Explore Porthcawl through 8 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Porthcawl in a sentence
Porthcawl meaning
A coastal town and community with a town council in Bridgend borough, Wales (OS grid ref SS8176).
Using Porthcawl
- The main meaning on this page is: A coastal town and community with a town council in Bridgend borough, Wales (OS grid ref SS8176).
- In the example corpus, porthcawl often appears in combinations such as: in porthcawl.
Context around Porthcawl
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 4 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 7 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Porthcawl
- In this selection, "porthcawl" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, crescent, promenade, cf36, wales and formerly stand out and add context to how "porthcawl" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include bridgend and porthcawl are bringing and corps in porthcawl when she. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "porthcawl" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aaba and aafc, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with porthcawl
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Please send your donations in Alan's name direct to: 11 Fairfax Crescent, Porthcawl, CF36 3EN. (16 words)
Enjoy these adorable pictures of a Spaniel braving the wind and the rain on a walk in Porthcawl, Wales this morning. (21 words)
If what Porthcawl needs is another Woosnam, where will inspiration come from if the only visitors are amateurs and old men? (21 words)
Green Top Events, who regularly host monthly street markets in Bridgend and Porthcawl, are bringing a coronation street market to Bridgend town centre on Saturday, May 6, for residents of the town to enjoy. (34 words)
In 2015 Conner Marshall, 18, was battered to death in Porthcawl, south Wales, by David Braddon, who was being monitored by probation workers after being convicted for drugs offences and assaulting a police officer. (34 words)
A statement from police said: "South Wales Police was called just before 1.40pm yesterday afternoon, Sunday May 12, with a report of an assault on Eastern Promenade, Porthcawl. (29 words)
If what Porthcawl needs is another Woosnam, where will inspiration come from if the only visitors are amateurs and old men? (21 words)
Example sentences (8)
Green Top Events, who regularly host monthly street markets in Bridgend and Porthcawl, are bringing a coronation street market to Bridgend town centre on Saturday, May 6, for residents of the town to enjoy.
Please send your donations in Alan's name direct to: 11 Fairfax Crescent, Porthcawl, CF36 3EN.
A statement from police said: "South Wales Police was called just before 1.40pm yesterday afternoon, Sunday May 12, with a report of an assault on Eastern Promenade, Porthcawl.
Enjoy these adorable pictures of a Spaniel braving the wind and the rain on a walk in Porthcawl, Wales this morning.
Nee Penney Sadly on Tuesday 26th December, 2023 at Glanrhyd Hospital, Bridgend, Gillian of Westwood Ho, Porthcawl, formerly of Longford, Neath Abbey, passed away.
Ruth had been part of the girls nautical training corps in Porthcawl when she was younger," said group scout leader Nicola Thompson to BBC Wales.
If what Porthcawl needs is another Woosnam, where will inspiration come from if the only visitors are amateurs and old men?
In 2015 Conner Marshall, 18, was battered to death in Porthcawl, south Wales, by David Braddon, who was being monitored by probation workers after being convicted for drugs offences and assaulting a police officer.
Common combinations with porthcawl
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- in porthcawl 3×