Explore Maclay through 9 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Maclay in a sentence
Maclay meaning
A surname.
Using Maclay
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname.
- In the example corpus, maclay often appears in combinations such as: tara maclay.
Context around Maclay
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 2 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Maclay
- In this selection, "maclay" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, tara, william, school, began and main stand out and add context to how "maclay" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and tara maclay and game vs maclay at 4. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "maclay" sits close to words such as aakash, aanholt and aardwolf, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with maclay
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Tuesday, March 20: Home Game vs. Maclay at 4 p.m. (11 words)
Buffy earned international attention for its unflinching focus on the relationship between Willow and Tara Maclay. (16 words)
Maclay and Frank had previously collaborated on “Nancy Drew and Her Biggest Case Ever” in addition to several other original plays. (21 words)
Maclay began the process of increasing ship construction, although he was hampered by shortages of steel and labour, and ships under construction in the United States were confiscated by the Americans when she entered the war. (36 words)
Tara Maclay main Willow and Tara's first on-screen kiss did not occur until the fifth season episode " The Body " in a story that diverted attention away from the display. (31 words)
The more rarely used oat malt is produced by the Thomas Fawcett & Sons Maltings and was used in the Maclay Oat Malt Stout before Maclays Brewery ceased independent brewing operations. (30 words)
Example sentences (9)
Maclay and Frank had previously collaborated on “Nancy Drew and Her Biggest Case Ever” in addition to several other original plays.
Tuesday, March 20: Home Game vs. Maclay at 4 p.m.
Buffy earned international attention for its unflinching focus on the relationship between Willow and Tara Maclay.
Land use Adams Street Mall Topographical map Tallest buildings Education Primary and secondary Leon High School Lower School students at Maclay School celebrating Grandparents Day in 2008.
Maclay began the process of increasing ship construction, although he was hampered by shortages of steel and labour, and ships under construction in the United States were confiscated by the Americans when she entered the war.
Tara Maclay main Willow and Tara's first on-screen kiss did not occur until the fifth season episode " The Body " in a story that diverted attention away from the display.
The ministers heading the Board of Trade, for Munitions ( Addison ) and for Agriculture and Food ( Lord Rhondda ), were also expected to co-operate with Maclay.
The more rarely used oat malt is produced by the Thomas Fawcett & Sons Maltings and was used in the Maclay Oat Malt Stout before Maclays Brewery ceased independent brewing operations.
William Maclay had noted that not even the Pennsylvanian legislators had been able to enforce excise taxes in the western regions of the state.
Common combinations with maclay
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: