How do you use Scotsman in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like scot or european, plus the exact meaning.
Scotsman in a sentence
Scotsman meaning
A man from Scotland; a Scot.
Using Scotsman
- The main meaning on this page is: A man from Scotland; a Scot.
- Useful related words include: scot, scotchman, european.
- In the example corpus, scotsman often appears in combinations such as: the scotsman, flying scotsman, scotsman and.
Context around Scotsman
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 11 start, 4 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Scotsman
- In this selection, "scotsman" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 21.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, flying, old, last, must, recorded and says stand out and add context to how "scotsman" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include as the scotsman recorded she and famous flying scotsman and continues. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "scotsman" sits close to words such as abdi, absa and absconding, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with scotsman
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The Scotsman has just led pic. (6 words)
Flying Scotsman will be based at Freightliner Railport, Decoy Bank South. (11 words)
The Flying Scotsman, A BiographyQuartet Books Inc.: New York, New York. (11 words)
But there was a backlash: as The Scotsman recorded, she was denounced from the pulpit of St Giles Kirk, fired from her job with Basil Spence’s architecture firm, and described being chased by child protection crusaders trying to remove her infant son. (43 words)
During the 2-2 draw between the two sides on August 31 at Bloomfield Road, stills from the match showed that the ex-Manchester United and West Ham United hit the Scotsman around the head. (35 words)
Victory for the Oban-born golfer would have ended a more than 20-year wait since the last Scotsman to lift the title as Colin Montgomerie won at Loch Lomond in 1999. (32 words)
Example sentences (20)
Anyone planning to go out and see Flying Scotsman must follow Network Rail's guides for taking photos.
But there was a backlash: as The Scotsman recorded, she was denounced from the pulpit of St Giles Kirk, fired from her job with Basil Spence’s architecture firm, and described being chased by child protection crusaders trying to remove her infant son.
Flying Scotsman is part of the Science Museum Group collection and is owned by the National Railway Museum in York.
Flying Scotsman was confirmed to have been involved in the “slow speed” crash.
Flying Scotsman will be based at Freightliner Railport, Decoy Bank South.
In fact, in the article Catriona Stewart quotes from the pages of the Scotsman.
It will return later that evening with The Flying Scotsman at its head.
Lord Reed, a Scotsman, says he and his colleagues at the Privy Council, see it as an honour and privilege to serve as Jamaica’s highest court.
The 72-year-old Scotsman, who has also presented the station's Eurovision coverage since 1988, is due to broadcast his final show next month.
The calendar of services was thrown into turmoil following a collision on the Strathspey heritage line involving the Flying Scotsman on September 28.
The Flying Scotsman, A BiographyQuartet Books Inc.: New York, New York.
The Flying Scotsman marks its centenary this year and a trip from to Edinburgh is on offer this summer as part of the locomotive’s anniversary celebrations.
The Scotsman has just led pic.
Those who are unable to attend the new date will be offered a refund or an alternative trip on the Flying Scotsman where possible.
Victory for the Oban-born golfer would have ended a more than 20-year wait since the last Scotsman to lift the title as Colin Montgomerie won at Loch Lomond in 1999.
Writing later in The Scotsman, he said “dark forces” were at work to slow the rate of decarbonisation.
During the 2-2 draw between the two sides on August 31 at Bloomfield Road, stills from the match showed that the ex-Manchester United and West Ham United hit the Scotsman around the head.
Lorna Slater (Scotsman, July 2) is right to mention nuclear power station waste, but wrong to use it as an anti-nuclear argument.
Morrell had said ‘I’ll have the Scotsman’, and the pair had a strong sense of respect for each other.
One of those dances has been inspired by the famous Flying Scotsman and continues to be popular with dancers of all ages, wherever people gather together to dance.
Common combinations with scotsman
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the scotsman 27×
- flying scotsman 12×
- scotsman and 5×
- by scotsman 4×
- scotsman will 3×
- scotsman who 3×
- scotsman to 3×
- scotsman the 2×
- scotsman was 2×
- royal scotsman 2×