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Rorts in a sentence

Rorts meaning

plural of rort

Using Rorts

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

Context around Rorts

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 4 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

sports 4× australian 1×

Often after:

pork 1× affair 1× dodgy 1×

Sentence patterns with Rorts

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

great australian rorts 1× like sports rorts dodgy airport 1× the sports rorts affair to 1× the sports rorts and the 1× the sports rorts pork barrelling 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

as a gesture 1× bridget mckenzie s 1× hill told guardian 1× in the last 1×

Common sentence endings:

come to light 1× doctor in wuhan 1× great australian rorts 1× state significant asset 1× the public service 1×

Words around Rorts

Just before it in the word index:

rorschach 38 rorris 3 rorrer 2 rorquals 3 roronoa 6 roro 7

Just after it in the word index:

rortvedt 6 rorty 13 rory 476 ros 81 rosa 643 rosabella 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

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

Corpus analysis for Rorts

  • In this selection, "rorts" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, sports, australian, pork, affair and dodgy stand out and add context to how "rorts" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include great australian rorts and like sports rorts dodgy airport. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "rorts" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with rorts

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

Bridget McKenzie's latest scandal is just one of many in a long line of great Australian rorts. (18 words)

Hill told Guardian Australia that fewer audits would mean “scandals like sports rorts, dodgy airport land deals and multibillion defence blowouts may never come to light”. (26 words)

In the last days of the 2022 election campaign, while trying to defend the sports rorts pork barrelling that went against departmental advice, he attacked the public service. (28 words)

Longer example sentences

As a gesture of support to the Chinese government, our PM should offer to send over the bureaucrat who wrote the report on the “sports rorts” affair to investigate the death of the whistleblower doctor in Wuhan. (37 words)

There never was… but between the assistance of Mr John Barilaro (remember the sports rorts?) and the state government, politicians all looked the other way as TSC destroyed a state significant asset. (32 words)

In the last days of the 2022 election campaign, while trying to defend the sports rorts pork barrelling that went against departmental advice, he attacked the public service. (28 words)

Example sentences (5)

There never was… but between the assistance of Mr John Barilaro (remember the sports rorts?) and the state government, politicians all looked the other way as TSC destroyed a state significant asset.

In the last days of the 2022 election campaign, while trying to defend the sports rorts pork barrelling that went against departmental advice, he attacked the public service.

As a gesture of support to the Chinese government, our PM should offer to send over the bureaucrat who wrote the report on the “sports rorts” affair to investigate the death of the whistleblower doctor in Wuhan.

Bridget McKenzie's latest scandal is just one of many in a long line of great Australian rorts.

Hill told Guardian Australia that fewer audits would mean “scandals like sports rorts, dodgy airport land deals and multibillion defence blowouts may never come to light”.

Common combinations with rorts

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "rorts" in a sentence?
An example: "There never was… but between the assistance of Mr John Barilaro (remember the sports rorts?) and the state government, politicians all looked the other way as TSC destroyed a state significant asset." This page contains 5 example sentences with the word "rorts" from authentic English texts.
What does "rorts" mean?
Rorts means: plural of rort
How many example sentences with "rorts" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 5 example sentences with "rorts", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.