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Boscombe is an English word. Below you'll find 6 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Boscombe in a sentence

Boscombe meaning

  1. A suburb of Bournemouth in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole district, Dorset, England (OS grid ref SZ1191).
  2. A small village in Allington parish, near Amesbury and MoD Boscombe Down in Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU2038).
  3. A locality in County of St. Paul No. 19, Alberta, Canada.

Using Boscombe

  • The main meaning on this page is: A suburb of Bournemouth in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole district, Dorset, England (OS grid ref SZ1191). | A small village in Allington parish, near Amesbury and MoD Boscombe Down in Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU2038). | A locality in County of St. Paul No. 19, Alberta, Canada.
  • In the example corpus, boscombe often appears in combinations such as: in boscombe.

Context around Boscombe

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 30.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

town 1× down 1×

Sentence patterns with Boscombe

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

flight from boscombe down to 1× from the boscombe town centre 1× optimism around boscombe 1× reef in boscombe which operates 1× road through boscombe 1× suspiciously in boscombe 1× zag in boscombe in recent 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

i am appealing 1× police are keen 1× terry hall vice 1× the document says 1×

Common sentence endings:

blackpool are remembered 1× optimism around boscombe 1× please inform police 1× road through boscombe 1× suspiciously in boscombe 1× to the water 1×

Words around Boscombe

Just before it in the word index:

boscoin 5 boscobel 7 bosco 101 boschulte 2 boschini 6 boschetto 3

Just after it in the word index:

boscos 2 boscov 5 bose 252 bosede 2 boseman 122 bosenko 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 8 aage 8 aardvarks 8 abaca 8 abaji 8 abascal 8

Corpus analysis for Boscombe

  • In this selection, "boscombe" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 30.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, town and down stand out and add context to how "boscombe" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include flight from boscombe down to and from the boscombe town centre. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "boscombe" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with boscombe

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

We’re in a challenging area, but there’s so much potential and optimism around Boscombe. (16 words)

Police are keen to hear from anyone who witnessed a person with a black bag acting suspiciously in Boscombe. (19 words)

The document says one of the principles from the Boscombe Town Centre consultation event was “we should look closely at re-introducing vehicle movement on Christchurch Road through Boscombe. (29 words)

Longer example sentences

If you’ve worked up a thirst, you’ll find plenty of beach bars and restaurants on the seafront, such as Urban Reef in Boscombe, which operates as a cafe by day and restaurant by night with unrivalled proximity to the water. (42 words)

Terry Hall, vice-president of the Derbyshire Submariners, has worked for twenty years ensuring that the five men who lost their lives in Stanley, Derbyshire, on July 12, 1942, during a test flight from Boscombe Down to Blackpool, are remembered. (40 words)

I am appealing to anyone with any information regarding this matter, or who has seen any suspicious activity around the area of the Manor Steps Zig Zag in Boscombe in recent days, to please inform police. (36 words)

Example sentences (6)

The document says one of the principles from the Boscombe Town Centre consultation event was “we should look closely at re-introducing vehicle movement on Christchurch Road through Boscombe.

I am appealing to anyone with any information regarding this matter, or who has seen any suspicious activity around the area of the Manor Steps Zig Zag in Boscombe in recent days, to please inform police.

Police are keen to hear from anyone who witnessed a person with a black bag acting suspiciously in Boscombe.

Terry Hall, vice-president of the Derbyshire Submariners, has worked for twenty years ensuring that the five men who lost their lives in Stanley, Derbyshire, on July 12, 1942, during a test flight from Boscombe Down to Blackpool, are remembered.

We’re in a challenging area, but there’s so much potential and optimism around Boscombe.

If you’ve worked up a thirst, you’ll find plenty of beach bars and restaurants on the seafront, such as Urban Reef in Boscombe, which operates as a cafe by day and restaurant by night with unrivalled proximity to the water.

Common combinations with boscombe

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • in boscombe 3×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "boscombe" in a sentence?
An example: "The document says one of the principles from the Boscombe Town Centre consultation event was “we should look closely at re-introducing vehicle movement on Christchurch Road through Boscombe." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "boscombe" from authentic English texts.
What does "boscombe" mean?
Boscombe means: A suburb of Bournemouth in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole district, Dorset, England (OS grid ref SZ1191).
How many example sentences with "boscombe" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "boscombe", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.