Get to know Sellafield better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Sellafield in a sentence
Sellafield meaning
A former village in Beckermet parish, Cumberland council area, Cumbria, England, previously in Copeland borough, now the site of a nuclear reprocessing plant, formerly known as Windscale (OS grid ref NY0203).
Using Sellafield
- The main meaning on this page is: A former village in Beckermet parish, Cumberland council area, Cumbria, England, previously in Copeland borough, now the site of a nuclear reprocessing plant, formerly known as Windscale (OS grid ref NY0203).
- In the example corpus, sellafield often appears in combinations such as: sellafield ltd, at sellafield, by sellafield.
Context around Sellafield
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 6 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 12 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Sellafield
- In this selection, "sellafield" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, sponsor, wider, stop, ltd, decommissioning and engineering stand out and add context to how "sellafield" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include award sponsor sellafield s stephen and complex of sellafield is one. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "sellafield" sits close to words such as aaronson, abai and abass, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with sellafield
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The plant is called Sellafield now. (6 words)
He is currently serving as head of asset management for Sellafield Ltd. (12 words)
In 1992, the band participated in the "Stop Sellafield " concert with Greenpeace during their Zoo TV tour. (17 words)
Andrew Waggot, a remotely operated vehicle (ROV) equipment engineer at Sellafield Engineering Centre of Excellence in Cleator Moor, was part of a three-man team that took on the challenge to raise funds for Spinal Research. (36 words)
Thanks to the financial support from the UK Government’s Coastal Communities Fund and Sellafield Ltd’s Six Social Impact Multiplied programme, Mr Gander's art installation is set to remain until the end of 2024. (36 words)
Sellafield Ltd has been awarded a Fast Payer Award from Good Pays, a campaign that aims to encourage the UK’s largest companies to fast-track payments to small suppliers. (30 words)
Example sentences (12)
Carol was shocked when her name was read out by award sponsor Sellafield’s Stephen Barnes and she said that all the nominees at the Inspiration Awards are winners.
It went out of use in the 1960s and is now being cleared as part of the wider Sellafield decommissioning programme.
Sellafield Ltd has been awarded a Fast Payer Award from Good Pays, a campaign that aims to encourage the UK’s largest companies to fast-track payments to small suppliers.
The dose, which was six per cent of the legal limit, was – as in previous years – impacted by past discharges from Sellafield.
Andrew Waggot, a remotely operated vehicle (ROV) equipment engineer at Sellafield Engineering Centre of Excellence in Cleator Moor, was part of a three-man team that took on the challenge to raise funds for Spinal Research.
He is currently serving as head of asset management for Sellafield Ltd.
Thanks to the financial support from the UK Government’s Coastal Communities Fund and Sellafield Ltd’s Six Social Impact Multiplied programme, Mr Gander's art installation is set to remain until the end of 2024.
The project is funded by Sellafield Ltd via its Social Impact Multiplied (SiX) programme, in partnership with the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority.
The site, in Cumbria, is run by Sellafield Ltd under the control of the Government’s Nuclear Decommissioning Authority.
The plant is called Sellafield now.
In 1992, the band participated in the "Stop Sellafield " concert with Greenpeace during their Zoo TV tour.
The British nuclear complex of Sellafield is one of the greatest polluters, discharging radioactive waste into the sea.
Common combinations with sellafield
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- sellafield ltd 6×
- at sellafield 3×
- by sellafield 2×