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Churchyards in a sentence

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Churchyards | Churchyard

Churchyards meaning

plural of churchyard

Using Churchyards

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of churchyard
  • In the example corpus, churchyards often appears in combinations such as: in churchyards.

Context around Churchyards

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 4 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

closed 1× provide 1×

Often after:

mean 1× across 1×

Sentence patterns with Churchyards

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

eight closed churchyards and two 1× found in churchyards as proof 1× found in churchyards so it 1× ground of churchyards mean they 1× in their churchyards 1× to provide churchyards across perthshire 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

although the consecrated 1× and it points 1× bereavement services are 1× saplings are being 1× she said space 1× yew trees are 1×

Common sentence endings:

in their churchyards 1× on their walks 1× over the ages 1× remembrance throughout flintshire 1× taking their light 1× the ancient tree 1×

Words around Churchyards

Just before it in the word index:

churchyard 71 churchy 6 churchwomen 2 churchwide 2 churchwell 2 churchwardens 3

Just after it in the word index:

churidar 4 churl 7 churlish 18 churma 2 churn 184 churned 75

Similar in corpus frequency:

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

Corpus analysis for Churchyards

  • In this selection, "churchyards" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, closed, provide, mean and across stand out and add context to how "churchyards" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include eight closed churchyards and two and found in churchyards as proof. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "churchyards" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with churchyards

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

Bereavement Services are currently in charge of 15 cemeteries, eight closed churchyards and two gardens of remembrance throughout Flintshire. (19 words)

Yew trees are often found in churchyards so it’s important pet owners keep their eye out for these on their walks. (22 words)

She said: “Space for the burial of bodies is at a premium and many churches are running out of room in their churchyards. (23 words)

Longer example sentences

Although the consecrated ground of churchyards mean they are very rarely built on, Fry says new private owners of church buildings may quietly sabotage a yew for taking “their” light. (30 words)

And it points to the vast majority of ancient yews being found in churchyards as proof that church folk have been excellent tree guardians over the ages. (27 words)

Saplings are being grown for a new project to provide churchyards across Perthshire and Angus with their own yews, grown directly from cuttings from the ancient tree. (27 words)

Example sentences (6)

Bereavement Services are currently in charge of 15 cemeteries, eight closed churchyards and two gardens of remembrance throughout Flintshire.

She said: “Space for the burial of bodies is at a premium and many churches are running out of room in their churchyards.

Yew trees are often found in churchyards so it’s important pet owners keep their eye out for these on their walks.

Although the consecrated ground of churchyards mean they are very rarely built on, Fry says new private owners of church buildings may quietly sabotage a yew for taking “their” light.

And it points to the vast majority of ancient yews being found in churchyards as proof that church folk have been excellent tree guardians over the ages.

Saplings are being grown for a new project to provide churchyards across Perthshire and Angus with their own yews, grown directly from cuttings from the ancient tree.

Common combinations with churchyards

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • in churchyards 2×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "churchyards" in a sentence?
An example: "Bereavement Services are currently in charge of 15 cemeteries, eight closed churchyards and two gardens of remembrance throughout Flintshire." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "churchyards" from authentic English texts.
What does "churchyards" mean?
Churchyards means: plural of churchyard
How many example sentences with "churchyards" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "churchyards", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.