 words)

By the end of the summer, the Haight-Ashbury scene had deteriorated. (12 words)

The production at Ashbury College was reviewed by 40 critics representing 8 schools. (13 words)

Longer example sentences

Double that amount, as many as 100,000 young people from around the world, flocked to San Francisco's Haight-Ashbury district, as well as to nearby Berkeley and to other San Francisco Bay Area cities, to join in a popularized version of the hippieism. (45 words)

For example, District 5 supervisor Dean Preston appointed his pal Christin Evans, a longtime homeless activist who helped Preston purchase and hand out tents to the homeless in the Haight-Ashbury district, to the Homeless Oversight Commission. (37 words)

College friend Ray S. Ashbury remembered Hawks spending more of his time playing craps and drinking alcohol than studying, although Hawks was also known to be a voracious reader of popular American and English novels in college. (37 words)

Example sentences (20)

Peers, of Woodlands Road, Roby, and Witham, of Ashbury Road, Huyton, were charged with the murder of Miss Dale in January.

Dozens of others had left since March that year, when officials at Ashbury Confectionery announced plans to move the majority of the business to Corby.

For example, District 5 supervisor Dean Preston appointed his pal Christin Evans, a longtime homeless activist who helped Preston purchase and hand out tents to the homeless in the Haight-Ashbury district, to the Homeless Oversight Commission.

Four blocks east of there was 710 Ashbury, the house where the Grateful Dead had lived in the late 1960s.

However, it all started earlier in the evening in the Haight-Ashbury neighborhood when police received a report of a driver running over two homeless people.

And the new owners of Best Western Ashbury Inn are in the process of renovating.

Following the Ashbury game 10 learners from the school attended the Eastern Gauteng trials at the Cardinals Stadium in Boksburg where two friendlies were played.

Peter Miniutti of Ashbury reminds us of Lee Trevino's oft-quoted golfing quip: "The best way to avoid being struck by lightning (C8) is to wave a one iron above your head.

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The Haight Ashbury Free Clinic, which opened during the Summer of Love in 1967, also just closed at the end of July.

The Otago Whalers took on the Aoraki Eels at Ashbury Park in Timaru on Saturday with the newly founded Challenge Cup on the line.

The production at Ashbury College was reviewed by 40 critics representing 8 schools.

Adam Kneeman, a long-time resident of the Haight-Ashbury, recalls that the police did little to help the hordes of newcomers, much of which was done by residents of the area.

But Haight Ashbury was not about drugs.

By spring, some Haight-Ashbury residents responded by forming the Council of the Summer of Love, giving the event a name.

By the end of the summer, the Haight-Ashbury scene had deteriorated.

College friend Ray S. Ashbury remembered Hawks spending more of his time playing craps and drinking alcohol than studying, although Hawks was also known to be a voracious reader of popular American and English novels in college.

Double that amount, as many as 100,000 young people from around the world, flocked to San Francisco's Haight-Ashbury district, as well as to nearby Berkeley and to other San Francisco Bay Area cities, to join in a popularized version of the hippieism.

Grateful Dead guitarist Bob Weir commented: Haight Ashbury was a ghetto of bohemians who wanted to do anything—- and we did but I don't think it has happened since.

In San Francisco's Haight-Ashbury neighborhood, brothers Ron and Jay Thelin opened the Psychedelic Shop in January 1966.

The Los Angeles and San Francisco Sound began in this period with many popular bands coming out of LA and the Haight-Ashbury district, well known for its hippie culture.

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Common combinations with ashbury

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "ashbury" in a sentence?
An example: "Peers, of Woodlands Road, Roby, and Witham, of Ashbury Road, Huyton, were charged with the murder of Miss Dale in January." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "ashbury" from authentic English texts.
What does "ashbury" mean?
Ashbury means: A placename:
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