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Brecon in a sentence

Brecon meaning

A town and community with a town council in Powys, Wales (OS grid ref SO0428).

Using Brecon

  • The main meaning on this page is: A town and community with a town council in Powys, Wales (OS grid ref SO0428).
  • In the example corpus, brecon often appears in combinations such as: the brecon, brecon and, brecon beacons.

Context around Brecon

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 7 start, 8 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations

Often before:

former 1× recalibrated 1× brycheiniog 1× annual 1× name 1× monmouthshire 1×

Often after:

beacons 5× corries 2× radnor 1× jazz 1× based 1× carreg 1× high 1× canal 1×

Sentence patterns with Brecon

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

a brecon based theatre 1× a40 in brecon is closed 1× and from brecon to glangrwyne 1× and the brecon beacons 1× bannau brycheiniog brecon beacons national 1× blues v brecon corries newport 1× brecon beacons national 1× brecon corries also 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a brecon based 1× a mum of 1× a part of 1× a view from 1× ardal south east 1× brecon beacons national 1×

Common sentence endings:

a national award 1× according to police 1× anniversary in august 1× as bannau brycheiniog 1× boasting a cathedral 1× brecon and radnorshire 1×

Words around Brecon

Just before it in the word index:

brecky 2 brecknell 2 breckman 2 breckinridge 16 breckin 3 brecker 3

Just after it in the word index:

bred 445 breda 49 breddos 2 brede 6 bredefeld 3 bredell 6

Similar in corpus frequency:

aditi 51 aegon 51 aerobics 51 aetna 51 aficionado 51 aflw 51

Corpus analysis for Brecon

  • In this selection, "brecon" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, former, recalibrated, brycheiniog, beacons, corries and radnor stand out and add context to how "brecon" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a brecon based theatre and a40 in brecon is closed. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "brecon" sits close to words such as aditi, aegon and aerobics, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with brecon

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

A Brecon-based theatre company has won a national award. (10 words)

A view from the Brecon and Monmouthshire Canal, in town. (10 words)

Brecon Beacons national park (pictured) has rebranded itself as Bannau Brycheiniog. (11 words)

Longer example sentences

Secretary of State for Wales, David TC Davies, was given a tour of the vast building on Thursday, September 28. He was invited by Brecon and Radnorshire MP Fay Jones and said the visit was like stepping back in time. (40 words)

Brecon High School’s governing body has agreed to put an acting headteacher in place to cover the absence of current headteacher Richard Jenkins, who has been absent since the end of 2023 due to ill health. (37 words)

Close proximity to a number of rights of way, including National Cycling Network (NCN) route 49, which relates to a proposed Active Travel route along the Monmouthshire Brecon Canal to the west. (32 words)

Exclamation examples

Woke-bashing of the week – Bud Light, Mickey Mouse, and the Brecon Beacons! (13 words)

Example sentences (20)

Former Brecon and Radnorshire MP Fay Jones, who is hoping to be elected to the recalibrated Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe seat next month, praised Mr Lloyd, saying: “Well done Will.

Three more warnings have been issued for the River Usk from Glangrwyne to Newbridge on Usk, at Brecon and from Brecon to Glangrwyne.

Brecon is a fine town at the centre of the Brecon Beacons, boasting a cathedral.

Brecon Corries also endured a weekend to forget with a 6-0 drubbing at Lliswerry.

In 2022, it was reported by the Brecon and Radnor Express that “an option has been agreed” in regards to the future ownership of the site.

Meanwhile Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park was placed third, with around 350 campervan-related searches per month.

Music was provided by Swing Strings Trio - three Welsh jazz musicians who are regular performers at the annual Brecon Jazz Festival, which will celebrate its 40th anniversary in August.

Park authority CEO Catherine Mealing-Jones said: “The more we looked into it the more we realised the name Brecon Beacons doesn’t make any sense.

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Secretary of State for Wales, David TC Davies, was given a tour of the vast building on Thursday, September 28. He was invited by Brecon and Radnorshire MP Fay Jones and said the visit was like stepping back in time.

Two MPs have been recalled through this process both in 2019 - Labour's Fiona Onasanya of Peterborough and Conservative Chris Davies of Brecon and Radnorshire.

We left in good time, but our van broke down in Brecon, the engine badly damaged.

Woke-bashing of the week – Bud Light, Mickey Mouse, and the Brecon Beacons!

A Brecon-based theatre company has won a national award.

A mum-of-two completed the Brecon Carreg Cardiff Bay 10Kto raise awareness of a rare heart condition.

A part of the A40 in Brecon is closed due to an emergency incident, according to police.

Ardal South East: Abercarn United v Chepstow Town, Abergavenny Town v Treowen Stars, Blaenavon Blues v Brecon Corries, Newport Corinthians v Tredegar Town, Treharris Athletic Western v Abertillery Bluebirds.

A view from the Brecon and Monmouthshire Canal, in town.

Brecon Beacons national park (pictured) has rebranded itself as Bannau Brycheiniog.

Brecon High School’s governing body has agreed to put an acting headteacher in place to cover the absence of current headteacher Richard Jenkins, who has been absent since the end of 2023 due to ill health.

Close proximity to a number of rights of way, including National Cycling Network (NCN) route 49, which relates to a proposed Active Travel route along the Monmouthshire Brecon Canal to the west.

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Common combinations with brecon

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "brecon" in a sentence?
An example: "Former Brecon and Radnorshire MP Fay Jones, who is hoping to be elected to the recalibrated Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe seat next month, praised Mr Lloyd, saying: “Well done Will." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "brecon" from authentic English texts.
What does "brecon" mean?
Brecon means: A town and community with a town council in Powys, Wales (OS grid ref SO0428).
How many example sentences with "brecon" are there?
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