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Explore Boscawen through 5 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Boscawen in a sentence

Boscawen meaning

  1. A surname from Cornish.
  2. Any of several settlements in Cornwall.
  3. A town in New Hampshire.

Using Boscawen

  • The main meaning on this page is: A surname from Cornish. | Any of several settlements in Cornwall. | A town in New Hampshire.
  • In the example corpus, boscawen often appears in combinations such as: boscawen park.

Context around Boscawen

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

edward 1× gardens 1×

Often after:

park 3× fired 1×

Sentence patterns with Boscawen

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

admiral edward boscawen fired on 1× boscawen n h 1× diverted to boscawen park in 1× locations including boscawen park 1× victoria gardens boscawen park and 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

boscawen n h 1× flood warning area 1× members of the 1× truro is also 1×

Common sentence endings:

a police dog 1× and daubuz moors 1× helicopter landing site 1× including boscawen park 1× two troop ships 1×

Words around Boscawen

Just before it in the word index:

boscana 2 bosc 4 bosavi 2 bosatsu 3 bosaso 2 bosasa 17

Just after it in the word index:

bosch 176 boschert 2 boschetto 3 boschini 6 boschulte 2 bosco 101

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaas 8 aacc 8 aacs 8 aafes 8 aankh 8 aapp 8

Corpus analysis for Boscawen

  • In this selection, "boscawen" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, edward, gardens, park and fired stand out and add context to how "boscawen" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include admiral edward boscawen fired on and boscawen n h. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "boscawen" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with boscawen

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

Truro is also noted for its parks and open spaces, including Victoria Gardens, Boscawen Park and Daubuz Moors. (18 words)

BOSCAWEN, N.H. (AP) — A New Hampshire man has been charged with resisting arrest and biting a police dog. (19 words)

In a second British action, Admiral Edward Boscawen fired on the French ship Alcide on June 8, 1755, capturing her and two troop ships. (24 words)

Longer example sentences

Members of the coastguard rescue team had been about to start water rescue training when they were diverted to Boscawen Park in Truro, to set up an emergency helicopter landing site. (31 words)

Flood warning area: South Cornwall coast at Truro including Garras Wharf, Newham Road, Lemon Quay, Malpas Road and other Truro Harbourside locations including Boscawen Park. (25 words)

In a second British action, Admiral Edward Boscawen fired on the French ship Alcide on June 8, 1755, capturing her and two troop ships. (24 words)

Example sentences (5)

Flood warning area: South Cornwall coast at Truro including Garras Wharf, Newham Road, Lemon Quay, Malpas Road and other Truro Harbourside locations including Boscawen Park.

Members of the coastguard rescue team had been about to start water rescue training when they were diverted to Boscawen Park in Truro, to set up an emergency helicopter landing site.

BOSCAWEN, N.H. (AP) — A New Hampshire man has been charged with resisting arrest and biting a police dog.

In a second British action, Admiral Edward Boscawen fired on the French ship Alcide on June 8, 1755, capturing her and two troop ships.

Truro is also noted for its parks and open spaces, including Victoria Gardens, Boscawen Park and Daubuz Moors.

Common combinations with boscawen

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "boscawen" in a sentence?
An example: "Flood warning area: South Cornwall coast at Truro including Garras Wharf, Newham Road, Lemon Quay, Malpas Road and other Truro Harbourside locations including Boscawen Park." This page contains 5 example sentences with the word "boscawen" from authentic English texts.
What does "boscawen" mean?
Boscawen means: A surname from Cornish.
How many example sentences with "boscawen" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 5 example sentences with "boscawen", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.