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How do you use Selwood in a sentence? See 6 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Selwood in a sentence

Selwood meaning

  1. A civil parish in Somerset, England, previously in Mendip district (OS grid ref ST787486).
  2. A habitational surname from Old English.

Using Selwood

  • The main meaning on this page is: A civil parish in Somerset, England, previously in Mendip district (OS grid ref ST787486). | A habitational surname from Old English.
  • In the example corpus, selwood often appears in combinations such as: joel selwood, selwood to.

Context around Selwood

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 30.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 4 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

joel 2× steven 1× frome 1× clive 1×

Often after:

telling 1× school 1×

Sentence patterns with Selwood

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

by steven selwood 43 who 1× captain joel selwood telling newscorp 1× former frome selwood school pupil 1× selwood has been 1× to joel selwood to set 1× with clive selwood to release 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

after the inquest 1× he proved he 1× in the 1980s 1× selwood has been 1× the woman in 1×

Common sentence endings:

for peel sessions 1× in recent weeks 1× over the limit 1× selwood school pupil 1× they d capitalised 1× to get cold 1×

Words around Selwood

Just before it in the word index:

selway 14 selvy 3 selvig 5 selvi 4 selvey 9 selves 180

Just after it in the word index:

selwyn 31 selydove 6 selye 4 selz 2 selzer 15 selznick 37

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaas 8 aacc 8 aacs 8 aafes 8 aankh 8 aapp 8

Corpus analysis for Selwood

  • In this selection, "selwood" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 30.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, joel, steven, frome, telling and school stand out and add context to how "selwood" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include by steven selwood 43 who and captain joel selwood telling newscorp. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "selwood" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with selwood

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

After the inquest the family will be able to bury the former Frome Selwood School pupil. (16 words)

In the 1980s Peel set up Strange Fruit Records with Clive Selwood to release material recorded by the BBC for Peel Sessions. (22 words)

The woman, in her 70s, suffered life-changing injuries after being crushed beneath the wheels of a 4x4 driven by Steven Selwood, 43, who was four times over the limit. (30 words)

Longer example sentences

He proved he had risen properly though, providing a fantastic quick handball over his back to Joel Selwood to set up a Tom Hawkins goal in the second term. Geelong had dominated but missed chances to that point, but Hawkins' goal meant they'd capitalised. (45 words)

Selwood has been full of praise for Matthew Rowell, the rookie Suns' midfielder who appears a lock for the Rising Star award and is third favourite with TAB for the Brownlow Medal, having shortened from $81 to $8 in recent weeks. (41 words)

The woman, in her 70s, suffered life-changing injuries after being crushed beneath the wheels of a 4x4 driven by Steven Selwood, 43, who was four times over the limit. (30 words)

Example sentences (6)

The woman, in her 70s, suffered life-changing injuries after being crushed beneath the wheels of a 4x4 driven by Steven Selwood, 43, who was four times over the limit.

At the time, some coaches and players publicly supported the proposal, with Geelong captain Joel Selwood telling NewsCorp the shorter break would leave less time for players to get cold.

He proved he had risen properly though, providing a fantastic quick handball over his back to Joel Selwood to set up a Tom Hawkins goal in the second term. Geelong had dominated but missed chances to that point, but Hawkins' goal meant they'd capitalised.

Selwood has been full of praise for Matthew Rowell, the rookie Suns' midfielder who appears a lock for the Rising Star award and is third favourite with TAB for the Brownlow Medal, having shortened from $81 to $8 in recent weeks.

After the inquest the family will be able to bury the former Frome Selwood School pupil.

In the 1980s Peel set up Strange Fruit Records with Clive Selwood to release material recorded by the BBC for Peel Sessions.

Common combinations with selwood

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "selwood" in a sentence?
An example: "The woman, in her 70s, suffered life-changing injuries after being crushed beneath the wheels of a 4x4 driven by Steven Selwood, 43, who was four times over the limit." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "selwood" from authentic English texts.
What does "selwood" mean?
Selwood means: A civil parish in Somerset, England, previously in Mendip district (OS grid ref ST787486).
How many example sentences with "selwood" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "selwood", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.