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Mòr is an English word of 3 letters. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Mòr in a sentence

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Mòr | More | Morning | Morgan | Moral | Moreover | Mortgage | Morris | Morocco

Mòr meaning

A mid-ocean ridge: a submarine volcanic mountain range.

Using Mòr

  • The main meaning on this page is: A mid-ocean ridge: a submarine volcanic mountain range.
  • In the example corpus, mòr often appears in combinations such as: càrn mòr, mòr dearg, aonach mòr.

Context around Mòr

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 4 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

aonach 2× sabhal 1× dearg 1× etive 1× fuaigh 1× baile 1× filleadh 1×

Often after:

dearg 2× osaig 1× looks 1×

Sentence patterns with Mòr

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

and aonach mòr are also 1× are ceòl mòr ceò luath 1× as fuaigh mòr were completely 1× ascends càrn mòr dearg and 1× beinn dearg mòr 1× buachaille etive mòr looks out 1× of aonach mòr is 43ft 1× of baile mòr is to 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a raven at 1× an unforgettable expedition 1× however the names 1× ordnance survey landranger 1× rotary club 1995 1× sabhal mòr osaig 1×

Common sentence endings:

beinn dearg mòr 1× glenco and beyond 1× his demonic energy 1× in some areas 1× of aonach beag 1× of ben nevis 1×

Words around Mòr

Just before it in the word index:

moquette 7 moqtada 8 moqhekoana 2 moqed 7 moqbel 2 mopub 2

Just after it in the word index:

mora 115 morabito 7 moraceae 4 morad 5 morada 3 moradabad 14

Similar in corpus frequency:

abacus 72 abner 72 acorns 72 acquit 72 adamantly 72 allahabad 72

Corpus analysis for Mòr

  • In this selection, "mòr" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, aonach, sabhal, dearg, dearg, osaig and looks stand out and add context to how "mòr" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and aonach mòr are also and are ceòl mòr ceò luath. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "mòr" sits close to words such as abacus, abner and acorns, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with mòr

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 are Ceòl Mòr, Ceò, Luath, Sweep and Pebble. (9 words)

Sabhal Mòr Osaig remains testament to what Tam Dalyell called his “demonic energy”. (13 words)

A raven at the top of Stob Dearg on Buachaille Etive Mòr looks out to Glenco and beyond. (18 words)

Longer example sentences

However, the names refer to the relative bulk of the mountains when seen from the glen, rather than their elevation; the summit of Aonach Mòr is 43ft (13m) lower than the summit of Aonach Beag. (35 words)

Rotary Club (1995) p. 31 Islands such as Fuaigh Mòr were completely cleared of their populations and even today the subject is recalled with bitterness and resentment in some areas. (30 words)

The filleadh mòr or great kilt was a full-length garment whose upper half could be worn as a cloak draped over the shoulder, or brought up over the head. (30 words)

Example sentences (10)

The route then ascends Càrn Mòr Dearg and continues along the Càrn Mòr Dearg Arête ("CMD Arête") before climbing steeply to the summit of Ben Nevis.

However, the names refer to the relative bulk of the mountains when seen from the glen, rather than their elevation; the summit of Aonach Mòr is 43ft (13m) lower than the summit of Aonach Beag.

Sabhal Mòr Osaig remains testament to what Tam Dalyell called his “demonic energy”.

An unforgettable expedition into the heart of the Great Wilderness, one of Scotland’s most remote and majestic mountain regions, to claim a prized ascent of Beinn Dearg Mòr.

They are Ceòl Mòr, Ceò, Luath, Sweep and Pebble.

A raven at the top of Stob Dearg on Buachaille Etive Mòr looks out to Glenco and beyond.

Ordnance Survey Landranger 41. Both mountains are among the nine in Scotland over convert; Aonach Beag and Aonach Mòr are also on the Nevis massif.

Rotary Club (1995) p. 31 Islands such as Fuaigh Mòr were completely cleared of their populations and even today the subject is recalled with bitterness and resentment in some areas.

The Abbey lies below Dun Ì at right and the main settlement of Baile Mòr is to the left.

The filleadh mòr or great kilt was a full-length garment whose upper half could be worn as a cloak draped over the shoulder, or brought up over the head.

Common combinations with mòr

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "mòr" in a sentence?
An example: "The route then ascends Càrn Mòr Dearg and continues along the Càrn Mòr Dearg Arête ("CMD Arête") before climbing steeply to the summit of Ben Nevis." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "mòr" from authentic English texts.
What does "mòr" mean?
Mòr means: A mid-ocean ridge: a submarine volcanic mountain range.
How many example sentences with "mòr" are there?
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