How do you use Kintyre in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Kintyre in a sentence
Kintyre meaning
- A peninsula in the south-west of Argyll and Bute council area, western Scotland.
- An unincorporated community in Emmons County, North Dakota, United States. Original name: Campbell.
- A neighbourhood of Saint Andrew parish, Jamaica.
Using Kintyre
- The main meaning on this page is: A peninsula in the south-west of Argyll and Bute council area, western Scotland. | An unincorporated community in Emmons County, North Dakota, United States. Original name: Campbell. | A neighbourhood of Saint Andrew parish, Jamaica.
- In the example corpus, kintyre often appears in combinations such as: in kintyre, of kintyre, the kintyre.
Context around Kintyre
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 9 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Kintyre
- In this selection, "kintyre" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, south, ferries, east, caravan, red and holstein stand out and add context to how "kintyre" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a current kintyre publication is and at a kintyre caravan park. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "kintyre" sits close to words such as accede, adhesion and adjudicate, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with kintyre
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Kerry’s final Kintyre school visit was to Southend Primary School. (11 words)
Beinn an Tuirc Distillery is based on the Torrisdale Castle Estate in Kintyre. (13 words)
One of the used bikes for sale through the Kintyre Recycling bike reuse project. (14 words)
Kintyre surfer Jimi McCallum made an urgent call for the signs after rescuing two children on body boards from the rip last Monday, just a day after a man, who was also using a body board, was swept out to sea. (41 words)
Had faults occurred on both circuits at the same time, as happened in March 2013 following the collapse of several towers in Kintyre, customer supplies in the area would have been interrupted, demonstrating the criticality of these works. (38 words)
Councillor John Armour described the limited dental provision in South Kintyre as “disturbing”, adding: “Many requiring dental treatment don’t have the means or time to make the 100-mile round trip to Lochgilphead for treatment. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
A 63-year-old retired painter and decorator from Clydebank was involved in a disturbance at a Kintyre caravan park.
Beinn an Tuirc Distillery is based on the Torrisdale Castle Estate in Kintyre.
Councillor John Armour described the limited dental provision in South Kintyre as “disturbing”, adding: “Many requiring dental treatment don’t have the means or time to make the 100-mile round trip to Lochgilphead for treatment.
He was also involved in the search for survivors of a fatal military Chinook helicopter crash on Mull of Kintyre in 1994.
It is considered most unlikely that Western Ferries’ Kintyre/Red Bay (Ireland) Service will operate from Campbeltown next year.
Members of Kintyre Holstein Breeders Club enjoyed nice weather as they travelled round several farms during their annual herds competition on Tuesday July 18.
South Kintyre councillor Donald Kelly, who is behind two petitions calling for a permanent solution at the Rest and Be Thankful, is “sceptical” about medium-term solutions for the landslip-prone route.
There were activities across Mid Argyll, Knapdale, Lochfyneside with Kintyre and the Islands holding their own.
Applications are invited for funding from this year’s second disbursement from the East Kintyre Community Council Windfarm Trust.
Campbeltown’s oldest and longest-running football club, due to celebrate its 102nd anniversary in 2021, has launched a new project to develop Kintyre Park.
Had faults occurred on both circuits at the same time, as happened in March 2013 following the collapse of several towers in Kintyre, customer supplies in the area would have been interrupted, demonstrating the criticality of these works.
Joanne Mitchell, OT team lead for Mid Argyll, Kintyre and Islay, added: ‘We are all very grateful for Kate’s hard work and dedication to our service and the community.
Kerry’s final Kintyre school visit was to Southend Primary School.
Kintyre surfer Jimi McCallum made an urgent call for the signs after rescuing two children on body boards from the rip last Monday, just a day after a man, who was also using a body board, was swept out to sea.
One of the used bikes for sale through the Kintyre Recycling bike reuse project.
Tom decided to participate in a bid to repay some of the financial and emotional support he has received from Kintyre Link Club.
A current Kintyre publication is packed with more than a dozen fascinating stories many of which would make good entries in Down Memory Lane.
A number of ‘passing place’ signs on Kintyre’s single-track roads have corroded.
A pensioner who was given a head start at a Kintyre mountain bike time trial posted the second best time of the day.
Garry Muir’s wife and daughter were waiting for him when he crossed the finish line of the second Glen Scotia Mull of Kintyre Marathon in first place on Saturday.
Common combinations with kintyre
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- in kintyre 9×
- of kintyre 8×
- the kintyre 6×
- kintyre and 5×
- at kintyre 3×
- south kintyre 2×
- kintyre in 2×
- after kintyre 2×
- to kintyre 2×
- and kintyre 2×