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

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Portrush in a sentence

Portrush meaning

A coastal town in County Antrim, Northern Ireland (Irish grid ref C 8540).

Using Portrush

  • The main meaning on this page is: A coastal town in County Antrim, Northern Ireland (Irish grid ref C 8540).
  • In the example corpus, portrush often appears in combinations such as: at portrush, in portrush, portrush in.

Context around Portrush

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 2 middle, 7 end
  • Sentence types: 12 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

near 1× limavady 1× royal 1×

Often after:

portstewart 1× turkish 1× parkrun 1× county 1× causing 1×

Sentence patterns with Portrush

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

at royal portrush the 46 1× championship at portrush county down 1× coleraine limavady portrush portstewart and 1× farm near portrush 1× journey from portrush to port 1× members at portrush parkrun 1× open in portrush causing annoyance 1× portrush a small 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

bill harper runs 1× lowry shared the 1× mcilroy opted to 1× portrush a small 1× springwell running club 1× the award a 1×

Common sentence endings:

and enjoy islay 1× and rathlin island 1× anything but done 1× at portrush parkrun 1× down in 2019 1× farm near portrush 1×

Words around Portrush

Just before it in the word index:

portronics 2 portree 15 portreath 3 portrays 425 portraying 396 portrayer 9

Just after it in the word index:

ports 1.707 portsdown 5 portsea 5 portside 13 portslade 7 portsmouth 467

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaronson 18 abai 18 abass 18 abatements 18 abdulfatah 18 abebe 18

Corpus analysis for Portrush

  • In this selection, "portrush" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 23.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, near, limavady, royal, portstewart, turkish and parkrun stand out and add context to how "portrush" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include at royal portrush the 46 and championship at portrush county down. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "portrush" sits close to words such as aaronson, abai and abass, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with portrush

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

Springwell Running Club members at Portrush Parkrun. (7 words)

Lowry shared the 36-hole lead when he won at Portrush in 2019. (13 words)

Bill Harper runs a herd of 60 suckler cows on his farm near Portrush. (14 words)

Longer example sentences

McIlroy opted to skip this week to use the Scottish Open as preparation for the Open in Portrush, causing annoyance among some quarters despite the world number three’s role in helping to revive the tournament in recent years. (39 words)

This year, however, as well as redressing the balance from his failure at Sawgrass, Shinnecock Hills and Augusta, he clearly has one eye on next year’s tournament at Portrush in his native Northern Ireland. (35 words)

Portrush, a small seaside town in County Antrim, is home to idyllic white sand beaches and pastel houses, all set on a mile-long peninsula that juts out into the Atlantic Ocean. (32 words)

Example sentences (12)

Bill Harper runs a herd of 60 suckler cows on his farm near Portrush.

The award, a dual accreditation from the UK Fairtrade Foundation and Fairtrade Ireland, follows on from previous accreditation for Ballycastle, Ballymoney, Coleraine, Limavady, Portrush, Portstewart and Rathlin Island.

The party said there was also a security alert at the home of another former party representative in Portrush.

The team at Portrush Turkish Barbers have set themselves a £500 target and are hoping that the seaside resort community will support their fundraising.

Lowry shared the 36-hole lead when he won at Portrush in 2019.

Portrush, a small seaside town in County Antrim, is home to idyllic white sand beaches and pastel houses, all set on a mile-long peninsula that juts out into the Atlantic Ocean.

Springwell Running Club members at Portrush Parkrun.

The outward journey from Portrush to Port Ellen, despite the conditions, was completed in less than seven hours - leaving plenty of time to set up camp and enjoy Islay.

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But after that impressive run at Royal Portrush, the 46-year-old is anything but done.

He also co-presented BBC Northern Ireland TV series Open for Summer, which aired during the Open Golf Championship at Portrush, County Down in 2019.

McIlroy opted to skip this week to use the Scottish Open as preparation for the Open in Portrush, causing annoyance among some quarters despite the world number three’s role in helping to revive the tournament in recent years.

This year, however, as well as redressing the balance from his failure at Sawgrass, Shinnecock Hills and Augusta, he clearly has one eye on next year’s tournament at Portrush in his native Northern Ireland.

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Common combinations with portrush

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "portrush" in a sentence?
An example: "Bill Harper runs a herd of 60 suckler cows on his farm near Portrush." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "portrush" from authentic English texts.
What does "portrush" mean?
Portrush means: A coastal town in County Antrim, Northern Ireland (Irish grid ref C 8540).
How many example sentences with "portrush" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "portrush", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.