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Shaftesbury meaning

  1. A town and civil parish with a town council in north Dorset, England (OS grid ref ST8623).
  2. A community and ward in Newport, Wales.
  3. An English earldom.

Using Shaftesbury

  • The main meaning on this page is: A town and civil parish with a town council in north Dorset, England (OS grid ref ST8623). | A community and ward in Newport, Wales. | An English earldom.
  • In the example corpus, shaftesbury often appears in combinations such as: on shaftesbury, shaftesbury avenue, of shaftesbury.

Context around Shaftesbury

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 9 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

landlord 1× near 1× period 1× b3081 1× street 1×

Often after:

avenue 3× hailed 1× road 1× school 1× house 1× owns 1× blvd 1× nunnery 1×

Sentence patterns with Shaftesbury

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

albany street shaftesbury where petrol 1× campus on shaftesbury blvd and 1× caning of shaftesbury 1× children from shaftesbury school sherborne 1× commercial landlord shaftesbury hailed a 1× earl of shaftesbury owns the 1× earl of shaftesbury this was 1× influenced by shaftesbury and his 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a general view 1× a spokesperson for 1× children from shaftesbury 1× colin baker vinay 1× commercial landlord shaftesbury 1× dorothy was adopted 1×

Common sentence endings:

6 to 7pm 1× 9p per litre 1× a finishing school 1× caning of shaftesbury 1× day whilst disqualified 1× downtown program centre 1×

Words around Shaftesbury

Just before it in the word index:

shafter 23 shafted 13 shaft 425 shafrir 2 shafran 4 shafqat 5

Just after it in the word index:

shafting 2 shaftoe 4 shafts 150 shag 30 shagamu 4 shaganappi 5

Similar in corpus frequency:

abrasion 43 abscess 43 aced 43 ackman 43 actinides 43 adelson 43

Corpus analysis for Shaftesbury

  • In this selection, "shaftesbury" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, landlord, near, period, avenue, hailed and road stand out and add context to how "shaftesbury" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include albany street shaftesbury where petrol and campus on shaftesbury blvd and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "shaftesbury" sits close to words such as abrasion, abscess and aced, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with shaftesbury

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

A general view of St Mary's Independent Girls School in Shaftesbury. (12 words)

The Earl of Shaftesbury owns the Lough, the largest lake in the United Kingdom. (14 words)

The latter fired a first half hat-trick at the weekend in a 7-2 caning of Shaftesbury. (18 words)

Longer example sentences

A spokesperson for Dorset Police said: "We received a report at 2.04pm of a collision involving a car and a pedestrian at the junction of the B3081 Shaftesbury Road and Lockwood Terrace in Gillingham. (35 words)

The Metropolitan Police said officers were called at 12.45am following reports of a collision and a car driving on the wrong side of the road on Shaftesbury Avenue, in the capital’s theatre district. (35 words)

Influenced by Shaftesbury and his followers, 18th-century readers, particularly in England, were swept up by the cult of Sensibility that grew up around Shaftesbury's concepts of sympathy and benevolence. (31 words)

Example sentences (20)

Influenced by Shaftesbury and his followers, 18th-century readers, particularly in England, were swept up by the cult of Sensibility that grew up around Shaftesbury's concepts of sympathy and benevolence.

Commercial landlord Shaftesbury hailed a 'buoyant' Christmas as its retail and hospitality tenants in London's West End were flooded by tourists.

The 25-year-old, who was 23 at the time of the offences, worked at HMP Guys Marsh near Shaftesbury.

With play far more open in the second period, Shaftesbury should have levelled when ex-Dorchester striker Ash Pope beat the offside trap only to scuff wide.

With the fixture already having been once postponed, Wincanton switched the venue to Shaftesbury’s 3G pitch at Cockrams.

A spokesperson for Dorset Police said: "We received a report at 2.04pm of a collision involving a car and a pedestrian at the junction of the B3081 Shaftesbury Road and Lockwood Terrace in Gillingham.

Children from Shaftesbury School, Sherborne Primary and St Andrew's Primary in Yetminster will be taking part in a sponsored walk from November 20 to December 20.

Gilheaney is accused of causing serious injury to four pedestrians while driving a Mercedes on Shaftesbury Avenue on Christmas Day whilst disqualified.

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Shaftesbury House was eventually demolished after the council said the former offices which had housed its education department, were ‘surplus to requirements’ and ‘unsuitable’ to be refurbished.

The blue Mitsubishi Outlander car was seized from Christy's Lane in Shaftesbury by Dorset Council's Environmental Enforcement Team.

The cheapest place to fill up your car with petrol in Newport county is at the Sainsbury's garage at Albany Street, Shaftesbury, where petrol is 132.9p per litre.

The Earl of Shaftesbury owns the Lough, the largest lake in the United Kingdom.

The Metropolitan Police said officers were called at 12.45am following reports of a collision and a car driving on the wrong side of the road on Shaftesbury Avenue, in the capital’s theatre district.

They were due to travel to Shaftesbury in the semi-finals, having overcome Wimborne Town in the last eight.

A general view of St Mary's Independent Girls School in Shaftesbury.

The latter fired a first half hat-trick at the weekend in a 7-2 caning of Shaftesbury.

Colin Baker, Vinay Patel, Beverly Sanford, Doctor Who: The Target Storybook at Forbidden Planet Megastore on Shaftesbury Avenue, London, today from 6 to 7pm.

This includes 670 FTE through CMU’s main campus on Shaftesbury Blvd., and an enrolment of 285 FTE at Menno Simons College (CMU’s downtown program centre).

Dorothy was adopted by John Clansey, and was in due course placed in Shaftesbury Nunnery, which had a fine reputation as a "finishing school".

For Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury this was identical to the moral sense, beauty just is the sensory version of moral goodness.

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Common combinations with shaftesbury

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "shaftesbury" in a sentence?
An example: "Influenced by Shaftesbury and his followers, 18th-century readers, particularly in England, were swept up by the cult of Sensibility that grew up around Shaftesbury's concepts of sympathy and benevolence." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "shaftesbury" from authentic English texts.
What does "shaftesbury" mean?
Shaftesbury means: A town and civil parish with a town council in north Dorset, England (OS grid ref ST8623).
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