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On this page you'll find 4 example sentences with Modbury. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.

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Modbury in a sentence

Modbury meaning

  1. A village and civil parish in South Hams district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX6551).
  2. A suburb of Adelaide in the City of Tea Tree Gully, South Australia, named after the Devon village.

Using Modbury

  • The main meaning on this page is: A village and civil parish in South Hams district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX6551). | A suburb of Adelaide in the City of Tea Tree Gully, South Australia, named after the Devon village.

Context around Modbury

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 18 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

nearby 1×

Often after:

north 1× hospital 1×

Sentence patterns with Modbury

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

hospital the modbury hospital and 1× in nearby modbury north two 1× live in modbury and you 1× man from modbury in the 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

any town has 1× detectives arrested a 1× meanwhile a man 1× the trio of 1×

Common sentence endings:

draw on saturday 1× elective surgery centres 1× see things change 1× two hours later 1×

Words around Modbury

Just before it in the word index:

modat 3 modano 5 modami 2 modally 2 modality 47 modalities 113

Just after it in the word index:

modcloth 6 modded 11 modder 6 modderfontein 18 modders 9 modding 23

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaai 6 aani 6 aarne 6 aarya 6 aasb 6 aasen 6

Corpus analysis for Modbury

  • In this selection, "modbury" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 18 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, nearby, north and hospital stand out and add context to how "modbury" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include hospital the modbury hospital and and in nearby modbury north two. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "modbury" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with modbury

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

Detectives arrested a man, 32, in nearby Modbury North two hours later. (12 words)

Any town has its ups and downs and we live in Modbury, and you see things change. (17 words)

The trio of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, the Modbury Hospital and the Noarlunga Hospital were to become specialist elective surgery centres. (21 words)

Longer example sentences

Meanwhile, a man from Modbury in the northeast of Adelaide was one of three winning entries in the national draw on Saturday. (22 words)

The trio of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, the Modbury Hospital and the Noarlunga Hospital were to become specialist elective surgery centres. (21 words)

Any town has its ups and downs and we live in Modbury, and you see things change. (17 words)

Example sentences (4)

Any town has its ups and downs and we live in Modbury, and you see things change.

Detectives arrested a man, 32, in nearby Modbury North two hours later.

Meanwhile, a man from Modbury in the northeast of Adelaide was one of three winning entries in the national draw on Saturday.

The trio of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, the Modbury Hospital and the Noarlunga Hospital were to become specialist elective surgery centres.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "modbury" in a sentence?
An example: "Any town has its ups and downs and we live in Modbury, and you see things change." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "modbury" from authentic English texts.
What does "modbury" mean?
Modbury means: A village and civil parish in South Hams district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX6551).
How many example sentences with "modbury" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "modbury", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.