Explore Ketchikan through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Ketchikan in a sentence
Ketchikan meaning
A city, the borough seat of Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska.
Using Ketchikan
- The main meaning on this page is: A city, the borough seat of Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska.
- In the example corpus, ketchikan often appears in combinations such as: the ketchikan, in ketchikan, of ketchikan.
Context around Ketchikan
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 7 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Ketchikan
- In this selection, "ketchikan" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 21.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, near, academy, station, high, alaska and based stand out and add context to how "ketchikan" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and the ketchikan based cutter and art in ketchikan. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "ketchikan" sits close to words such as abort, aftermarket and airbag, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with ketchikan
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Working vessels within the Inside Passage near Ketchikan, Alaska. (9 words)
Some Ketchikan residents said the book was sexually explicit and pornographic. (11 words)
That’s when the plane was diverted to the Ketchikan International Airport. (12 words)
If not, I plan to do something similar in September or sometime post-season in order to get feedback for real changes that we can make in 2024, when we’re not in this crunch-time schedule,” she said at the March 16 Ketchikan City Council meeting. (47 words)
Photo: Coast Guard Station Ketchikan (left) and Coast Guard Cutter Adelie (center) boat crews assisted in dewatering and towing a fishing vessel that began taking on water near Ketchikan, Alaska, Aug. 28, 2019. (33 words)
That uncertainty has left school districts like Ketchikan’s to make drastic cuts to staffing and activities while they wait to find out how much state funding they’ll receive. (30 words)
Example sentences (20)
The Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District canceled the first day of classes on Monday for all Ketchikan schools in order to keep the roads clear for emergency vehicles.
The Alaska Digital Academy, Ketchikan’s distance learning platform, is based at Ketchikan High School, seen here in a 2013 file photo.
Photo: Coast Guard Station Ketchikan (left) and Coast Guard Cutter Adelie (center) boat crews assisted in dewatering and towing a fishing vessel that began taking on water near Ketchikan, Alaska, Aug. 28, 2019.
This summer, the Southeast Alaska Watershed Coalition worked with Ketchikan Indian Community, the local federally-recognized tribe, to test Ketchikan-area beaches where people gather shellfish.
And a meeting between school officials in Ketchikan and Metlakatla helps heal a rift.
For her part, Walsh says she fully supports making Ketchikan a diverse and inclusive community where all feel welcome.
Ginger McCormick watches as a banner documenting civil rights milestones is unveiled at the Ketchikan High School commons.
If not, I plan to do something similar in September or sometime post-season in order to get feedback for real changes that we can make in 2024, when we’re not in this crunch-time schedule,” she said at the March 16 Ketchikan City Council meeting.
Some Ketchikan residents said the book was sexually explicit and pornographic.
Ten of the active felony cases in Ketchikan’s court system originated this year.
The deer were floating down Clarence Strait about 14 miles north-west of Ketchikan, but not towards any particular island, Mr Freeman said.
The Federal Subsistence Board will take up a proposal this week to designate Ketchikan as a rural area under federal subsistence laws.
Walls was hired as Ketchikan’s police chief in late 2021 after a 24-year career with the New Orleans Police Department.
A federal judge in Juneau sentenced two members of a Washington state family who sold over 1 million dollars of fake Alaska Native art in Ketchikan.
That’s when the plane was diverted to the Ketchikan International Airport.
That uncertainty has left school districts like Ketchikan’s to make drastic cuts to staffing and activities while they wait to find out how much state funding they’ll receive.
The only non-Republican to vote for the bill was Rep. Dan Ortiz, a Ketchikan independent.
Working vessels within the Inside Passage near Ketchikan, Alaska.
A bid from Ketchikan-based Survey Point Holdings doesn’t promise tens of millions upfront.
A helicopter crew from Air Station Sitka, and the Ketchikan-based Cutter Bailey Barco both responded to look for the boaters.
Common combinations with ketchikan
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the ketchikan 17×
- in ketchikan 13×
- of ketchikan 9×
- ketchikan city 6×
- ketchikan and 6×
- ketchikan school 6×
- ketchikan gateway 4×
- near ketchikan 3×
- ketchikan alaska 3×
- as ketchikan 3×