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

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Shortlands in a sentence

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Shortlands | Shortland

Shortlands meaning

A suburb in the borough of Bromley, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3968).

Using Shortlands

  • The main meaning on this page is: A suburb in the borough of Bromley, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3968).

Context around Shortlands

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 19.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Sentence patterns with Shortlands

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

lived in shortlands for over 1× shortlands the full 1× to the shortlands 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

he has lived 1× shortlands the full 1×

Common sentence endings:

almost 100 years 1× in international development 1× to the shortlands 1×

Words around Shortlands

Just before it in the word index:

shortland 19 shortish 4 shortis 2 shorting 39 shorties 3 shorthouse 2

Just after it in the word index:

shortleaf 2 shortline 3 shortlist 255 shortlisted 283 shortlisting 12 shortlists 15

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 5 aacr 5 aacsb 5 aadar 5 aadk 5 aadvantage 5

Corpus analysis for Shortlands

  • In this selection, "shortlands" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 19.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Recognizable usage signals include lived in shortlands for over and shortlands the full. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "shortlands" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with shortlands

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

He has lived in Shortlands for over a decade and works in international development. (14 words)

Most of the troops were rescued from the transports by Tanaka's escorting destroyers and returned to the Shortlands. (19 words)

Shortlands (the full name of Arthur Shortland Ltd had been dropped in the 1980s) had been at the centre of village life for almost 100 years. (26 words)

Longer example sentences

Shortlands (the full name of Arthur Shortland Ltd had been dropped in the 1980s) had been at the centre of village life for almost 100 years. (26 words)

Most of the troops were rescued from the transports by Tanaka's escorting destroyers and returned to the Shortlands. (19 words)

He has lived in Shortlands for over a decade and works in international development. (14 words)

Example sentences (3)

Shortlands (the full name of Arthur Shortland Ltd had been dropped in the 1980s) had been at the centre of village life for almost 100 years.

He has lived in Shortlands for over a decade and works in international development.

Most of the troops were rescued from the transports by Tanaka's escorting destroyers and returned to the Shortlands.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "shortlands" in a sentence?
An example: "Shortlands (the full name of Arthur Shortland Ltd had been dropped in the 1980s) had been at the centre of village life for almost 100 years." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "shortlands" from authentic English texts.
What does "shortlands" mean?
Shortlands means: A suburb in the borough of Bromley, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3968).
How many example sentences with "shortlands" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "shortlands", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.