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

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Cobourg in a sentence

Cobourg meaning

Archaic spelling of Coburg (“worsted fabric”).

Using Cobourg

  • The main meaning on this page is: Archaic spelling of Coburg (“worsted fabric”).
  • In the example corpus, cobourg often appears in combinations such as: in cobourg, cobourg ont, cobourg police.

Context around Cobourg

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 5 middle, 8 end
  • Sentence types: 15 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

visited 1× saxe 1× town 1× near 1× left 1×

Often after:

ont 4× police 2× street 1× saying 1×

Sentence patterns with Cobourg

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

1892 left cobourg 1× 28 in cobourg ont and 1× appearance in cobourg 1× court in cobourg on jan 1× for the cobourg police describes 1× killed by cobourg police 1× moved from cobourg to its 1× north of cobourg ont shortly 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

apple orchards are 1× gina wilson business 1× he was released 1× in 1890 the 1× in 1892 victoria 1× just ask james 1×

Common sentence endings:

1892 left cobourg 1× and cobourg street 1× appearance in cobourg 1× by cobourg police 1× cobourg on jan 1× food and books 1×

Words around Cobourg

Just before it in the word index:

cobots 3 cobot 4 coborn 8 cobolli 2 cobol 63 coboconk 2

Just after it in the word index:

cobr 2 cobra 220 cobranded 2 cobrapost 4 cobras 60 cobre 18

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaronson 19 abai 19 abass 19 abatements 19 abdulfatah 19 abebe 19

Corpus analysis for Cobourg

  • In this selection, "cobourg" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, visited, saxe, town, ont, police and street stand out and add context to how "cobourg" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 1892 left cobourg and 28 in cobourg ont and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "cobourg" sits close to words such as aaronson, abai and abass, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with cobourg

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

Tom was subsequently shot and killed by Cobourg police. (9 words)

The accused was held in custody with a scheduled court appearance in Cobourg. (13 words)

Keene resident Dani Guppy wasn’t aware of the changes when she visited Cobourg. (14 words)

Longer example sentences

Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) said officers from its Northumberland Detachment were called to the east side of the pier in Cobourg, Ont., just after 4 p.m. as a man appeared to be in distress in the water. (38 words)

Their next event is happening July 26-28 in Cobourg, Ont., and is hosted in partnership with BooknBrunch, an organization dedicated to creating a community centred around the love of two things — food and books. (35 words)

Just ask James Pickersgill, whose local Tim's in small-town Cobourg, Ont., has become a metaphor for the fight for a living wage, in no small part due to his viral Facebook post. (34 words)

Example sentences (15)

Keene resident Dani Guppy wasn’t aware of the changes when she visited Cobourg.

Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) said officers from its Northumberland Detachment were called to the east side of the pier in Cobourg, Ont., just after 4 p.m. as a man appeared to be in distress in the water.

OPP say they received information about a child who had gone missing from the address in the township north of Cobourg, Ont., shortly after 5 p.m. on Thursday.

So far, the firm has released visuals of the interior of the station, as well as entrances in Drummond Street and Cobourg Street.

Tom was subsequently shot and killed by Cobourg police.

The accused was held in custody with a scheduled court appearance in Cobourg.

According to the court’s recent ruling, the 52-year-old woman and her children can now adopt her father’s official surname, Saxe-Cobourg, the Guardian reported.

He was released and is scheduled to appear in court in Cobourg on Jan.

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Their next event is happening July 26-28 in Cobourg, Ont., and is hosted in partnership with BooknBrunch, an organization dedicated to creating a community centred around the love of two things — food and books.

Gina Wilson, business service manager for the Cobourg Police, describes security measures on the second floor of Venture13, which will act as an “extension of the police station”.

Just ask James Pickersgill, whose local Tim's in small-town Cobourg, Ont., has become a metaphor for the fight for a living wage, in no small part due to his viral Facebook post.

Then Ford popped up in Cobourg, saying it’ll be so easy to bring manufacturing jobs back to Ontario that a baboon could do it.

Apple orchards are a common sight along the southern shore of Nottawasaga Bay (part of Georgian Bay) near Collingwood and along the northern shore of Lake Ontario near Cobourg.

In 1890 the college federated with the University of Toronto and, in 1892, left Cobourg.

In 1892, Victoria University moved from Cobourg to its current campus on Queen's Park Crescent, south of Bloor Street (at Charles Street West), in Toronto.

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Common combinations with cobourg

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "cobourg" in a sentence?
An example: "Keene resident Dani Guppy wasn’t aware of the changes when she visited Cobourg." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "cobourg" from authentic English texts.
What does "cobourg" mean?
Cobourg means: Archaic spelling of Coburg (“worsted fabric”).
How many example sentences with "cobourg" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "cobourg", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.