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Rockaways meaning

plural of rockaway

Using Rockaways

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of rockaway
  • In the example corpus, rockaways often appears in combinations such as: the rockaways.

Context around Rockaways

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 1 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

fouraker 1×

Sentence patterns with Rockaways

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

from the rockaways fouraker reported 1× from the rockaways in queens 1× in the rockaways 1× in the rockaways that i 1× the rockaways are always 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

could a six 1× even with search 1× the rockaways are 1×

Common sentence endings:

as shanty irish 1× in the rockaways 1× on the boardwalk 1× protected new york 1× rockaways fouraker reported 1×

Words around Rockaways

Just before it in the word index:

rockaway 29 rockatansky 5 rockall 15 rockal 2 rockabye 2 rockabilly 53

Just after it in the word index:

rockbank 2 rockbell 2 rockbox 3 rockbridge 7 rockburn 2 rockcastle 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

aadujeevitham 7 aani 7 aarne 7 aasb 7 aasen 7 aashiqui 7

Corpus analysis for Rockaways

  • In this selection, "rockaways" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 28.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, fouraker stand out and add context to how "rockaways" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include from the rockaways fouraker reported and from the rockaways in queens. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "rockaways" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with rockaways

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

Could a six-mile-long wall, stretching from the Rockaways in Queens to land in New Jersey south of Staten Island, have protected New York? (25 words)

This time around, MoMA PS1 will present an installation by renowned artist Yayoi Kusama at a former train garage in Fort Tilden, in the Rockaways. (25 words)

The Rockaways are always a good bet, thanks to its abundance of sand—the whole thing finally reopened this year—and the abundance of on the Boardwalk. (27 words)

Longer example sentences

It was in the Rockaways that I had my first taste of real antisemitism thanks to the local Irish kids, part of an old line blue collar community – pejoratively referred to as Shanty Irish. (34 words)

Even with search and rescue boats out in the distance as a reminder of the rip currents caused by Florence, surfers and swimmers have not stayed away from the Rockaways, Fouraker reported. (32 words)

The Rockaways are always a good bet, thanks to its abundance of sand—the whole thing finally reopened this year—and the abundance of on the Boardwalk. (27 words)

Question examples

Could a six-mile-long wall, stretching from the Rockaways in Queens to land in New Jersey south of Staten Island, have protected New York? (25 words)

Example sentences (5)

Could a six-mile-long wall, stretching from the Rockaways in Queens to land in New Jersey south of Staten Island, have protected New York?

It was in the Rockaways that I had my first taste of real antisemitism thanks to the local Irish kids, part of an old line blue collar community – pejoratively referred to as Shanty Irish.

The Rockaways are always a good bet, thanks to its abundance of sand—the whole thing finally reopened this year—and the abundance of on the Boardwalk.

Even with search and rescue boats out in the distance as a reminder of the rip currents caused by Florence, surfers and swimmers have not stayed away from the Rockaways, Fouraker reported.

This time around, MoMA PS1 will present an installation by renowned artist Yayoi Kusama at a former train garage in Fort Tilden, in the Rockaways.

Common combinations with rockaways

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "rockaways" in a sentence?
An example: "Could a six-mile-long wall, stretching from the Rockaways in Queens to land in New Jersey south of Staten Island, have protected New York?" This page contains 5 example sentences with the word "rockaways" from authentic English texts.
What does "rockaways" mean?
Rockaways means: plural of rockaway
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