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Doggerland in a sentence

Doggerland meaning

  1. A former landmass in the southern North Sea which connected the island of Great Britain to mainland Europe during the last ice age.
  2. By restriction, the region around the Dogger Hills (later, Dogger Island; now Dogger Bank)

Using Doggerland

  • The main meaning on this page is: A former landmass in the southern North Sea which connected the island of Great Britain to mainland Europe during the last ice age. | By restriction, the region around the Dogger Hills (later, Dogger Island; now Dogger Bank)

Context around Doggerland

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 0 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

ago 1×

Sentence patterns with Doggerland

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

doggerland is an 1× much of doggerland would have 1× what is doggerland 1× years ago doggerland had gradually 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

by about 8200 1× doggerland is an 1× side view with 1×

Common sentence endings:

centuries to come 1× image above left 1× to mesolithic people 1× what is doggerland 1×

Words around Doggerland

Just before it in the word index:

doggerel 3 dogger 13 doggedness 7 doggedly 33 dogged 240 dogg 127

Just after it in the word index:

doggers 2 doggett 27 doggie 33 doggies 6 dogging 16 doggo 12

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 6 aaah 6 aaargh 6 aacl 6 aadhi 6 aak 6

Corpus analysis for Doggerland

  • In this selection, "doggerland" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, ago stand out and add context to how "doggerland" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include doggerland is an and much of doggerland would have. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "doggerland" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with doggerland

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

Side View with Bernard Keane: white men on drugs, and what is Doggerland? (13 words)

By about 8200 years ago, Doggerland had gradually shrunk in size, leaving Dogger Island surrounded by a small archipelago (see image, above left). (23 words)

Doggerland is an area of low-lying land, flooded more than 8,000 years ago, that connected Lincolnshire to continental Europe and was home to Mesolithic people. (27 words)

Longer example sentences

Because of this, while much of Doggerland would have been permanently flooded, some of it would have persisted as an archipelago of islands — such that had the potential to be inhabited for centuries to come. (35 words)

Doggerland is an area of low-lying land, flooded more than 8,000 years ago, that connected Lincolnshire to continental Europe and was home to Mesolithic people. (27 words)

By about 8200 years ago, Doggerland had gradually shrunk in size, leaving Dogger Island surrounded by a small archipelago (see image, above left). (23 words)

Question examples

Side View with Bernard Keane: white men on drugs, and what is Doggerland? (13 words)

Example sentences (4)

Because of this, while much of Doggerland would have been permanently flooded, some of it would have persisted as an archipelago of islands — such that had the potential to be inhabited for centuries to come.

By about 8200 years ago, Doggerland had gradually shrunk in size, leaving Dogger Island surrounded by a small archipelago (see image, above left).

Doggerland is an area of low-lying land, flooded more than 8,000 years ago, that connected Lincolnshire to continental Europe and was home to Mesolithic people.

Side View with Bernard Keane: white men on drugs, and what is Doggerland?

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "doggerland" in a sentence?
An example: "Because of this, while much of Doggerland would have been permanently flooded, some of it would have persisted as an archipelago of islands — such that had the potential to be inhabited for centuries to come." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "doggerland" from authentic English texts.
What does "doggerland" mean?
Doggerland means: A former landmass in the southern North Sea which connected the island of Great Britain to mainland Europe during the last ice age.
How many example sentences with "doggerland" are there?
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