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Exeter is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Exeter meaning

  1. A city and local government district, the county town of Devon, in south-west England.
  2. A village in Wingecarribee Shire, New South Wales, Australia.
  3. A suburb of Adelaide, South Australia.

Using Exeter

  • The main meaning on this page is: A city and local government district, the county town of Devon, in south-west England. | A village in Wingecarribee Shire, New South Wales, Australia. | A suburb of Adelaide, South Australia.
  • In the example corpus, exeter often appears in combinations such as: exeter city, in exeter, at exeter.

Context around Exeter

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 10 start, 8 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

ground 2× park 1× greater 1× phillips 1× sunday 1× leave 1× fire 1×

Often after:

city 10× chiefs 3× devon 1× academy 1× central 1× nonplussed 1× line 1×

Sentence patterns with Exeter

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

18 from exeter was rushed 1× attended phillips exeter academy harvard 1× bristol to exeter line and 1× building greater exeter which supports 1× canteen during exeter city return 1× coroner for exeter and greater 1× could fire exeter chiefs henry 1× coupled with exeter city s 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

goal celebrations for 2× a 10 year 1× a man aged 1× a new project 1× according to military 1× after four years 1×

Common sentence endings:

14th oct 2023 1× 23 june 2023 1× 25 february 2024 1× 26 december 2024 1× a huge hole 1× is great news 1×

Words around Exeter

Just before it in the word index:

exes 108 exerts 91 exertions 26 exertional 2 exertion 67 exerting 99

Just after it in the word index:

exfat 6 exfil 5 exfils 2 exfiltrate 7 exfiltrated 10 exfiltration 15

Similar in corpus frequency:

apiece 471 blessings 471 coats 471 consolidate 471 conveyed 471 conway 471

Corpus analysis for Exeter

  • In this selection, "exeter" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, ground, park, greater, city, chiefs and devon stand out and add context to how "exeter" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 18 from exeter was rushed and attended phillips exeter academy harvard. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "exeter" sits close to words such as apiece, blessings and coats, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with exeter

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

A 10-year-old girl from Exeter has been found safe, police have confirmed. (14 words)

A man, aged 18 from Exeter, was rushed to hospital with multiple stab wounds. (14 words)

A new project to 'enhance' one of Exeter's anti-social behaviour hotspots will soon be launched. (17 words)

Longer example sentences

See also: List of mountains and hills of Devon Geology Geological map of Wales & Southwest England A geological dividing line cuts across Devon roughly along the line of the Bristol to Exeter Line and the M5 motorway east of Tiverton and Exeter. (42 words)

That said, last Sunday Exeter’s stronghold fell deathly silent when Bristol snatched an outrageous victory with the last play of the game to leave Exeter nonplussed after their opening four fixtures of the domestic season – two wins, two losses. (40 words)

Alison Longhorn, area coroner for Exeter and Greater Devon, said that although he had expressed a desire to die when he took the overdose, due to his heavily intoxicated state a conclusion of suicide would not be appropriate. (38 words)

Example sentences (20)

General View of the view from the canteen during Exeter City Return to Training at Exeter City's Cliff Hill Training Ground, Exeter, Devon on 23 June 2023.

Goal celebrations for Amber Pollock of Exeter City Women during the FA WomenÕs National League Cup Match between Exeter City Women and Derby County Women at Exwick Sports Hub Ground, Exeter on 25 February 2024.

Try Celebrations for Josh Hodge of Exeter Chiefs during the Gallagher Premiership Rugby Match between Exeter Chiefs and Saracens at Sandy Park, Exeter on 14th Oct 2023.

Building Greater Exeter, which supports the local construction industry, also received honours at the University of Exeter’s recent Employment Awards, which again is great news.

Goal celebrations for Jack Fitzwater of Exeter City during the Sky Bet League 1 Match between Exeter City and Bristol Rovers at St James Park, Devon on 26 December 2024.

Terry Lenzner attended Phillips Exeter Academy, Harvard College and Harvard Law School and was captain of both Exeter’s and Harvard’s football teams.

All services between Exeter St Davids and Exmouth have been suspended with replacement buses running between Exeter Central and the seaside town.

That said, last Sunday Exeter’s stronghold fell deathly silent when Bristol snatched an outrageous victory with the last play of the game to leave Exeter nonplussed after their opening four fixtures of the domestic season – two wins, two losses.

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Although the rivalry with Exeter City has been blunted for a while due to a difference in divisions, Argyle's relegation into League One, coupled with Exeter City's survival, reignited the tensions.

See also: List of mountains and hills of Devon Geology Geological map of Wales & Southwest England A geological dividing line cuts across Devon roughly along the line of the Bristol to Exeter Line and the M5 motorway east of Tiverton and Exeter.

A 10-year-old girl from Exeter has been found safe, police have confirmed.

According to Military Airshows, the Red Arrows will depart from Exeter at 1.12pm on Saturday afternoon, passing over Devon, Dorset, Wiltshire and Somerset in less than 20 minutes.

After four years as the U's head coach, he parted company with the club a few weeks after their heartbreaking loss at Exeter.

After they take on Exeter City to round off the year, focus will shift to Portsmouth's New Year's Day clash against Stevenage, as well as the highly anticipated January transfer window.

Alison Longhorn, area coroner for Exeter and Greater Devon, said that although he had expressed a desire to die when he took the overdose, due to his heavily intoxicated state a conclusion of suicide would not be appropriate.

A man, aged 18 from Exeter, was rushed to hospital with multiple stab wounds.

And I have to say, by the way, it should have been three-nil to Derby against Exeter because Nathaniel Mendez-Laing had a goal wrongly ruled out for offside.

And then he decided to run at the defensive line, attracting players to him so that he could fire Exeter Chiefs' Henry Slade through a huge hole.

A new project to 'enhance' one of Exeter's anti-social behaviour hotspots will soon be launched.

Anfernee Dijskteel and Alex Bangura made welcome starts at Exeter City after injuries and were both impressive against the League One side.

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Common combinations with exeter

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "exeter" in a sentence?
An example: "General View of the view from the canteen during Exeter City Return to Training at Exeter City's Cliff Hill Training Ground, Exeter, Devon on 23 June 2023." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "exeter" from authentic English texts.
What does "exeter" mean?
Exeter means: A city and local government district, the county town of Devon, in south-west England.
How many example sentences with "exeter" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "exeter", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.