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

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Docherty in a sentence

Docherty meaning

A surname from Irish.

Using Docherty

  • The main meaning on this page is: A surname from Irish.
  • In the example corpus, docherty often appears in combinations such as: tony docherty, docherty was, docherty side.

Context around Docherty

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26 words
  • Position in the sentence: 15 start, 3 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

greg 2× mark 1× jack 1× martin 1× joe 1× roxanne 1× sam 1× captain 1× kerry 1× tony 1×

Often after:

suffered 1× hughes 1× must 1× followed 1× cofounder 1× amassed 1× led 1×

Sentence patterns with Docherty

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

according to docherty the referee 1× all of docherty s games 1× and greg docherty have been 1× captain jack docherty 1× docherty amassed 20 1× docherty led dundee 1× docherty s dundee 1× docherty suffered a 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a tight race 1× a very positive 1× according to docherty 1× but coventry and 1× darren minchington is 1× david has made 1×

Common sentence endings:

armenia in london 1× captain jack docherty 1× david since march 1× docherty since 2011 1× first return west 1× for scott tiffoney 1×

Words around Docherty

Just before it in the word index:

dochas 2 doch 2 docgo 10 docg 6 docetism 9 docetic 4

Just after it in the word index:

dochq 2 doci 2 docile 78 docility 9 dock 894 dockable 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

abington 67 abled 67 adorno 67 affording 67 aflac 67 alchemist 67

Corpus analysis for Docherty

  • In this selection, "docherty" 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, greg, mark, jack, suffered, hughes and must stand out and add context to how "docherty" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include according to docherty the referee and all of docherty s games. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "docherty" sits close to words such as abington, abled and adorno, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with docherty

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

Sam Docherty must return to defence. (6 words)

A very positive change from Tony Docherty as wing-back Ethan Ingram goes off for Scott Tiffoney. (17 words)

Docherty was disappointed not to take three points, but was happy Dundee’s unbeaten run remained intact. (17 words)

Longer example sentences

David has made a point of recording all of Docherty’s games – last month Scotland played Jamaica at Hampden in front of 18,555 – yet the only drawback of Scotland’s relentless success is that Docherty, 26, has not seen David since March. (43 words)

Greg Docherty was introduced in the closing moments as Rosenior looked to add extra security into the middle of the half but it was the hosts who could have won it in stoppage time when Aidomo Emakhu blazed over from close range. (42 words)

Docherty suffered a dislocated shoulder shortly before half-time but, with sufficient range still in the joint and club medical staff confident there was only a small risk of re-injury, he returned after the break and played out the game. (41 words)

Example sentences (20)

David has made a point of recording all of Docherty’s games – last month Scotland played Jamaica at Hampden in front of 18,555 – yet the only drawback of Scotland’s relentless success is that Docherty, 26, has not seen David since March.

According to Docherty, the referee did not speak to him “until the dust had settled” and fans were already being turned away from Dens Park in dismay.

A tight race was expected in Regina Coronation Park, which had been held by Saskatchewan Party MLA Mark Docherty since 2011.

Darren Minchington is expected to make his season debut, as is ruckman Patrick Gerdan and vice-captain Jack Docherty.

Docherty suffered a dislocated shoulder shortly before half-time but, with sufficient range still in the joint and club medical staff confident there was only a small risk of re-injury, he returned after the break and played out the game.

Greg Docherty was introduced in the closing moments as Rosenior looked to add extra security into the middle of the half but it was the hosts who could have won it in stoppage time when Aidomo Emakhu blazed over from close range.

Martin Docherty-Hughes MP said:“It’s good news that Dumbarton Castle is finally set to reopen to visitors after its temporary closure.

Mr Docherty was pressed on whether the UK accepts Mr Singh Johal is being arbitrarily detained, with the minister instead noting a UN panel issuing an opinion and it took this “very seriously”.

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Ms Lobbett, who replaced former headteacher Joe Docherty, was previously deputy head at Oldfield School in Bath, where she worked for six years.

Roxanne Docherty from the Dochas Centre said: “It was great to have a visit from Laura and Alan, and our members found the information really helpful.

Sam Docherty must return to defence.

Tannadice captain Docherty and powerful centre-half Holt both made the switch from Maryhill over the close-season, ensuring they will receive a hostile reception on their first return west.

The meeting between Mirzoyan and Docherty followed an official ceremony of the opening of a new embassy of Armenia in London.

This move is what Kerry Docherty, cofounder and chief impact officer at Faherty, called a natural next step.

A very positive change from Tony Docherty as wing-back Ethan Ingram goes off for Scott Tiffoney.

But Coventry and Greg Docherty have been the chosen pairing in the middle of the park as Charlton have kicked off with three straight League One wins – Luke Berry playing the more advanced role.

Docherty amassed 20 appearances over the Championship campaign, but saw his season plagued by several recurring muscle complaints.

Docherty led Dundee to a sixth place finish in the Scottish Premiership in the club's first term back in the top flight and was nominated for various manager of the year awards.

Docherty's Dundee have finished in the top six and were hopeful on European qualification too but their loss to St Mirren means that is now unlikely.

Docherty was disappointed not to take three points, but was happy Dundee’s unbeaten run remained intact.

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Common combinations with docherty

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "docherty" in a sentence?
An example: "David has made a point of recording all of Docherty’s games – last month Scotland played Jamaica at Hampden in front of 18,555 – yet the only drawback of Scotland’s relentless success is that Docherty, 26, has not seen David since March." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "docherty" from authentic English texts.
What does "docherty" mean?
Docherty means: A surname from Irish.
How many example sentences with "docherty" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "docherty", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.