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How do you use Dalkey in a sentence? See 7 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Dalkey in a sentence

Dalkey meaning

A suburb and coastal resort in Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown, Dublin, Ireland (Irish grid ref O 2626).

Using Dalkey

  • The main meaning on this page is: A suburb and coastal resort in Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown, Dublin, Ireland (Irish grid ref O 2626).
  • In the example corpus, dalkey often appears in combinations such as: the dalkey, in dalkey.

Context around Dalkey

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 4 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

four 1×

Often after:

residents 1× book 1× instead 1× archive 1×

Sentence patterns with Dalkey

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

at the dalkey book festival 1× dalkey co dublin 1× novel the dalkey archive by 1× of four dalkey residents that 1× residence in dalkey instead of 1× staying in dalkey in co 1× suburb of dalkey along with 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

augustine also appears 1× broadcaster pat kenny 1× dalkey co dublin 1× however the contagion 1× matt and luciana 1× oscar winner hanks 1×

Common sentence endings:

and stella nine 1× assistant attorney general 1× brian o nolan 1× in new york 1× on june 16 1× past few months 1×

Words around Dalkey

Just before it in the word index:

dalkeith 10 dalke 5 daljit 6 daljeet 3 dalitz 2 dalitso 6

Just after it in the word index:

dalkom 2 dall 40 dalla 12 dallaglio 7 dallago 2 dallah 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

aargau 11 abacos 11 abboud 11 abbreviate 11 abdelkader 11 abdomens 11

Corpus analysis for Dalkey

  • In this selection, "dalkey" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, four, residents, book and instead stand out and add context to how "dalkey" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include at the dalkey book festival and dalkey co dublin. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "dalkey" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with dalkey

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

The Oscar-winner had been staying in Dalkey in Co Dublin for the past few months. (16 words)

Augustine also appears in the novel The Dalkey Archive by Flann O'Brien (the pen name of Irish author Brian O'Nolan ). (22 words)

Matt and Luciana are currently in the Dublin suburb of Dalkey along with their younger daughters, Isabella, 13, Gia, 11, and Stella, nine. (23 words)

Longer example sentences

Broadcaster Pat Kenny is one of four Dalkey residents that has launched a High Court challenge against An Bord Pleanala's decision to grant planning permission for a new nursing home in the South Dublin suburb. (36 words)

Dalkey, Co Dublin native Gail Slater has been nominated by president-elect Donald Trump’s administration to lead the antitrust division for the US Department of Justice, as the assistant attorney general. (32 words)

However, the “Contagion” star and his family apparently decided to stay at their residence in Dalkey instead of returning home to their multi-million dollar penthouse in New York. (29 words)

Example sentences (7)

Broadcaster Pat Kenny is one of four Dalkey residents that has launched a High Court challenge against An Bord Pleanala's decision to grant planning permission for a new nursing home in the South Dublin suburb.

Oscar-winner Hanks will be discussing his debut novel "The Making of Another Motion Picture Masterpiece" with journalist Andrea Catherwood at the Dalkey Book Festival on June 16.

Dalkey, Co Dublin native Gail Slater has been nominated by president-elect Donald Trump’s administration to lead the antitrust division for the US Department of Justice, as the assistant attorney general.

However, the “Contagion” star and his family apparently decided to stay at their residence in Dalkey instead of returning home to their multi-million dollar penthouse in New York.

Matt and Luciana are currently in the Dublin suburb of Dalkey along with their younger daughters, Isabella, 13, Gia, 11, and Stella, nine.

The Oscar-winner had been staying in Dalkey in Co Dublin for the past few months.

Augustine also appears in the novel The Dalkey Archive by Flann O'Brien (the pen name of Irish author Brian O'Nolan ).

Common combinations with dalkey

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "dalkey" in a sentence?
An example: "Broadcaster Pat Kenny is one of four Dalkey residents that has launched a High Court challenge against An Bord Pleanala's decision to grant planning permission for a new nursing home in the South Dublin suburb." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "dalkey" from authentic English texts.
What does "dalkey" mean?
Dalkey means: A suburb and coastal resort in Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown, Dublin, Ireland (Irish grid ref O 2626).
How many example sentences with "dalkey" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 7 example sentences with "dalkey", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.