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How do you use Roxby in a sentence? See 3 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Roxby in a sentence

Roxby meaning

  1. A village in Roxby cum Risby parish, North Lincolnshire district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SE9216).
  2. A small village and civil parish (served by Roxby Group Parish Council) in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Scarborough district (OS grid ref NZ7616).

Using Roxby

  • The main meaning on this page is: A village in Roxby cum Risby parish, North Lincolnshire district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SE9216). | A small village and civil parish (served by Roxby Group Parish Council) in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Scarborough district (OS grid ref NZ7616).

Context around Roxby

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 0 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

old 1× maude 1×

Often after:

downs 1× wetlands 1×

Sentence patterns with Roxby

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

near maude roxby wetlands 1× percy m roxby a former 1× year old roxby downs man 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

an 18 year 1× file slow blowing 1× percy m roxby 1×

Common sentence endings:

four main branches 1× maude roxby wetlands 1× the southern suburbs 1×

Words around Roxby

Just before it in the word index:

roxbury 44 roxburghe 2 roxburgh 22 roxborough 6 roxboro 7 roxas 14

Just after it in the word index:

roxette 28 roxford 2 roxgold 2 roxham 14 roxie 33 roxio 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 5 aaah 5 aacl 5 aak 5 aapke 5 aarav 5

Corpus analysis for Roxby

  • In this selection, "roxby" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, old, maude, downs and wetlands stand out and add context to how "roxby" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include near maude roxby wetlands and percy m roxby a former. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "roxby" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with roxby

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

File:Slow Blowing across Lake Okanagan near Maude Roxby Wetlands. (10 words)

Percy M. Roxby, a former student of Herbertson, in 1930 identified social geography as one of human geography's four main branches. (22 words)

An 18-year-old Roxby Downs man has died in a crash on Stuart Hwy, bringing the state’s road toll to 99. Meanwhile, a 13-year-old has been arrested for lighting several fires in the southern suburbs. (39 words)

Longer example sentences

An 18-year-old Roxby Downs man has died in a crash on Stuart Hwy, bringing the state’s road toll to 99. Meanwhile, a 13-year-old has been arrested for lighting several fires in the southern suburbs. (39 words)

Percy M. Roxby, a former student of Herbertson, in 1930 identified social geography as one of human geography's four main branches. (22 words)

File:Slow Blowing across Lake Okanagan near Maude Roxby Wetlands. (10 words)

Example sentences (3)

An 18-year-old Roxby Downs man has died in a crash on Stuart Hwy, bringing the state’s road toll to 99. Meanwhile, a 13-year-old has been arrested for lighting several fires in the southern suburbs.

File:Slow Blowing across Lake Okanagan near Maude Roxby Wetlands.

Percy M. Roxby, a former student of Herbertson, in 1930 identified social geography as one of human geography's four main branches.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "roxby" in a sentence?
An example: "An 18-year-old Roxby Downs man has died in a crash on Stuart Hwy, bringing the state’s road toll to 99. Meanwhile, a 13-year-old has been arrested for lighting several fires in the southern suburbs." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "roxby" from authentic English texts.
What does "roxby" mean?
Roxby means: A village in Roxby cum Risby parish, North Lincolnshire district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SE9216).
How many example sentences with "roxby" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "roxby", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.