Get to know Balmoral better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like shoe or bluebonnet.
Balmoral meaning
- A castle and associated estate in Aberdeenshire council area, Scotland, that is a private residence of the British sovereign (OS grid ref NO2595).
- A suburb of Galashiels, Scottish Borders council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT4836).
Synonyms of Balmoral
Using Balmoral
- The main meaning on this page is: A castle and associated estate in Aberdeenshire council area, Scotland, that is a private residence of the British sovereign (OS grid ref NO2595). | A suburb of Galashiels, Scottish Borders council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT4836).
- Useful related words include: shoe, bluebonnet, cap.
- In the example corpus, balmoral often appears in combinations such as: at balmoral, the balmoral, balmoral castle.
Context around Balmoral
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 10 middle, 9 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Balmoral
- In this selection, "balmoral" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, beloved, enjoying, ground, stadium, castle and estate stand out and add context to how "balmoral" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include arrives at balmoral before the and at the balmoral gates in. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "balmoral" sits close to words such as akhtar, alford and ascertained, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with balmoral
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Bayley Hutchison opens the scoring at Balmoral Stadium against Hamilton Accies. (11 words)
The answer in the case of Sandringham and Balmoral is clear. (11 words)
Club Chairman Eddie O’Neill with his son Eoghan enjoying Balmoral Show. (12 words)
Referring to claims that the Prince of Wales secured a flight to Balmoral without Harry when the Queen was dying, the translation cited the source as saying: 'It was heartless to deny him the chance to go to Scotland to say goodbye to his grandmother. (45 words)
Sometimes, the Queen arrives at Balmoral before the tourist visiting season is over. citation In popular culture Queen Elizabeth was in residence at Balmoral at the time of the death of Diana, Princess of Wales in 1997. (37 words)
The Dons host Well on Sunday at Cormack Park – rather than their usual stomping ground Balmoral Stadium – due to the snowy weather, and the match will be played behind closed doors as a result. (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
Sometimes, the Queen arrives at Balmoral before the tourist visiting season is over. citation In popular culture Queen Elizabeth was in residence at Balmoral at the time of the death of Diana, Princess of Wales in 1997.
After a lifetime of service, she died on Sept 8 at her beloved Balmoral Castle, with old age listed as the cause of death.
Bayley Hutchison opens the scoring at Balmoral Stadium against Hamilton Accies.
Birkhall is a smaller private residence on the Balmoral estate, which is 50,000 acres in total, and is where the couple spent the majority of the coronavirus lockdown together.
Both royals were suitably dressed for the occasion, especially Camilla who was spotted in none other than a Balmoral tartan suit.
Club Chairman Eddie O’Neill with his son Eoghan enjoying Balmoral Show.
Despite being under contract at the Balmoral Stadium until the summer of 2024 Fox, 36, has moved on.
Embark on a captivating journey to the Scottish countryside with The Balmoral’s Araminta Campbell Family Tartan Experience.
Handwritten notes were also left at the Balmoral gates in memory of the Queen.
Harry also opened up about his interactions with his family when Queen Elizabeth was near death at Balmoral Castle in Scotland in September.
He was however a regular and popular guest of his aunt, the Queen Mother, at the Royal Lodge, her home in Windsor Great Park and at Birkhall on the Balmoral estate.
In upcoming BBC One documentary "Charles III: The Coronation Year", which will broadcast on Boxing Day, December 26, her daughter Princess Anne said, "We always enjoyed being at Balmoral.
Kenneth Fenton, of Balmoral Road, Dartford was locked up earlier this month.
One of the stranger segments of the books sees him admit being upset that his brother got a bigger room than him at Balmoral when they were children.
On the day itself Buckingham Palace have confirmed the King and Queen Consort will mark the occasion "quietly and privately", as they spend the first couple of weeks in September at Balmoral.
Referring to claims that the Prince of Wales secured a flight to Balmoral without Harry when the Queen was dying, the translation cited the source as saying: 'It was heartless to deny him the chance to go to Scotland to say goodbye to his grandmother.
The answer in the case of Sandringham and Balmoral is clear.
The Dons host Well on Sunday at Cormack Park – rather than their usual stomping ground Balmoral Stadium – due to the snowy weather, and the match will be played behind closed doors as a result.
The King has offered an olive branch to disgraced Prince Andrew by inviting him to Balmoral.
The Obamas then headed to Collins Flat Beach before checking out Balmoral where they had lunch at Bather's Pavilion.
Common combinations with balmoral
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- at balmoral 34×
- the balmoral 23×
- balmoral castle 15×
- balmoral stadium 11×
- to balmoral 11×
- balmoral estate 8×
- of balmoral 7×
- and balmoral 5×
- balmoral and 5×
- in balmoral 5×