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Grantown in a sentence

Grantown meaning

Ellipsis of Grantown-on-Spey: a town in Highland council area, Scotland, originally in Morayshire (OS grid ref NJ0327).

Using Grantown

  • The main meaning on this page is: Ellipsis of Grantown-on-Spey: a town in Highland council area, Scotland, originally in Morayshire (OS grid ref NJ0327).
  • In the example corpus, grantown often appears in combinations such as: at grantown, in grantown, the grantown.

Context around Grantown

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 4 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

via 1×

Often after:

jags 2× project 1× grammar 1×

Sentence patterns with Grantown

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

0 at grantown in the 1× and the grantown jags who 1× is via grantown and forres 1× journey to grantown to play 1× macdonald from grantown on spey 1× on the grantown project was 1× signed for grantown jags following 1× square in grantown we turned 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

brora rangers also 1× but unlike other 1× donnie macrae hit 1× heading from the 1× robert macdonald from 1× strathspey camanachd beat 1×

Common sentence endings:

additional 42 miles 1× australia in 2017 1× breedon highland league 1× grantown grammar school 1× north second division 1× of the group 1×

Words around Grantown

Just before it in the word index:

grantor 12 granton 11 grantmaking 12 grantley 10 grantland 6 granting 717

Just after it in the word index:

grants 2.267 grantsburg 4 grantsville 6 granturismo 7 grantzow 2 granular 124

Similar in corpus frequency:

aab 14 aamer 14 aave 14 abadan 14 abdelmadjid 14 abdulkarim 14

Corpus analysis for Grantown

  • In this selection, "grantown" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, via, jags, project and grammar stand out and add context to how "grantown" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 0 at grantown in the and and the grantown jags who. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "grantown" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with grantown

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

Robert MacDonald, from Grantown-on-Spey, has been appointed chair of the group. (13 words)

But unlike other projects paused, construction work on the Grantown project was nearly completed. (14 words)

The striker has signed for Grantown Jags following his return to Inverness having departed for Australia in 2017. (18 words)

Longer example sentences

Heading from the Square in Grantown, we turned off the main road towards the golf course, following a couple of residential streets until we came to a gate at the entrance to the woods. (34 words)

The other is from Carrbridge to Slochd, where the diversion is via Grantown and Forres, 62 miles rather than 20 miles by the A9, an additional 42 miles. (28 words)

Brora Rangers also won 5-0 against Turriff and they will be expected to land another win when they make the journey to Grantown to play Strathspey. (27 words)

Example sentences (10)

Donnie MacRae hit a hat-trick as far-travelled Lewis sailed from Stornoway to beat Strathspey 8-0 at Grantown in the North Second Division.

That accident also stopped Wick Academy travelling to Grantown-on-Spey to take on Strathspey Thistle in the Breedon Highland League.

The other is from Carrbridge to Slochd, where the diversion is via Grantown and Forres, 62 miles rather than 20 miles by the A9, an additional 42 miles.

Brora Rangers also won 5-0 against Turriff and they will be expected to land another win when they make the journey to Grantown to play Strathspey.

But unlike other projects paused, construction work on the Grantown project was nearly completed.

Heading from the Square in Grantown, we turned off the main road towards the golf course, following a couple of residential streets until we came to a gate at the entrance to the woods.

Robert MacDonald, from Grantown-on-Spey, has been appointed chair of the group.

The striker has signed for Grantown Jags following his return to Inverness having departed for Australia in 2017.

United face Strathspey Thistle at the Haughs this afternoon with only three places and three points separating 15th-placed Turra and the Grantown Jags, who are bottom.

Strathspey Camanachd beat the Beauly second team 2-0 in their 1.30pm throw-up at Grantown Grammar School.

Common combinations with grantown

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "grantown" in a sentence?
An example: "Donnie MacRae hit a hat-trick as far-travelled Lewis sailed from Stornoway to beat Strathspey 8-0 at Grantown in the North Second Division." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "grantown" from authentic English texts.
What does "grantown" mean?
Grantown means: Ellipsis of Grantown-on-Spey: a town in Highland council area, Scotland, originally in Morayshire (OS grid ref NJ0327).
How many example sentences with "grantown" are there?
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