Explore Wolfenden through 6 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Wolfenden in a sentence
Wolfenden meaning
A surname from Old English.
Using Wolfenden
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname from Old English.
- In the example corpus, wolfenden often appears in combinations such as: matthew wolfenden.
Context around Wolfenden
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 0 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Wolfenden
- In this selection, "wolfenden" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, matthew, levi, arrived and report stand out and add context to how "wolfenden" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include actor matthew wolfenden has revealed and metcalfe matthew wolfenden and leyla. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "wolfenden" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with wolfenden
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Pro Levi Wolfenden was Whalley’s star with ball and then bat. (12 words)
And as Debbie vows to do anything to protect Sarah, a twist will play out according to Matthew Wolfenden. (19 words)
Former Emmerdale actor Matthew Wolfenden has revealed his experience of sharing parenting duties with ex-wife Charley Webb post-divorce. (20 words)
The legislation eventually took the name The Wolfenden Report. citation Homosexual buggery was decriminalised in England and Wales in 1967 with an age of consent at 21 years, whereas all heterosexual intercourse had an age of consent at 16 years. (40 words)
David Metcalfe (Matthew Wolfenden) and Leyla Harding (Roxy Shahidi) couldn’t be happier in Emmerdale about the fact that (Joe Warren-Plant) has finally begun to move on following his ordeal at the hands of (Louisa Clein). (37 words)
As Gabby fled into the night, Leyla remained unaware of who was under the hood and David Metcalfe (Matthew Wolfenden) arrived to check she was okay. (26 words)
Example sentences (6)
Former Emmerdale actor Matthew Wolfenden has revealed his experience of sharing parenting duties with ex-wife Charley Webb post-divorce.
Pro Levi Wolfenden was Whalley’s star with ball and then bat.
As Gabby fled into the night, Leyla remained unaware of who was under the hood and David Metcalfe (Matthew Wolfenden) arrived to check she was okay.
David Metcalfe (Matthew Wolfenden) and Leyla Harding (Roxy Shahidi) couldn’t be happier in Emmerdale about the fact that (Joe Warren-Plant) has finally begun to move on following his ordeal at the hands of (Louisa Clein).
And as Debbie vows to do anything to protect Sarah, a twist will play out according to Matthew Wolfenden.
The legislation eventually took the name The Wolfenden Report. citation Homosexual buggery was decriminalised in England and Wales in 1967 with an age of consent at 21 years, whereas all heterosexual intercourse had an age of consent at 16 years.
Common combinations with wolfenden
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: