Explore Hertford through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Hertford meaning
- A town and civil parish (with a town council) in East Hertfordshire district, and the county town of Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL3212).
- A town, the county seat of Perquimans County, North Carolina, United States.
- Ellipsis of Hertford College, Oxford.
Using Hertford
- The main meaning on this page is: A town and civil parish (with a town council) in East Hertfordshire district, and the county town of Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL3212). | A town, the county seat of Perquimans County, North Carolina, United States. | Ellipsis of Hertford College, Oxford.
- In the example corpus, hertford often appears in combinations such as: the hertford, of hertford, in hertford.
Context around Hertford
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 8 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 17 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Hertford
- In this selection, "hertford" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, lord, beat, heath, bakery and north stand out and add context to how "hertford" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 1547 from hertford thanking them and at the hertford pub. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "hertford" sits close to words such as aav, abdicating and abductor, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with hertford
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Similarly, John Basiulis plays Tom’s drunken father and a venal Lord Hertford. (13 words)
Future Living chief executive officer Sandra Conte announced that the Hertford bakery will be closing. (15 words)
The venue stays open late on the weekends, with DJs performing at the Hertford pub. (15 words)
As well as this Clare stated that herself and another lady were contacted by a Bishop from the Diocese of St Albans, but the Stevenage lady and others - who have family members buried in the Hertford Heath church - feel they are not being listened to. (45 words)
Accession Coat of arms of King Edward VI The nine-year-old Edward wrote to his father and stepmother on 10 January 1547 from Hertford thanking them for his new year's gift of their portraits from life. (38 words)
John was born in Hertford to Kath (nee Steel), a nursery nurse, and Alec, a teacher, but grew up in Worthing, West Sussex, where he went to Worthing high school for boys. (32 words)
Example sentences (17)
As well as this Clare stated that herself and another lady were contacted by a Bishop from the Diocese of St Albans, but the Stevenage lady and others - who have family members buried in the Hertford Heath church - feel they are not being listened to.
Future Living chief executive officer Sandra Conte announced that the Hertford bakery will be closing.
Great Northern trains will run between Royston and Kings Lynn, between Hertford North and Moorgate, and between Potters Bar and King’s Cross.
John was born in Hertford to Kath (nee Steel), a nursery nurse, and Alec, a teacher, but grew up in Worthing, West Sussex, where he went to Worthing high school for boys.
The venue stays open late on the weekends, with DJs performing at the Hertford pub.
They also tend to prefer the discreet elegance of Robin Birley’s clubs, 5 Hertford Street and Oswald’s, to the rather more flamboyant Annabel’s.
East Herts Council is considering introducing wheelie bin collections on Folly Island in Hertford, replacing sacks that are currently taken from properties.
Police scrambled to Hertford Road, in Enfield, to reports of a firearm incident at around 4.40pm on Thursday.
The Loop was the 1910 extension of the railway from Enfield and on to Hertford and Stevenage.
In 1919 Alcester folk raised £640 and the hall was bought by them from the Marquis of Hertford.
Mildenhall Town have finally broken their long Bostik League North Division run without a win, as they beat Hertford Town 2-0 at home on Saturday, writes Hannah Dolman.
Similarly, John Basiulis plays Tom’s drunken father and a venal Lord Hertford.
Accession Coat of arms of King Edward VI The nine-year-old Edward wrote to his father and stepmother on 10 January 1547 from Hertford thanking them for his new year's gift of their portraits from life.
In 1994, when the Society moved their offices, the window was reinstalled in the chapel of Hertford College.
Later years David Hume's mausoleum by Robert Adam From 1763 to 1765, Hume was invited to attend Lord Hertford in Paris, where he became secretary to the British embassy.
Lord Lytton held that seat until 1866, when he was raised to the peerage as Baron Lytton of Knebworth in the County of Hertford.
The university has closed its sites at Watford and Hertford ; faculties situated there have been moved to the de Havilland Campus.
Common combinations with hertford
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the hertford 3×
- of hertford 3×
- in hertford 2×
- to hertford 2×
- lord hertford 2×