Cottam is an English word. Below you'll find 5 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Cottam in a sentence
Cottam meaning
- A surname.
- A hamlet and civil parish (without a council) in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE9964).
- A village in Lea parish, City of Preston, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD5032).
Using Cottam
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname. | A hamlet and civil parish (without a council) in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE9964). | A village in Lea parish, City of Preston, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD5032).
Context around Cottam
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Cottam
- In this selection, "cottam" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 21.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, adrian, benjamin and deferred stand out and add context to how "cottam" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include cottam and her and inspector benjamin cottam of gmp. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "cottam" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with cottam
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Sheriff Adrian Cottam deferred sentence until next month for background reports. (11 words)
He would later find out that Cottam had laced the sugar with paracetamol. (13 words)
However, the energy would be exported away from Lincolnshire via the existing national electricity transmission system at Cottam’s 400kV substation in Nottinghamshire. (23 words)
Detective Inspector Benjamin Cottam, of GMP's Major Incident Team, said: "The man remains in a critical condition in hospital, and my thoughts are with him and his family at this truly awful time. (34 words)
Cottam and her team created Backr, starting in south London by building networks of not just the unemployed, but of people who can help each other. (26 words)
However, the energy would be exported away from Lincolnshire via the existing national electricity transmission system at Cottam’s 400kV substation in Nottinghamshire. (23 words)
Example sentences (5)
He would later find out that Cottam had laced the sugar with paracetamol.
However, the energy would be exported away from Lincolnshire via the existing national electricity transmission system at Cottam’s 400kV substation in Nottinghamshire.
Sheriff Adrian Cottam deferred sentence until next month for background reports.
Cottam and her team created Backr, starting in south London by building networks of not just the unemployed, but of people who can help each other.
Detective Inspector Benjamin Cottam, of GMP's Major Incident Team, said: "The man remains in a critical condition in hospital, and my thoughts are with him and his family at this truly awful time.