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Explore Driffield through 9 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Driffield in a sentence

Driffield meaning

  1. A market town and civil parish with a town council in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref TA0257).
  2. A village and civil parish (served by Driffield and Harnhill Parish Council) in Cotswold district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SU0799).
  3. A locality in the City of Latrobe, central eastern Victoria, Australia.

Using Driffield

  • The main meaning on this page is: A market town and civil parish with a town council in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref TA0257). | A village and civil parish (served by Driffield and Harnhill Parish Council) in Cotswold district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SU0799). | A locality in the City of Latrobe, central eastern Victoria, Australia.
  • In the example corpus, driffield often appears in combinations such as: in driffield, and driffield, near driffield.

Context around Driffield

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 4 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

near 2× great 1× harrison 1× mount 1×

Often after:

beverley 1× purchasing 1×

Sentence patterns with Driffield

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

reserve near driffield 2× amateurs great driffield beverley town 1× hurter and driffield was a 1× paul harrison driffield purchasing for 1× regarded in driffield and the 1× the mount driffield 1× weighton and driffield before heading 1× where in driffield it leads 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

all fell to 1× councillor paul west 1× duncan lambert managing 1× hessle sporting sculcoates 1× the blue winged 1× the second burglary 1×

Common sentence endings:

reserve near driffield 2× an excellent reputation 1× based shann group 1× driffield it leads 1× of the competition 1× the mount driffield 1×

Words around Driffield

Just before it in the word index:

driest 122 driessen 4 dries 157 driers 7 drier 323 driel 12

Just after it in the word index:

drift 484 drifted 271 drifter 44 drifters 29 drifting 255 driftless 7

Similar in corpus frequency:

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

Corpus analysis for Driffield

  • In this selection, "driffield" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, near, great, harrison, beverley and purchasing stand out and add context to how "driffield" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include reserve near driffield and amateurs great driffield beverley town. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "driffield" sits close to words such as aakash, aanholt and aardwolf, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with driffield

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 blue-winged teal have been spotted at a nature reserve near Driffield. (13 words)

All fell to judge Paul Harrison, Driffield, purchasing for the West Yorkshire-based Shann Group. (15 words)

The second burglary the next day happened at a four-bedroomed house in The Mount, Driffield. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

Councillor Paul West, the council’s cabinet member for environment and transport, said: “This is a fun new community project we’ve jointly set up and we’d love people to get on their bikes and scooters or walk the route to see where in Driffield it leads. (48 words)

There were many specialized slide rules for photographic applications; for example, the actinograph of Hurter and Driffield was a two-slide boxwood, brass, and cardboard device for estimating exposure from time of day, time of year, and latitude. (38 words)

Hessle Sporting, Sculcoates Amateurs, Great Driffield, Beverley Town, South Cave and North Ferriby are all through to the next round, whilst Pocklington Town have progressed as Hull City U21s have pulled out of the competition. (35 words)

Example sentences (9)

Duncan Lambert, managing director of Rix Petroleum, said Hart Plumbing & Heating was highly regarded in Driffield and the surrounding areas, with an excellent reputation.

Hessle Sporting, Sculcoates Amateurs, Great Driffield, Beverley Town, South Cave and North Ferriby are all through to the next round, whilst Pocklington Town have progressed as Hull City U21s have pulled out of the competition.

The thunderstorm mass did not reach the city, but travelled over Market Weighton and Driffield before heading out to the North Sea.

All fell to judge Paul Harrison, Driffield, purchasing for the West Yorkshire-based Shann Group.

Councillor Paul West, the council’s cabinet member for environment and transport, said: “This is a fun new community project we’ve jointly set up and we’d love people to get on their bikes and scooters or walk the route to see where in Driffield it leads.

The blue-winged teal have been spotted at a nature reserve near Driffield.

The second burglary the next day happened at a four-bedroomed house in The Mount, Driffield.

Two of the birds, from North America, were observed in nesting behaviour at Yorkshire Water’s Tophill Low nature reserve near Driffield.

There were many specialized slide rules for photographic applications; for example, the actinograph of Hurter and Driffield was a two-slide boxwood, brass, and cardboard device for estimating exposure from time of day, time of year, and latitude.

Common combinations with driffield

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "driffield" in a sentence?
An example: "Duncan Lambert, managing director of Rix Petroleum, said Hart Plumbing & Heating was highly regarded in Driffield and the surrounding areas, with an excellent reputation." This page contains 9 example sentences with the word "driffield" from authentic English texts.
What does "driffield" mean?
Driffield means: A market town and civil parish with a town council in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref TA0257).
How many example sentences with "driffield" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 9 example sentences with "driffield", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.