England is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
England in a sentence
Related words
England meaning
- The largest and most populous constituent country of the United Kingdom; established in southern Britain by Aethelstan of Wessex in 927.
- The territory of the Angles and (later) Anglo-Saxons in Britain at any given time before the founding of the Kingdom of England, or the territory of the English people at any given time, in either the Kingdom of England or the United Kingdom.
- Synonym of England and Wales.
Synonyms of England
England vertaling naar Nederlands
Using England
- The main meaning on this page is: The largest and most populous constituent country of the United Kingdom; established in southern Britain by Aethelstan of Wessex in 927. | The territory of the Angles and (later) Anglo-Saxons in Britain at any given time before the founding of the Kingdom of England, or the territory of the English people at any given time, in either the Kingdom of England or the United Kingdom. | Synonym of England and Wales.
- Useful related words include: european country, european nation.
- Possible Dutch translations are: engeland.
- In the example corpus, england often appears in combinations such as: england and, in england, of england.
Context around England
- Average sentence length in these examples: 31.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 10 start, 10 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for England
- In this selection, "england" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 31.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, kit, east, serving, kit, colours and team stand out and add context to how "england" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include colours or england face paint, either the england kit england, new england, england patriots and manchester england. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "england" sits close to words such as popular, policy and results, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with england
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
A free drink will be given out to anyone wearing England colours, face paint or England kit. (17 words)
An England statement said: “Bashir Humphreys has received his first call-up to the England men's under-21s squad. (20 words)
High levels are recorded in London and South East England, South West England, East England, East Midlands, West Midlands and Wales. (21 words)
As England batted second on the tricky Delhi pitch, the defending champions were forced to deal with challenges from the Fazal Farooqi removed England’s reliable opener, Jonny Bairstow with an inswinger on the first ball of his spell on the Delhi wicket. (43 words)
David Dumville's chapter on Æthelstan in Wessex and England is headed 'Between Alfred the Great and Edgar the Peacemaker: Æthelstan, The First King of England', and the title of Sarah Foot's biography is Æthelstan: The First King of England. (41 words)
England's Stuart Broad celebrates the dismissal of Australia's Travis Head during the first day of the fourth Ashes cricket Test match between England and Australia at Old Trafford in Manchester, England, Wednesday, July 19, 2023. (37 words)
Example sentences (20)
England Team Manager Walter Winterbottom has the distinction of being England's first, youngest and longest serving England team manager; he is also the only England manager to have had no previous professional managerial experience.
All you have to do to land a free drink is turn up to a bar wearing either the England kit, England colours or England face paint.
China — wins Group D with a win vs. England AND Haiti win/draw vs. Denmark, OR win vs. England AND Denmark win (and favorable tie-breakers vs. England & Denmark).
England's Stuart Broad celebrates the dismissal of Australia's Travis Head during the first day of the fourth Ashes cricket Test match between England and Australia at Old Trafford in Manchester, England, Wednesday, July 19, 2023.
The pub chain is offering all supporters wearing either the England kit, England colours or England face paint a free drink during the match, which kicks off on Sunday, August 20 at 11am.
High levels are recorded in London and South East England, South West England, East England, East Midlands, West Midlands and Wales.
I said I'm from England and he said he nearly got to go to England in the Army – It think they just touched down in Scotland, but never got to England.
The cold weather warning covers the West Midlands, East Midlands, the east of England, southeast England and southwest England from 6pm on Sunday 19 January to 6pm on Tuesday 21 January.
Harry Kane of England in action during an England training session at St Georges Park on September 7, 2018 in Burton-upon-Trent, England.
As King of Scots, he had to find money to pay the Scottish army in England; as King of England, he had to find money to pay and equip an English army to defend England.
David Dumville's chapter on Æthelstan in Wessex and England is headed 'Between Alfred the Great and Edgar the Peacemaker: Æthelstan, The First King of England', and the title of Sarah Foot's biography is Æthelstan: The First King of England.
East of England Plan The current version of the East of England Plan, a revision of the Regional Spatial Strategy for the East of England, was published on 12 May 2008.
England Land taxes were not unknown in England, as the Anglo-Saxon kings had periodically levied a Danegeld on that basis, but tallage was brought to England by the Normans as a feudal duty.
On English neck a Norman yoke; Norman spoon to English dish, And England ruled as Normans wish; Blithe world in England never will be more, Till England's rid of all the four.
A free drink will be given out to anyone wearing England colours, face paint or England kit.
An England statement said: “Bashir Humphreys has received his first call-up to the England men's under-21s squad.
As England batted second on the tricky Delhi pitch, the defending champions were forced to deal with challenges from the Fazal Farooqi removed England’s reliable opener, Jonny Bairstow with an inswinger on the first ball of his spell on the Delhi wicket.
At the opening of the Global Underwater Hub's (GUH) North of England office, from left: Mike Jones, chairman of SMD; Neil Gordon, chief executive of GUH; and Ricci Boston, north of England regional manager.
Ben Stokes has been the enforcer for England in the past doing that, but his body is not going to allow him to do that role for England either.
Blake is justifiably proud of his pioneering role within England’s youth system that meant he coached 18 of England’s 23-man squadat the 2018 World Cup in Russia at some stage of their careers.
Phrases with england
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with england
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- england and 43×
- in england 41×
- of england 34×
- the england 18×
- new england 16×
- and england 14×
- to england 13×
- england in 11×
- between england 9×
- as england 9×