Explore Neighbours through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Neighbours in a sentence
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Neighbours meaning
plural of neighbour
Using Neighbours
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of neighbour
- In the example corpus, neighbours often appears in combinations such as: and neighbours, neighbours and, her neighbours.
Context around Neighbours
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 10 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Neighbours
- In this selection, "neighbours" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, off, instances, butchered, tied, sons and report stand out and add context to how "neighbours" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 3 living neighbours it dies and according to neighbours she was. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "neighbours" sits close to words such as boxing, severely and attorneys, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with neighbours
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Neighbours report on neighbours. (4 words)
All friends and neighbours are welcome. (6 words)
According to neighbours, she was whisked off at 8.10am. (10 words)
A case officer report explaining why BCP Council has granted permission said: “It is considered that there would be no significant adverse impact caused to the character and appearance of the area; to neighbours or in respect of other planning issues. (41 words)
A family bursting into tears as they step out of their homes for the last time and neighbours trying their best to console them are an oft-repeated scene in villages in the State where irrigation projects come up. (39 words)
Actively engaged in local life, Margaret was a familiar face at swimming classes, a regular at the library, and cherished conversations with her friends and neighbours who offered her support and companionship over the years. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
Neighbours tied it at 2 1:09 into the period, and Krug gave the Blues the lead at 8:37, scoring off Neighbours’s behind-the-back pass.
It is the women who feed them, the gangsters must be your sons, your neighbours, your neighbours’ sons.
Neighbours report on neighbours.
So horrific was the spite and venom then prevailing that in many instances neighbours butchered neighbours.
Hence "B6/S16" means "a cell is born if there are 6 neighbours, and lives on if there are either 1 or 6 neighbours".
The standard Game of Life is symbolised as "B3/S23": A cell is "Born" if it has exactly 3 neighbours, "Survives" if it has 2 or 3 living neighbours; it dies otherwise.
A case officer report explaining why BCP Council has granted permission said: “It is considered that there would be no significant adverse impact caused to the character and appearance of the area; to neighbours or in respect of other planning issues.
According to neighbours, she was whisked off at 8.10am.
Acoustic specialists hired by Burger King admitted ‘there will be a slight acoustic impact’ on neighbours.
Across the street in one direction from his shed, his immediate near-neighbours are Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger, fellow rocker Bryan Adams and billionaire Tetra Pax heir Hans Rausing.
Actively engaged in local life, Margaret was a familiar face at swimming classes, a regular at the library, and cherished conversations with her friends and neighbours who offered her support and companionship over the years.
A family bursting into tears as they step out of their homes for the last time and neighbours trying their best to console them are an oft-repeated scene in villages in the State where irrigation projects come up.
A few months ago, she found out her neighbours had put up an extension on the garden fence.
A fortress state constantly vigilant against a minority of its own population living in continuous tension with its neighbours.
After committing the act, Branker made good his escape, and the victim sought help from neighbours.
After declining stern requests to rake the leaves from their property, the woman said her neighbours resorted to dumping the leaves over her garden fence during the dead of night.
A homeowner daubed 'watch p*rn, not me' across their roof to seemingly mock nosy neighbours spying on Maps - but the stunt backfired as tens of thousands are now flocking to view it.
All friends and neighbours are welcome.
A long-running loyalist feud in Newtownards could be nearing an end after a housing association was granted a court order to evict two “neighbours from hell” linked to the infighting.
Although some Canadians believe that police brutality only affects our American neighbours, this is not the case.
Common combinations with neighbours
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- and neighbours 15×
- neighbours and 13×
- her neighbours 11×
- his neighbours 11×
- neighbours in 11×
- your neighbours 10×
- neighbours who 8×
- neighbours have 8×
- neighbours to 7×
- neighbours had 6×