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Durness is an English word. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Durness in a sentence

Durness meaning

A coastal village in north Sutherland, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NC4067).

Using Durness

  • The main meaning on this page is: A coastal village in north Sutherland, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NC4067).

Context around Durness

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Sentence patterns with Durness

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

field at durness was 20 1× scilly and durness to dover 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

leading the field 1× you may wish 1×

Common sentence endings:

from new deer 1× heart of haltwhistle 1×

Words around Durness

Just before it in the word index:

durn 2 durmstrang 2 durm 2 durling 6 durlin 2 durley 8

Just after it in the word index:

durney 3 durnik 7 durnin 4 durning 7 durnovtsev 2 duro 19

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Durness

  • In this selection, "durness" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 28 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Recognizable usage signals include field at durness was 20 and scilly and durness to dover. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "durness" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with durness

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

Leading the field at Durness was 20-year-old Harry Cooper and his dog Roy (2½ years old) who is a joiner from New Deer. (25 words)

You may wish to challenge their working, but they insist that when you calculate the intersection of Shetland to Scilly and Durness to Dover, it passes through the heart of Haltwhistle. (31 words)

Longer example sentences

You may wish to challenge their working, but they insist that when you calculate the intersection of Shetland to Scilly and Durness to Dover, it passes through the heart of Haltwhistle. (31 words)

Leading the field at Durness was 20-year-old Harry Cooper and his dog Roy (2½ years old) who is a joiner from New Deer. (25 words)

Example sentences (2)

Leading the field at Durness was 20-year-old Harry Cooper and his dog Roy (2½ years old) who is a joiner from New Deer.

You may wish to challenge their working, but they insist that when you calculate the intersection of Shetland to Scilly and Durness to Dover, it passes through the heart of Haltwhistle.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "durness" in a sentence?
An example: "Leading the field at Durness was 20-year-old Harry Cooper and his dog Roy (2½ years old) who is a joiner from New Deer." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "durness" from authentic English texts.
What does "durness" mean?
Durness means: A coastal village in north Sutherland, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NC4067).
How many example sentences with "durness" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "durness", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.