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Skibbereen meaning

A town in County Cork, Ireland.

Using Skibbereen

  • The main meaning on this page is: A town in County Cork, Ireland.

Context around Skibbereen

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 2 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

alleviation 1×

Often after:

rowing 1× historian 1× 1847 1×

Sentence patterns with Skibbereen

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

coach at skibbereen rowing club 1× famine alleviation skibbereen 1847 by 1× farm in skibbereen 1× regan a skibbereen historian who 1× town of skibbereen since 1951 1× week from skibbereen in co 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

attempts at famine 1× colin and farrell 1× sharon murphy a 1× the clerke family 1× the first n 1× the powerpoint presentation 1×

Common sentence endings:

and other authorities 1× club were brilliant 1× farm in skibbereen 1× gearóid o sullivan 1× skibbereen since 1951 1× writes jordan hughes 1×

Words around Skibbereen

Just before it in the word index:

skiba 6 skiatook 5 skiathos 5 skiathlon 5 ski 1.337 skhumba 3

Just after it in the word index:

skibicki 13 skibidi 5 skibitsky 2 skibo 3 skiboarding 2 skicc 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaas 8 aacc 8 aacs 8 aafes 8 aankh 8 aapp 8

Corpus analysis for Skibbereen

  • In this selection, "skibbereen" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, alleviation, rowing, historian and 1847 stand out and add context to how "skibbereen" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include coach at skibbereen rowing club and famine alleviation skibbereen 1847 by. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "skibbereen" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with skibbereen

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

Colin and Farrell are living the good life on a farm in Skibbereen. (13 words)

The Clerke family (pronounced Clarke) has run this shop in the County Cork market town of Skibbereen since 1951. (19 words)

Sharon Murphy, a coach at Skibbereen Rowing Club, said the pair, who are members of the Co Cork club, were “brilliant”. (21 words)

Longer example sentences

Attempts at famine alleviation Skibbereen 1847 by James Mahony for the Illustrated London News Because of the severity of famine, it was a chief concern for governments and other authorities. (30 words)

The PowerPoint presentation of this talk in Knockbeg on 3 April will be given by Philip O’Regan, a Skibbereen historian, who has written extensively on Gearóid O’Sullivan. (29 words)

The first N.I.P.A National race of the calendar race got underway this week from Skibbereen in Co. Cork, writes Jordan Hughes. (24 words)

Example sentences (6)

Colin and Farrell are living the good life on a farm in Skibbereen.

The first N.I.P.A National race of the calendar race got underway this week from Skibbereen in Co. Cork, writes Jordan Hughes.

Sharon Murphy, a coach at Skibbereen Rowing Club, said the pair, who are members of the Co Cork club, were “brilliant”.

The PowerPoint presentation of this talk in Knockbeg on 3 April will be given by Philip O’Regan, a Skibbereen historian, who has written extensively on Gearóid O’Sullivan.

The Clerke family (pronounced Clarke) has run this shop in the County Cork market town of Skibbereen since 1951.

Attempts at famine alleviation Skibbereen 1847 by James Mahony for the Illustrated London News Because of the severity of famine, it was a chief concern for governments and other authorities.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "skibbereen" in a sentence?
An example: "Colin and Farrell are living the good life on a farm in Skibbereen." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "skibbereen" from authentic English texts.
What does "skibbereen" mean?
Skibbereen means: A town in County Cork, Ireland.
How many example sentences with "skibbereen" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "skibbereen", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.