How do you use Strangeways in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Strangeways in a sentence
Strangeways meaning
A surname transferred from the place name.
Using Strangeways
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname transferred from the place name.
- In the example corpus, strangeways often appears in combinations such as: to strangeways, strangeways prison, strangeways in.
Context around Strangeways
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 7 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 17 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Strangeways
- In this selection, "strangeways" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, boddingtons, name, formerly, prison, brewery and luxury stand out and add context to how "strangeways" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and so strangeways prevailed and b and strangeways as to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "strangeways" sits close to words such as abad, abolishment and abr, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with strangeways
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Strangeways was still unimpressed. (4 words)
Montgomery put his full support behind his head of deception, and so Strangeways prevailed. (14 words)
Joseph Holt's Brewery is off the A665 next to Strangeways prison ; Boddingtons ' Strangeways Brewery closed in 2006. (18 words)
Post-Smiths careers The Smiths were the subject of a South Bank Show documentary produced by LWT and broadcast by ITV on 18 October 1987, four months after their break-up and three weeks after the release of Strangeways. (39 words)
A power struggle ensued, throughout February and early March, between Ops(B) and Strangeways as to who had authority to implement each part of the deception plan. (27 words)
The killer was jailed in 2013 and initially sent to Strangeways in Manchester, but following a psychiatric assessment prison bosses decided to send him to Ashworth. (26 words)
Example sentences (17)
Joseph Holt's Brewery is off the A665 next to Strangeways prison ; Boddingtons ' Strangeways Brewery closed in 2006.
The building – still known to many by its former name 'Strangeways' - is one of the country's largest high security, category A men's prisons.
The killer was jailed in 2013 and initially sent to Strangeways in Manchester, but following a psychiatric assessment prison bosses decided to send him to Ashworth.
At HMP Manchester, formerly Strangeways, luxury cars cruised the streets as relatives waited for prisoners to be released.
Prison officers watching over prisoners as they take their daily one hour's outdoor exercise at Strangeways Prison in Manchester.
Strangeways has always been in the news, but it's not always because of the serious criminals and murderers housed there.
The prisons were Strangeways in Manchester city centre, HMP Forest Bank in Salford, HMP Buckley Hall in Rochdale and HMP Hindley in Wigan.
In order to prove his innocence and unravel the mystery surrounding the case, Cairns’ enlists the help of his old friend private detective Nigel Strangeways.
A couple of further singles from Strangeways were released with live, session and demo tracks as B-sides.
A power struggle ensued, throughout February and early March, between Ops(B) and Strangeways as to who had authority to implement each part of the deception plan.
By the time the group's fourth album Strangeways, Here We Come was released in September, the band had split up.
Montgomery put his full support behind his head of deception, and so Strangeways prevailed.
Post-Smiths careers The Smiths were the subject of a South Bank Show documentary produced by LWT and broadcast by ITV on 18 October 1987, four months after their break-up and three weeks after the release of Strangeways.
Strangeways' criticisms highlighted that the plan aimed to cover the Allies real intentions, rather than create a realistic threat to Calais.
Strangeways' final concerns related to the effort required for physical deception, as the plan called for large numbers of troop movements and dummy craft.
Strangeways was still unimpressed.
The established deceivers were dubious about Strangeways' announcement, assuming he would re-submit the existing plan with some modifications.
Common combinations with strangeways
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- to strangeways 2×
- strangeways prison 2×
- strangeways in 2×