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Drakeford in a sentence

Drakeford meaning

A surname.

Using Drakeford

  • The main meaning on this page is: A surname.
  • In the example corpus, drakeford often appears in combinations such as: mark drakeford, mr drakeford, drakeford said.

Context around Drakeford

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 19.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 15 start, 3 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

mark 13× clare 1×

Often after:

says 2× drive 1× died 1× resignation 1× awarded 1× announced 1× spoke 1× insists 1×

Sentence patterns with Drakeford

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

although mark drakeford is a 1× and mr drakeford says he 1× clare drakeford died suddenly 1× described mr drakeford s administration 1× drakeford resignation who 1× mark drakeford announced on 1× mark drakeford has used 1× mark drakeford is already 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

first minister mark 3× about 4 20pm 1× although mark drakeford 1× both mr miles 1× clare drakeford died 1× drakeford resignation who 1×

Common sentence endings:

71 last month 1× a collective trauma 1× andrew rt davies 1× coronavirus in 2020 1× default speed limit 1× drive police said 1×

Words around Drakeford

Just before it in the word index:

drake 1.087 drak 2 drajewicz 2 draisma 2 draisaitl 76 drainville 8

Just after it in the word index:

draken 2 drakensberg 15 drakeo 2 drakes 21 drakkar 6 drakkon 5

Similar in corpus frequency:

acapulco 74 adrenal 74 alignments 74 amb 74 amore 74 anaesthetic 74

Corpus analysis for Drakeford

  • In this selection, "drakeford" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 19.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, mark, clare, says, drive and died stand out and add context to how "drakeford" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include although mark drakeford is a and and mr drakeford says he. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "drakeford" sits close to words such as acapulco, adrenal and alignments, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with drakeford

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

Drakeford resignation: Who will be Wales' next first minister? (9 words)

Mark Drakeford is already aware of it,” said Kate. (9 words)

Both Mr Miles and Mr Gething paid tribute to Mr Drakeford. (11 words)

Longer example sentences

Although Mark Drakeford is a supporter of the union, his expressed desire to see the UK "radically redrawn" as a "voluntary union of nations" made it easier to relate a pro-independence Scottish First Minister. (35 words)

First Minister Mark Drakeford awarded the duo the St David’s Award for Bravery for their calm and responsible actions, which saved not only theirs and Catrin’s lives but also potentially many more. (34 words)

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has distanced himself from previous remarks in which he described Mr Drakeford’s administration as a “blueprint” for his own programme for government. (28 words)

Question examples

Drakeford resignation: Who will be Wales' next first minister? (9 words)

Example sentences (20)

About 4.20pm on Saturday, a green Holden Commodore sedan was travelling north on Drakeford Drive, police said.

Although Mark Drakeford is a supporter of the union, his expressed desire to see the UK "radically redrawn" as a "voluntary union of nations" made it easier to relate a pro-independence Scottish First Minister.

And there is despair over a decision by the Welsh Labour administration of First Minister Mark Drakeford to make 20mph the default speed limit.

Both Mr Miles and Mr Gething paid tribute to Mr Drakeford.

Clare Drakeford died suddenly at the age of 71 last month.

Drakeford resignation: Who will be Wales' next first minister?

First Minister Mark Drakeford awarded the duo the St David’s Award for Bravery for their calm and responsible actions, which saved not only theirs and Catrin’s lives but also potentially many more.

First Minister Mark Drakeford said the estimates were at the "top-end" of the possible cost and that he hoped it would be less than that.

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First Minister Mark Drakeford said: "This week, two families are grieving for their sons and the people of Ely have experienced a collective trauma.

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has distanced himself from previous remarks in which he described Mr Drakeford’s administration as a “blueprint” for his own programme for government.

Mark Drakeford announced on Wednesday he was quitting as Welsh Labour leader.

Mark Drakeford has used his Labour Party conference speech to poke fun at the Tories, call for Wales to have more powers and support proportional representation.

Mark Drakeford is already aware of it,” said Kate.

Mark Drakeford says he hopes for a brighter and more peaceful 2024 in his last New Year's message.

Mark Drakeford spoke of "difficult days" after his wife and mother fell ill with coronavirus in 2020.

Mark Drakeford was involved in a furious row with Welsh Conservative leader Andrew RT Davies.

Mr Drakeford said he wanted to remain first minister at that time.

Outgoing first minister Mark Drakeford insists that despite the objections against the new law, in the long run, the move will save countless lives.

The NHS is often used as a stick to beat devolution with and Mr Drakeford says he finds this frustrating.

Wales' First Minister Mark Drakeford said that 13 years of Conservative rule had led to the conditions which caused the riots to break out.

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Common combinations with drakeford

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "drakeford" in a sentence?
An example: "About 4.20pm on Saturday, a green Holden Commodore sedan was travelling north on Drakeford Drive, police said." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "drakeford" from authentic English texts.
What does "drakeford" mean?
Drakeford means: A surname.
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