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Culloden in a sentence

Culloden meaning

  1. A village in Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NH7246). The Battle of Culloden took place on Culloden Moor nearby.
  2. A small community in Digby County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  3. A community in Oxford County, Ontario, Canada.

Using Culloden

  • The main meaning on this page is: A village in Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NH7246). The Battle of Culloden took place on Culloden Moor nearby. | A small community in Digby County, Nova Scotia, Canada. | A community in Oxford County, Ontario, Canada.
  • In the example corpus, culloden often appears in combinations such as: of culloden, at culloden, culloden in.

Context around Culloden

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 6 start, 11 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

course 1× followed 1×

Often after:

battlefield 3× moor 2× viaduct 1× iain 1× rebel 1× hotel 1× tower 1× schools 1× signalled 1× trailed 1×

Sentence patterns with Culloden

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

battle of culloden in 1746 3× a m culloden signalled that 1× battle of culloden 1× battle of culloden he sees 1× battle of culloden on 16 1× battle of culloden to not 1× battlefield on culloden moor inverness 1× defeat at culloden and changed 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

after the battle 1× all throughout season 1× captain thomas troubridge 1× charles refused to 1× eswyl fell took 1× historian flora fraser 1×

Common sentence endings:

a crushing defeat 1× among the dead 1× architect daniel garrett 1× battle of culloden 1× broadsides to bear 1× course culloden battlefield 1×

Words around Culloden

Just before it in the word index:

cullmann 2 cullman 67 cullivoe 2 cullivan 2 culliton 3 cullison 2

Just after it in the word index:

cullohill 2 cullom 7 cullompton 13 cullors 11 cullotta 2 cullowhee 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

aachen 52 abayomi 52 abbots 52 abduct 52 abram 52 acetylcholine 52

Corpus analysis for Culloden

  • In this selection, "culloden" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, course, followed, battlefield, moor and viaduct stand out and add context to how "culloden" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include battle of culloden in 1746 and a m culloden signalled that. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "culloden" sits close to words such as aachen, abayomi and abbots, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with culloden

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

Captain Thomas Troubridge in Culloden was in the lead. (9 words)

Eswyl Fell took this photograph at Culloden Battlefield on Culloden Moor, Inverness. (12 words)

After the Battle of Culloden in 1746, Grieg's great-grandfather, Alexander Greig, Nils Grinde. (15 words)

Longer example sentences

All throughout season 2, the pair are trying to find a way to stop the Battle of Culloden to not only save Jamie but all of the Mackenzie clan and all of the other Scotsmen who will surely perish in this battle. (42 words)

At about 2:00 p.m., Culloden had stretched so far ahead as to cover the Captain from the heavy fire poured into her by the Spanish four-decker and her companions, as they hauled up and brought their broadsides to bear. (42 words)

By 18:00, the British fleet was again under full sail, Vanguard sixth in the line of ten ships as Culloden trailed behind to the north and Alexander and Swiftsure hastened to catch up to the west. (37 words)

Example sentences (20)

Set in Culloden Moor, Glenmuir offers panoramic views of Culloden Viaduct, Cawdor Hills and of course Culloden Battlefield.

Eswyl Fell took this photograph at Culloden Battlefield on Culloden Moor, Inverness.

Set just after the Battle of Culloden in 1746, the After Culloden, Iain MacGillivray was left for dead on Drumossie Moor.

Repercussions and persecution After Culloden: Rebel Hunting by John Seymour Lucas depicts the rigorous search for Jacobites in the days that followed Culloden.

Historian Flora Fraser will be the first author to speak at Culloden Battlefield since the coronavirus pandemic.

Instead the visit was rumbled by an eagle-eyed journalist using the leisure facilities in the Culloden Hotel.

Let me quote you from the Landmark Trust’s website: “Built in around 1746, it is thought that Culloden Tower was designed by architect Daniel Garrett.

With a battle brewing, he does not feel as though he can protect her — and what's more, neither he nor Claire knows what his fate will be in the Battle of Culloden.

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It ended in defeat at Culloden and changed the Highlands and Gaelic communities forever and visitors can now view the newly restored plaque in the Glenfinnan Monument garden.

Redcoats was an informal name for the British army who wore red garments in battle - with the colour associated with the killing of Scots at the Battle of Culloden in 1746.

When Jamie first realizes that he is alive after the battle of Culloden, he sees a rabbit among the dead.

All throughout season 2, the pair are trying to find a way to stop the Battle of Culloden to not only save Jamie but all of the Mackenzie clan and all of the other Scotsmen who will surely perish in this battle.

Lauren Bell from Dingwall Academy walked away with first place in the Inverness and Culloden Schools Masterchef competition after seeing off the competition in the grand final.

After the Battle of Culloden in 1746, Grieg's great-grandfather, Alexander Greig, Nils Grinde.

At 6:30 a.m., Culloden signalled that she could see 5 enemy sail to the south east, and then with Blenheim and Prince George turned toward the Spanish ships.

At about 1:30 p.m., Culloden was gradually overhauling the Spanish rear and began a renewed but not very close engagement of the same group of ships.

At about 2:00 p.m., Culloden had stretched so far ahead as to cover the Captain from the heavy fire poured into her by the Spanish four-decker and her companions, as they hauled up and brought their broadsides to bear.

By 18:00, the British fleet was again under full sail, Vanguard sixth in the line of ten ships as Culloden trailed behind to the north and Alexander and Swiftsure hastened to catch up to the west.

Captain Thomas Troubridge in Culloden was in the lead.

Charles refused to take any part in running the campaign until he insisted on fighting an orthodox defensive action at the Battle of Culloden on 16 April 1746 where they suffered a crushing defeat.

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Common combinations with culloden

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "culloden" in a sentence?
An example: "Set in Culloden Moor, Glenmuir offers panoramic views of Culloden Viaduct, Cawdor Hills and of course Culloden Battlefield." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "culloden" from authentic English texts.
What does "culloden" mean?
Culloden means: A village in Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NH7246). The Battle of Culloden took place on Culloden Moor nearby.
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