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Explore Lyttelton through 8 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Lyttelton in a sentence

Lyttelton meaning

  1. A surname.
  2. A town on Lyttelton Harbour, Canterbury, New Zealand, which is the nearest port to Christchurch.

Using Lyttelton

  • The main meaning on this page is: A surname. | A town on Lyttelton Harbour, Canterbury, New Zealand, which is the nearest port to Christchurch.

Context around Lyttelton

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 18.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 6 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

humphrey 1× example 1× chairman 1× philip 1×

Often after:

police 1× gell 1×

Sentence patterns with Lyttelton

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

for example lyttelton was heard 1× music humphrey lyttelton would stand 1× nt s lyttelton from august 1× philip lyttelton gell was 1× then chairman lyttelton as being 1× to the lyttelton police station 1× travelling to lyttelton and is 1× wellington and lyttelton the port 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a passenger ferry 1× during the introductory 1× for example lyttelton 1× he was credited 1× it runs in 1× mapisa nqakula handed 1×

Common sentence endings:

and taylor russell 1× closest to christchurch 1× in any situation 1× into her seat 1× jowett in 1884 1× on thursday morning 1×

Words around Lyttelton

Just before it in the word index:

lyton 2 lytlewelty 2 lytle 19 lytic 7 lythgoe 13 lythe 2

Just after it in the word index:

lyttle 8 lytton 41 lytvynenko 2 lyu 5 lyuba 2 lyubov 6

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 11 aaba 11 aafc 11 aaib 11 aalbers 11 aardvarks 11

Corpus analysis for Lyttelton

  • In this selection, "lyttelton" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 18.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, humphrey, example, chairman, police and gell stand out and add context to how "lyttelton" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include for example lyttelton was heard and music humphrey lyttelton would stand. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "lyttelton" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aaba and aafc, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with lyttelton

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

Mapisa-Nqakula handed herself over to the Lyttelton police station on Thursday morning. (13 words)

Philip Lyttelton Gell was appointed by the Vice-Chancellor Benjamin Jowett in 1884. (13 words)

During the introductory music Humphrey Lyttelton would stand up and "help" Samantha into her seat. (15 words)

Longer example sentences

The restrictions aim to make Sumner Rd safer, as it is the dangerous goods route for trucks travelling to Lyttelton and is popular with tourists, sightseers and residents. (28 words)

For example, Lyttelton was heard to exclaim at the end of a round: *" Nietzsche said that life was a choice between suffering and boredom. (24 words)

He was credited by then-chairman Lyttelton as being the show's "bricks and mortar", providing quick-fire one-liners in any situation. (23 words)

Example sentences (8)

It runs in the NT’s Lyttelton from August and will star Paapa Essiedu and Taylor Russell.

Mapisa-Nqakula handed herself over to the Lyttelton police station on Thursday morning.

The restrictions aim to make Sumner Rd safer, as it is the dangerous goods route for trucks travelling to Lyttelton and is popular with tourists, sightseers and residents.

A passenger ferry service also operated for many years between Wellington and Lyttelton (the port closest to Christchurch).

During the introductory music Humphrey Lyttelton would stand up and "help" Samantha into her seat.

For example, Lyttelton was heard to exclaim at the end of a round: *" Nietzsche said that life was a choice between suffering and boredom.

He was credited by then-chairman Lyttelton as being the show's "bricks and mortar", providing quick-fire one-liners in any situation.

Philip Lyttelton Gell was appointed by the Vice-Chancellor Benjamin Jowett in 1884.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "lyttelton" in a sentence?
An example: "It runs in the NT’s Lyttelton from August and will star Paapa Essiedu and Taylor Russell." This page contains 8 example sentences with the word "lyttelton" from authentic English texts.
What does "lyttelton" mean?
Lyttelton means: A surname.
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