Explore Isla through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Isla in a sentence
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Isla meaning
- A river in Angus and Perth and Kinross, east-central Scotland, tributary to the Tay.
- A river in Moray and Aberdeenshire, north-eastern Scotland, tributary to the Deveron.
- A female given name transferred from the place name. Coined in the twentieth century from an archaic spelling of Islay, an island in the Hebrides.
Using Isla
- The main meaning on this page is: A river in Angus and Perth and Kinross, east-central Scotland, tributary to the Tay. | A river in Moray and Aberdeenshire, north-eastern Scotland, tributary to the Deveron. | A female given name transferred from the place name. Coined in the twentieth century from an archaic spelling of Islay, an island in the Hebrides.
- In the example corpus, isla often appears in combinations such as: isla vista, and isla, the isla.
Context around Isla
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 11 start, 7 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Isla
- In this selection, "isla" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, commercial, friend, president, eighth, sorna and nublar stand out and add context to how "isla" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include amelia and isla executed a and club president isla cruiden who. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "isla" sits close to words such as abusers, aegean and agatha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with isla
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Isla Bryson decided to transition while awaiting trial. (8 words)
Grace Woodward with Isla the Clydesdale and Isla's mum, Beth. (11 words)
Isla’s mom, Kathryn Simpson, said the new playground felt like a big gift. (14 words)
Now, as a mother of three, Isla was keen to hear about how the charity’s work impacts children’s learning and supports Scottish families, particularly those facing hardship amid the cost-of-living crisis. (35 words)
It appears that the color was changed from orange to white at some point. citation File:La recuperación de la isla de Puerto Rico por el gobernador de la isla, Juan de Haro. (33 words)
Inverness club president Isla Cruiden, who also occupied the post of president when the club was first chartered, was first drawn to Toastmasters by a poster handed in to reception at her workplace. (33 words)
Back from commercial Isla Dawn has a goddamn box wrench and she’s trying to break Alba Fyre’s fingers! (20 words)
Example sentences (20)
Grace Woodward with Isla the Clydesdale and Isla's mum, Beth.
Evie and Isla have worked hard all winter and shown consistent improvement throughout with both putting in terrific performances and earning top 10 places as Evie placed sixth and Isla eighth.
The site B island has basically been ignored in the indicates there was a drop in population on Isla Sorna and the remaining animals were transported to Isla Nublar.
It appears that the color was changed from orange to white at some point. citation File:La recuperación de la isla de Puerto Rico por el gobernador de la isla, Juan de Haro.
Amelia and Isla executed a stunning balance routine in the IDP1 Women's Pairs, earning them the best score in their division and placing them first for this routine.
Back from commercial Isla Dawn has a goddamn box wrench and she’s trying to break Alba Fyre’s fingers!
Customers enjoy their meal at ISLA Mexican Kitchen & Tequila Bar in Treasure Island Hotel & Casino Saturday, June 9, 2007.
Elsewhere, Nina Lucas (Mollie Gallagher) continues to worry about Asha Alahan’s (Tanisha Gorey) closeness to friend Isla.
He was inspired to take on the 16-hour challenge after becoming pals with Isla, from the Black Isle near Inverness.
In the notes, signed off as “Isla”, the rapist includes the drawing of a smiley face – often resembling a woman with long hair.
Inverness club president Isla Cruiden, who also occupied the post of president when the club was first chartered, was first drawn to Toastmasters by a poster handed in to reception at her workplace.
Isla Bryson decided to transition while awaiting trial.
Isla’s mom, Kathryn Simpson, said the new playground felt like a big gift.
Isla Thomas (left) and Payton McMinn (both 5) spent a lot of time preparing their entries into the Easter bonnet competition at the Eggstravaganza held at ILT Stadium Southland yesterday.
Isla Tintipán, off Colombia’s coast, offers mangroves, thatch roofs, white-sand beaches and an egg-in-dough-pouch delicacy that defines the region’s cuisine.
Isla Vista has become a modern art installation, where even scooters are trying to find their place in this whimsical world.
Meanwhile, Lucy, Isla, Robert, Amy, Jessica and Rory will undertake their Level 1 LTA Tennis Coaching course this month, working through to completion at the end of April.
Now, as a mother of three, Isla was keen to hear about how the charity’s work impacts children’s learning and supports Scottish families, particularly those facing hardship amid the cost-of-living crisis.
Rosie Smart (Sawtell, NSW) came second followed by Sierra Kerr (Coolangatta, Qld) and Isla Huppatz (Bilinga, Qld).
Sandy Creek scored two more goals to open the second half before Isla Garcia scored Callaway’s second in the last five minutes of the game.
Common combinations with isla
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- isla vista 24×
- and isla 19×
- the isla 17×
- la isla 13×
- isla fisher 13×
- isla de 10×
- in isla 7×
- isla bryson 6×
- isla dawn 5×
- isla bonita 5×