Glasgow means: A major city and council area of Scotland, largest city in Scotland. Related words include city or metropolis. Below you'll find 20 example sentences showing how to use Glasgow in practice.
Glasgow in a sentence
Glasgow meaning
- A major city and council area of Scotland, largest city in Scotland.
- A community in the Regional Municipality of Durham, Ontario, Canada.
- A community in the town of Caledon, Regional Municipality of Peel, Ontario, Canada.
Synonyms of Glasgow
Example types with glasgow
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Glasgow being Glasgow, some folk cooked it up into something it really wasn’t. (14 words)
A "bomb scare" in Glasgow's Red Road area of Springburn makes the lead in the Glasgow Times. (18 words)
Unite members at First Glasgow (No1) and First Glasgow (No2) are fighting for an above inflation pay rise. (18 words)
The Glasgow-born artist was brought up in Bathgate but born in Glasgow - and declared his side on the Old Firm back in 2020, when he announced his love for Celtic at an Italian music festival of all places, while Cristiano Ronaldo was in the audience. (46 words)
Jamie Redfern, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde’s director of Women’s and Children’s Services, said: "On behalf of everyone at the Royal Hospital for Children in Glasgow, I would like to say a huge congratulations to Neil for this achievement. (42 words)
Other famous animals in Glasgow have been visitors rather than residents and at the time none was more famous than Trigger the horse and his human companion Roy Rogers, who came to Glasgow in 1954 for an appearance at the Empire Theatre. (42 words)
Example sentences (20)
A "bomb scare" in Glasgow's Red Road area of Springburn makes the lead in the Glasgow Times.
And if you know your football in Glasgow, you’ll know that it was the members of the rowing club who began kicking a ball around Glasgow Green during breaks from rowing that led to the formation of Rangers Football Club.
A post on the Archdiocese of Glasgow revealed that the attack took place in the diocese which is home to three priests serving in Glasgow parishes - Fathers Thaddeus, Ezra and Chido.
Between Glasgow City Council and the Glasgow and Social Care Partnership, we are still looking at savings of more than £100m.
Glasgow being Glasgow, some folk cooked it up into something it really wasn’t.
Glasgow Caledonian University and the University of Stirling switched places in this year’s rankings, with the Glasgow-based university coming in at seventh and Stirling dropping down one place to eighth.
Isobel, who comes from Glasgow, says she is looking forward to bringing the production in front of a Glasgow crowd, calling them “simply the best audience in the world”.
It also led to Harrison conducting a year-long experiment when she did not go out of the city of Glasgow and only use her bike for an entire year – and about which she wrote her book – The Glasgow Effect.
It is held at Glasgow Golf Club, the first two rounds taking place at Gailes Links near Irvine, with the final two being held at Killermont, the club’s parkland course in Glasgow.
Jamie Redfern, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde’s director of Women’s and Children’s Services, said: "On behalf of everyone at the Royal Hospital for Children in Glasgow, I would like to say a huge congratulations to Neil for this achievement.
Other famous animals in Glasgow have been visitors rather than residents and at the time none was more famous than Trigger the horse and his human companion Roy Rogers, who came to Glasgow in 1954 for an appearance at the Empire Theatre.
Passenger on TUI flight to Glasgow dies after taking seriously ill The Glasgow-bound flight was diverted to Funchal Airport on the island of Madeira at around 6.20pm and landed 20 minutes later.
She told the Glasgow Times in January last year: “Rawnchy started when I had just come back to Glasgow after working in Thailand as a diving instructor.
Stacey, 37, an emergency call handler for the ambulance service, finally had to resort to legal action to get moved from her Glasgow Housing Association home in Baillieston, Glasgow, last year, to another property.
The 11 projects in Glasgow that will benefit from the fund in Glasgow include a renovation of the Bridgeton Library café, public realm works at Old Dumbarton Road, phase two of Possilpark Heritage Shop Front Programme and Ruchazie Café.
The Glasgow-based charity believes that there are as many as 80 rough sleepers in Glasgow alone - more than double the number they were seeing last year.
The Glasgow-born artist was brought up in Bathgate but born in Glasgow - and declared his side on the Old Firm back in 2020, when he announced his love for Celtic at an Italian music festival of all places, while Cristiano Ronaldo was in the audience.
Unite members at First Glasgow (No1) and First Glasgow (No2) are fighting for an above inflation pay rise.
A housing emergency has been declared and Glasgow Labour have led the charge to bring empty homes back into use to save Glasgow’s heritage.
Arran Swan, Lush Glasgow, Supervisor, said: "Join us as we enter our first full Christmas period since opening the Lush Glasgow City Anchor last December, whilst celebrating everything that makes this time of year so special.
Phrases with glasgow
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Common combinations with glasgow
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- in glasgow 52×
- the glasgow 25×
- glasgow and 20×
- of glasgow 18×
- to glasgow 15×
- glasgow city 13×
- at glasgow 12×
- port glasgow 10×
- from glasgow 9×
- glasgow to 8×