On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Dunoon. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Dunoon in a sentence
Dunoon meaning
- A town on the Firth of Clyde, Argyll and Bute council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS1776).
- A township in the City of Cape Town, Western Cape province, South Africa.
- A village in the City of Lismore, Northern Rivers region, New South Wales, Australia.
Using Dunoon
- The main meaning on this page is: A town on the Firth of Clyde, Argyll and Bute council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS1776). | A township in the City of Cape Town, Western Cape province, South Africa. | A village in the City of Lismore, Northern Rivers region, New South Wales, Australia.
- In the example corpus, dunoon often appears in combinations such as: in dunoon, dunoon to, to dunoon.
Context around Dunoon
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 10 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Dunoon
- In this selection, "dunoon" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, snp, bangalow, contentious, observer, gordon and dorroughby stand out and add context to how "dunoon" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include argylls in dunoon and dunoon taxi association. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "dunoon" sits close to words such as aaj, abn and aboriginals, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with dunoon
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
He enlisted with the Argylls in Dunoon. (7 words)
Western Ferries, route from Gourock to Dunoon, is currently available. (10 words)
Held in Dunoon, the games host the World Highland Dancing Championships with many international contenders taking part. (17 words)
Stephen Gallacher is making the near 50-mile journey from Dunoon to Troon in a bid to raise funds for the My Name'5 Doddie Foundation, which raises funds to support people with motor neurone disease. (36 words)
The group of locals from Bangalow, Dunoon, Dorroughby, Whian Whian, Rosebank, Corndale, Bexhill, Clunes and Repentance Creek was motivated by the lack of places currently available for Hinterland communities to exercise in the Covid-19 lockdown. (36 words)
With numbers locked yesterday, the Chair of Rous County Council, Keith Williams, voted to prevent the contentious Dunoon Dam project proceeding, at a not-so ordinary Rous meeting in Lismore. (30 words)
Example sentences (19)
Breathtaking views spanning from Dunoon, to the Holy Loch, Loch Long, and Kilcreggan are making this home very popular with a wide range of prospective buyers.
David, pictured, has previous experience as an editor, having run the Dunoon Observer and Argyllshire Standard earlier in his career.
David Provan, who worked for Mitchel Inglis, a vehicle repair shop in Scotstoun, travelled to Dunoon to collect a customer’s car on the morning of December 9, 2020.
Education – Audrey Forrest (SNP, Dunoon) (Gordon Blair currently deputising) and Math Campbell-Sturgess (SNP, Helensburgh and Lomond South).
He enlisted with the Argylls in Dunoon.
Held in Dunoon, the games host the World Highland Dancing Championships with many international contenders taking part.
He said Western Ferries had always had ambitions to expand beyond its current service between Gourock and Dunoon, and "therefore provide efficient and reliable services to other communities".
Western Ferries, route from Gourock to Dunoon, is currently available.
Councillor Audrey Forrest (SNP, Dunoon) then said: “The one response from Cowal is from an operator who may be talking for quite a few vehicles.
Stephen Gallacher is making the near 50-mile journey from Dunoon to Troon in a bid to raise funds for the My Name'5 Doddie Foundation, which raises funds to support people with motor neurone disease.
The group of locals from Bangalow, Dunoon, Dorroughby, Whian Whian, Rosebank, Corndale, Bexhill, Clunes and Repentance Creek was motivated by the lack of places currently available for Hinterland communities to exercise in the Covid-19 lockdown.
With numbers locked yesterday, the Chair of Rous County Council, Keith Williams, voted to prevent the contentious Dunoon Dam project proceeding, at a not-so ordinary Rous meeting in Lismore.
Dunoon Taxi Association secretary Frank Qotyiwe said they felt targeted by law enforcement in ongoing operations and decided to suspend their routes the last two days.
Players from Mid Argyll and Campbeltown headed to Dunoon to for a chance to win the Argyll Cup.
Argyll MP Brendan O’Hara recently attended an awards ceremony in recognition of Argyll and Bute Council staff, in the newly refurbished Queen’s Hall in Dunoon.
Clann Throndairnis from Staffin and Kilmuir, Skye, won the Margaret MacDougall Memorial Trophy for the under 13s Action Song competition at this year’s Royal National Mòd in Dunoon.
Encouraged by participation in the Royal National Mòd in Dunoon, many competitors will soon start their preparation for next year’s event in Glasgow.
Local tourist office closures include Inveraray, Tarbert, Campbeltown, Tyndrum, Callander, Dunoon, Fort Augustus, Strontian, Castlebay and Lochmaddy.
The festival has grown in strength since starting in the wake of the refurbishment of Dunoon’s Burgh Hall as a creative hub.
Common combinations with dunoon
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- in dunoon 5×
- dunoon to 4×
- to dunoon 3×
- of dunoon 2×
- from dunoon 2×
- the dunoon 2×
- snp dunoon 2×
- dunoon dam 2×