Handley is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Handley in a sentence
Handley meaning
- A surname.
- A small village and civil parish (served by Handley and District Parish Council) in Cheshire West and Chester district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ4657).
- A hamlet in Stretton parish, North East Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3761).
Using Handley
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname. | A small village and civil parish (served by Handley and District Parish Council) in Cheshire West and Chester district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ4657). | A hamlet in Stretton parish, North East Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3761).
- In the example corpus, handley often appears in combinations such as: handley said, handley page, cllr handley.
Context around Handley
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 16 start, 0 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Handley
- In this selection, "handley" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, cllr, maverick, ash, told, two and doubled stand out and add context to how "handley" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include after ash handley fumbled his and and handley is happy. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "handley" sits close to words such as abenaki, abstracted and addendum, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with handley
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Taylor Handley: Yeah, it's our legacy. (7 words)
Handley, meanwhile, took a bang to the rib. (8 words)
Cllr Handley said the deal would create more jobs. (9 words)
Councillor Handley, two weeks into her term as leader of the council, has already met with the Minister for Levelling-Up, Dehenna Davison MP, and made clear to the minister that the East Riding wants the best deal ‘not a second-rate agreement’. (43 words)
But when Alleyway Artistic Director Chris Handley showed Zak the play poster, it suddenly became real, and, according to Zak in his on-stage greeting, the actors and crew really put this together in only 8 days. (37 words)
The momentum was with the Giants and Leeds could not turn the tide, Tui Lolohea finishing just before the dead-ball line after Ash Handley fumbled his kick under pressure from Esan Marsters. (33 words)
Event Fundraiser Rachel Handley said: “Claire House does Strictly just keeps getting better and better! (15 words)
Example sentences (20)
Cllr Handley told East Riding Council's full meeting yesterday (Wednesday, June 28) that a county deal would have meant less money, powers and accountability.
Councillor Handley, two weeks into her term as leader of the council, has already met with the Minister for Levelling-Up, Dehenna Davison MP, and made clear to the minister that the East Riding wants the best deal ‘not a second-rate agreement’.
Maverick Handley doubled the Tides lead in the fifth when he launched a solo home run.
Others to be reassigned Monday afternoon include: first basemen Josh Lester and Ryan O’Hearn, relievers Eduard Bazardo and Reed Garrett, catcher Maverick Handley and outfielder Daz Cameron.
Taylor Handley: Yeah, it's our legacy.
The momentum was with the Giants and Leeds could not turn the tide, Tui Lolohea finishing just before the dead-ball line after Ash Handley fumbled his kick under pressure from Esan Marsters.
Victoria Handley, defending, told the court that the factory where her client worked required staff to use a particular retractable knife - but he'd decided to bring his own knife in with him.
And as for the rugby league on show, it didn't get any better than this sensational try from Leeds Rhinos winger Ash Handley.
And Handley is happy to have both Nick Gibb and Billy Corps on board.
But when Alleyway Artistic Director Chris Handley showed Zak the play poster, it suddenly became real, and, according to Zak in his on-stage greeting, the actors and crew really put this together in only 8 days.
Cllr Handley said: "It will provide a real boost for the local economy, creating hundreds of jobs, and potentially thousands more along the supply chain.
Cllr Handley said the deal would create more jobs.
Daryl Connolly, of Handley Close in believed he was in conversation with two girls under 16 between February and July 2020.
Event Fundraiser Rachel Handley said: “Claire House does Strictly just keeps getting better and better!
Gordon Handley, whose son Liam died in 2021, believes his status as a non-smoker “worked against” him and contributed to delays.
Handley has flown countless times since her mother’s death and has never been able to shake her nervousness.
Handley, meanwhile, took a bang to the rib.
Lewis and Handley crash out of the final at this early stage of the match, and at the halfway mark eleven ends they held a clear lead 18-6.
Temporary Detective Inspector Grant Handley said: "These were very alarming reports and understandably left the victims shaken.
But the Bulldogs brought in Will Snuggs to take the direct snap and fumbled the ball away on the Handley 16-yard line.
Common combinations with handley
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: