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Pollok in a sentence

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Pollok | Pollokshields | Pollokshaws

Pollok meaning

  1. A surname.
  2. A suburb in the south-west of the City of Glasgow, Scotland (OS grid ref NS5361).
  3. An unincorporated community in Angelina County, Texas, United States.

Using Pollok

  • The main meaning on this page is: A surname. | A suburb in the south-west of the City of Glasgow, Scotland (OS grid ref NS5361). | An unincorporated community in Angelina County, Texas, United States.
  • In the example corpus, pollok often appears in combinations such as: in pollok, pollok park.

Context around Pollok

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 4 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

glasgow 1× inverness 1×

Often after:

park 2× beach 1× stables 1× roundabout 1×

Sentence patterns with Pollok

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

attraction in pollok park but 1× flat in pollok which meant 1× for glasgow pollok but it 1× in inverness pollok roundabout in 1× line at pollok beach 1× pollok stables has 1× refurbishment of pollok park stables 1× wedge in pollok in 2022 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

dean hardie from 1× eventually having held 1× glasgow s award 1× heavy horses were 1× his application does 1× however some convincing 1×

Common sentence endings:

at pollok beach 1× could come home 1× for safety reasons 1× internal vetting process 1× out as examples 1× whitletts in ayr 1×

Words around Pollok

Just before it in the word index:

polloi 8 pollocks 3 pollock 186 pollo 25 pollman 2 polliwogs 2

Just after it in the word index:

pollokshaws 3 pollokshields 8 pollos 4 polls 3.866 pollsmoor 6 pollstar 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

aargau 11 abacos 11 abboud 11 abbreviate 11 abdelkader 11 abdomens 11

Corpus analysis for Pollok

  • In this selection, "pollok" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, glasgow, inverness, park, beach and stables stand out and add context to how "pollok" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include attraction in pollok park but and flat in pollok which meant. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "pollok" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with pollok

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

However, some convincing by her coach saw her return to the start line at Pollok Beach. (16 words)

Eventually, having held down two jobs, Trish secured a flat in Pollok, which meant her children could come home. (19 words)

Glasgow’s award-winning Burrell Collection Renaissance project and the refurbishment of Pollok Park Stables and Sawmill have been picked out as examples. (23 words)

Longer example sentences

Dean Hardie from Uplawmoor started Smart Gym at The Wedge in Pollok, in 2022, after being inspired by his own struggles with mental health following the birth of his first child and the absence of affordable gyms with crèche facilities. (40 words)

Heavy horses were a star attraction in Pollok Park but in 2018 the deterioration of the A-listed stable buildings saw staff and the four resident Clydesdale horses moved out of the complex for safety reasons. (36 words)

Pollok Stables has a long history dating back to a castle that was built in the grounds in around 1550; some of the footprint of the current collection of buildings are incorporated from that time. (35 words)

Example sentences (8)

Dean Hardie from Uplawmoor started Smart Gym at The Wedge in Pollok, in 2022, after being inspired by his own struggles with mental health following the birth of his first child and the absence of affordable gyms with crèche facilities.

Glasgow’s award-winning Burrell Collection Renaissance project and the refurbishment of Pollok Park Stables and Sawmill have been picked out as examples.

Heavy horses were a star attraction in Pollok Park but in 2018 the deterioration of the A-listed stable buildings saw staff and the four resident Clydesdale horses moved out of the complex for safety reasons.

His application does not necessarily mean he will be the party’s candidate for Glasgow Pollok, but it will trigger the SNP’s internal vetting process.

However, some convincing by her coach saw her return to the start line at Pollok Beach.

Pollok Stables has a long history dating back to a castle that was built in the grounds in around 1550; some of the footprint of the current collection of buildings are incorporated from that time.

Social media users gave their views when the video was shared on X. Other suggestions included the notorious Raith Interchange in South Lanarkshire, Inches in Inverness, Pollok roundabout in Glasgow and Whitletts in Ayr.

Eventually, having held down two jobs, Trish secured a flat in Pollok, which meant her children could come home.

Common combinations with pollok

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "pollok" in a sentence?
An example: "Dean Hardie from Uplawmoor started Smart Gym at The Wedge in Pollok, in 2022, after being inspired by his own struggles with mental health following the birth of his first child and the absence of affordable gyms with crèche facilities." This page contains 8 example sentences with the word "pollok" from authentic English texts.
What does "pollok" mean?
Pollok means: A surname.
How many example sentences with "pollok" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 8 example sentences with "pollok", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.