Explore Dublin through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like port. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Dublin meaning
- The capital city of Ireland.
- A traditional county of Ireland, now divided into the City of Dublin and three counties; Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown, Fingal and South Dublin.
- The government of the Republic of Ireland.
Synonyms of Dublin
Using Dublin
- The main meaning on this page is: The capital city of Ireland. | A traditional county of Ireland, now divided into the City of Dublin and three counties; Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown, Fingal and South Dublin. | The government of the Republic of Ireland.
- Useful related words include: irish capital, capital of ireland, national capital, port.
- In the example corpus, dublin often appears in combinations such as: in dublin, the dublin, dublin city.
Context around Dublin
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29 words
- Position in the sentence: 10 start, 10 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Dublin
- In this selection, "dublin" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 29 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, road, finglas, south, city, airport and circuit stand out and add context to how "dublin" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 3rd battalion dublin number 2, a recent dublin task force, dublin city, dublin airport and college dublin. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "dublin" sits close to words such as bold, choosing and reactions, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with dublin
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Dublin, North Carolina Mayor Horace Wyatt stands at “peanut central” adjacent to the Dublin town hall. (16 words)
Michael Andrecut, with an address at Sheephill Avenue, Dublin 15, appeared before Dublin District Court on Saturday. (17 words)
DFB, under the auspices of Dublin City Council (DCC), handles ambulance call-outs for the majority of Dublin city. (19 words)
In fact, controversy has been par for the course for the event since its earliest days, when it was a much smaller event in Dublin and got called out for clogging up Dublin’s roads while booking out the luxury Shelbourne Hotel. (42 words)
A recent Dublin Task Force Report published by the Government to provide an overview of the measures required to rejuvenate Dublin City Centre recommended approval to fund a minimum of 1,000 additional gardaí in Dublin over the next three years. (41 words)
Former Dublin 5-time All-Ireland winner including in 2011, Denis Bastick was mentored by O’Toole at Templeogue Synge Street: “Through his help and dedication I was able to go on and achieve success throughout my Dublin career”. (39 words)
Example sentences (20)
They also operate two intercity express non-stop services service between Dublin Airport, Dublin City Centre, and Cork and also a non-stop route between Belfast City Centre, Dublin Airport and Dublin City.
A recent Dublin Task Force Report published by the Government to provide an overview of the measures required to rejuvenate Dublin City Centre recommended approval to fund a minimum of 1,000 additional gardaí in Dublin over the next three years.
They also confirmed additional routes and services have been put in place, including Dublin to Liverpool, Dublin to Heysham, Dublin to Fishguard and from Belfast to Cairnryan.
Corcoran, of Lyons Street, Newcastle, Co Dublin, pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to failure to remain at the scene with intent to escape civil or criminal liability at the Naas Road, Dublin on 31 January, 2016.
Chang Teng Wang (58) of Melville Rise, Finglas, Dublin 11, appeared before Judge Martina Baxter in the Dublin Circuit Criminal Court on Monday.
Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, located in Dublin’s Custom House building on Memorial Road, Dublin city centre.
Dublin Bus offers a high frequency and accessible service from all over Dublin to within a 20-minute walk of the 3Arena.
Former Dublin 5-time All-Ireland winner including in 2011, Denis Bastick was mentored by O’Toole at Templeogue Synge Street: “Through his help and dedication I was able to go on and achieve success throughout my Dublin career”.
In fact, controversy has been par for the course for the event since its earliest days, when it was a much smaller event in Dublin and got called out for clogging up Dublin’s roads while booking out the luxury Shelbourne Hotel.
Michael Andrecut, with an address at Sheephill Avenue, Dublin 15, appeared before Dublin District Court on Saturday.
Neil ‘Plunkett’ then made his way to Dublin, where he was later appointed Commandant of the 3rd Battalion, Dublin number 2 Brigade and he took up duty in Wicklow in November 1922.
Situated in the heart of Dublin and placing narrowly behind with a total index score of 6, Paulie's Pizza in Dublin ranks second in the table.
The assets include a property in Garristown in the Naul in north Co Dublin, lands in Rush and a house on Deanstown Road, Finglas, Dublin, as well as several motor vehicles, luxury watches, and jewellery.
The council pointed out the proposed development site is 200m from the South Dublin Bay Special Area of Conservation (SAC) and 220m from the South Dublin Bay and River Tolka Estuary Special Protection Area (SPA).
According to the Dublin Airport website, at least three dozen Aer Lingus flights on Saturday between Dublin Airport and the rest of Ireland and the UK and vice versa have been cancelled.
Ahmed Abdirahman, originally from Somalia, was arrested in Dublin on 9 October and the case against him will be heard in Dublin.
DFB, under the auspices of Dublin City Council (DCC), handles ambulance call-outs for the majority of Dublin city.
Dublin Chamber chief executive Mary Rose Burke said 3.46 million passengers went through Dublin Airport in August, making it the busiest month in its history.
Dublin City Councillor Darragh Moriarty says this level of overseas tourism is proof that Dublin needs a hotel tax, which could generate revenue but also make sure there’s a public gain from tourism.
Dublin, North Carolina Mayor Horace Wyatt stands at “peanut central” adjacent to the Dublin town hall.
Phrases with dublin
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with dublin
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- in dublin 63×
- the dublin 22×
- dublin city 15×
- of dublin 14×
- to dublin 11×
- dublin and 10×
- dublin airport 9×
- dublin to 9×
- college dublin 8×
- dublin on 7×