Wexford is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Wexford in a sentence
Wexford meaning
- A county of Ireland, (County Wexford).
- A town in County Wexford, Ireland.
- A neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Using Wexford
- The main meaning on this page is: A county of Ireland, (County Wexford). | A town in County Wexford, Ireland. | A neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
- In the example corpus, wexford often appears in combinations such as: co wexford, in wexford, county wexford.
Context around Wexford
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 7 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Wexford
- In this selection, "wexford" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, county, two, surrounding, county, missaukee and women stand out and add context to how "wexford" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a young wexford woman who and and 1st wexford county court. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "wexford" sits close to words such as acquittal, acumen and alfa, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with wexford
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Audrey Dore Geraghty and her son Harrison from Rosslare, Co Wexford. (11 words)
Coolbawn House in County Wexford was "burned to the ground" by the IRA in 1923. (15 words)
Firefighters are wrapping up at the scene of a major industrial fire in County Wexford. (15 words)
A senior officer with Wexford fire services has said that the damage to the hospital is “medium to small”, the fire was “not large” and had been confined to a small area in a plant room on the roof of the building. (42 words)
A charming melodrama based on Colm Tóibín’s bestselling novel, is set in the 1950s and stars Saoirse Ronan as Eilis Lacey, a young Wexford woman who lives with her mother and works part-time in a local shop. (39 words)
The families of two Wexford women who died from cancer came together to organise a fundraiser for Wexford Hospice Homecare which helped to ensure that they were cared for in their own homes before they passed away. (37 words)
Example sentences (20)
The families of two Wexford women who died from cancer came together to organise a fundraiser for Wexford Hospice Homecare which helped to ensure that they were cared for in their own homes before they passed away.
McDonald’s operates two restaurants in Wexford: one at the Gorey M11 Service Station and another at Drinagh Retail Park in Wexford Town.
Pip Breen, An Cathaoirleach of Wexford County Council says The My Little Library Bag initiative is a wonderful programme offered to all children in Co Wexford starting primary school.
The Wexford player became an overnight millionaire after purchasing their ticket at Maxol, Newline Road, Co. Wexford.
Two more are in the near Cadillac area ('Caberfae Ski Resort' and 'Greenwood Disciples of Christ Church') and another two are dispersed in surrounding Wexford County ('Battle of Manton' and '1st Wexford County Court House').
Vocational career training is available to high school students free of charge in Cadillac and nearby schools at Wexford-Missaukee Independent School District (ISD) Career Tech Center (formerly Wexford-Missaukee Vocational Center or Voc-Tech).
A charming melodrama based on Colm Tóibín’s bestselling novel, is set in the 1950s and stars Saoirse Ronan as Eilis Lacey, a young Wexford woman who lives with her mother and works part-time in a local shop.
A senior officer with Wexford fire services has said that the damage to the hospital is “medium to small”, the fire was “not large” and had been confined to a small area in a plant room on the roof of the building.
Audrey Dore Geraghty and her son Harrison from Rosslare, Co Wexford.
Blues boss Danny Searle shows his delight with his side’s win over Wexford FC on Friday night.
Coolbawn House in County Wexford was "burned to the ground" by the IRA in 1923.
Councils including Dublin, Wicklow, Wexford, Cork, Waterford, Kerry, Clare and Galway are to increase rubbish collections along popular beaches given the likely increase in waste being deposited over the coming week.
David Russell’s side reached this stage of the competition last season as they were beaten on penalties by Wexford outfit North End United.
Firefighters are wrapping up at the scene of a major industrial fire in County Wexford.
Gardaí have arrested a man following the seizure of over €9m worth of cocaine at Rosslare port in Co Wexford.
In a statement released this afternoon Wexford Independent TD Verona Murphy says she cannot support the government motion today and will be voting no ahead of a Dáil vote on the eviction ban.
Independent TD Verona Murphy, speaking on the same programme, said there were already people in her constituency, Wexford, who were homeless and living in tents, though she conceded these people were not being provided with tented accommodation.
I only took an overnight bag back to Wexford, so I have two skirts and two tops.
It is understood the man wasn’t from the area and was visiting Wexford with his family.
Local politicos speculate there may also be as many as 11 seats between Wicklow and Wexford, currently holding five seats each.
Common combinations with wexford
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- co wexford 21×
- in wexford 17×
- county wexford 11×
- of wexford 9×
- wexford county 9×
- and wexford 9×
- the wexford 7×
- wexford and 6×
- for wexford 5×
- wexford in 5×