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Explore Fairlight through 9 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Fairlight in a sentence

Fairlight meaning

A suburb of Sydney in the Northern Beaches council area, New South Wales, Australia.

Using Fairlight

  • The main meaning on this page is: A suburb of Sydney in the Northern Beaches council area, New South Wales, Australia.
  • In the example corpus, fairlight often appears in combinations such as: fairlight cmi, the fairlight.

Context around Fairlight

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 6 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

australian 1×

Often after:

cmi 4× company 1× sask 1× unsuccessfully 1× home 1× synthesiser 1× japan 1×

Sentence patterns with Fairlight

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

at their fairlight home where 1× company s fairlight cmi computer 1× either the fairlight cmi or 1× now of fairlight unsuccessfully sued 1× of the fairlight cmi digital 1× on a fairlight synthesiser keyboard 1× owned by fairlight japan and 1× the australian fairlight company s 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a typical early 1× although not as 1× growing up in 1× however the first 1× in 1999 it 1× karen porter with 1×

Common sentence endings:

and weak songwriting 1× in may 2004 1× in the foreground 1× made it popular 1× mother s home 1× share the chores 1×

Words around Fairlight

Just before it in the word index:

fairlife 3 fairlie 10 fairley 9 fairless 4 fairleigh 17 fairlee 6

Just after it in the word index:

fairly 2.828 fairman 10 fairme 2 fairmoney 2 fairmont 160 fairmount 38

Similar in corpus frequency:

aakash 12 aanholt 12 aardwolf 12 abadan 12 abati 12 abcc 12

Corpus analysis for Fairlight

  • In this selection, "fairlight" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, australian, cmi, company and sask stand out and add context to how "fairlight" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include at their fairlight home where and company s fairlight cmi computer. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "fairlight" sits close to words such as aakash, aanholt and aardwolf, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with fairlight

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

Growing up in Fairlight, Sask., I had a love-hate relationship with our farm. (14 words)

The album has been criticized for its overuse of the Fairlight CMI digital sampling synthesizer and weak songwriting. (18 words)

Karen Porter with her two boys Cameron Morris and Lachie Morris, at their Fairlight home where they share the chores. (20 words)

Longer example sentences

Mr Egger, now of Fairlight, unsuccessfully sued Gosford Council over rocks that had been placed in front of a neighbouring property, that he argued contributed to the destruction of his mother’s home. (33 words)

However, the first commercial digital synthesizer to be released would be the Australian Fairlight company's Fairlight CMI (Computer Musical Instrument) in 1979, as the first practical polyphonic digital synthesizer/sampler system. (32 words)

A typical early performance featured Lowe in the background playing the bassline on a Fairlight synthesiser keyboard and Tennant singing, but otherwise passive, in the foreground. (26 words)

Example sentences (9)

However, the first commercial digital synthesizer to be released would be the Australian Fairlight company's Fairlight CMI (Computer Musical Instrument) in 1979, as the first practical polyphonic digital synthesizer/sampler system.

Growing up in Fairlight, Sask., I had a love-hate relationship with our farm.

Mr Egger, now of Fairlight, unsuccessfully sued Gosford Council over rocks that had been placed in front of a neighbouring property, that he argued contributed to the destruction of his mother’s home.

Karen Porter with her two boys Cameron Morris and Lachie Morris, at their Fairlight home where they share the chores.

Although not as flexible or powerful as either the Fairlight CMI or the Synclavier, its lower cost and portability made it popular.

A typical early performance featured Lowe in the background playing the bassline on a Fairlight synthesiser keyboard and Tennant singing, but otherwise passive, in the foreground.

In 1999 it was sold on to the newly formed Lightworks Inc., then owned by Fairlight Japan, and then purchased by Gee Broadcast in May 2004.

The album has been criticized for its overuse of the Fairlight CMI digital sampling synthesizer and weak songwriting.

The Fairlight CMI was the first sampling synthesizer, while the Synclavier was originally an FM synthesizer, not adding sampling synthesis until the 1980s.

Common combinations with fairlight

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "fairlight" in a sentence?
An example: "However, the first commercial digital synthesizer to be released would be the Australian Fairlight company's Fairlight CMI (Computer Musical Instrument) in 1979, as the first practical polyphonic digital synthesizer/sampler system." This page contains 9 example sentences with the word "fairlight" from authentic English texts.
What does "fairlight" mean?
Fairlight means: A suburb of Sydney in the Northern Beaches council area, New South Wales, Australia.
How many example sentences with "fairlight" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 9 example sentences with "fairlight", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.