Explore Benfleet through 9 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Benfleet in a sentence
Benfleet meaning
A town, properly known as South Benfleet, in Castle Point borough, Essex, England.
Using Benfleet
- The main meaning on this page is: A town, properly known as South Benfleet, in Castle Point borough, Essex, England.
- In the example corpus, benfleet often appears in combinations such as: in benfleet, at benfleet, benfleet and.
Context around Benfleet
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 5 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Benfleet
- In this selection, "benfleet" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, north, station, due and leigh stand out and add context to how "benfleet" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include born in benfleet essex to and burglary in benfleet. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "benfleet" sits close to words such as aakash, aanholt and aardwolf, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with benfleet
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
In Division Three, there were defeats for Benfleet, Leigh on Sea and Wickford. (13 words)
A c2c spokesperson said: "I can confirm that the toilets at Benfleet station were vandalised last night. (17 words)
A MAN has been arrested after a police chase along the A13 following an aggravated burglary in Benfleet. (18 words)
An Anglian Water spokesman said: "Unfortunately, on Saturday, April 22, we had a spill at one of our sewage treatment works at Benfleet, due to a failed valve, which required urgent attention. (32 words)
The Bread and Cheese in Benfleet has been shut for 11 weeks to transform the inside and outside of the pub, with the new features creating 15 new jobs in the process. (32 words)
On February 3, 2020, 20-year-old Edwige Nsilu was found unresponsive with "bits of ligature material" on her neck in St Andrew’s Healthcare mental health unit, North Benfleet. (30 words)
Example sentences (9)
A c2c spokesperson said: "I can confirm that the toilets at Benfleet station were vandalised last night.
A MAN has been arrested after a police chase along the A13 following an aggravated burglary in Benfleet.
An Anglian Water spokesman said: "Unfortunately, on Saturday, April 22, we had a spill at one of our sewage treatment works at Benfleet, due to a failed valve, which required urgent attention.
On February 3, 2020, 20-year-old Edwige Nsilu was found unresponsive with "bits of ligature material" on her neck in St Andrew’s Healthcare mental health unit, North Benfleet.
In Division Three, there were defeats for Benfleet, Leigh on Sea and Wickford.
The Bread and Cheese in Benfleet has been shut for 11 weeks to transform the inside and outside of the pub, with the new features creating 15 new jobs in the process.
The tree was blocking Vicarage Hill in Benfleet, and there were fears it could cause further traffic issues in the morning.
Traffic in Benfleet and getting onto Canvey is reportedly at a "standstill" as part of a key road has been closed.
In May 2007, Harriet and Thomas Mullineux, also conceived three weeks apart, were born in Benfleet, Essex, to Charlotte and Matt Mullineux.
Common combinations with benfleet
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- in benfleet 5×
- at benfleet 2×
- benfleet and 2×