Norham is an English word. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Norham in a sentence
Norham meaning
A village and civil parish in northern Northumberland, England, by the River Tweed, the border with Scotland (OS grid ref NT9047).
Using Norham
- The main meaning on this page is: A village and civil parish in northern Northumberland, England, by the River Tweed, the border with Scotland (OS grid ref NT9047).
Context around Norham
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Norham
- In this selection, "norham" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, towards, near and castle stand out and add context to how "norham" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include army to norham near berwick and hat towards norham castle as. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "norham" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with norham
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Turner always tipped his hat towards Norham Castle as the foundation of his fame and fortune. (16 words)
In August 1209 King John decided to flex the English muscles by marching a large army to Norham (near Berwick), in order to exploit the flagging leadership of the ageing Scottish monarch. (32 words)
In August 1209 King John decided to flex the English muscles by marching a large army to Norham (near Berwick), in order to exploit the flagging leadership of the ageing Scottish monarch. (32 words)
Turner always tipped his hat towards Norham Castle as the foundation of his fame and fortune. (16 words)
Example sentences (2)
In August 1209 King John decided to flex the English muscles by marching a large army to Norham (near Berwick), in order to exploit the flagging leadership of the ageing Scottish monarch.
Turner always tipped his hat towards Norham Castle as the foundation of his fame and fortune.