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Fowey in a sentence

Fowey meaning

  1. A small town, port, and civil parish with a town council on the south coast of Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SX1251).
  2. A river in Cornwall which flows from Bodmin Moor to the English Channel at the town of Fowey.

Using Fowey

  • The main meaning on this page is: A small town, port, and civil parish with a town council on the south coast of Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SX1251). | A river in Cornwall which flows from Bodmin Moor to the English Channel at the town of Fowey.
  • In the example corpus, fowey often appears in combinations such as: fowey in, to fowey, in fowey.

Context around Fowey

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 7 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 15 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

hms 1× river 1× citation 1×

Often after:

building 1× population 1× alexander 1× contributed 1× harbour 1×

Sentence patterns with Fowey

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

1818 citation fowey harbour where 1× across to fowey for some 1× community in fowey and looe 1× fact that fowey is surrounded 1× fowey alexander associates 1× fowey s all 1× fowey s deep 1× in the fowey building at 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

dislodged by the 1× for services to 1× four months later 1× fowey alexander associates 1× fowey s all 1× fowey s deep 1×

Common sentence endings:

and literary involvement 1× and looe cornwall 1× appointing female priests 1× based on fishing 1× coast of cornwall 1× fowey in cornwall 1×

Words around Fowey

Just before it in the word index:

fowden 2 foward 5 fow 3 foveros 2 foveran 2 foveaux 5

Just after it in the word index:

fowk 4 fowkes 3 fowl 81 fowle 4 fowler 419 fowleri 6

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaon 19 abbv 19 abdalla 19 abdirahman 19 abdulmalik 19 abhimanyu 19

Corpus analysis for Fowey

  • In this selection, "fowey" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, hms, river, citation, building, population and alexander stand out and add context to how "fowey" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 1818 citation fowey harbour where and across to fowey for some. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "fowey" sits close to words such as aaon, abbv and abdalla, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with fowey

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

Royalist cavalry threatened to cut the Parliamentarians off from Fowey. (10 words)

For services to Policing and the community in Fowey and Looe, Cornwall. (12 words)

The Saints' Way long-distance footpath runs from Padstow to Fowey on the south coast of Cornwall. (17 words)

Longer example sentences

If St Andrews is too far away for you, then the seaside food and drink list features some wonderful locations all around the UK, including St Davids in Wales, Rye in Sussex, Southwold in Suffolk, Whitby in Yorkshire, and Fowey in Cornwall. (42 words)

There is no significant threat to livestock from a 'big cat' in Bodmin Moor." citation Skull Less than a week after the government report, a boy was walking by the River Fowey when he discovered a large cat skull. (39 words)

Soak in the hot tub or enjoy some al fresco dining before exploring the south Cornish coast and taking the ferry across to Fowey for some independent restaurants and a touch of shopping. (33 words)

Example sentences (15)

Four months later, on September 24, staff in the Fowey Building at County Hall in Truro contacted police to say that a man was trying to enter.

Fowey’s all-weather lifeboat arrived on scene at 2:07pm with the paddleboarder stranded on the rocks with no way of getting off.

Fowey's deep-water port is a popular destination for cruise ships due to its strong Celtic connection, maritime history and literary involvement.

That's reflected in the fact that Fowey is surrounded by communities with a strong track record of appointing female priests.

If St Andrews is too far away for you, then the seaside food and drink list features some wonderful locations all around the UK, including St Davids in Wales, Rye in Sussex, Southwold in Suffolk, Whitby in Yorkshire, and Fowey in Cornwall.

Soak in the hot tub or enjoy some al fresco dining before exploring the south Cornish coast and taking the ferry across to Fowey for some independent restaurants and a touch of shopping.

For services to Policing and the community in Fowey and Looe, Cornwall.

More than a third of properties in Fowey (population around 3,000) are now second or rental homes.

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Dislodged by the Virginia rebels and wounded in the leg, citation on 8 June, Dunmore took refuge on the British warship HMS Fowey in the York River.

Fowey: Alexander Associates In the absence of any specific documentation to record this event, supporters of Cornwall's English status presume that it then became part of England.

Royalist cavalry threatened to cut the Parliamentarians off from Fowey.

The larger ports such as Fowey contributed vessels to the naval enterprises of the King and were subject to attack from the French in return.

There is no significant threat to livestock from a 'big cat' in Bodmin Moor." citation Skull Less than a week after the government report, a boy was walking by the River Fowey when he discovered a large cat skull.

The Royal Forest was sold off in 1818. citation Fowey harbour Where conditions were suitable, coastal villages and ports had an economy based on fishing.

The Saints' Way long-distance footpath runs from Padstow to Fowey on the south coast of Cornwall.

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Common combinations with fowey

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • fowey in 2×
  • to fowey 2×
  • in fowey 2×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "fowey" in a sentence?
An example: "Four months later, on September 24, staff in the Fowey Building at County Hall in Truro contacted police to say that a man was trying to enter." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "fowey" from authentic English texts.
What does "fowey" mean?
Fowey means: A small town, port, and civil parish with a town council on the south coast of Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SX1251).
How many example sentences with "fowey" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "fowey", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.