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Using Stena

  • In the example corpus, stena often appears in combinations such as: stena impero, the stena, stena line.

Context around Stena

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 30.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 8 start, 9 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

tanker 3× company 1× vessel 1× ship 1× flagged 1×

Often after:

impero 9× line 5× drilling 2× carron 2× nordica 1× hss 1× foreteller 1× horizon 1×

Sentence patterns with Stena

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

stena line has 2× that the stena carron drillship 2× board the stena horizon ferry 1× british ship stena impero and 1× ferry company stena line which 1× flagged tanker stena impero iranian 1× flagged vessel stena impero and 1× freight only stena foreteller will 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

stena line has 2× additionally it was 1× an garda síochána 1× and the paw 1× britain is to 1× friday s seizure 1×

Common sentence endings:

of bandar abbas 2× and stena drilling 1× by iranian commandos 1× conclude in october 1× following the tragedy 1× into iranian waters 1×

Words around Stena

Just before it in the word index:

sten 23 stemworks 2 stemwinder 2 stemware 6 stems 869 stemple 2

Just after it in the word index:

stenberg 17 stenbock 3 stenbrohult 3 stench 104 stencil 48 stenciled 10

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaf 44 aalen 44 abrogated 44 absurdist 44 accuweather 44 acuna 44

Corpus analysis for Stena

  • In this selection, "stena" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 30.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, tanker, company, vessel, impero, line and drilling stand out and add context to how "stena" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include stena line has and that the stena carron drillship. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "stena" sits close to words such as aaf, aalen and abrogated, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with stena

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

Iran's Revolutionary Guards seize British ship Stena Impero and divert her into Iranian waters. (15 words)

Stena Line has said customers will no longer be able to sale with them today following the tragedy. (18 words)

Stena Line operates the largest catamarans in the world, the Stena HSS class, between the United Kingdom and Ireland. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

In this July 21, 2019 photo, an aerial view shows a speedboat of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard moving around the British-flagged oil tanker Stena Impero which was seized in the Strait of Hormuz on Friday by the Guard, in the Iranian port of Bandar Abbas. (46 words)

Friday’s seizure of the Stena Impero came amid heightened tensions between the US and Iran stemming from US President Donald Trump’s decision last year to pull the US from Iran’s nuclear accord with world powers and reinstate sweeping sanctions on Iran. (44 words)

Gibraltar police and British Royal Forces seized the Grace 1, carrying 2.1 million barrels of Iranian oil, on July 4, provoking a diplomatic crisis, followed by Iran's seizing of the UK oil tanker Stena Impero in the Strait of Hormuz. (42 words)

Example sentences (20)

Stena Line has reluctantly taken an operational decision to temporarily redeploy the Stena Nordica from the Rosslare-Fishguard service to provide cover on the Belfast to Cairnryan service.

Stena Line operates the largest catamarans in the world, the Stena HSS class, between the United Kingdom and Ireland.

And the paw-some news doesn’t stop there with the Swedish-owned company set to announce the finalists in its ‘Stena Line Ferry Pawfather/Pawmother’ competition shortly.

He further said, “The British seized our ship in Gibraltar, and we seized the Stena Impero ship in exchange, prompting their surrender.

Stena Line has said customers will no longer be able to sale with them today following the tragedy.

The ferry company Stena Line, which owns the port in Anglesey, North Wales, confirmed it would reopen the Terminal 5 berth.

This year’s tournament is proudly sponsored by Unicomer Guyana Inc. through its Courts Optical brand, with additional support from the Ministry of Education, Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports, MVP Sports, Sterling Products Limited, and Stena Drilling.

In fact, an advertisement by the Maritime Administration disclosed that the Stena Carron drillship has arrived at the Kaieteur Block with drilling activities expected to conclude in October.

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Stena Drilling has confirmed it is making redundancies on four of its offshore drilling vessels, along with cuts to a number of roles onshore.

The freight-only Stena Foreteller will commence crossings tomorrow, having originally been scheduled to begin sailing on 4 January.

Additionally, it was noted that the Stena Carron drillship is currently drilling a second well at the Ranger discovery, while the Noble Bob Douglas and the Noble Tom Madden drillships are conducting drilling operations for the Liza Phase One development.

An Garda Síochána have confirmed that 14 of the 16 people discovered in a Climate Controlled Trailer Unit on board the STENA Horizon Ferry at Rosslare Harbour on Thursday have sought "international protection" in Ireland.

Britain is to send a fourth Royal Navy warship to patrol the Persian Gulf following the capture of the UK-flagged vessel Stena Impero and her 23 crew last month by Iranian commandos.

Friday’s seizure of the Stena Impero came amid heightened tensions between the US and Iran stemming from US President Donald Trump’s decision last year to pull the US from Iran’s nuclear accord with world powers and reinstate sweeping sanctions on Iran.

Gibraltar police and British Royal Forces seized the Grace 1, carrying 2.1 million barrels of Iranian oil, on July 4, provoking a diplomatic crisis, followed by Iran's seizing of the UK oil tanker Stena Impero in the Strait of Hormuz.

In a July 21, 2019, file photo, a speedboat of the Iran's Revolutionary Guard moves around a British-flagged oil tanker, the Stena Impero, which was seized by the Guard, in the Iranian port of Bandar Abbas.

In this July 21, 2019 photo, an aerial view shows a speedboat of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard moving around the British-flagged oil tanker Stena Impero which was seized in the Strait of Hormuz on Friday by the Guard, in the Iranian port of Bandar Abbas.

Iran's Revolutionary Guards seize British ship Stena Impero and divert her into Iranian waters.

Iran vowed to retaliate and its Revolutionary Guards stormed and detained the UK-flagged Stena Impero and its 23 crew as they sailed through the Strait of Hormuz on July 20.

Iran will free seven team members of the arrested British-flagged tanker Stena Impero, Iranian state television reported on Wednesday, even though the boat’s owner said it had yet to get any official confirmation of the launch date.

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Common combinations with stena

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

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