On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Fuca. Discover how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Fuca in a sentence
Using Fuca
- In the example corpus, fuca often appears in combinations such as: de fuca, fuca plate.
Context around Fuca
- Average sentence length in these examples: 30 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 2 middle, 9 end
- Sentence types: 15 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Fuca
- In this selection, "fuca" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 30 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, plate, malahat and oceanic stand out and add context to how "fuca" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include juan de fuca and juan de fuca and from. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "fuca" sits close to words such as aaon, abbv and abdalla, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with fuca
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Puget Sound is the narrower waters south of the Strait of Juan de Fuca. (14 words)
The Nooksack empties into Bellingham Bay, the Dungeness and Elwha into the Strait of Juan de Fuca. (17 words)
Horgan was first elected to the British Columbia Legislature in 2005, representing the constituency of Malahat—Juan de Fuca. (19 words)
The 1846 Oregon Treaty established the 49th parallel as the boundary between Canada and the U.S. west to the middle of the Strait of Georgia, and then by the main channel south to the Strait of Juan de Fuca and from there westwards to the open ocean. (48 words)
The North American plate and Juan de Fuca plate, a small remnant of a much larger tectonic plate that used to subduct beneath North America, meet at the Cascadia subduction zone, which extends from the coast of northern California well into Canada. (42 words)
While both sides agreed that all of Vancouver Island would remain British, the treaty did not specify which channel the boundary should follow between the Strait of Georgia and the Strait of Juan de Fuca, resulting in a boundary dispute. (40 words)
Example sentences (15)
Where the Juan de Fuca oceanic plate and the North American continental plate meet is called a subduction zone, because the denser Juan de Fuca Plate is being pulled under North America.
At the same time, officially-mandated recounts are also taking place this weekend in the closely-contested Surrey City Centre and Juan de Fuca-Malahat ridings, where the NDP leads both with less than 100 votes.
Commercial fishing should also be severely curtailed in Washington waters, especially the Strait of Juan de Fuca where many commercial fishers operate.
Horgan was first elected to the British Columbia Legislature in 2005, representing the constituency of Malahat—Juan de Fuca.
In the Juan de Fuca-Malahat (JFM) riding on Vancouver Island, BC NDP candidate Dana Lajeunesse has beat out BC Conservatives candidate Marina Sapozhnikov by just 20 votes, according to the current count.
The North American plate and Juan de Fuca plate, a small remnant of a much larger tectonic plate that used to subduct beneath North America, meet at the Cascadia subduction zone, which extends from the coast of northern California well into Canada.
The Trans Mountain pipeline expansion by the Canadian division of Texas-based Kinder Morgan would dramatically increase the number of oil tankers traveling the shared waters between Canada and Washington state, including the Strait of Juan de Fuca.
A further dispute about the line of the border through the island in the Strait of Juan de Fuca resulted in another almost bloodless standoff in the Pig War of 1859.
Barkley was the first non-indigenous person to find the strait, unless Juan de Fuca's story was true.
Puget Sound is the narrower waters south of the Strait of Juan de Fuca.
The 1846 Oregon Treaty established the 49th parallel as the boundary between Canada and the U.S. west to the middle of the Strait of Georgia, and then by the main channel south to the Strait of Juan de Fuca and from there westwards to the open ocean.
The Nooksack empties into Bellingham Bay, the Dungeness and Elwha into the Strait of Juan de Fuca.
The Strait of Juan de Fuca is the wide waterway stretching from the Pacific Ocean on the west to the San Juan Islands on the east, with Vancouver Island to the north and the Olympic Peninsula to the south.
Victoria discharges convert per day of screened wastewater that has undergone preliminary treatment into the Strait of Juan de Fuca.
While both sides agreed that all of Vancouver Island would remain British, the treaty did not specify which channel the boundary should follow between the Strait of Georgia and the Strait of Juan de Fuca, resulting in a boundary dispute.
Common combinations with fuca
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- de fuca 13×
- fuca plate 2×