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Galloway is an English word with synonyms like district or territory. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Galloway meaning

  1. A formerly Gaelic-speaking geographic region in the southwestern-most corner of Scotland, now part of Dumfries and Galloway council area. Capital: Kirkcudbright.
  2. A number of places in the United States:
  3. An unincorporated community in Lakefield Township, Saginaw County and Lafayette Township, Gratiot County, Michigan.

Synonyms of Galloway

district territory territorial dominion dominion beef beef cattle

Related words

Other words often associated with Galloway or its synonyms:

region oxen cattle kine cows squawk meat rule state regularise ascendency soil

Using Galloway

  • The main meaning on this page is: A formerly Gaelic-speaking geographic region in the southwestern-most corner of Scotland, now part of Dumfries and Galloway council area. Capital: Kirkcudbright. | A number of places in the United States: | An unincorporated community in Lakefield Township, Saginaw County and Lafayette Township, Gratiot County, Michigan.
  • Useful related words include: district, territory, territorial dominion, dominion.
  • In the example corpus, galloway often appears in combinations such as: and galloway, galloway has, galloway and.

Context around Galloway

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 9 start, 9 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

140 1× john 1× mid 1× supported 1× kody 1× joey 1× terry 1× belted 1× thefts 1× stone 1×

Often after:

standard 4× council 3× resigns 1× orkney 1× hills 1× john 1× left 1× police 1× wrote 1× kicks 1×

Sentence patterns with Galloway

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

dumfries and galloway standard toy 4× a belted galloway 1× and joey galloway for the 1× campaigner terry galloway said he 1× dumfries and galloway a project 1× dumfries and galloway council 1× dumfries and galloway council branded 1× dumfries and galloway council say 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

cash or cheque 2× dumfries and galloway 2× a third place 1× a wind farm 1× and dumfries and 1× areas where parking 1×

Common sentence endings:

fao myra smith 2× 10 mile radius 1× 140th legislative district 1× a belted galloway 1× a sensitive location 1× across its estate 1×

Words around Galloway

Just before it in the word index:

gallot 3 gallos 4 gallops 15 gallopinto 2 galloping 56 gallopers 2

Just after it in the word index:

gallowgate 6 gallowglass 2 gallows 91 gallowtree 2 galls 11 gallstone 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

artistes 268 basel 268 casually 268 chores 268 cones 268 diagnose 268

Corpus analysis for Galloway

  • In this selection, "galloway" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, 140, john, mid, standard, council and resigns stand out and add context to how "galloway" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include dumfries and galloway standard toy and a belted galloway. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "galloway" sits close to words such as artistes, basel and casually, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with galloway

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

Those who supported Galloway were Mays, Guerra, Fields, Winfrey-Carter, Winfrey, and Galloway. (13 words)

There was no Lib Dem candidate at the Mid Galloway and Wigtown by-election (Dumfries and Galloway council). (18 words)

Areas where parking has not been decriminalised include Dumfries and Galloway, Orkney, Shetland, West Dunbartonshire and West Lothian. (18 words)

Longer example sentences

Cash or cheque donations can also be handed in at: Tesco, Cuckoo Bridge, marked ‘Dumfries and Galloway Standard Toy Appeal FAO Anne Croucher’, or Morrisons, Dumfries, marked ‘Dumfries and Galloway Standard Toy Appeal FAO Myra Smith’. (36 words)

Cash or cheque donations can also be handed in at: Tesco, Cuckoo Bridge, marked “Dumfries and Galloway Standard Toy Appeal FAO Anne Croucher”, or Morrisons, Dumfries, marked “Dumfries and Galloway Standard Toy Appeal FAO Myra Smith”. (36 words)

A third-place finish at Galloway Hills and Saturday's second racked up enough points for the pair to pip Michael Binnie and Claire Mole to overall third spot, just 11 points behind winner Henderson. (35 words)

Example sentences (20)

Cash or cheque donations can also be handed in at: Tesco, Cuckoo Bridge, marked ‘Dumfries and Galloway Standard Toy Appeal FAO Anne Croucher’, or Morrisons, Dumfries, marked ‘Dumfries and Galloway Standard Toy Appeal FAO Myra Smith’.

Cash or cheque donations can also be handed in at: Tesco, Cuckoo Bridge, marked “Dumfries and Galloway Standard Toy Appeal FAO Anne Croucher”, or Morrisons, Dumfries, marked “Dumfries and Galloway Standard Toy Appeal FAO Myra Smith”.

HD-140: Galloway Resigns His Seat; Special Election Set For February 13. “In a move that has long been anticipated, Rep. John Galloway has resigned his seat in the 140th Legislative District.

There was no Lib Dem candidate at the Mid Galloway and Wigtown by-election (Dumfries and Galloway council).

Those who supported Galloway were Mays, Guerra, Fields, Winfrey-Carter, Winfrey, and Galloway.

And Dumfries and Galloway Council branded it “an ill-conceived scheme which represents inappropriate development in a sensitive location”.

Areas where parking has not been decriminalised include Dumfries and Galloway, Orkney, Shetland, West Dunbartonshire and West Lothian.

A third-place finish at Galloway Hills and Saturday's second racked up enough points for the pair to pip Michael Binnie and Claire Mole to overall third spot, just 11 points behind winner Henderson.

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At home in Creetown, Dumfries and Galloway, John and Pamela were still recovering from their ordeal – which saw them having to jettison all their belongings in the race to safety.

At Kirkcudbright Training Centre in Dumfries and Galloway, a project has helped native red squirrels to flourish by encouraging a permanent population of pine martens across its estate.

A wind farm on the border of East Ayrshire and Dumfries and Galloway is set to blow £38 million into the local community.

Banning’s freshman defensive end Kody Galloway (left) and senior running back Manny Sisneros after Thursday’s win over Cleveland.

BBC Scotland's The Edit that his years in Galloway had played a part in making him the artist he is today.

By catching Levis’ first NFL TD pass, Hopkins now has done that for four different quarterbacks tying Marvin Harrison and Joey Galloway for the most such receptions in league history.

Campaigner Terry Galloway said he was “appalled that the government are ignoring the care experienced voice” and failing to consult on this recommendation.

Charlie is red and white as opposed to the more familiar ‘humbug’ striped black and white of a Belted Galloway.

Dumfries and Galloway Council say they did attempt to blow the grass, but the ground was too wet.

Dumfries and Galloway police estimated that more than 150 bodies lay in six acres within a 10-mile radius.

During an interview with police, the suspect reported she was a “heavy drug user” and did not remember many of the thefts, Galloway wrote.

Fans cheer after senior kicker Stone Galloway kicks a 56 yard field goal to put the panthers ahead of Mcneese St cowboys at O‘Brien Field Saturday afternoon.

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Common combinations with galloway

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "galloway" in a sentence?
An example: "Cash or cheque donations can also be handed in at: Tesco, Cuckoo Bridge, marked ‘Dumfries and Galloway Standard Toy Appeal FAO Anne Croucher’, or Morrisons, Dumfries, marked ‘Dumfries and Galloway Standard Toy Appeal FAO Myra Smith’." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "galloway" from authentic English texts.
What does "galloway" mean?
Galloway means: A formerly Gaelic-speaking geographic region in the southwestern-most corner of Scotland, now part of Dumfries and Galloway council area. Capital: Kirkcudbright.
What are synonyms of "galloway"?
Common synonyms of "galloway" include: district, territory, territorial dominion, dominion, beef, beef cattle.
How many example sentences with "galloway" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "galloway", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.