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Explore Granton through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Granton in a sentence

Granton meaning

  1. A suburban area and harbour in the City of Edinburgh council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT2377).
  2. A community in Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  3. A community in Lucan Biddulph township, Ontario, Canada.

Using Granton

  • The main meaning on this page is: A suburban area and harbour in the City of Edinburgh council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT2377). | A community in Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada. | A community in Lucan Biddulph township, Ontario, Canada.
  • In the example corpus, granton often appears in combinations such as: and granton, granton was, maurice granton.

Context around Granton

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 6 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

maurice 2× governor 1×

Often after:

road 1× crescent 1× faces 1× tram 1× seeing 1× samboja 1×

Sentence patterns with Granton

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

about maurice granton jr who 1× governor granton samboja said 1× granton 24 was 1× granton faces charges 1× granton s vision 1× insisted that granton was not 1× place on granton road and 1× plant in granton for decades 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

buyers now face 1× governor granton samboja 1× granton 24 was 1× granton faces charges 1× granton s vision 1× in june officers 1×

Common sentence endings:

carrying a weapon 1× complement chinese flavours 1× earlier this week 1× fleeing from officers 1× in pictou county 1× nairobi mombasa highway 1×

Words around Granton

Just before it in the word index:

grantmaking 11 grantley 10 grantland 6 granting 717 granthi 3 granthamala 2

Just after it in the word index:

grantor 12 grantown 11 grants 2.267 grantsburg 4 grantsville 6 granturismo 7

Similar in corpus frequency:

aadi 14 aayush 14 abbottabad 14 aberdonian 14 abhi 14 aborting 14

Corpus analysis for Granton

  • In this selection, "granton" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, maurice, governor, road, crescent and faces stand out and add context to how "granton" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include about maurice granton jr who and governor granton samboja said. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "granton" sits close to words such as aadi, aayush and abbottabad, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with granton

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

Granton, 24, was the father of two daughters. (8 words)

In June, officers fatally shot Maurice Granton, an armed man fleeing from officers. (13 words)

Governor Granton Samboja said yesterday the county would establish a poultry market on Nairobi -Mombasa highway. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

No surprise that some dog walkers and cyclists have taken to social media in outrage at the plan to run the Granton tram line along the Roseburn pathway, the old railway trackbed identified as the preferred route for over 20 years. (41 words)

She describes her dad as an extrovert, who before retirement worked at the Michelin plant in Granton for decades and had also coached hockey in Pictou County. (27 words)

Buyers now face parting with £272,241 to secure a home, with two-bedroom flats in Leith, the Shore and Granton seeing the biggest increase. (25 words)

Example sentences (11)

Road closures remain in place on Granton Road and Granton Crescent while police enquiries continue to establish the full circumstances.

Granton faces charges of second-degree murder and two counts of second-degree criminal possession of a weapon.

Granton’s vision for the bar is a focused selection of creative cocktails designed to complement Chinese flavours.

No surprise that some dog walkers and cyclists have taken to social media in outrage at the plan to run the Granton tram line along the Roseburn pathway, the old railway trackbed identified as the preferred route for over 20 years.

She describes her dad as an extrovert, who before retirement worked at the Michelin plant in Granton for decades and had also coached hockey in Pictou County.

Buyers now face parting with £272,241 to secure a home, with two-bedroom flats in Leith, the Shore and Granton seeing the biggest increase.

Governor Granton Samboja said yesterday the county would establish a poultry market on Nairobi -Mombasa highway.

Granton, 24, was the father of two daughters.

In June, officers fatally shot Maurice Granton, an armed man fleeing from officers.

Latayshia Shaw speaks about Maurice Granton Jr., who was shot and killed by a Chicago police officer earlier this week.

While authorities said the initial investigation centered on drugs, his family insisted that Granton was not involved in narcotics or carrying a weapon.

Common combinations with granton

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "granton" in a sentence?
An example: "Road closures remain in place on Granton Road and Granton Crescent while police enquiries continue to establish the full circumstances." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "granton" from authentic English texts.
What does "granton" mean?
Granton means: A suburban area and harbour in the City of Edinburgh council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT2377).
How many example sentences with "granton" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "granton", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.