Explore Basildon through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Basildon in a sentence
Basildon meaning
- A new town in Essex, England (OS grid ref TQ7088).
- A local government district with borough status in Essex, England, formed in 1974, with its headquarters in the town.
- A civil parish in West Berkshire district, Berkshire, England, bordered by the River Thames.
Using Basildon
- The main meaning on this page is: A new town in Essex, England (OS grid ref TQ7088). | A local government district with borough status in Essex, England, formed in 1974, with its headquarters in the town. | A civil parish in West Berkshire district, Berkshire, England, bordered by the River Thames.
- In the example corpus, basildon often appears in combinations such as: in basildon, basildon council, at basildon.
Context around Basildon
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 10 start, 8 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Basildon
- In this selection, "basildon" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, showed, glover, lower, council, upper and essex stand out and add context to how "basildon" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include basildon council has and academy in basildon essex had. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "basildon" sits close to words such as abrasive, adjournment and amalgamation, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with basildon
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Close to London, head for Lower Basildon and park by the church. (12 words)
Despite the bad rap, Basildon actually boasts a thriving arts and culture scene. (13 words)
BASILDON Council has taken over ownership of a town centre cinema after Empire collapse. (14 words)
Data showed Basildon Upper Academy in Basildon, Essex, had the highest rate of truancy of any state-run secondary school in the country, with a 15.4% increase in non-attendance compared to last year. (35 words)
Basildon-based family business K. E. Kent Transport and Storage has submitted an application to build 217 one, two and three-bed homes in eight blocks ranging across four, five and eight storeys in height. (35 words)
Jack, who had been due to start work at 6pm, now has no way to get to work as he lives in Basildon, in Essex and is too scared to get back in a car. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
Luke Mackenzie, Mayor of Basildon, said: “For Basildon to get a new housing block that has been labelled as affordable is great news for the borough.
Data showed Basildon Upper Academy in Basildon, Essex, had the highest rate of truancy of any state-run secondary school in the country, with a 15.4% increase in non-attendance compared to last year.
Rachel Glover, Basildon Council’s Head of Environmental Health, said: “I am pleased that JVP Leisure Ltd has been successfully prosecuted following a thorough investigation led by Basildon Council.
The men and woman are due in Basildon Magistrates Court following the crash in Basildon over two years ago in 2022.
Albert first joined the Castle Point Joggers running club in 1992 and said they have been so supportive over the years, with many of them joining him in Basildon for his 250th parkrun.
A NEW mobility scooter store was launched by an Essex Paralympian at a Basildon shopping centre.
A spokesperson for c2c said: “"We're really sorry to our customers travelling through Basildon station this morning who saw the aftermath of this incident.
Basildon-based family business K. E. Kent Transport and Storage has submitted an application to build 217 one, two and three-bed homes in eight blocks ranging across four, five and eight storeys in height.
Basildon Council has agreed plans, which show the site will boast a roof terrace overlooking the cinema development.
BASILDON Council has taken over ownership of a town centre cinema after Empire collapse.
BASILDON Council is working with Essex Police to address fears of potential violence ahead of the May 4 elections – the first in the UK which will require photo ID.
BASILDON taxpayers are facing costs of “thousands of pounds” to clear construction debris being repeatedly dumped near Wickford.
Close to London, head for Lower Basildon and park by the church.
Conservative councillor Andrew Baggott, leader of Basildon Council, said: “I am pleased that Sanctuary recognise the importance of re-starting the Laindon town centre project and are committed to its delivery.
Despite the bad rap, Basildon actually boasts a thriving arts and culture scene.
He was sentenced in Basildon Crown Court on October 23 following a week-long trial.
In 1960, a function room behind what is now Basildon Bus Station was taken over by a national entertainment group who turned it into a ballroom.
In a post shared to TikTok (), Primark's Basildon branch shared a short clip showing the sweet 'microwavable hotties,' which retail from £6 to £8.
In Basildon, senior councillors have been liaising with police over contingency plans in the worst case scenario – however, they stress they do not “anticipate” violence.
Jack, who had been due to start work at 6pm, now has no way to get to work as he lives in Basildon, in Essex and is too scared to get back in a car.
Common combinations with basildon
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- in basildon 24×
- basildon council 16×
- at basildon 15×
- basildon crown 10×
- basildon and 8×
- of basildon 6×
- from basildon 5×
- basildon essex 4×
- basildon was 4×
- basildon for 3×