How do you use Clwyd in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Clwyd meaning
- A river in Denbighshire, Wales, which flows into the Irish Sea near Rhyl; in full, the River Clwyd.
- A former county in north Wales, named after the river, which replaced Denbighshire and Flintshire in 1974, and which was abolished in 1996, being replaced by the new counties of Denbighshire and Flintshire and the county boroughs of Conwy and Wrexham.
Using Clwyd
- The main meaning on this page is: A river in Denbighshire, Wales, which flows into the Irish Sea near Rhyl; in full, the River Clwyd. | A former county in north Wales, named after the river, which replaced Denbighshire and Flintshire in 1974, and which was abolished in 1996, being replaced by the new counties of Denbighshire and Flintshire and the county boroughs of Conwy and Wrexham.
- In the example corpus, clwyd often appears in combinations such as: glan clwyd, of clwyd, clwyd south.
Context around Clwyd
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 10 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Clwyd
- In this selection, "clwyd" 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, glan, theatr, nofio, south, hospital and west stand out and add context to how "clwyd" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include vale of clwyd and at glan clwyd hospital a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "clwyd" sits close to words such as aachen, abayomi and abbots, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with clwyd
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Theatr Clwyd’s Family Arts Festival. (6 words)
Members of the Nofio Clwyd team in their new kit. (10 words)
This season Theatr Clwyd launch (June 26 and September 7). (10 words)
In 2003 the boundary with Clwyd was adjusted to match the modern local government boundary, so that the preserved county now covers the two local government areas of Gwynedd and Anglesey, and the area of Conwy county borough is now entirely within Clwyd. (43 words)
Simon Baynes, the Member of Parliament for Clwyd South, welcomed Gail McEvoy-Jones, a constituent of Clwyd South who has played a leading role in securing community-ownership of the Llwyneinion Woods near Rhos, to a Reception at No 10 Downing Street. (42 words)
A medical cause of death of trauma to the abdomen and thorax was provided by Glan Clwyd pathologist Dr Mark Atkinson, who conducted the post mortem and also appeared as a witness at the inquest. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
Simon Baynes, the Member of Parliament for Clwyd South, welcomed Gail McEvoy-Jones, a constituent of Clwyd South who has played a leading role in securing community-ownership of the Llwyneinion Woods near Rhos, to a Reception at No 10 Downing Street.
In 2003 the boundary with Clwyd was adjusted to match the modern local government boundary, so that the preserved county now covers the two local government areas of Gwynedd and Anglesey, and the area of Conwy county borough is now entirely within Clwyd.
A medical cause of death of trauma to the abdomen and thorax was provided by Glan Clwyd pathologist Dr Mark Atkinson, who conducted the post mortem and also appeared as a witness at the inquest.
Another woman also arrived at Glan Clwyd hospital A&E with her father on Monday.
He truly was my best friendHe passed away peacefully at Glan Clwyd Hospital on 9th October.
James Davies, MP for Vale of Clwyd, said he would be happy for constituents who can empathise with the aforementioned residents to contact him about their predicaments.
Mark Lehart, known as “Hartley”, died peacefully at Ysbyty Glan Clwyd, Bodelwyddan aged 60 on July 31, after a battle with cancer.
Members of the Nofio Clwyd team in their new kit.
Mr Roberts was then taken to Ysbyty Glan Clwyd at Bodelwyddan for coronary treatment.
Mrs Hill-Trevor’s tenure as High Sheriff of Clwyd will last 12 months.
Mr Skates, MS for Clwyd South, presented Year 6 Ysgol Penycae pupil Kayden Douglas with a prize after he was chosen from dozens of entries.
The actress and her family were with him at Ysbyty Glan Clwyd during the final moments of his life.
Theatr Clwyd’s Family Arts Festival.
The High Sheriff of Clwyd's Community Awards Scheme is seeking nominations for their 2023 awards.
THE MP for Vale of Clwyd, James Davies, is encouraging people on Universal Credit, Pension Credit and other means-tested benefits to take advantage of “social tariffs”, which are discounted broadband and mobile deals.
This season Theatr Clwyd launch (June 26 and September 7).
Today Clwyd West MP David Jones raised the issue at Prime Minister's Questions in the House of Commons.
With a history spanning nearly 100 years, this unique competition has deep roots in the communities in and around the Vale of Clwyd.
Also voting in favour of the bill was Virginia Crosbie, MP for Ynys Môn and Dr James Davies, MP for Vale of Clwyd.
Clwyd West MS Darren Millar said he wants the Welsh government to engage with Arriva Wales on the issue and said he "shared the concerns" of local residents.
Common combinations with clwyd
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- glan clwyd 14×
- of clwyd 8×
- clwyd south 7×
- for clwyd 6×
- clwyd hospital 3×
- theatr clwyd 3×
- clwyd west 3×
- clwyd was 2×
- nofio clwyd 2×
- clwyd in 2×