Get to know Bollards better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Bollards meaning
plural of bollard
Using Bollards
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of bollard
- In the example corpus, bollards often appears in combinations such as: the bollards, bollards in, bollards and.
Context around Bollards
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 7 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Bollards
- In this selection, "bollards" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, plastic, concrete, permanent, put and support stand out and add context to how "bollards" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 23 the bollards will be and ago the bollards had been. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "bollards" sits close to words such as abbasid, abdicate and adapters, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with bollards
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Bollards have appeared on Abbey Grove, Well Lane, Willerby. (9 words)
A man died after crashing into bollards and a wall. (10 words)
Now black, until a few years ago the bollards had been painted blue. (13 words)
There's a house around here that sits on the outside of a sudden 90 degree turn, it's been hit so many times the town put up concrete bollards and some huge turn arrow signs. (36 words)
The new plan doubles the amount of loading space between 15th and 23rd streets, and creates a separate area for bikes in the center lane that will be protected by bollards and rubber road bumps. (35 words)
When asked if the brewery had considered bollards to protect the silo from vehicles, Burrier said it wouldn’t be located in a place where it should be at risk for getting hit. (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
A York MP has slammed the move to place dozens of bollards in a city high street.
Bollards have appeared on Abbey Grove, Well Lane, Willerby.
Footpaths further into the road might be too narrow for the bollards, and the council would need to make sure they're not pushing the problem elsewhere, they said.
It was confirmed that the bollards will be raised on Friday and Saturday evenings and also be used for one-off events.
One local, Karl Elbeck, 47, told : "These bollards are a complete and utter disgrace.
Plastic bollards put up to demarcate these points on the expressway have already been damaged which has made the stretch more dangerous.
The campaigner referred to the distance between the bollards and the wall as a “pinch point”.
The city installed plastic bollards at the intersection where she was struck in an effort to slow traffic going through.
The new additions to the bollards are coloured alignment markers, designed to clearly mark the width of vehicles permitted to cross the Grade-I listed bridge.
The new plan doubles the amount of loading space between 15th and 23rd streets, and creates a separate area for bikes in the center lane that will be protected by bollards and rubber road bumps.
There's a house around here that sits on the outside of a sudden 90 degree turn, it's been hit so many times the town put up concrete bollards and some huge turn arrow signs.
The road has been closed off to traffic on Friday and Saturday nights to keep the public safe and the new permanent bollards support these closures.
When asked if the brewery had considered bollards to protect the silo from vehicles, Burrier said it wouldn’t be located in a place where it should be at risk for getting hit.
A man died after crashing into bollards and a wall.
A sentencing hearing at on Friday heard the defendant had come round a hard corner at 40mph and had collided with two bollards before hitting a parked Citroen car.
Colin said they could put bollards in front of the shop to stop this from happening, adding that there has been a spate of incidents.
He headed to his local and bought a hole digger for just £34 and dug a metre-deep hole to fit the bollards in.
Here, bays meet specific size requirements, there's hatching around each bay to allow accessibility for vehicles adapted to disabled users, and all plinths and bollards have been removed to allow level access.
Now black, until a few years ago the bollards had been painted blue.
On December 23 the bollards will be closed from 10.30am to 8pm.
Common combinations with bollards
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the bollards 11×
- bollards in 9×
- bollards and 9×
- bollards to 4×
- of bollards 3×
- bollards are 3×
- bollards were 3×
- bollards have 2×
- bollards will 2×
- plastic bollards 2×