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Cranwell in a sentence

Cranwell meaning

A village in Cranwell, Brauncewell and Byard's Leap parish, North Kesteven district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF0350).

Using Cranwell

  • The main meaning on this page is: A village in Cranwell, Brauncewell and Byard's Leap parish, North Kesteven district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF0350).
  • In the example corpus, cranwell often appears in combinations such as: college cranwell, at cranwell, raf cranwell.

Context around Cranwell

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 6 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

college 3× raf 2×

Often after:

managing 1× leasingham 1×

Sentence patterns with Cranwell

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

at raf cranwell but on 1× college at cranwell 1× councillor for cranwell leasingham and 1× force at cranwell managing air 1× force college cranwell he maintained 1× force college cranwell was laid 1× from raf cranwell in may 1× raf college cranwell 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

bradford p 72 1× however throughout his 1× ian is a 1× other officers also 1× the council s 1× the first jet 1×

Common sentence endings:

being its chairman 1× built working replicas 1× college at cranwell 1× in may 1941 1× managing air safety 1× opened in 1934 1×

Words around Cranwell

Just before it in the word index:

crantz 2 crantor 3 cranston 75 cransley 2 cranshaw 2 crans 11

Just after it in the word index:

craon 2 crap 396 crapaud 3 crape 4 crapo 7 crapol 5

Similar in corpus frequency:

aakash 12 aanholt 12 aardwolf 12 abadan 12 abati 12 abcc 12

Corpus analysis for Cranwell

  • In this selection, "cranwell" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, college, raf, managing and leasingham stand out and add context to how "cranwell" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include at raf cranwell but on and college at cranwell. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "cranwell" sits close to words such as aakash, aanholt and aardwolf, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with cranwell

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

The first jet aircraft flew from RAF Cranwell in May 1941. (11 words)

Ian is a reserve officer in the Royal Air Force at Cranwell managing air safety. (15 words)

He was so impressed that in 1926 he recommended Whittle for officer training at RAF College Cranwell. (17 words)

Longer example sentences

The Times reports that a woman left the service in October 2020 and raised concerns with Air Vice-Marshal Suraya Marshall, who was then an air commodore and head of the Royal Air Force’s officer training college at Cranwell. (40 words)

The council’s Vice-Chairman will be newly elected for Councillor for Cranwell, Leasingham and Wilsford Ward, Andrew Hagues, from Leasingham, although he has served as a Lincolnshire County Councillor for a number of years, including being its chairman. (39 words)

Bradford, p. 72 With the establishment of the Royal Air Force two months later and the reassignment of Cranwell from Admiralty to Air Ministry responsibility, Albert transferred from the Royal Navy to the Royal Air Force. (36 words)

Example sentences (9)

Ian is a reserve officer in the Royal Air Force at Cranwell managing air safety.

The council’s Vice-Chairman will be newly elected for Councillor for Cranwell, Leasingham and Wilsford Ward, Andrew Hagues, from Leasingham, although he has served as a Lincolnshire County Councillor for a number of years, including being its chairman.

The Times reports that a woman left the service in October 2020 and raised concerns with Air Vice-Marshal Suraya Marshall, who was then an air commodore and head of the Royal Air Force’s officer training college at Cranwell.

Bradford, p. 72 With the establishment of the Royal Air Force two months later and the reassignment of Cranwell from Admiralty to Air Ministry responsibility, Albert transferred from the Royal Navy to the Royal Air Force.

He was so impressed that in 1926 he recommended Whittle for officer training at RAF College Cranwell.

However, throughout his early days as an aircraft apprentice (and at the Royal Air Force College Cranwell ), he maintained his interest in model aircraft and joined the Model Aircraft Society, where he built working replicas.

Other officers also train at RAF Cranwell, but on different courses, such as those for professionally qualified officers.

The first jet aircraft flew from RAF Cranwell in May 1941.

The foundation stone of the Royal Air Force College Cranwell was laid in 1929 and formally opened in 1934.

Common combinations with cranwell

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "cranwell" in a sentence?
An example: "Ian is a reserve officer in the Royal Air Force at Cranwell managing air safety." This page contains 9 example sentences with the word "cranwell" from authentic English texts.
What does "cranwell" mean?
Cranwell means: A village in Cranwell, Brauncewell and Byard's Leap parish, North Kesteven district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF0350).
How many example sentences with "cranwell" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 9 example sentences with "cranwell", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.