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Carstairs meaning

  1. A village in South Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS9346).
  2. A town in Mountain View County, central Alberta, Canada.
  3. A rural locality in the Shire of Burdekin, Queensland, Australia.

Using Carstairs

  • The main meaning on this page is: A village in South Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS9346). | A town in Mountain View County, central Alberta, Canada. | A rural locality in the Shire of Burdekin, Queensland, Australia.
  • In the example corpus, carstairs often appears in combinations such as: near carstairs, carstairs and.

Context around Carstairs

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 0 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

hospital 1× near 1× hayley 1× vonnie 1×

Often after:

located 1× alberta 1×

Sentence patterns with Carstairs

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

and hayley carstairs and emma 1× hospital at carstairs 1× lines near carstairs alberta just 1× mainline between carstairs and the 1× mayor of carstairs located about 1× mental hospital carstairs in 1976 1× vonnie carstairs from over 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

dean allan deputy 1× his death mirrors 1× in scotland speed 1× power lines near 1× pryde was formally 1× sisters emma and 1×

Common sentence endings:

and the border 1× carstairs in 1976 1× damaging 12 homes 1× hospital at carstairs 1× month old safi 1× place before lockdown 1×

Words around Carstairs

Just before it in the word index:

carss 2 carsonallaria 11 carson 954 carso 3 carsley 55 carsi 3

Just after it in the word index:

carstar 3 carstarphen 4 carsten 14 carstens 13 carstensen 3 carstensz 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 11 aaba 11 aafc 11 aaib 11 aalbers 11 aardvarks 11

Corpus analysis for Carstairs

  • In this selection, "carstairs" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, hospital, near, hayley, located and alberta stand out and add context to how "carstairs" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and hayley carstairs and emma and hospital at carstairs. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "carstairs" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aaba and aafc, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with carstairs

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

Power lines near Carstairs, Alberta, just north of Calgary (Photo: TagaSanPedroAka/Public Domain). (13 words)

Vonnie Carstairs from Over the Bridge Events said the event was first intended to take place before lockdown. (18 words)

Dean Allan, deputy mayor of Carstairs, located about 13 kilometers (8 miles) south of Didsbury, said the twister passed between the two communities, damaging 12 homes. (26 words)

Longer example sentences

In Scotland, speed restrictions will be put in place during on the West Highland Line, Highland Mainline, Stranraer Line, Glasgow South Western Line, Far North Line, and West Coast Mainline between Carstairs and the border. (35 words)

His death mirrors that of PC George Taylor, who was killed with an axe while trying to apprehend two men who had escaped from the state mental hospital Carstairs in 1976. (31 words)

Pryde was formally acquitted as a result of his mental disorder at the time and an interim compulsion order was made to keep him in the State Hospital at Carstairs. (30 words)

Example sentences (7)

Dean Allan, deputy mayor of Carstairs, located about 13 kilometers (8 miles) south of Didsbury, said the twister passed between the two communities, damaging 12 homes.

His death mirrors that of PC George Taylor, who was killed with an axe while trying to apprehend two men who had escaped from the state mental hospital Carstairs in 1976.

Power lines near Carstairs, Alberta, just north of Calgary (Photo: TagaSanPedroAka/Public Domain).

Sisters Emma and Hayley Carstairs, and Emma’s husband Ash Amer were trying out a card game, with their children two-year-old Marian and eight-month-old Safi.

Vonnie Carstairs from Over the Bridge Events said the event was first intended to take place before lockdown.

In Scotland, speed restrictions will be put in place during on the West Highland Line, Highland Mainline, Stranraer Line, Glasgow South Western Line, Far North Line, and West Coast Mainline between Carstairs and the border.

Pryde was formally acquitted as a result of his mental disorder at the time and an interim compulsion order was made to keep him in the State Hospital at Carstairs.

Common combinations with carstairs

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "carstairs" in a sentence?
An example: "Dean Allan, deputy mayor of Carstairs, located about 13 kilometers (8 miles) south of Didsbury, said the twister passed between the two communities, damaging 12 homes." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "carstairs" from authentic English texts.
What does "carstairs" mean?
Carstairs means: A village in South Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS9346).
How many example sentences with "carstairs" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 7 example sentences with "carstairs", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.