Wondering how to use Manchester in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as city or metropolis.
Manchester meaning
- A major city and metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, in northwestern England.
- A parish of Jamaica.
- A town in Bolivia.
Synonyms of Manchester
Using Manchester
- The main meaning on this page is: A major city and metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, in northwestern England. | A parish of Jamaica. | A town in Bolivia.
- Useful related words include: city, metropolis, urban center.
- In the example corpus, manchester often appears in combinations such as: manchester united, manchester city, in manchester.
Context around Manchester
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 18 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Manchester
- In this selection, "manchester" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 29.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, greater, 1969, latest, united, city and england stand out and add context to how "manchester" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include match between manchester united and, manchester city s, manchester city, manchester england and manchester united. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "manchester" sits close to words such as surprise, none and text, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with manchester
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The "Manchester City Zone", " Manchester post town " and the " Manchester Congestion Charge " are all examples of this. (17 words)
One of the most memorable moments in the rivalry between Manchester United and Manchester City was the 1969 Manchester derby. (20 words)
Anti-gang detectives at Greater Manchester Police 'believe an organised crime group is targeting commercial premises across Greater Manchester and Staffordshire'. (21 words)
Manchester City fans invade the pitch as they celebrate their winning the title after the English Premier League football match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, north west England, on May 21, 2023. (38 words)
Manchester United's Paul Pogba scores the opening goal from the penalty spot during the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester United and West Ham United at Old Trafford stadium in Manchester, England, Saturday, April 13, 2019. (38 words)
Manchester United's French midfielder Paul Pogba reacts as he leaves the pitch after the English Premier League football match between Manchester United and Wolverhampton Wanderers at Old Trafford in Manchester, north west England, on September 22, 2018. (38 words)
Example sentences (20)
Manchester City fans invade the pitch as they celebrate their winning the title after the English Premier League football match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, north west England, on May 21, 2023.
Manchester City's head coach Pep Guardiola celebrates Premier League title after the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, England, Sunday, May 21, 2023.
One of the most memorable moments in the rivalry between Manchester United and Manchester City was the 1969 Manchester derby.
The civic line-up included High Sheriff of Greater Manchester Lorraine Worsley-Carter, Greater Manchester Police Chief Constable Stephen Watson and Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham.
The latest Manchester City and Manchester United news as the first Manchester derby of the season takes place this weekend at the Etihad Stadium.
Manchester City’s Spanish manager Pep Guardiola arrives for the English FA Cup third round football match between Manchester City and Port Vale at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, north-west England, on January 4, 2020.
Manchester United's Paul Pogba scores the opening goal from the penalty spot during the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester United and West Ham United at Old Trafford stadium in Manchester, England, Saturday, April 13, 2019.
A Manchester Airport spokesman, said: 'Meet and Greet Manchester Airport Services has no affiliation to Manchester Airport and does not offer official airport car parking.
Manchester City's Argentinian striker Sergio Aguero (L) talks with Manchester City's Spanish manager Pep Guardiola as they celebrate what would have been Manchester City's third goal.
Manchester United’s English striker Marcus Rashford lies on the ground, injured, during the match between Manchester United and Arsenal at Old Trafford in Manchester, England, on Sept. 30.
Former Manchester United midfielder, Paul Ince has disclosed that Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City will retain this season’s Premier League title, ahead of Liverpool, Chelsea, Tottenham Hotspur, Arsenal and Manchester United.
Manchester City's Bernardo Silva, left, celebrates after scoring his side's opening goal during the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, England, Sunday, March 4, 2018.
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho met the media a few minutes ago to preview tomorrow’s massive Manchester derby; a match that could see Manchester City clinch the Premier League title.
Manchester United's Belgian midfielder Marouane Fellaini reacts after the final whistle of the English Premier League football match between Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur at Old Trafford in Manchester, north west England, on Monday.
Manchester United's French midfielder Paul Pogba reacts as he leaves the pitch after the English Premier League football match between Manchester United and Wolverhampton Wanderers at Old Trafford in Manchester, north west England, on September 22, 2018.
Marouane Fellaini of Manchester United scores their second goal during the Carabao Cup Third Round match between Manchester United and Derby County at Old Trafford on September 25, 2018 in Manchester, England.
The "Manchester City Zone", " Manchester post town " and the " Manchester Congestion Charge " are all examples of this.
According to Manchester United’s 3-0 defeat to Manchester City at the weekend was the first time they lost consecutive home games by three goals or more since October 1962.
Anti-gang detectives at Greater Manchester Police 'believe an organised crime group is targeting commercial premises across Greater Manchester and Staffordshire'.
Aston Villa Women 1, Manchester United Women 2. Rachel Williams (Manchester United Women) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
Phrases with manchester
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with manchester
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- manchester united 132×
- manchester city 113×
- in manchester 32×
- and manchester 31×
- the manchester 22×
- greater manchester 22×
- between manchester 20×
- manchester england 20×
- of manchester 13×
- to manchester 11×