Below you will find example sentences with "canadian forces". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Canadian Forces in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: canadian
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 9
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 26.4 words

Words in this phrase

canadian forces

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • canadian can mean: Of, belonging to, or relating to Canada, its culture, or people. Frequent word
  • forces can mean: plural of force Common word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 5 start, 12 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

of the canadian forces 2× afghanistan photo canadian forces 1× and the canadian forces are the 1× canadian forces troops from 1× defence the canadian forces canadian military 1× exercises place canadian forces personnel and 1× honour those canadian forces members from 1× in the canadian forces recalled being 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a canadian flag 2× a persistent rumour 1× analysts with close 1× canadian forces troops 1× canadian prime minister 1× canadian soldiers in 1×

Common sentence endings:

the canadian forces 2× for north gower 1× government of canada 1× greece last week 1× le bouthillier noted 1× level military education 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

cfb 4× trenton 4× air 4× members 3× defence 3× country 3× iqaluit 3× served 3× flying 2× flag 2× sits 2× leaving 2×

Related phrases

armed forces security forces support forces russian forces defense forces naval forces canadian dollar canadian government special forces canadian pacific

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around canadian:

canadian government 12× canadian pacific 11× royal canadian 11× canadian national 10× canadian prime 7×

Just before it in the phrase index:

canadian dollars canadian dollar canadian citizen canada pension campus community campbell river

Just after it in the phrase index:

canadian government canadian imperial canadian musician canadian national canadian pacific canadian prime

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

canadian dollar canadian government canadian pacific canadian national canadian imperial canadian dollars

Same ending:

armed forces security forces support forces russian forces defense forces naval forces

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "canadian forces" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 26.4 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as of the canadian forces, afghanistan photo canadian forces, cfb, trenton and air stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with armed forces, security forces, support forces, canadian government, canadian pacific and royal canadian, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with canadian forces

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

Canadian soldiers in Afghanistan (Photo: Canadian Forces). (7 words)

Canadian Forces troops from CFB Petawawa gather and throw out some fire wood for North Gower. (16 words)

Her husband, who also served in the Canadian Forces, recalled being shown their neighbour's weapons cache. (17 words)

Longer example sentences

The cadet program accepts youth between the ages of 12-18 who have a desire to learn more about the air element of the Canadian Forces, wish to develop the attributes of leadership and good citizenship and who wish to promote physical fitness. (43 words)

A persistent rumour that Iqaluit was an emergency landing site for the Space Shuttle is false. citation Iqaluit shared its runway with the Royal Canadian Air Force until the Canadian Forces stopped using Iqaluit as a Forward Operating Location (FOL). (40 words)

Opinions expressed or implied in this publication are those of the author, and do not necessarily represent the views of the Department of National Defence, the Canadian Forces, Canadian Military Journal, or any agency of the Government of Canada. (39 words)

Example sentences (20)

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Canadian forces would recover and analyse the wreckage which had been flying over the northern Yukon territory.

A Canadian flag sits on a members of Canadian forces that are leaving from CFB Trenton, in Trenton, Ont., on October 16, 2014.

While the Canadian Forces Snowbirds prepare to take off for the annual Air Show during the final weekend of the Canadian National Exhibition, protesters are gathering for a demonstration against the popular event.

A Canadian flag sits on the shoulder of a Canadian Forces member leaving from CFB Trenton, in Trenton, Ont., on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2014.

Canadian soldiers in Afghanistan (Photo: Canadian Forces).

Opinions expressed or implied in this publication are those of the author, and do not necessarily represent the views of the Department of National Defence, the Canadian Forces, Canadian Military Journal, or any agency of the Government of Canada.

The Defence Department and the Canadian Forces are the only Canadian entities with the mandate of protecting and defending the country’s space capabilities, Le Bouthillier noted.

The details about this new investigation were only reported after the Toronto Star and the Canadian Press asked questions of the Canadian Forces.

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A persistent rumour that Iqaluit was an emergency landing site for the Space Shuttle is false. citation Iqaluit shared its runway with the Royal Canadian Air Force until the Canadian Forces stopped using Iqaluit as a Forward Operating Location (FOL).

Analysts with close connections to the Canadian Forces and the defence industry have praised the Liberal’s decision to overturn its election promises and proceed with the purchase of the F-35.

Canadian Forces troops from CFB Petawawa gather and throw out some fire wood for North Gower.

It's "a bit of try before you buy," said Prof. Alan Okros of the Canadian Forces College, a Toronto-based facility that provides graduate-level military education.

It served with the test squadron at Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Cold Lake in Alberta from 1962 until 1973, when it was sold to the Norwegian Air Force.

The cadet program accepts youth between the ages of 12-18 who have a desire to learn more about the air element of the Canadian Forces, wish to develop the attributes of leadership and good citizenship and who wish to promote physical fitness.

Search and Rescue exercises place Canadian Forces personnel and equipment in scenarios that test their skills and proficiency.

This event is to honour those Canadian Forces’ members from our community and Canada-wide who are serving or who have served our country during war and peacekeeping.

Erickson is the first woman to take command of 2 Canadian Forces Flying Training School, the centre of pilot training in the country, based in Moose Jaw, Sask.

Her husband, who also served in the Canadian Forces, recalled being shown their neighbour's weapons cache.

I lived through the pressure cooker of the 1960s and ’70s in Quebec as a member of the Canadian Forces.

Matthew Pyke of Truro, N.S., one of the six Canadian Forces members who died after a Cyclone helicopter crashed in the Ionian Sea off the coast of Greece last week.

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