Below you will find example sentences with "six nations". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Six Nations in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: nations
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 10
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 27.4 words

Words in this phrase

six nations

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • six can mean: A numerical value equal to 6; the number following five and preceding seven. This number of dots: (••••••). Common word
  • nations can mean: plural of nation Frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 4 start, 14 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

a dozen six nations people stopped 1× after the six nations iroquois is 1× at the six nations dajoh centre 1× during the six nations as borthwick 1× during the six nations before returning 1× during the six nations with negotiations 1× every single six nations match with 1× first two six nations games of 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a binbrook ont 1× a claim he 1× a nations championship 1× a torrid opening 1× about a dozen 1× all the same 1×

Common sentence endings:

a while coming 1× code of canada 1× cross hemisphere matches 1× december 21st 2018 1× demolition of romania 1× energy levels up 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

first 4× england 4× man 3× two 3× 2018 3× band 3× ireland 3× year 2× canada 2× weeks 2× ago 2× christmas 2×

Related phrases

united nations rating six first nations six weeks six months six rebounds six innings six assists six counts six points

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around nations:

first nations 20× nations headquarters 11× african nations 9×

Just before it in the phrase index:

six months six innings six hits six counts six assists situation regarding

Just after it in the phrase index:

six points six rebounds six rounds six runs six seasons six weeks

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

six weeks six months six rebounds six innings six assists six counts

Same ending:

united nations first nations african nations

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "six nations" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 27.4 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as a dozen six nations people stopped, after the six nations iroquois is, first, england and man stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with united nations, rating six, first nations, first nations, nations headquarters and african nations, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with six nations

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

England A will face Portugal during the Six Nations with negotiations ongoing over other possible opponents in 2024. (18 words)

Joe Marler will miss England's first two Six Nations games of 2018 after being suspended for six weeks. (19 words)

A claim, he said was stated originally, but now they plan to change the wording to make Six Nations position clear. (21 words)

Longer example sentences

All the same, the disappointing World Cup has not greatly diminished the market appeal of a coach who took Ireland to three Six Nations titles and the Grand Slam in 2018 in his six years in charge. (37 words)

Six screens will have every drop, tackle, scrum, maul and try in vivid detail as they show every single Six Nations match, with their food truck on hand to keep energy levels up. (33 words)

A torrid opening 20 minutes ultimately proved costly for Scotland as their perfect start to the Guinness Six Nations campaign came to an end with a 32-21 defeat by France in Paris. (33 words)

Example sentences (20)

Six Nations Police have charged a 17-year-old Six Nations man with Robbery and Imitation Firearm – Use While Committing Offence contrary to the Criminal Code of Canada.

About a dozen Six Nations people stopped construction at the housing development site two weeks ago saying they did not agree with the deal the developers made with Six Nations Elected Council.

Run by Six Nations Ontario Works, the Christmas Baskets program once again provided a Christmas meal for hundreds of Six Nations families in need on December 21st, 2018.

A Nations Championship would see the results from regular competitions like the Six Nations and the Rugby Championship count towards a league, as would 'home and away' cross-hemisphere matches.

The 2020 Six Nations will give them a chance to atone for the disappointment of this year, before the World Cup qualification tournament for European nations takes place in September 2020.

The largest Cree band and the second largest First Nations Band in Canada after the Six Nations Iroquois is the Lac La Ronge Band in northern Saskatchewan.

All the same, the disappointing World Cup has not greatly diminished the market appeal of a coach who took Ireland to three Six Nations titles and the Grand Slam in 2018 in his six years in charge.

Six screens will have every drop, tackle, scrum, maul and try in vivid detail as they show every single Six Nations match, with their food truck on hand to keep energy levels up.

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Joe Marler will miss England's first two Six Nations games of 2018 after being suspended for six weeks.

Italy are the holders of the most Wooden Spoon awards in the Six Nations era with ten, and have been whitewashed six times.

A Binbrook, Ont. man convicted in the fatal shooting of a Six Nations man nearly seven years ago will learn his fate this spring.

A claim, he said was stated originally, but now they plan to change the wording to make Six Nations position clear.

Any excuse for a party I suppose, as this coming weekend will testify – coinciding (probably no coincidence though) with England against Ireland in Dublin in the final round of the Six Nations.

A torrid opening 20 minutes ultimately proved costly for Scotland as their perfect start to the Guinness Six Nations campaign came to an end with a 32-21 defeat by France in Paris.

Borthwick failed to provide a 'quick fix' in his first Six Nations campaign, finishing fourth after defeats by Scotland, France and Ireland.

Captain Sexton starred on his first competitive appearance since celebrating Six Nations Grand Slam success in March with a 24-point haul, including two tries, in Saturday’s 82-8 demolition of Romania.

Care, who was on the outside looking in during the Six Nations before returning to the fold over the summer, says it has been a while coming.

Committee member Alaina VanEvery resigned Thursday night (June 22, 2023) prior to the meeting beginning at the Six Nations’ Dajoh Centre at the sports complex.

England A will face Portugal during the Six Nations with negotiations ongoing over other possible opponents in 2024.

England's selection problems at centre and fly-half were intertwined during the Six Nations as Borthwick struggled to find the right midfield balance.

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