How do you use Dalry in a sentence? See 6 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Dalry meaning
- A small town in North Ayrshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS2949)
- An inner city area of Edinburgh, Scotland.
- Ellipsis of St John's Town of Dalry: a village north-west of New Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway council area, Scotland, historically in Kirkcudbrightshire (OS grid ref NX6281).
Using Dalry
- The main meaning on this page is: A small town in North Ayrshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS2949) | An inner city area of Edinburgh, Scotland. | Ellipsis of St John's Town of Dalry: a village north-west of New Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway council area, Scotland, historically in Kirkcudbrightshire (OS grid ref NX6281).
- In the example corpus, dalry often appears in combinations such as: of dalry, in dalry.
Context around Dalry
- Average sentence length in these examples: 34.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 5 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Dalry
- In this selection, "dalry" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 34.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, protect, giving, burns, south and kilbirnie stand out and add context to how "dalry" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include hand of dalry in north and playparks in dalry south beach. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "dalry" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with dalry
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Other songs are performed by the cast, James Dippie, Alister Sim and Stevie Richmond of Dalry Burns’ Club, as well as Eilidh (Hodgart) Hill, John’s daughter, and Lorna Manson. (30 words)
Parents claim a lack of political will to protect Dalry from cuts has been ongoing for years and is a tactical choice to discourage pupils from enrolling at the school. (30 words)
The scheme was launched in 2019/20 and NAC has received almost £2 million over two allocations, with money going towards a range of projects in Dalry, Kilbirnie, Millport and Stevenston. (31 words)
Acknowledging the fact that she was imposing 'one of the softest sentences', Sheriff Gill issued a six-month structured deferred sentence for Hand, of Dalry in North Ayrshire, to be of good behaviour, with a review set for three months' time. (41 words)
Kenney's men still had more than half an hour to play a man short, but despite Shay Doyle's strike giving Dalry hope heading into the final 10 minutes, the home side held out to secure all three points. (40 words)
The council later confirmed that neurodivergent communications boards would be in place in playparks in Dalry, South Beach in Ardrossan, Winton Circus in Saltcoats, Makerston at Largs, Eglinton Park in Irvine, Stevenston and Arran. (34 words)
Example sentences (6)
Acknowledging the fact that she was imposing 'one of the softest sentences', Sheriff Gill issued a six-month structured deferred sentence for Hand, of Dalry in North Ayrshire, to be of good behaviour, with a review set for three months' time.
Other songs are performed by the cast, James Dippie, Alister Sim and Stevie Richmond of Dalry Burns’ Club, as well as Eilidh (Hodgart) Hill, John’s daughter, and Lorna Manson.
Parents claim a lack of political will to protect Dalry from cuts has been ongoing for years and is a tactical choice to discourage pupils from enrolling at the school.
The council later confirmed that neurodivergent communications boards would be in place in playparks in Dalry, South Beach in Ardrossan, Winton Circus in Saltcoats, Makerston at Largs, Eglinton Park in Irvine, Stevenston and Arran.
The scheme was launched in 2019/20 and NAC has received almost £2 million over two allocations, with money going towards a range of projects in Dalry, Kilbirnie, Millport and Stevenston.
Kenney's men still had more than half an hour to play a man short, but despite Shay Doyle's strike giving Dalry hope heading into the final 10 minutes, the home side held out to secure all three points.
Common combinations with dalry
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of dalry 3×
- in dalry 2×