Dolgellau is an English word. Below you'll find 7 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Dolgellau in a sentence
Dolgellau meaning
A small town and community with a town council in Gwynedd, Wales, historically the county town of Merionethshire (OS grid ref SH7317).
Using Dolgellau
- The main meaning on this page is: A small town and community with a town council in Gwynedd, Wales, historically the county town of Merionethshire (OS grid ref SH7317).
- In the example corpus, dolgellau often appears in combinations such as: in dolgellau.
Context around Dolgellau
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 4 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Dolgellau
- In this selection, "dolgellau" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, near, powerful, rescue and family stand out and add context to how "dolgellau" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a470 between dolgellau and ganllwyd and aberystwyth and dolgellau would have. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "dolgellau" sits close to words such as aad, aadhar and aaro, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with dolgellau
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The incident at the Spar shop in Dolgellau on Saturday. (10 words)
Pupils were moved to the new Ysgol Bro Idris super-school in Dolgellau. (13 words)
This was on the A470, between Dolgellau and Ganllwyd, during the Easter weekend. (13 words)
When the Nanney male line died out, the estate passed to the Vaughan family by marriage, another powerful Dolgellau family, who claimed descent from Rodric Fawr, King of North Wales. (30 words)
After a dog was reported to be trapped in a ravine on the Torrent Walk in Brithdir, near Dolgellau, rescue services were deployed to help the stranded animal. (28 words)
In his petition, Gareth Jones warned closure of the visitor centres – near Aberystwyth and Dolgellau – would have a far-reaching negative impact on the economy and environment. (27 words)
Example sentences (7)
Llangollen Town also picked up an away-day win as Ben Wilson (2) and captain Kristian Jones netted in a 3-2 success at Dolgellau.
The incident at the Spar shop in Dolgellau on Saturday.
After a dog was reported to be trapped in a ravine on the Torrent Walk in Brithdir, near Dolgellau, rescue services were deployed to help the stranded animal.
In his petition, Gareth Jones warned closure of the visitor centres – near Aberystwyth and Dolgellau – would have a far-reaching negative impact on the economy and environment.
Pupils were moved to the new Ysgol Bro Idris super-school in Dolgellau.
This was on the A470, between Dolgellau and Ganllwyd, during the Easter weekend.
When the Nanney male line died out, the estate passed to the Vaughan family by marriage, another powerful Dolgellau family, who claimed descent from Rodric Fawr, King of North Wales.
Common combinations with dolgellau
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- in dolgellau 2×