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Burgh in a sentence

Burgh meaning

  1. a small mound, often used in reference to tumuli (mostly restricted to place names).
  2. a borough or chartered town (now only used as an official subdivision in Scotland).

Synonyms of Burgh

Using Burgh

  • The main meaning on this page is: a small mound, often used in reference to tumuli (mostly restricted to place names). | a borough or chartered town (now only used as an official subdivision in Scotland).
  • Useful related words include: borough.
  • In the example corpus, burgh often appears in combinations such as: de burgh, the burgh, royal burgh.

Context around Burgh

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 8 start, 5 middle, 7 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Burgh

  • In this selection, "burgh" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, der, johnstone, royal, bus, heath and awaits stand out and add context to how "burgh" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include as a burgh and burgh chippy the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "burgh" sits close to words such as abner, acquit and adamantly, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with burgh

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Burgh were awarded a second penalty on 68 minutes. (9 words)

Burgh chippy The Palace is one of Scotland’s best — and they have the certificate to prove it. (18 words)

He had already met his future wife Meryl when she sang in the Bearsden Burgh Choir which he conducted. (19 words)

A spokesman for the force said 11 people were arrested at addresses in Mitcham and Byfleet in the early hours, and a further eight people were arrested after their vehicle was stopped on Canons Lane in Burgh Heath at around 10.20am. (42 words)

The Isle of Bute is home to the Royal Burgh of Rothesay - a stunning small town with plenty to do - from Italian restaurants to the putting greens, there’s plenty to do and admire in the small sea-side port town. (41 words)

Chris de Burgh goes on tour next February to celebrate 50 years in the music business, but it’s safe to say Andy Richards, his keyboardist on hits including The Lady In Red and Missing You, won’t be accompanying him. (41 words)

Example sentences (20)

After knocking almost half a second off his own 100m world record in the heats, he reaches the 100m final as favourite for gold, starting in lane four between Van der Burgh and the threatening American Cody Miller.

A spokesman for the force said 11 people were arrested at addresses in Mitcham and Byfleet in the early hours, and a further eight people were arrested after their vehicle was stopped on Canons Lane in Burgh Heath at around 10.20am.

Burgh were awarded a second penalty on 68 minutes.

Drum will be hoping to return to winning ways tomorrow when Shotts Bon Accord visit the Donald Dewar Centre before they travel to Keanie Park on Saturday where Johnstone Burgh awaits.

In 1175, Bishop Jocelyn, a man of great energy and ambition, obtained the charter from William the Lion, which established Glasgow as a Burgh.

It was one of two such crossroads in the burgh, with the other located on the High Street near the cathedral.

The Burgh Bus is a former school bus that’s been converted into a party vehicle with updated seating, new paint and new flooring.

The Isle of Bute is home to the Royal Burgh of Rothesay - a stunning small town with plenty to do - from Italian restaurants to the putting greens, there’s plenty to do and admire in the small sea-side port town.

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The Walkers want to use the Burgh Bus for shuttle runs from Downtown Pittsburgh to the new Pittsburgh Brewing Co. facility in East Deer for a beer tour.

This is followed by an event on Tuesday, October 31 in Linlithgow Burgh Halls (Bailie Hardie Hall),The Cross, Linlithgow, EH49 7AH, also from 3pm to 7pm.

Van der Burgh set a new 50m world record in the heats but Peaty lowers it in the semis before winning the final, cementing himself as the alpha of breaststroke sprinting 12 months out from the Olympic Games.

Burgh chippy The Palace is one of Scotland’s best — and they have the certificate to prove it.

Chris de Burgh goes on tour next February to celebrate 50 years in the music business, but it’s safe to say Andy Richards, his keyboardist on hits including The Lady In Red and Missing You, won’t be accompanying him.

Fellow contestant Dave Whelan, meanwhile, is hoping for another chance to link up with Davison’s father Chris de Burgh.

Gainsborough Old Hall remained the seat of Burgh family until 1596, when it was sold to the Hickman family, who lived there until around 1730.

Giant poppies have been placed back on lampposts in Burgh le Marsh – a town many people may not realise is playing a special part in commemorations nationwide.

He had already met his future wife Meryl when she sang in the Bearsden Burgh Choir which he conducted.

Ian and Caroline De Burgh Marsh, who bought the farm in 2007 for £2.2million, previously said they would only allow a search if the police forced them to.

Indeed in the early 90s he organised a referendum to take the historic burgh out of Glasgow and back into Lanarkshire.

In the WoSFL Premier there was only one game played which was Darvel v Johnstone Burgh and it ended 1-1.

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Common combinations with burgh

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "burgh" in a sentence?
An example: "After knocking almost half a second off his own 100m world record in the heats, he reaches the 100m final as favourite for gold, starting in lane four between Van der Burgh and the threatening American Cody Miller." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "burgh" from authentic English texts.
What does "burgh" mean?
Burgh means: a small mound, often used in reference to tumuli (mostly restricted to place names).
What are synonyms of "burgh"?
Common synonyms of "burgh" include: borough.
How many example sentences with "burgh" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "burgh", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.