Fairport is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Fairport in a sentence
Fairport meaning
- A number of places in the United States:
- A former settlement in Modoc County, California.
Using Fairport
- The main meaning on this page is: A number of places in the United States: | A former settlement in Modoc County, California. | A number of places in the United States:
- In the example corpus, fairport often appears in combinations such as: fairport convention, for fairport, fairport and.
Context around Fairport
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 9 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Fairport
- In this selection, "fairport" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, band, established, help, convention, conventions and bassist stand out and add context to how "fairport" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include about it fairport conventions booking and audition for fairport and that. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "fairport" sits close to words such as abdulrasheed, abhinav and aboriginals, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with fairport
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
As we were talking about it, Fairport Conventions booking agent called! (11 words)
Isaiah Claiborne could see his Fairport foe hot on his trail. (11 words)
This will affect businesses and Fairport's annual Canal Days celebration. (11 words)
Since then, Cleveland-Style orchestras have recorded well over 200 Avsenik songs including nearly sixty by the Hank Haller Ensemble and as many more by Fred Ziwich, Fred Kuhar, the Fairport Ensemble, Al Markic, Roger Bright, Al Tercek, and Cilka Dolgan. (41 words)
The decision made sense on a number of levels, including the fact that Shelley’s beguiling vocal style suggests a more Appalachian-folk-influenced Sandy Denny, with whom Thompson had co-founded Fairport Convention back in the late ‘60s. (39 words)
And they simultaneously embraced the jazz that influenced the Canterbury prog scene, the nascent funk and groove of the flourishing American soul scene, and the English folk traditions of groups like Fairport Convention and the Incredible String Band. (38 words)
As we were talking about it, Fairport Conventions booking agent called! (11 words)
Example sentences (20)
As we were talking about it, Fairport Conventions booking agent called!
English folk rock band Fairport Convention are set to play Bridgnorth next year as part the town's Shirefolk festival.
For Fairport bassist Dave Pegg, one of the enduring appeals of Cropredy and one of the keys to its success has always been its varied line-up.
I failed all of them but I managed the audition for Fairport and that's when it became a boy band.
The line-up for Fairport's Cropredy Convention 2025 has been announced.
The set promises a mix of long-established Fairport favourites together with some surprises from albums old and new.
Maxwell lives in Fairport and teaches at McQuaid, and visits the village often, he said he wants everyone to follow the rules so there's less of a risk.
Among those in attendance at the reunion were Lou Masciangelo, the captain of Fairport’s 1939 team.
And they simultaneously embraced the jazz that influenced the Canterbury prog scene, the nascent funk and groove of the flourishing American soul scene, and the English folk traditions of groups like Fairport Convention and the Incredible String Band.
Former coaches Don Quinn, of East Rochester, and Don Santini, of Fairport, went head to head many times, each winning their share.
Proceeds will help Fairport Rotary continue its support of many local and Rotary International charities.
The bond between those in attendance was forged on the gridiron, specifically, the rivalry between East Rochester and Fairport, known as “the Little Brown Jug” game.
The decision made sense on a number of levels, including the fact that Shelley’s beguiling vocal style suggests a more Appalachian-folk-influenced Sandy Denny, with whom Thompson had co-founded Fairport Convention back in the late ‘60s.
The October 2019 Fairport board meeting notice has been released to the public.
English singer/songwriter Richard Thompson has had a five-decade career, beginning in the classic folk group Fairport Convention, but he's never quite garnered much adulation Stateside.
Isaiah Claiborne could see his Fairport foe hot on his trail.
This will affect businesses and Fairport's annual Canal Days celebration.
He returned to Fairport Convention in order to help complete the 1973 album Rosie with a revamped line up of the band.
In 1969 Fairport Convention abandoned their mixture of American covers and Dylan-influenced songs to play traditional English folk music on electric instruments.
Since then, Cleveland-Style orchestras have recorded well over 200 Avsenik songs including nearly sixty by the Hank Haller Ensemble and as many more by Fred Ziwich, Fred Kuhar, the Fairport Ensemble, Al Markic, Roger Bright, Al Tercek, and Cilka Dolgan.
Common combinations with fairport
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- fairport convention 6×
- for fairport 2×
- fairport and 2×
- in fairport 2×
- of fairport 2×