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Wheatsheaf meaning

A sheaf of wheat, or its representation used as an emblem.

Using Wheatsheaf

  • The main meaning on this page is: A sheaf of wheat, or its representation used as an emblem.
  • In the example corpus, wheatsheaf often appears in combinations such as: the wheatsheaf, wheatsheaf inn.

Context around Wheatsheaf

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 2 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

inn 4× pin 1× pub 1× hotel 1×

Sentence patterns with Wheatsheaf

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

and the wheatsheaf 1× at the wheatsheaf inn on 1× between the wheatsheaf pub and 1× given a wheatsheaf pin badge 1× of the wheatsheaf inn wetheral 1× s at wheatsheaf hotel 16 1× the wheatsheaf inn on 1× the wheatsheaf was used 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a39 in both 1× at westminster the 1× business at the 1× in old oxted 1× it is linear 1× papa p s 1×

Common sentence endings:

and ashton hill 1× and the wheatsheaf 1× closed in december 1× not be closing 1× of luton hoo 1× on march 23 1×

Words around Wheatsheaf

Just before it in the word index:

wheats 11 wheatpasting 2 wheaton 140 wheatleys 2 wheatley 131 wheatle 2

Just after it in the word index:

wheatstone 25 wheatus 2 whec 81 whedbee 2 whedon 108 wheedling 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aakash 12 aanholt 12 aardwolf 12 abadan 12 abati 12 abcc 12

Corpus analysis for Wheatsheaf

  • In this selection, "wheatsheaf" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, inn, pin and pub stand out and add context to how "wheatsheaf" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and the wheatsheaf and at the wheatsheaf inn on. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "wheatsheaf" sits close to words such as aakash, aanholt and aardwolf, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with wheatsheaf

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

The Wheatsheaf Inn on Kirkcaldy’s Tollbooth Street closed in December. (11 words)

It is linear in nature with a fine pub half way through, the Wheatsheaf Inn. (15 words)

Papa P's at Wheatsheaf Hotel, 16 St Thomas Square, Newport, rated on March 23. (15 words)

Longer example sentences

The wheatsheaf was used on the crest to represent agriculture and the supply of straw used in the local hatting industry (the straw-plaiting industry was brought to Luton by a group of Scots under the protection of Sir John Napier of Luton Hoo ). (44 words)

In Old Oxted, the home can be found on the former high street, which is filled with period properties and benefits from having two pubs on the same road: The Crown Inn and The Wheatsheaf. (35 words)

Business at the Wheatsheaf Inn, on Mold Road, is unaffected by the sale and estate agents Savills, who are handling the sale, have stressed that the pub will not be closing. (31 words)

Example sentences (9)

At Westminster the MPs will be given a wheatsheaf pin badge, now an emblem of the day, to wear during Prime Minister’s Questions to show their support.

Business at the Wheatsheaf Inn, on Mold Road, is unaffected by the sale and estate agents Savills, who are handling the sale, have stressed that the pub will not be closing.

It is linear in nature with a fine pub half way through, the Wheatsheaf Inn.

The Wheatsheaf Inn on Kirkcaldy’s Tollbooth Street closed in December.

A39 in both directions closed, queueing traffic due to accident between The Wheatsheaf Pub and Ashton Hill.

In Old Oxted, the home can be found on the former high street, which is filled with period properties and benefits from having two pubs on the same road: The Crown Inn and The Wheatsheaf.

Papa P's at Wheatsheaf Hotel, 16 St Thomas Square, Newport, rated on March 23.

THE owners of The Wheatsheaf Inn, Wetheral are celebrating 16 years since their takeover of the village pub.

The wheatsheaf was used on the crest to represent agriculture and the supply of straw used in the local hatting industry (the straw-plaiting industry was brought to Luton by a group of Scots under the protection of Sir John Napier of Luton Hoo ).

Common combinations with wheatsheaf

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "wheatsheaf" in a sentence?
An example: "At Westminster the MPs will be given a wheatsheaf pin badge, now an emblem of the day, to wear during Prime Minister’s Questions to show their support." This page contains 9 example sentences with the word "wheatsheaf" from authentic English texts.
What does "wheatsheaf" mean?
Wheatsheaf means: A sheaf of wheat, or its representation used as an emblem.
How many example sentences with "wheatsheaf" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 9 example sentences with "wheatsheaf", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.