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

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Mearns in a sentence

Mearns meaning

  1. A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
  2. A hamlet in Sturgeon County, Alberta, Canada.

Using Mearns

  • The main meaning on this page is: A surname from Scottish Gaelic. | A hamlet in Sturgeon County, Alberta, Canada.
  • In the example corpus, mearns often appears in combinations such as: mearns and, newton mearns, at mearns.

Context around Mearns

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 8 start, 8 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

newton 5× colin 2× ian 2× raymond 1× alma 1× jenny 1× kenny 1× president 1×

Often after:

community 2× castle 1× captured 1× marketing 1× announced 1× inspectors 1× dispossessed 1× store 1× standing 1× embodied 1×

Sentence patterns with Mearns

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

in newton mearns will be 2× act ms mearns embodied odette 1× appear at mearns castle golf 1× between newton mearns and barrhead 1× for raymond mearns 1× ian mearns labour mp 1× image colin mearns inspectors who 1× in newton mearns renfrewshire she 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

born ethel margaret 1× cedarwood avenue in 1× comedian frankie boyle 1× during a heated 1× east renfrewshire council 1× four of scotland 1×

Common sentence endings:

along the a77 1× asked two questions 1× at 1 30pm 1× campers in tents 1× day of performances 1× for raymond mearns 1×

Words around Mearns

Just before it in the word index:

meares 8 meara 48 mear 2 meany 12 meanwood 3 meanwhile 11.617

Just after it in the word index:

mears 56 mearsheimer 7 meas 2 measc 2 measham 4 measles 446

Similar in corpus frequency:

ablation 39 abure 39 abvp 39 acheampong 39 adieu 39 adjectival 39

Corpus analysis for Mearns

  • In this selection, "mearns" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, newton, colin, ian, community, castle and captured stand out and add context to how "mearns" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include in newton mearns will be and act ms mearns embodied odette. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "mearns" sits close to words such as ablation, abure and abvp, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with mearns

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

Comedian Frankie Boyle is appearing at the benefit for Raymond Mearns. (11 words)

The 400kV Kintore – Fiddes – Tealing line would run through the Mearns and Angus. (13 words)

Jenny Mearns, marketing and membership officer, is really happy with the end result. (13 words)

Longer example sentences

The visitors got off to the perfect start when Kenny Mearns dispossessed Grenfell straight from kick-off and laid the ball off to Shaun Rodgers, who set up Jack Purdue for a superb 25-yard shot into the top corner with just 25 seconds on the clock. (47 words)

The overall Aurs Road project, designed to improve connections between Newton Mearns and Barrhead, is funded by the £1bn City Deal, an investment of £500m each from the UK and Scottish governments in the Glasgow City Region. (37 words)

This season performing opposite Guillaume Côté, a guest dancer from the National Ballet of Canada — from his mime to his partnering, he was a class act — Ms. Mearns embodied Odette especially to her barest essence. (35 words)

Example sentences (20)

Cedarwood Avenue in Newton Mearns will be shut from its junction with Firwood Road up to property number 55.

Comedian Frankie Boyle is appearing at the benefit for Raymond Mearns.

East Renfrewshire Council has said the alterations to Ayr Road, in Newton Mearns, will be "transformational" for people walking and cycling along the A77.

Four of Scotland's top comedians are to appear at Mearns Castle Golf Academy, fresh from their performances at the Edinburgh Fringe.

Our photographer Colin Mearns captured excited revellers as they made their way into the festival on Saturday afternoon for another day of performances.

The 400kV Kintore – Fiddes – Tealing line would run through the Mearns and Angus.

The NBP launched at the end of 2021, after experienced performer Alma Mearns, who was in the original Barrhead Players, became increasingly frustrated by a lack of entertainment opportunities in the town.

The overall Aurs Road project, designed to improve connections between Newton Mearns and Barrhead, is funded by the £1bn City Deal, an investment of £500m each from the UK and Scottish governments in the Glasgow City Region.

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Jenny Mearns, marketing and membership officer, is really happy with the end result.

Long-standing Gateshead MP Ian Mearns announced his retirement earlier this year, with Mark Ferguson, a former editor of the LabourList website and union activist who grew up in the town, selected as candidate.

The campsite sits close to the Ochil hills (Image: Colin Mearns) Inspectors who visited this year found it picturesque and welcoming with outstanding facilities for motorhomes, caravans or campers in tents.

The parades will begin at Alford Community Campus at 10am, and then at Mearns Community Campus at 1.30pm.

The visitors got off to the perfect start when Kenny Mearns dispossessed Grenfell straight from kick-off and laid the ball off to Shaun Rodgers, who set up Jack Purdue for a superb 25-yard shot into the top corner with just 25 seconds on the clock.

While the Newton Mearns store is closed, colleagues will temporarily join nearby stores, including M&S stores at Silverburn Shopping Centre, Glasgow and Kingsgate Retail Park, East Kilbride.

The first to appear is Ms. Mearns, standing at the front of the stage with the curtain barely parted around her.

The school year is set to begin on campus August 24. Woof Boom Radio news reached out to President Mearns, and asked two questions.

This season performing opposite Guillaume Côté, a guest dancer from the National Ballet of Canada — from his mime to his partnering, he was a class act — Ms. Mearns embodied Odette especially to her barest essence.

Born Ethel Margaret Whigham in 1912, in Newton Mearns, Renfrewshire, she was the only child of Helen and George Whigham, a self-made millionaire and chairman of the Celanese Company.

During a heated meeting at Mearns Community Campus in Laurencekirk yesterday, ScotRail management was grilled about the “unacceptable” facilities at Montrose and faced claims the north-east was “getting left behind”.

Ian Mearns, Labour MP for Gateshead, says Uefa have only served "lip service" to racism up until now.

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Common combinations with mearns

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "mearns" in a sentence?
An example: "Cedarwood Avenue in Newton Mearns will be shut from its junction with Firwood Road up to property number 55." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "mearns" from authentic English texts.
What does "mearns" mean?
Mearns means: A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
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