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Cerne is an English word. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

Rare word

Cerne in a sentence

Related words

Cerne | Cerner | Cerney | Cernekee

Cerne meaning

A minor river in Dorset, England, which joins the River Frome at Dorchester.

Using Cerne

  • The main meaning on this page is: A minor river in Dorset, England, which joins the River Frome at Dorchester.

Context around Cerne

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

sydling 1×

Often after:

giant 1× valley 1× abbas 1×

Sentence patterns with Cerne

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

180ft the cerne giant is 1× dorset s cerne abbas giant 1× the sydling cerne valley south 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

at 180ft the 1× groundwater flooding warnings 1×

Common sentence endings:

and north winterbourne 1× chalk hill figure 1× rolling green hills 1×

Words around Cerne

Just before it in the word index:

cernay 2 cernat 7 cernan 16 cernak 2 cernadas 2 cernach 2

Just after it in the word index:

cernekee 2 cerner 24 cerney 5 cernobbio 3 cernotta 2 cernovich 6

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 5 aaah 5 aacl 5 aak 5 aapke 5 aarav 5

Corpus analysis for Cerne

  • In this selection, "cerne" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, sydling, giant, valley and abbas stand out and add context to how "cerne" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 180ft the cerne giant is and dorset s cerne abbas giant. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "cerne" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with cerne

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

At 180ft, the Cerne Giant is Britain’s largest, and possibly best-known, chalk hill figure. (16 words)

There is even a tribute to Dorset's Cerne Abbas Giant, with a cartoonish facsimile adorning the side of rolling green hills. (22 words)

Groundwater flooding warnings have been issued for the Hooke, the Sydling, Cerne Valley, South Winterbourne Valley, Piddle Valley, Devils Brooke, Bere Stream and north Winterbourne. (25 words)

Longer example sentences

Groundwater flooding warnings have been issued for the Hooke, the Sydling, Cerne Valley, South Winterbourne Valley, Piddle Valley, Devils Brooke, Bere Stream and north Winterbourne. (25 words)

There is even a tribute to Dorset's Cerne Abbas Giant, with a cartoonish facsimile adorning the side of rolling green hills. (22 words)

At 180ft, the Cerne Giant is Britain’s largest, and possibly best-known, chalk hill figure. (16 words)

Example sentences (3)

At 180ft, the Cerne Giant is Britain’s largest, and possibly best-known, chalk hill figure.

Groundwater flooding warnings have been issued for the Hooke, the Sydling, Cerne Valley, South Winterbourne Valley, Piddle Valley, Devils Brooke, Bere Stream and north Winterbourne.

There is even a tribute to Dorset's Cerne Abbas Giant, with a cartoonish facsimile adorning the side of rolling green hills.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "cerne" in a sentence?
An example: "At 180ft, the Cerne Giant is Britain’s largest, and possibly best-known, chalk hill figure." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "cerne" from authentic English texts.
What does "cerne" mean?
Cerne means: A minor river in Dorset, England, which joins the River Frome at Dorchester.
How many example sentences with "cerne" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "cerne", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.