Explore Herston through 4 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Herston in a sentence
Herston meaning
- A suburb of Swanage, Dorset, England (OS grid ref SZ0178).
- A village on South Ronaldsay, Orkney Islands council area, Scotland (OS grid ref ND4291).
- An inner suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
Using Herston
- The main meaning on this page is: A suburb of Swanage, Dorset, England (OS grid ref SZ0178). | A village on South Ronaldsay, Orkney Islands council area, Scotland (OS grid ref ND4291). | An inner suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
Context around Herston
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Herston
- In this selection, "herston" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, jonathan, george and sinclair stand out and add context to how "herston" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 1938 in herston and leonard george herston sinclair made. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "herston" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with herston
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
She recently succeeded Jonathan Herston in her new position. (9 words)
St Monica’s served the community for several decades, until a new facility was built in 1938 in Herston. (19 words)
The Queensland Rugby Union is renewing a push for a redevelopment of its land in the inner-city Brisbane suburb of Herston, which is zoned for sport and recreation use. (30 words)
The case was heard before Auckland magistrate Leonard George Herston Sinclair, made a judge of the Niue High Court for the occasion, and the government-appointed defence lawyer was Auckland lawyer Erl Travice Pleasants. (34 words)
The Queensland Rugby Union is renewing a push for a redevelopment of its land in the inner-city Brisbane suburb of Herston, which is zoned for sport and recreation use. (30 words)
St Monica’s served the community for several decades, until a new facility was built in 1938 in Herston. (19 words)
Example sentences (4)
St Monica’s served the community for several decades, until a new facility was built in 1938 in Herston.
She recently succeeded Jonathan Herston in her new position.
The Queensland Rugby Union is renewing a push for a redevelopment of its land in the inner-city Brisbane suburb of Herston, which is zoned for sport and recreation use.
The case was heard before Auckland magistrate Leonard George Herston Sinclair, made a judge of the Niue High Court for the occasion, and the government-appointed defence lawyer was Auckland lawyer Erl Travice Pleasants.