Explore Dowdall through 9 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Dowdall in a sentence
Dowdall meaning
A surname from Irish.
Using Dowdall
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname from Irish.
- In the example corpus, dowdall often appears in combinations such as: that dowdall.
Context around Dowdall
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 5 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Dowdall
- In this selection, "dowdall" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, jonathan, patrick and captain stand out and add context to how "dowdall" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a captain dowdall and and jonathan dowdall s taped. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "dowdall" sits close to words such as aakash, aanholt and aardwolf, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with dowdall
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Dowdall was detained at Clontarf Garda Station. (7 words)
Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch and Jonathan Dowdall's taped interactions are scrutinised in new Paul Williams book. (17 words)
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar belies that Sinn Féin had "more than an inkling" into Jonathan Dowdall's background. (17 words)
Fiona Murphy SC, for the Director of Public Prosecutions, submitted in her closing speech that portions of a secretly recorded 10-hour conversation between Mr Hutch and Dowdall on March 7th, 2016, clearly showed the accused was "the man in charge". (41 words)
Asked if it was his belief at the time of obtaining the warrant that Dowdall and his father Patrick Dowdall were members of the IRA, Insp Boyce said it was. (30 words)
The strategic position of the castle made it important for the English to capture it in 1593 for their Plantation of Ulster plans which was achieved by a Captain Dowdall. (30 words)
Example sentences (9)
Asked if it was his belief at the time of obtaining the warrant that Dowdall and his father Patrick Dowdall were members of the IRA, Insp Boyce said it was.
Dowdall was detained at Clontarf Garda Station.
Fiona Murphy SC, for the Director of Public Prosecutions, submitted in her closing speech that portions of a secretly recorded 10-hour conversation between Mr Hutch and Dowdall on March 7th, 2016, clearly showed the accused was "the man in charge".
Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch and Jonathan Dowdall's taped interactions are scrutinised in new Paul Williams book.
He also called on the coalition government's main opposition party to return a €1,000 donation made by Dowdall to the party prior to his conviction.
In the wake of the verdict, Sinn Fein issued a statement from Ms McDonald saying that Dowdall should never have been a member of the party.
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar belies that Sinn Féin had "more than an inkling" into Jonathan Dowdall's background.
Dowdall, who is accused of minding Chapman's clothing following the shooting, said of Chapman: “I never would have thought that’s what he would be accused of.
The strategic position of the castle made it important for the English to capture it in 1593 for their Plantation of Ulster plans which was achieved by a Captain Dowdall.
Common combinations with dowdall
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: