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Explore Skeena through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Skeena in a sentence

Skeena meaning

  1. A river in British Columbia.
  2. A provincial electoral district in British Columbia.
  3. A former federal electoral district in British Columbia.

Using Skeena

  • The main meaning on this page is: A river in British Columbia. | A provincial electoral district in British Columbia. | A former federal electoral district in British Columbia.
  • In the example corpus, skeena often appears in combinations such as: the skeena, skeena river.

Context around Skeena

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 7 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

river 2× bulkley 2× riding 1× travelled 1× arch 1× rathor 1×

Sentence patterns with Skeena

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

along the skeena and nechako 1× along the skeena arch in 1× at the skeena river relay 1× from the skeena riding and 1× hypocritical of skeena rathor to 1× missed the skeena river near 1× mla for skeena has been 1× riding of skeena bulkley valley 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

aidan carter part 1× cullen has represented 1× ellis ross the 1× ever since redistricting 1× he also missed 1× hwang said he 1×

Common sentence endings:

an ndp stronghold 1× division british columbia 1× items she owned 1× northern british columbia 1× relay in 2018 1× rivers experienced floods 1×

Words around Skeena

Just before it in the word index:

skeen 7 skeem 5 skeel 2 skeeball 4 skee 5 skedaddled 4

Just after it in the word index:

skeens 3 skeesick 2 skeet 24 skeeta 2 skeetchestn 3 skeete 15

Similar in corpus frequency:

aadi 15 aakash 15 aayush 15 abcs 15 aberdonian 15 abhi 15

Corpus analysis for Skeena

  • In this selection, "skeena" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, river, bulkley and riding stand out and add context to how "skeena" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include along the skeena and nechako and along the skeena arch in. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "skeena" sits close to words such as aadi, aakash and aayush, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with skeena

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

He also missed the Skeena River near Prince Rupert in northern British Columbia. (13 words)

Cullen has represented the northern B.C. riding of Skeena-Bulkley Valley since 2004. (14 words)

Skeena travelled to a thrift shop on the Lower Mainland and was greeted by a table adorned with the possessions. (20 words)

Longer example sentences

Hwang said he also heard reports of many rivers around B.C. facing the same challenge, from the Lower Mainland’s Fraser River to the Skeena-Bulkley Valley near Smithers 1,000 kilometres to the north. (36 words)

The Good Morning Britain presenter claimed it was 'hypocritical' of Skeena Rathor to attend the protests while building up her own substantial carbon footprint - and fired off questions asking which electronic items she owned. (34 words)

Ever since redistricting created the S-BV riding from the Skeena riding and parts of the Prince George-Bulkley Valley and Cariboo-Chilcotin ridings, it has been an NDP stronghold. (30 words)

Example sentences (10)

Aidan Carter, part of the Caledonia Running Club team, charges up the hills in Stage 9 at the Skeena River Relay in 2018.

Ever since redistricting created the S-BV riding from the Skeena riding and parts of the Prince George-Bulkley Valley and Cariboo-Chilcotin ridings, it has been an NDP stronghold.

Skeena travelled to a thrift shop on the Lower Mainland and was greeted by a table adorned with the possessions.

The Company owns 100% interest, with no underlying royalty, in the Silver Queen project, located along the Skeena Arch in the Omineca Mining Division, British Columbia.

Hwang said he also heard reports of many rivers around B.C. facing the same challenge, from the Lower Mainland’s Fraser River to the Skeena-Bulkley Valley near Smithers 1,000 kilometres to the north.

Cullen has represented the northern B.C. riding of Skeena-Bulkley Valley since 2004.

The Good Morning Britain presenter claimed it was 'hypocritical' of Skeena Rathor to attend the protests while building up her own substantial carbon footprint - and fired off questions asking which electronic items she owned.

Ellis Ross, the official opposition critic for natural gas and petroleum resources and the Liberal MLA for Skeena, has been working on LNG initiatives for more than a decade.

He also missed the Skeena River near Prince Rupert in northern British Columbia.

In 2007, the Lower Mainland was largely spared, although northern regions of the province, along the Skeena and Nechako Rivers, experienced floods.

Common combinations with skeena

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "skeena" in a sentence?
An example: "Aidan Carter, part of the Caledonia Running Club team, charges up the hills in Stage 9 at the Skeena River Relay in 2018." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "skeena" from authentic English texts.
What does "skeena" mean?
Skeena means: A river in British Columbia.
How many example sentences with "skeena" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "skeena", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.