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Collieries meaning

plural of colliery

Using Collieries

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of colliery
  • In the example corpus, collieries often appears in combinations such as: the collieries, atherton collieries, collieries and.

Context around Collieries

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 7 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 12 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Collieries

  • In this selection, "collieries" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, atherton, mining, maamba, disappointing, limited and contributing stand out and add context to how "collieries" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and glyncorrwg collieries and at maamba collieries limited will. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "collieries" sits close to words such as aami, aat and abada, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with collieries

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

There were a number of collieries contributing to the pollution although the major source was the Whitworth Colliery. (18 words)

The river is slightly alkaline due to continuing, albeit minor, pollution discharge from the Corrwg Rhondda and Glyncorrwg collieries. (19 words)

The festival site is at Pelsall Junction where the waterway links to the Cannock Extension Canal which was built to serve the Cannock Chase mining collieries. (26 words)

The staff have been communicated about the decision taken in view of the potential of spread of the virus and to ensure safe operating procedures in the mechanised mines both underground and opencast in the Collieries. (36 words)

The five track CD, ‘Darkness Into Darkness’, is dedicated to every UK miner who lost their life while working in the country's collieries, with all proceeds going to the Scottish Mining Museum. (33 words)

The region's coalfields fuelled industrial expansion in other areas of Britain, and the need to transport the coal from the collieries to the Tyne led to the development of the first railways. (33 words)

Example sentences (12)

Hindley joins the Harry Williams Riverside Stadium club from Atherton Collieries and replaces Tony Cobban who has made the reverse trip to team up again with former Rams boss David Chadwick.

The festival site is at Pelsall Junction where the waterway links to the Cannock Extension Canal which was built to serve the Cannock Chase mining collieries.

The five track CD, ‘Darkness Into Darkness’, is dedicated to every UK miner who lost their life while working in the country's collieries, with all proceeds going to the Scottish Mining Museum.

Atherton Collieries’ disappointing start to the season continued with a limp FA Cup exit at the hands of Northern Counties club Silsden after a 2-0 defeat.

Mining groups from across Wearside marched through the streets of Durham proudly displaying the banners of the collieries and locations they represented including Wearmouth, Easington and Horden.

The staff have been communicated about the decision taken in view of the potential of spread of the virus and to ensure safe operating procedures in the mechanised mines both underground and opencast in the Collieries.

During the period of the shutdown, generation at Maamba Collieries limited will be scaled down to 50 percent of the dispatchable capacity, according to the Public Relations Department.

The panel has allowed transportation of 13,000 tonnes of coal every day from the nearby mines of Singareni Collieries for a period of three years.

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He did so with such success that he was promoted to enginewright for the collieries at Killingworth, responsible for maintaining and repairing all the colliery engines.

The region's coalfields fuelled industrial expansion in other areas of Britain, and the need to transport the coal from the collieries to the Tyne led to the development of the first railways.

There were a number of collieries contributing to the pollution although the major source was the Whitworth Colliery.

The river is slightly alkaline due to continuing, albeit minor, pollution discharge from the Corrwg Rhondda and Glyncorrwg collieries.

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Common combinations with collieries

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "collieries" in a sentence?
An example: "Hindley joins the Harry Williams Riverside Stadium club from Atherton Collieries and replaces Tony Cobban who has made the reverse trip to team up again with former Rams boss David Chadwick." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "collieries" from authentic English texts.
What does "collieries" mean?
Collieries means: plural of colliery
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