How do you use Swindon in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Swindon in a sentence
Swindon meaning
- A town, unitary authority, and borough in Wiltshire, England.
- A suburban village and civil parish in Cheltenham borough, Gloucestershire, England, also known as Swindon Village (OS grid ref SO9325).
- A village and civil parish in South Staffordshire district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SO8690).
Using Swindon
- The main meaning on this page is: A town, unitary authority, and borough in Wiltshire, England. | A suburban village and civil parish in Cheltenham borough, Gloucestershire, England, also known as Swindon Village (OS grid ref SO9325). | A village and civil parish in South Staffordshire district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SO8690).
- In the example corpus, swindon often appears in combinations such as: in swindon, swindon town, swindon and.
Context around Swindon
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 9 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Swindon
- In this selection, "swindon" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, new, wroughton, penhill, locals, lead and borough stand out and add context to how "swindon" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include across wroughton swindon and towards and council in swindon has received. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "swindon" sits close to words such as andreas, audits and bcci, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with swindon
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Again, a permanent move was next for the midfielder, to Swindon Town. (12 words)
A parish council in Swindon has received the highest accolade possible in a council award scheme. (16 words)
The owner of the home, in Swindon, Wiltshire watched from the public gallery at Swindon Crown Court. (17 words)
A former Institute secretary formed the New Swindon Co-operative Society in 1853 which, after a schism in the society's membership, spawned the New Swindon Industrial Society that ran a retail business from a stall in the market at the Institute. (42 words)
In October 2008, plans were announced for a possible University of Swindon campus to be built in east Swindon to the south of the town's Great Western Hospital, close to the M4-A419 interchange. (35 words)
Swindon Borough Council recently announced resurfacing work at nine locations across Swindon over the summer holidays with work already completed at Hook Street, Inverary Road and Ferndale Road as of last week. (32 words)
Example sentences (20)
For Swindon locals wanting a bit more of a drive out, Hackpen Hill near Broad Hinton is Swindon’s highest point and provides views across Wroughton, Swindon and towards Oxfordshire.
Mohammed Yusuf Ali, 25, of Downton Road, Penhill, Swindon lead police on the high-speed pursuit in Swindon on 23 August 2023.
Swindon Borough Council recently announced resurfacing work at nine locations across Swindon over the summer holidays with work already completed at Hook Street, Inverary Road and Ferndale Road as of last week.
The owner of the home, in Swindon, Wiltshire watched from the public gallery at Swindon Crown Court.
A former Institute secretary formed the New Swindon Co-operative Society in 1853 which, after a schism in the society's membership, spawned the New Swindon Industrial Society that ran a retail business from a stall in the market at the Institute.
In October 2008, plans were announced for a possible University of Swindon campus to be built in east Swindon to the south of the town's Great Western Hospital, close to the M4-A419 interchange.
Prior to 1997 there was a single seat for Swindon, although much of what is now in Swindon was then part of the Devizes seat.
Swindon College is one of the largest FE-HE colleges in southwestern England, situated at a purpose-built campus in North Star, Swindon.
A clip from Williams' speech has been doing the rounds on social media and fans have been lavishing the former Swindon boss with praise ever since.
A combination of tidy defending and clumsy attacking play resulted in very few chances until just before half-time, when Swindon took the lead.
After this, dignitaries from Swindon including mayor Barbara Parry were joined by veterans, the heads of Wiltshire Police and Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue service.
After working with the local authority and Hindu Samaj Swindon, a safer and more secure spot to host these cultural activities was found at the space above Chaat Café in Regent House.
Again, a permanent move was next for the midfielder, to Swindon Town.
A move to relegated Wigan sees the 22-year-old return to League One, where he previously played during loan spells with Swindon, Charlton and Doncaster.
An application submitted in January to Borough Council asking for a Premises Licence officially confirmed what was one of the worst-kept secrets in Swindon.
A parish council in Swindon has received the highest accolade possible in a council award scheme.
A Section 60 Order had been in place for much of Swindon and Highworth since Thursday evening when a 17-year-old was airlifted to Southmead Hospital with knife injuries.
Before Sunday's concert, Edward and Sophie attended a Coronation Big Lunch in Cranleigh, Surrey, while the Princess Royal and Sir Tim Laurence went to a community street party in Swindon.
Bob Cozens, who now lives in the neighbouring town of Swindon, uses a mobility scooter and has a communication impairment following a stroke in 2006.
Brownlie’s men will now face Swindon Supermarine away in the FA Trophy first round at Webbswood Stadium on Saturday, October 28.
Common combinations with swindon
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- in swindon 37×
- swindon town 24×
- swindon and 14×
- at swindon 14×
- the swindon 13×
- of swindon 11×
- to swindon 10×
- swindon borough 9×
- and swindon 9×
- from swindon 7×