Explore Rockaway through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Rockaway meaning
- A light, low, four-wheeled carriage with standing top, open at the sides, but with waterproof curtains for bad weather.
- A similar but heavier carriage, enclosed except at the front, and with a door at each side.
Using Rockaway
- The main meaning on this page is: A light, low, four-wheeled carriage with standing top, open at the sides, but with waterproof curtains for bad weather. | A similar but heavier carriage, enclosed except at the front, and with a door at each side.
- In the example corpus, rockaway often appears in combinations such as: rockaway beach, far rockaway, in rockaway.
Context around Rockaway
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 9 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Rockaway
- In this selection, "rockaway" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, far, fact, east, beach, parkway and flaunted stand out and add context to how "rockaway" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a far rockaway high school and a on rockaway parkway the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "rockaway" sits close to words such as aar, aarons and abdulla, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with rockaway
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Two bears decided to wrestle in Rockaway, New Jersey. (9 words)
Mom grew up visiting the Catskill mountains, the ocean at Rockaway and Jones beaches. (14 words)
This affects riders along the Babylon, Far Rockaway, Montauk, Port Jefferson, and Port Washington branches. (15 words)
But in fact, Rockaway Beach has always gotten a lot of attention — almost $270 million in restoration efforts since 1930 (in today’s dollars), as of the latest tabulation by the Program for the Study of Developed Shorelines at Western Carolina University. (42 words)
His deep ties to his homeland are evident through his leadership as the president and chairman of the Queens County St Patrick’s Day Parade in Rockaway Beach – the second-largest St Patrick’s Day parade in New York. (39 words)
Responding to the need for private coronavirus testing, Asisa has been running coronavirus testing at separate command centers at its three locations in Boro Park and Williamsburg, as well as at a drive through site in Far Rockaway. (38 words)
Example sentences (20)
Andrew Sirjue of Far Rockaway flaunted an elaborate top hat with two Black dolls, one dressed in red stilettos, who were riding a Peeps-eating dinosaur.
Mom grew up visiting the Catskill mountains, the ocean at Rockaway and Jones beaches.
The charges stem from an alleged attack on a customer at a Rockaway Park deli over a food order dispute.
The four-month hell of the journey, the ransoms paid to Sister Ping, the near fatal jump into the icy waters of Rockaway Bay, had on balance all been worth it.
This affects riders along the Babylon, Far Rockaway, Montauk, Port Jefferson, and Port Washington branches.
His deep ties to his homeland are evident through his leadership as the president and chairman of the Queens County St Patrick’s Day Parade in Rockaway Beach – the second-largest St Patrick’s Day parade in New York.
Matt Restrepo, 32, a tattooed New York City firefighter who grew up in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, and lives in Rockaway, Queens, wore a crisp olive-green ball cap that matched his shorts.
Responding to the need for private coronavirus testing, Asisa has been running coronavirus testing at separate command centers at its three locations in Boro Park and Williamsburg, as well as at a drive through site in Far Rockaway.
The encounter took place on the Rockaway boardwalk Sunday morning, nine days after the City Council passed a law that, among other things, made the use of a chokehold by the police a criminal offense.
Throughout the pandemic, surfers have continued to ride the waves at Rockaway Beach in Queens.
But in fact, Rockaway Beach has always gotten a lot of attention — almost $270 million in restoration efforts since 1930 (in today’s dollars), as of the latest tabulation by the Program for the Study of Developed Shorelines at Western Carolina University.
Father Lawrence Onyegu from associate pastor of Saint Raymond of Penyafort, East Rockaway to administrator of the Church of the Blessed Sacrament, Valley Stream.
It happened around 8:30 a.m. on Rockaway Parkway near Seaview Avenue in Canarsie.
On Aug. 20, a 24-year-old suffered serious injuries in a on Ralph Avenue, and a 31-year-old died in a on Rockaway Parkway the month before.
Two bears decided to wrestle in Rockaway, New Jersey.
A Brooklyn man has been sentenced to 150 years in prison after he carried out repeated sexual assaults on his stepchildren in Far Rockaway, beginning in 2005, the Queens district attorney said.
A Far Rockaway high school was the site of a dangerous gas leak on Tuesday, the New York Post reported.
After four days in the hospital, the very matter-of-fact boy from Far Rockaway was finally able to go home.
A version of this article appears in print on March 18, 2018, on Page MB1 of the with the headline: Surfing Rockaway: It’s Watch Out or Wipeout.
Circle of Caring meeting – 10 a.m.-2 p.m. First and fourth Thursdays at St. Mary’s in Rockaway Beach.
Common combinations with rockaway
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- rockaway beach 8×
- far rockaway 7×
- in rockaway 5×
- the rockaway 5×
- at rockaway 3×
- rockaway park 2×
- on rockaway 2×
- rockaway parkway 2×
- rockaway new 2×