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

Sydney Harbour in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: sydney
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 11
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 23.7 words

Words in this phrase

sydney harbour

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • sydney can mean: A major port city, the state capital of New South Wales, Australia, and the most populous city in Australia. Frequent word
  • harbour can mean: Standard spelling of harbor. Frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 4 start, 5 middle, 11 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations

Usage patterns

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

accident in sydney harbour and one 1× begins in sydney harbour on boxing 1× climbing the sydney harbour bridge 1× climbing the sydney harbour bridge unharnessed 1× during her sydney harbour visit 1× for the sydney harbour dredging project 1× on the sydney harbour bridge and 1× review in sydney harbour on 5 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

andoo comanche sails 1× another notable instance 1× australian born mary 1× charles and camilla 1× following over 2 1× he also spent 1×

Common sentence endings:

sydney harbour bridge 2× 5 october 2013 1× boxing day 2023 1× bridge emerging online 1× bridge unharnessed too 1× completed in 2012 1×

Context words

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

bridge 6× new 4× sails 4× year 3× day 3× australian 3× week 3× climbing 3× opera 3× house 3× eve 2× fireworks 2×

Related phrases

sydney opera sydney australia sydney morning

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around sydney:

sydney opera 11× sydney australia 9× sydney morning 7×

Just before it in the phrase index:

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Just after it in the phrase index:

sydney morning sydney opera syrian army syrian civil syrian democratic syrian government

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

sydney opera sydney australia sydney morning

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "sydney harbour" has 2 words and usually appears near the end in these examples. The average sentence has 23.7 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as accident in sydney harbour and one, begins in sydney harbour on boxing, bridge, new and sails stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with sydney opera, sydney australia, sydney morning, sydney opera, sydney australia and sydney morning, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with sydney harbour

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

Short example sentences

Pleasure craft and a tall ship sail on Sydney Harbour. (10 words)

The annual Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race begins in Sydney Harbour on Boxing Day. (14 words)

The gleaming sails of the Opera House frame tourists climbing the Sydney Harbour Bridge. (14 words)

Longer example sentences

Following over 2,600 lanyard wearing guests, I was quick to grab the first of many strawberry daiquiris and head to the sail away party where we witnessed the stunning sight of barely scraping under the Sydney Harbour Bridge. (39 words)

It’s been a landmark day for the city as the $21.6 billion metro rail line began operations and the first trains took passengers under the Sydney Harbour, ushering in a new era of public transport. (37 words)

Sydney Harbour New Year's Eve fireworks to go ahead despite bush fires ragingSydney Harbour will light up at midnight during its annual New Year's Eve fireworks show as bush. (31 words)

Exclamation examples

Thankfully for them, covered how the family still managed to fit in a bit of sightseeing including climbing the Sydney Harbour Bridge (unharnessed too! (24 words)

Example sentences (20)

The Sydney Harbour Tunnel was converted to this new tolling system while the Sydney Harbour Bridge itself had several cash lanes.

Sydney Harbour New Year's Eve fireworks to go ahead despite bush fires ragingSydney Harbour will light up at midnight during its annual New Year's Eve fireworks show as bush.

Andoo Comanche sails through Sydney Harbour during the start of the Sydney to Hobart yacht race on Boxing Day 2023.

Australian-born Mary, 51, travelled to Sydney with her 12-year-old twins last week, with a photo of the trio climbing Sydney Harbour Bridge emerging online.

There is, however, one ambition she has still to fulfil: projecting her vision of the planets on the Sydney Harbour Bridge and sails of the Sydney Opera House.

He also spent time flying over Sydney as co-pilot of an Army Black Hawk and participated in counter-terrorism training in Sydney Harbour with Royal Australian Navy clearance divers.

Sydney's economy was buoyed by the 2011 announcement of funding for the Sydney Harbour dredging project, which was completed in 2012.

The annual Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race begins in Sydney Harbour on Boxing Day.

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The Sydney Opera House sails formed a graphic projection-screen in a lightshow mounted in connection with the International Fleet Review in Sydney Harbour on 5 October 2013.

Following over 2,600 lanyard wearing guests, I was quick to grab the first of many strawberry daiquiris and head to the sail away party where we witnessed the stunning sight of barely scraping under the Sydney Harbour Bridge.

On the top third floor there's a rooftop terrace spanning three metres long with spectacular views of Sydney Harbour.

Pleasure craft and a tall ship sail on Sydney Harbour.

Point Piper has Australia's most expensive median unit price of $3.317million, but a three-bedroom Sydney Harbour apartment on Wunulla Road in October sold for $15.

Thankfully for them, covered how the family still managed to fit in a bit of sightseeing including climbing the Sydney Harbour Bridge (unharnessed too!

The gleaming sails of the Opera House frame tourists climbing the Sydney Harbour Bridge.

Another notable instance was her 2018 trip to Australia, where Meghan wore a coat by Australian designer Martin Grant during her Sydney Harbour visit.

At a time when Sydney Harbour was home to over 200 working ships, its waters were badly polluted.

Charles and Camilla will join a navy fleet review on Sydney Harbour next week.

It’s been a landmark day for the city as the $21.6 billion metro rail line began operations and the first trains took passengers under the Sydney Harbour, ushering in a new era of public transport.

Last week, one of its aircraft had an accident in Sydney Harbour, and one of the eight people on board needed treatment for minor injuries.

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