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Hawick meaning

A town in the Scottish Borders council area, Scotland, historically in Roxburghshire (OS grid ref NT5015).

Using Hawick

  • The main meaning on this page is: A town in the Scottish Borders council area, Scotland, historically in Roxburghshire (OS grid ref NT5015).
  • In the example corpus, hawick often appears in combinations such as: in hawick, hawick will, and hawick.

Context around Hawick

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 6 start, 12 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

town 1× transport 1× via 1×

Often after:

stirling 1× police 1× rfc 1× based 1× opened 1× mill 1× stand 1× went 1× lies 1× call 1×

Sentence patterns with Hawick

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

and at hawick police station 1× at our hawick mill in 1× bar in hawick which were 1× brilliance from hawick stand off 1× brought to hawick in 1771 1× centenary and hawick rfc s 1× citation transport hawick lies in 1× director of hawick based borders 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a former children 1× awards also went 1× engineering firm turnbull 1× hawick the 2014 1× hawick will have 1× he assaulted a 1×

Common sentence endings:

35m funding package 1× a converted try 1× a penalty try 1× and dedicated staff 1× carpet manufacturing trade 1× hawick was closed 1×

Words around Hawick

Just before it in the word index:

hawi 3 hawg 3 hawes 41 hawerchuk 5 hawens 2 hawell 2

Just after it in the word index:

hawing 6 hawk 605 hawkcraig 2 hawke 160 hawked 11 hawkei 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

abad 23 abovementioned 23 abr 23 abrdn 23 accompanist 23 accumulators 23

Corpus analysis for Hawick

  • In this selection, "hawick" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, town, transport, via, stirling, police and rfc stand out and add context to how "hawick" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and at hawick police station and at our hawick mill in. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "hawick" sits close to words such as abad, abovementioned and abr, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with hawick

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

Hawick, the 2014/15 runners-up, will welcome last year’s finalists Stirling County to Mansfield Park. (17 words)

THE managing director of Hawick-based Borders Distillery Company has raised a glass to a £35m funding package. (18 words)

In the 24th minute a moment of brilliance from Hawick stand-off Lee Armstrong bagged them a converted try. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

In March 2007, this was described by the Rough Guide publication World Party as one of the best parties in the world. citation People from Hawick call themselves "Teries", after a traditional song which includes the line " Teribus ye teri odin ". (41 words)

The Borderer’s honour follows his retirement as a player in July after turning out for Hawick, Stirling County, Glasgow Warriors and Exeter Chiefs, as well as becoming his country’s all-time leading try-scorer with 27 touchdowns. (39 words)

Engineering firm Turnbull and Scott previously had their headquarters in an Elizabethan-style listed building on Commercial Road before moving to Burnfoot. citation Transport Hawick lies in the centre of the valley of the Teviot. (35 words)

Example sentences (19)

Awards also went to The Plough Hotel in Yetholm and The Office Bar in Hawick, which were recognised for their excellent service and dedicated staff.

My Kind of Town: Hawick will air on BBC Scotland 8pm on Thursday, January 26, and will later be available on BBC iPlayer along with previous episodes.

The Borderer’s honour follows his retirement as a player in July after turning out for Hawick, Stirling County, Glasgow Warriors and Exeter Chiefs, as well as becoming his country’s all-time leading try-scorer with 27 touchdowns.

HAWICK will have a new festival of fun and musical nostalgia this summer after a football club’s £2,000 funding bid was rubber-stamped.

He assaulted a female officer by kicking her on the body and at Hawick Police Station kicked another constable on the head and bit him on the hand.

Historian Murray Watson, who helped curate both the Bill McLaren Centenary and Hawick RFC’s 150th anniversary exhibitions, pointed out that the Calcutta Cup was the oldest trophy in international rugby.

New sub stations are also planned for near Livingston, Lauder and Hawick to allow for wind farm energy to flow into the upgraded grid system.

THE managing director of Hawick-based Borders Distillery Company has raised a glass to a £35m funding package.

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Ryan McGee captured the moment the front of Bridge House guest house in Hawick was swept away in severe flooding.

A former children’s home in Hawick opened its doors again at the weekend for a reunion of ex-residents.

I am based at our Hawick Mill in the Scottish Borders, however, a typical day for me isn’t based in the office.

Hawick, the 2014/15 runners-up, will welcome last year’s finalists Stirling County to Mansfield Park.

In the 24th minute a moment of brilliance from Hawick stand-off Lee Armstrong bagged them a converted try.

With Gala’s Terry Logan in the sin-bin early on, Hawick went 7-0 up through a penalty try.

Engineering firm Turnbull and Scott previously had their headquarters in an Elizabethan-style listed building on Commercial Road before moving to Burnfoot. citation Transport Hawick lies in the centre of the valley of the Teviot.

In March 2007, this was described by the Rough Guide publication World Party as one of the best parties in the world. citation People from Hawick call themselves "Teries", after a traditional song which includes the line " Teribus ye teri odin ".

The first knitting machine was brought to Hawick in 1771 by John Hardie, building on an existing carpet manufacturing trade.

The Hawick Baw game was once played here by the 'uppies' and the 'doonies' on the first Monday after the new moon in the month of February.

The town lost its rail service in 1969, when as part of the Beeching Axe the ' Waverley Line ' from Carlisle to Edinburgh via Hawick was closed.

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Common combinations with hawick

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "hawick" in a sentence?
An example: "Awards also went to The Plough Hotel in Yetholm and The Office Bar in Hawick, which were recognised for their excellent service and dedicated staff." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "hawick" from authentic English texts.
What does "hawick" mean?
Hawick means: A town in the Scottish Borders council area, Scotland, historically in Roxburghshire (OS grid ref NT5015).
How many example sentences with "hawick" are there?
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