Brodick is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Brodick in a sentence
Brodick meaning
The largest town and a port on the Isle of Arran, North Ayrshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS0136).
Using Brodick
- The main meaning on this page is: The largest town and a port on the Isle of Arran, North Ayrshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS0136).
- In the example corpus, brodick often appears in combinations such as: in brodick, to brodick, brodick and.
Context around Brodick
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 7 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Brodick
- In this selection, "brodick" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, ardrossan, easter, ferry, castle and parish stand out and add context to how "brodick" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include ardrossan and brodick due to and ardrossan to brodick ferry route. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "brodick" sits close to words such as abattoirs, abike and ablative, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with brodick
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The freezing waters of Brodick Bay hold no fears for the dookers. (12 words)
Arran Taekwondo holds various classes three times a week in Brodick and Lamlash. (13 words)
Elizabeth Cooper celebrated her 93rd birthday recently at Glen Estate retirement housing in Brodick. (14 words)
The vessels, that are set to serve the Ardrossan-Brodick route, are already more than five years late and are expected to cost around four times the original £97 million budget outlined in the 2015 contract. (36 words)
Brodick Church Hall resounded to much laughter and music recently when a coach load of dancers from Brisbane and east coast cities of Australia, joined by friends from Hamburg, visited the Arran Scottish country dancing group. (36 words)
The route is to start and end at Brodick ferry terminals and Lamlash pier and they are currently working through the stage 1 examining all land based potential route options to get between both towns. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
Elizabeth Cooper celebrated her 93rd birthday recently at Glen Estate retirement housing in Brodick.
In 1949, the corrugated iron church at Bennecarrigan was sold to Brodick Parish Church.
The ship's main Clyde summer season, with more destinations added to the timetable, including Ayr, Troon, Girvan and Brodick, runs from June 23 to August 27.
The vessels, that are set to serve the Ardrossan-Brodick route, are already more than five years late and are expected to cost around four times the original £97 million budget outlined in the 2015 contract.
And it is worrying that traffic is already down in January on the main Ardrossan to Brodick ferry route, although lets just hope that is a seasonal blip.
Brodick and MV Caledonian Isles, which is expected to be out of action for at least three months due to unplanned repairs.
CalMac have cancelled sailings between Ardrossan and Brodick due to poor weather conditions today - but are hopeful that services will resume this evening.
The freezing waters of Brodick Bay hold no fears for the dookers.
Passengers on the MV Caledonian Isles staged a mutiny after the captain planned to return to Brodick because it could not dock in Ardrossan due to the linkspan breaking down at the Arran berth.
The Ormidale Hotel in Brodick also opened on Wednesday for drinks and bar meals inside, after a successful trial with its popular beer garden.
The route is to start and end at Brodick ferry terminals and Lamlash pier and they are currently working through the stage 1 examining all land based potential route options to get between both towns.
This charming bar, shop and small-scale distillery sits opposite the Wine Port and right next to the Mountain Rescue Centre in Brodick.
All of them are working towards a Saltire Award for volunteering and are now coming up with new products for the Easter Brodick market.
Arran Taekwondo holds various classes three times a week in Brodick and Lamlash.
Fourteen pupils have started at both Brodick and Lamlash while the others had more modest numbers with Kilmory having only one.
Brodick Castle garden and country park will join the many gardens and estates across the country celebrating the two month long celebration of the beautiful and diverse world of the rhododendron.
Brodick Church Hall resounded to much laughter and music recently when a coach load of dancers from Brisbane and east coast cities of Australia, joined by friends from Hamburg, visited the Arran Scottish country dancing group.
Brodick Primary pupils were the proud recipients of the Jean Marriott Trophy in the Scottish country dancing category.
Brodick’s enforcer Babbies MacNeil was suspended for the game after an accumulation of yellow cards.
Children of school-going age on Arran are all well versed in orienteering owing to the inter-school Orienteering Championship which is held in the Brodick Castle and Country Park each year.
Common combinations with brodick
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- in brodick 6×
- to brodick 4×
- brodick and 3×
- brodick castle 3×
- and brodick 2×
- brodick ferry 2×
- brodick bay 2×
- at brodick 2×