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Explore Mcgillivray through 9 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Mcgillivray in a sentence

Mcgillivray meaning

A surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Using Mcgillivray

  • The main meaning on this page is: A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
  • In the example corpus, mcgillivray often appears in combinations such as: scott mcgillivray, mcgillivray became.

Context around Mcgillivray

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 7 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

scott 2× curtis 1× founded 1× dave 1× matthew 1× bicultural 1×

Often after:

became 2× asked 1× group 1× led 1× says 1× worked 1×

Sentence patterns with Mcgillivray

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

and bicultural mcgillivray worked to 1× by matthew mcgillivray became the 1× director dave mcgillivray led the 1× foodie curtis mcgillivray asked a 1× he founded mcgillivray group a 1× mcgillivray became a 1× mcgillivray says it 1× scott mcgillivray from the 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

filmmaker and foodie 1× grafton track specialist 1× he founded mcgillivray 1× mcgillivray became a 1× mcgillivray says it 1× scott mcgillivray from 1×

Common sentence endings:

as incredibly rewarding 1× but no instructions 1× is truly inspiring 1× perseid meteor shower 1× real estate investing 1× successive ramornie handicaps 1×

Words around Mcgillivray

Just before it in the word index:

mcgillivary 3 mcgillis 5 mcgilligan 58 mcgillicuddy 4 mcgillagan 2 mcgill 226

Just after it in the word index:

mcgills 2 mcgilvray 3 mcgimpsey 2 mcginest 10 mcginley 42 mcginn 101

Similar in corpus frequency:

aargau 12 abacos 12 abboud 12 abdelkader 12 abdomens 12 abdou 12

Corpus analysis for Mcgillivray

  • In this selection, "mcgillivray" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, scott, curtis, founded, became, asked and group stand out and add context to how "mcgillivray" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and bicultural mcgillivray worked to and by matthew mcgillivray became the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "mcgillivray" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with mcgillivray

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

McGillivray became a full-time train driver for the Overground, a role she described as 'incredibly rewarding'. (17 words)

Filmmaker and foodie Curtis McGillivray asked a chef to provide an ingredients list for a culturally significant dish, but no instructions. (21 words)

Scott McGillivray from the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada shares his tips for catching a glimpse of the Perseid meteor shower. (21 words)

Longer example sentences

The bilingual and bicultural McGillivray worked to create a sense of Muscogee nationalism and centralize political authority, struggling against village leaders who individually sold land to the United States. (29 words)

He founded McGillivray Group, a real estate education and investment company, to share his expertise and help others achieve success in real estate investing. (24 words)

The race had immediate credibility because Samuelson was the founder and public face, and Boston Marathon race director Dave McGillivray led the logistical team. (24 words)

Example sentences (9)

Filmmaker and foodie Curtis McGillivray asked a chef to provide an ingredients list for a culturally significant dish, but no instructions.

He founded McGillivray Group, a real estate education and investment company, to share his expertise and help others achieve success in real estate investing.

Scott McGillivray’s journey from a young real estate enthusiast to a renowned real estate mogul and television personality is truly inspiring.

The race had immediate credibility because Samuelson was the founder and public face, and Boston Marathon race director Dave McGillivray led the logistical team.

Grafton track specialist Havasay, who was ridden by Matthew McGillivray, became the first horse since The Jackal to win successive Ramornie Handicaps.

Scott McGillivray from the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada shares his tips for catching a glimpse of the Perseid meteor shower.

McGillivray became a full-time train driver for the Overground, a role she described as 'incredibly rewarding'.

McGillivray says it's a nonfiction picture book for young readers aged 6 to 10, based on an autobiography he wrote in 2006.

The bilingual and bicultural McGillivray worked to create a sense of Muscogee nationalism and centralize political authority, struggling against village leaders who individually sold land to the United States.

Common combinations with mcgillivray

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "mcgillivray" in a sentence?
An example: "Filmmaker and foodie Curtis McGillivray asked a chef to provide an ingredients list for a culturally significant dish, but no instructions." This page contains 9 example sentences with the word "mcgillivray" from authentic English texts.
What does "mcgillivray" mean?
Mcgillivray means: A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
How many example sentences with "mcgillivray" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 9 example sentences with "mcgillivray", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.