Explore Slieve through 5 example sentences from English. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Using Slieve
- In the example corpus, slieve often appears in combinations such as: the slieve, slieve donard, slieve russell.
Context around Slieve
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Slieve
- In this selection, "slieve" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, donard, bloom and russell stand out and add context to how "slieve" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include high with slieve donard in and highest point slieve donard convert. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "slieve" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with slieve
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The province's highest point, Slieve Donard (convert), stands in County Down. (12 words)
None of the hills are especially high, with Slieve Donard in the dramatic Mournes reaching convert, Northern Ireland's highest point. (21 words)
The news that the Slieve Russell is up for sale has been met with great interest from the local community as prospective buyers set out their stalls. (27 words)
It includes Lough Neagh which, at convert, is the largest lake in the British Isles by area. citation The highest peak in Northern Ireland is Slieve Donard in the Mourne Mountains at convert. (33 words)
It surely a huge coincidence to have two major players in golf history with a connection to a small area at the foothills of the Slieve Bloom Mountain in Laois. (30 words)
The news that the Slieve Russell is up for sale has been met with great interest from the local community as prospective buyers set out their stalls. (27 words)
Example sentences (5)
It surely a huge coincidence to have two major players in golf history with a connection to a small area at the foothills of the Slieve Bloom Mountain in Laois.
The news that the Slieve Russell is up for sale has been met with great interest from the local community as prospective buyers set out their stalls.
It includes Lough Neagh which, at convert, is the largest lake in the British Isles by area. citation The highest peak in Northern Ireland is Slieve Donard in the Mourne Mountains at convert.
None of the hills are especially high, with Slieve Donard in the dramatic Mournes reaching convert, Northern Ireland's highest point.
The province's highest point, Slieve Donard (convert), stands in County Down.
Common combinations with slieve
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: