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Annan is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Annan in a sentence

Related words

Annan | Annandale | Annang | Annand

Annan meaning

  1. A river in Dumfries and Galloway council area, southern Scotland.
  2. A small town in Dumfries and Galloway council area, Scotland, near the river's mouth.
  3. A community in Meaford municipality, Grey County, Ontario, Canada.

Using Annan

  • The main meaning on this page is: A river in Dumfries and Galloway council area, southern Scotland. | A small town in Dumfries and Galloway council area, Scotland, near the river's mouth. | A community in Meaford municipality, Grey County, Ontario, Canada.
  • In the example corpus, annan often appears in combinations such as: kofi annan, annan athletic, the annan.

Context around Annan

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 10 start, 4 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

kofi 2× near 1× 1997 1× ace 1× alison 1× fawn 1× though 1× butchers 1× former 1×

Often after:

athletic 3× river 2× released 1× ankomah 1× lonsdale 1× forward 1× maran 1× expressed 1× lewin 1× purchased 1×

Sentence patterns with Annan

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

ace annan ankomah is 1× annan forward finlay 1× annan have a 1× annan maran used 1× ceo fawn annan 1× chairperson alison annan expressed her 1× friendly v annan 1× general kofi annan noted in 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

ace annan ankomah 1× after stints with 1× alan towers of 1× annan forward finlay 1× annan have a 1× annan maran used 1×

Common sentence endings:

10pm on saturday 1× amazing viral moments 1× an ankle operation 1× and gretna 2008 1× as a youngster 1× at the earliest 1×

Words around Annan

Just before it in the word index:

annamite 3 annamese 2 annamarie 6 annamalai 20 annam 4 annalynne 2

Just after it in the word index:

annand 2 annandale 33 annang 6 annapolis 250 annapolisboatshows 2 annapurna 38

Similar in corpus frequency:

accompanies 181 affiliations 181 agrarian 181 alcaraz 181 alternately 181 apprentices 181

Corpus analysis for Annan

  • In this selection, "annan" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, kofi, near, 1997, athletic, river and released stand out and add context to how "annan" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include ace annan ankomah is and annan forward finlay. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "annan" sits close to words such as accompanies, affiliations and agrarian, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with annan

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

Chairperson Alison Annan expressed her delight with the new appointments. (10 words)

What did we learn from Carlisle United's friendly v Annan? (11 words)

Annan Maran used to urge me to clear the pending papers at the earliest. (14 words)

Longer example sentences

Alan Towers of the Annan Lonsdale said: “Barbie and Ken are so popular they sold out all Friday’s shows and Saturday was the busiest day we have had in a very long time thanks to Barbie and Oppenheimer with several sold-out shows too. (45 words)

Midfielder Todd came on 10 minutes into the second half for his first Championship minutes of the season after suffering an ankle injury during a Viaplay Cup match with Annan Athletic in July, which led to him having an ankle operation. (41 words)

Way back UN Secretary General Kofi Annan noted in one of his reports that the death toll from small arms far exceeded the death toll from the use of other weapons systems,” Yuri Ambrazevich said. (35 words)

Question examples

What did we learn from Carlisle United's friendly v Annan? (11 words)

Example sentences (20)

The 40-year-old man was fishing on a riverbank on the Annan River, near Annan River Bridge, in Cooktown when he was taken about 2.10pm on Saturday.

Recommendations for UN reform Silk carpet portrait of Kofi Annan at the UN headquarters Soon after taking office in 1997, Annan released two reports on management reform.

Ace Annan Ankomah, is one of the most celebrated lawyers in this country, who pretended to be working in the interest of Ghana, unknown to Ghanaians at the time it suits his interest.

Alan Towers of the Annan Lonsdale said: “Barbie and Ken are so popular they sold out all Friday’s shows and Saturday was the busiest day we have had in a very long time thanks to Barbie and Oppenheimer with several sold-out shows too.

Annan forward Finlay Cross-Adair is continuing to make a steady recovery from a head on car crash which happened on his way to training.

Annan have a couple of injury concerns in their defence ahead of the weekend’s outing, but the manager hopes all players will be fit to play.

Annan Maran used to urge me to clear the pending papers at the earliest.

Chairperson Alison Annan expressed her delight with the new appointments.

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For this to work, though, Annan-Lewin believes that designers need to be properly nurtured and “taught how to be businesses rather than just have amazing viral moments”.

Midfielder Todd came on 10 minutes into the second half for his first Championship minutes of the season after suffering an ankle injury during a Viaplay Cup match with Annan Athletic in July, which led to him having an ankle operation.

Murray is expected to make his debut for bottom-of-the-table Rose tomorrow at Annan.

R Johnstone & Son, Butchers, Annan, purchased the days top priced prime heifer at 300p/kg from weekly consigner J Jardine, Yett.

The 28-year-old ex-Hamilton Accies defender joined Airdrie in 2021, making his debut in a 1-1 League Cup group stage draw at home to Annan in July that year.

The family would like thanks the Rhodes locals for the kindness and generosity and Annan Travel for their help.

The former Annan Academy pupil managed to win a gold medal in Italy at the World Tour meeting in San Vito Al Tagliamento.

United have scored 12 goals in their opening three pre-season games, their win in west Cumbria following victories over Annan Athletic and Gretna 2008.

Way back UN Secretary General Kofi Annan noted in one of his reports that the death toll from small arms far exceeded the death toll from the use of other weapons systems,” Yuri Ambrazevich said.

What did we learn from Carlisle United's friendly v Annan?

After stints with Queen of the South and Annan Athletic, the midfielder made the move to Brunton Park in 2022, after previously being in the club’s academy as a youngster.

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Common combinations with annan

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "annan" in a sentence?
An example: "The 40-year-old man was fishing on a riverbank on the Annan River, near Annan River Bridge, in Cooktown when he was taken about 2.10pm on Saturday." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "annan" from authentic English texts.
What does "annan" mean?
Annan means: A river in Dumfries and Galloway council area, southern Scotland.
How many example sentences with "annan" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "annan", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.