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Lorn is an English word of 4 letters. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Lorn in a sentence

Related words

Lorn | Lorna | Lorne

Lorn meaning

  1. Doomed; lost.
  2. Abandoned, forlorn, lonely.

Using Lorn

  • The main meaning on this page is: Doomed; lost. | Abandoned, forlorn, lonely.
  • In the example corpus, lorn often appears in combinations such as: and lorn, lorn and, oban lorn.

Context around Lorn

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
  • Position in the sentence: 6 start, 6 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 15 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

oban 4× love 1× appin 1× form 1× bonobo 1×

Often after:

area 1× pheonix 1× dementia 1× chorus 1× went 1× lions 1× vintage 1× now 1× emika 1×

Sentence patterns with Lorn

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

across oban lorn and the 1× archaic form lorn now seen 1× by bonobo lorn emika stateless 1× lorn chorus will 1× lorn pheonix park 1× north and lorn and chairwoman 1× oban and lorn 1× oban and lorn area committee 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

and one member 1× councillor for oban 1× lorn chorus will 1× lorn pheonix park 1× mitski s love 1× north argyll carers 1×

Common sentence endings:

and the islands 1× and the isles 1× compound forlorn cf 1× curie cancer charity 1× for countless doses 1× has been cancelled 1×

Words around Lorn

Just before it in the word index:

lorlatinib 2 loritello 2 lorises 5 loris 32 lorio 2 lorino 4

Just after it in the word index:

lorna 117 lorne 98 loro 12 lorong 4 loros 3 lorrain 6

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaon 19 abbv 19 abdalla 19 abdirahman 19 abdulmalik 19 abhimanyu 19

Corpus analysis for Lorn

  • In this selection, "lorn" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, oban, love, appin, area, pheonix and dementia stand out and add context to how "lorn" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include across oban lorn and the and archaic form lorn now seen. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "lorn" sits close to words such as aaon, abbv and abdalla, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with lorn

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

They took no account of Oban, Lorn and the islands. (10 words)

This year’s Lorn Vintage Ploughing Match has been cancelled. (10 words)

North Argyll Carers Centre supports unpaid family carers across Oban, Lorn and the Isles. (14 words)

Longer example sentences

The 79-year-old grandmother is raising funds for Oban and Lorn Dementia Support Group and Alzheimer Scotland as she tots up as many accredited museums as she possibly can – as well as Historic Scotland and National Trust places across Scotland. (41 words)

The station featured a select group of works by the real life Ninja Tunes record and their then artist lineup, including works by Bonobo, Lorn, Emika, Stateless, Two Fingers, and Cinematic Orchestra among others, for a total of 18 tracks. (40 words)

And one member of Argyll and Bute Council’s Oban Lorn and the Isles Area Committee called for a schedule to be drawn up for how long traffic wardens were spending in specific areas. (34 words)

Example sentences (15)

Councillor for Oban North and Lorn, and chairwoman of Oban and Lorn Area Committee, Elaine Robertson, added: ‘The consultation process is still under way.

And one member of Argyll and Bute Council’s Oban Lorn and the Isles Area Committee called for a schedule to be drawn up for how long traffic wardens were spending in specific areas.

Lorn, Pheonix Park, Largs, Bolwarra Heights, Melville, Luskintyre, Mindaribba, Rosebrook, Hillsborough and Lambs Valley are City of Maitland suburbs part of the Upper Hunter electorate.

Mitski’s love-lorn state in this song is intoxicating and we will gladly line up for countless doses.

The 79-year-old grandmother is raising funds for Oban and Lorn Dementia Support Group and Alzheimer Scotland as she tots up as many accredited museums as she possibly can – as well as Historic Scotland and National Trust places across Scotland.

There are also public facilities at Bowmore, Islay; Port Askaig, Islay; Craignure, Mull; Port Ellen, Islay Feolin, Islay; Craighouse, Jura; Ellenabeich and, Port Appin, Lorn.

The Rotary Club of Oban has helped deliver cards, calendars and chocolates to more than 300 senior citizens across Oban and Lorn.

Lorn Chorus will be at St John’s Cathedral in George Street from 7.30pm to present A Little Night Music raising funds to be shared between the cathedral and Marie Curie cancer charity.

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North Argyll Carers Centre supports unpaid family carers across Oban, Lorn and the Isles.

Oban Lorn went down 2-0 against the Glasgow Mid Argyll seconds in their 1pm throw-up at Ganavan.

The Oban and Lorn Lions Club’s next big event is the Raft Race, which takes place on August 11.

They took no account of Oban, Lorn and the islands.

This year’s Lorn Vintage Ploughing Match has been cancelled.

Similarly, En lose, though it has the weak form lost, also has the archaic form lorn (now seen in the compound forlorn) (cf.

The station featured a select group of works by the real life Ninja Tunes record and their then artist lineup, including works by Bonobo, Lorn, Emika, Stateless, Two Fingers, and Cinematic Orchestra among others, for a total of 18 tracks.

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Common combinations with lorn

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "lorn" in a sentence?
An example: "Councillor for Oban North and Lorn, and chairwoman of Oban and Lorn Area Committee, Elaine Robertson, added: ‘The consultation process is still under way." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "lorn" from authentic English texts.
What does "lorn" mean?
Lorn means: Doomed; lost.
How many example sentences with "lorn" are there?
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