Get to know Faslane better with 4 real example sentences, the meaning.
Faslane in a sentence
Faslane meaning
A naval base and port on Faslane Bay, Argyll and Bute council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS2488).
Using Faslane
- The main meaning on this page is: A naval base and port on Faslane Bay, Argyll and Bute council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS2488).
- In the example corpus, faslane often appears in combinations such as: faslane naval, at faslane.
Context around Faslane
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Faslane
- In this selection, "faslane" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 20.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, scotland, chris and naval stand out and add context to how "faslane" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include returning to faslane chris mceleny and together at faslane naval base. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "faslane" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with faslane
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
We last worked together at Faslane Naval base. (8 words)
With Faslane on his doorstep he became the SNP spokesman on defence. (12 words)
Washington steamed more than 37,000 nautical miles with the crew supporting diplomatic relationships by conducting port visits in Faslane, Scotland, and Grotsund, Norway. (24 words)
Responding to the nuclear-armed submarine returning to Faslane, Chris McEleny, Alba Party’s general secretary and a former MoD employee, said: “The latest sight of a Vanguard-class submarine returning to base caked in algae is very concerning. (39 words)
Washington steamed more than 37,000 nautical miles with the crew supporting diplomatic relationships by conducting port visits in Faslane, Scotland, and Grotsund, Norway. (24 words)
With Faslane on his doorstep he became the SNP spokesman on defence. (12 words)
Example sentences (4)
Washington steamed more than 37,000 nautical miles with the crew supporting diplomatic relationships by conducting port visits in Faslane, Scotland, and Grotsund, Norway.
Responding to the nuclear-armed submarine returning to Faslane, Chris McEleny, Alba Party’s general secretary and a former MoD employee, said: “The latest sight of a Vanguard-class submarine returning to base caked in algae is very concerning.
We last worked together at Faslane Naval base.
With Faslane on his doorstep he became the SNP spokesman on defence.
Common combinations with faslane
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- faslane naval 2×
- at faslane 2×