Hospital is an English word with synonyms like infirmary. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Hospital in a sentence
Related words
Hospital meaning
- A large medical facility, usually in a building with multiple floors, where seriously ill or injured patients are given extensive medical or surgical treatment.
- A building founded for the long-term care of its residents, such as an almshouse.
- A place of lodging.
Synonyms of Hospital
Using Hospital
- The main meaning on this page is: A large medical facility, usually in a building with multiple floors, where seriously ill or injured patients are given extensive medical or surgical treatment. | A building founded for the long-term care of its residents, such as an almshouse. | A place of lodging.
- Useful related words include: infirmary, medical building, health facility, healthcare facility.
- In the example corpus, hospital often appears in combinations such as: the hospital, hospital and, hospital in.
Context around Hospital
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 11 start, 8 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Hospital
- In this selection, "hospital" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 28.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, general, eye, valley, medical, association and dubai stand out and add context to how "hospital" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a city hospital a daily, a new hospital, general hospital, university hospital and hospital association. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "hospital" sits close to words such as building, began and points, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with hospital
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Bheri Hospital, Kohalpur Medical College, Nepalgunj Military Hospital and Police Hospital have been made dedicated hospitals. (16 words)
Healthcare TU Teaching Hospital, the oldest teaching hospital of Nepal Bir Hospital, the oldest hospital of Nepal. (17 words)
Srinivas stole vehicles from the parking lot of Osmania General Hospital, ESI Hospital, Niloufer Hospital and Gandhi Hospital. (18 words)
He and his crew were based in St Dympna’s Hospital, Carlow, but their remit included the maintenance of the Sacred Heart Hospital, the District Hospital and the various health centres around the county, so he was a busy man! (40 words)
As of Tuesday morning, one patient was in a critical but stable condition and eight patients were in a stable condition at John Hunter Hospital, including two patients who were transferred from Maitland Hospital to John Hunter Hospital. (38 words)
Robert Ringrose Gelston had arrived in Limerick in the 1840s, taking up posts as a surgeon at the Lunatic Asylum, County Gaol, County Infirmary, St John’s Fever Hospital, Barrington’s Hospital, and the Lying-in Hospital. (37 words)
He and his crew were based in St Dympna’s Hospital, Carlow, but their remit included the maintenance of the Sacred Heart Hospital, the District Hospital and the various health centres around the county, so he was a busy man! (40 words)
Example sentences (20)
Valley Health System facilities include Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center, Desert Springs Hospital Medical Center, Henderson Hospital, Spring Valley Hospital Medical Center, Summerlin Hospital Medical Center and Valley Hospital Medical Center.
MHA joins Paymerang’s growing network of strategic partnerships in healthcare, including the Nebraska Hospital Association, Wyoming Hospital Association, Mississippi Hospital Association, North Dakota Hospital Association and Texas Hospital Association.
The trust comprises five hospitals – Guy’s Hospital, St Thomas’s Hospital, Royal Brompton Hospital, Harefield Hospital and Evelina London Children’s Hospital.
Beaumont Hospital, the Mater Hospital, St Vincent’s Hospital, Cork University Hospital and Tipperary Hospital all fell short of acceptable limits in this metric.
The centres that provide corneal transplants in Dubai are Dubai Hospital, Magrabi Eye Hospital Dubai, Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai, Barraquer Eye Hospital and Clemenceau Medical Centre.
The hospital is part of University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Trust, which is also home to Good Hope Hospital, Heartlands Hospital and Solihull Hospital.
Srinivas stole vehicles from the parking lot of Osmania General Hospital, ESI Hospital, Niloufer Hospital and Gandhi Hospital.
Four Rapid Response Teams, which comprised a doctor, nurse and technical personnel, were on standby under the District General Hospital, Thripunithura taluk hospital, Lakeshore Hospital and P.S. Mission Hospital.
A new specialist who understands hospital administration, hospital records system and hospital ICT systems will soon be engaged to manage the affairs of the Ibom Specialist Hospital in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State.
Healthcare TU Teaching Hospital, the oldest teaching hospital of Nepal Bir Hospital, the oldest hospital of Nepal.
According to the proprietor of a city hospital, a daily expenditure of almost Rs 46,000 is being incurred by the hospital to run the generators in the hospital’s two branches.
As of Tuesday morning, one patient was in a critical but stable condition and eight patients were in a stable condition at John Hunter Hospital, including two patients who were transferred from Maitland Hospital to John Hunter Hospital.
At a hospital in Osaka, Aoba received skin graft surgery for his burns and subsequently moved from hospital to hospital until May 2020, when he recovered from his burns.
Bheri Hospital, Kohalpur Medical College, Nepalgunj Military Hospital and Police Hospital have been made dedicated hospitals.
Frimley Park Hospital will be replaced with a new state-of-the-art hospital following the announcement that national funding has been approved to build a new hospital.
He and his crew were based in St Dympna’s Hospital, Carlow, but their remit included the maintenance of the Sacred Heart Hospital, the District Hospital and the various health centres around the county, so he was a busy man!
Mary Margaret O'Kane passed away peacefully on July 17, aged 91. Mary was a Paediatric Nurse, formerly of Glasgow Southern General Hospital, Griffiths Ward in Gulson Road Hospital Coventry and B5 in Walsgrave Hospital, Coventry.
My four-month odyssey would feature a surgical hospital stay and a stint in a rehab hospital, followed by two days home and a dangerous sepsis infection then sent me back to the hospital.
Robert Ringrose Gelston had arrived in Limerick in the 1840s, taking up posts as a surgeon at the Lunatic Asylum, County Gaol, County Infirmary, St John’s Fever Hospital, Barrington’s Hospital, and the Lying-in Hospital.
The victims were rushed to Minglanilla District Hospital, South General Hospital in the City of Naga, Cebu, and Perpetual Succour Hospital in Cebu City due to several burns on their bodies.
Phrases with hospital
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with hospital
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the hospital 93×
- hospital and 60×
- hospital in 53×
- general hospital 14×
- hospital the 13×
- hospital to 12×
- hospital for 12×
- to hospital 11×
- university hospital 10×
- in hospital 10×