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Powis meaning

A surname from Welsh.

Using Powis

  • The main meaning on this page is: A surname from Welsh.
  • In the example corpus, powis often appears in combinations such as: stephen powis, powis said, on powis.

Context around Powis

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 9 start, 7 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

stephen 10× prof 2× 1942 1× leigh 1×

Often after:

nhs 2× square 1× house 1× national 1× indoor 1× blasted 1× told 1× says 1×

Sentence patterns with Powis

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

address on powis place in 1× and leigh powis 1× and the powis indoor market 1× briefing mr powis blasted these 1× director mr powis has encouraged 1× director stephen powis 1× director stephen powis also said 1× director stephen powis told the 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

professor stephen powis 2× at a conference 1× branded documentary and 1× but at today 1× commenting on the 1× mr powis said 1×

Common sentence endings:

31 last year 1× a tougher approach 1× and leigh powis 1× director stephen powis 1× in recent years 1× of industrial action 1×

Words around Powis

Just before it in the word index:

powidz 3 powicke 3 powick 6 powiats 2 powiat 6 powi 3

Just after it in the word index:

powl 4 powles 6 powless 12 powley 8 pownal 2 pownall 7

Similar in corpus frequency:

abhinandan 28 abhor 28 abscesses 28 abul 28 academicians 28 accusatory 28

Corpus analysis for Powis

  • In this selection, "powis" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, stephen, prof, 1942, nhs, square and house stand out and add context to how "powis" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include address on powis place in and and leigh powis. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "powis" sits close to words such as abhinandan, abhor and abscesses, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with powis

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

Prof Powis says there is still a possibility they could yet be needed. (13 words)

Prof. Powis said the peak has passed in London particularly which has "the steepest fall". (15 words)

Commenting on the PSA decision today, NHS medical director Mr Powis has encouraged a tougher approach. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

Prof Sir Stephen Powis, national medical director for NHS England, said: "The tidal wave of flu cases and other seasonal viruses hitting hospitals is really concerning for patients and for the NHS - the figures are adding to our 'quad-demic' worries. (41 words)

On Tuesday, NHS England’s national medical director, Professor Sir Stephen Powis, said the action comes at “one of our busiest periods” and warned that the strike action will mean the NHS is “starting 2024 on the back foot”. (39 words)

NHS England medical director Stephen Powis told the briefing there were "reasons to be hopeful" - including that there is early evidence the transmission rate had fallen to below one, meaning each infected person infects less than one person. (38 words)

Example sentences (20)

NHS medical director for England Sir Stephen Powis said: “These figures lay bare the colossal impact of industrial action.

Professor Sir Stephen Powis, NHS National Medical Director, said each month brought "more evidence of record demand across many areas of NHS care".

Professor Stephen Powis, NHS national medical director for England, said the figures show the NHS remains under “significant pressure”.

Tonight, organisers the Carnival Village Trust are holding a post-event residents' meeting at their headquarters in The Tabernacle community hub on Powis Square.

At a conference on community service centres in Glasgow in June 1942, Powis House was hailed for being Scotland’s only local authority-run community centre.

NHS national medical director, Professor Sir Stephen Powis, said: "Rolling out Martha’s Rule to over 143 NHS sites in this first phase will represent one of the most important changes to patient care in recent years.

On Tuesday, NHS England’s national medical director, Professor Sir Stephen Powis, said the action comes at “one of our busiest periods” and warned that the strike action will mean the NHS is “starting 2024 on the back foot”.

Prof Sir Stephen Powis, national medical director for NHS England, said: "The tidal wave of flu cases and other seasonal viruses hitting hospitals is really concerning for patients and for the NHS - the figures are adding to our 'quad-demic' worries.

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Town clerk Arren Roberts agreed but added that money has been secured to reduce the carbon output of the Guildhall and the Powis Indoor Market.

But at today's press briefing, Mr Powis blasted these revellers and said it was 'absolutely crucial' that 'everybody' followed advice on reducing social contact.

Commenting on the PSA decision today, NHS medical director Mr Powis has encouraged a tougher approach.

Here is a summary of the briefing led by Prime Minister Boris Johnson and NHS England medical director Stephen Powis.

Mr Powis said that 20,000 deaths related to coronavirus would be a good result for the UK.

NHS England medical director Stephen Powis told the briefing there were "reasons to be hopeful" - including that there is early evidence the transmission rate had fallen to below one, meaning each infected person infects less than one person.

NHS England’s national medical director Stephen Powis also said the UK was starting to see the benefits of social distancing.

Professor Stephen Powis, the NHS's medical director, said: 'A&Es across the country are currently very busy - in 2019 we treated over a million more patients in our A&Es than the previous year.

Prof. Powis said the peak has passed in London particularly which has "the steepest fall".

Prof Powis says there is still a possibility they could yet be needed.

Ross, aged 59, admitted culpably and recklessly setting fire to vertical blinds at an address on Powis Place in Aberdeen on August 31 last year.

Branded documentary and production outfit Stept Studios has expanded its roster of directors with the addition of Michael Parenteau and Leigh Powis.

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Common combinations with powis

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "powis" in a sentence?
An example: "NHS medical director for England Sir Stephen Powis said: “These figures lay bare the colossal impact of industrial action." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "powis" from authentic English texts.
What does "powis" mean?
Powis means: A surname from Welsh.
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