Chilterns is an English word. Below you'll find 4 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Chilterns meaning
A geographic area and chalk escarpment in Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire, England; in full, the Chiltern Hills.
Using Chilterns
- The main meaning on this page is: A geographic area and chalk escarpment in Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire, England; in full, the Chiltern Hills.
- In the example corpus, chilterns often appears in combinations such as: the chilterns.
Context around Chilterns
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Chilterns
- In this selection, "chilterns" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, conservation, shopping and area stand out and add context to how "chilterns" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include by the chilterns conservation board and downs and chilterns goes back. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "chilterns" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with chilterns
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Photography Competition Launched this week, with categories for under and over 16’s. (20 words)
The long-awaited move is also part of the regeneration of Wycombe town centre, which includes the redevelopment of the Chilterns Shopping Centre. (23 words)
National Trail The idea for a long-distance path along the line of the Wessex Downs and Chilterns goes back to the Hobhouse Committee of 1947. (26 words)
But the council was advised by the Chilterns Conservation Board that "render should be discouraged as it is both inappropriate, out of context with Watlington and would be much more visible in the wider view". (35 words)
National Trail The idea for a long-distance path along the line of the Wessex Downs and Chilterns goes back to the Hobhouse Committee of 1947. (26 words)
The long-awaited move is also part of the regeneration of Wycombe town centre, which includes the redevelopment of the Chilterns Shopping Centre. (23 words)
Example sentences (4)
But the council was advised by the Chilterns Conservation Board that "render should be discouraged as it is both inappropriate, out of context with Watlington and would be much more visible in the wider view".
The long-awaited move is also part of the regeneration of Wycombe town centre, which includes the redevelopment of the Chilterns Shopping Centre.
The Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Photography Competition Launched this week, with categories for under and over 16’s.
National Trail The idea for a long-distance path along the line of the Wessex Downs and Chilterns goes back to the Hobhouse Committee of 1947.
Common combinations with chilterns
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: