Sooke is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Sooke in a sentence
Sooke meaning
Coast Salish people of southern Vancouver Island in British Columbia.
Using Sooke
- The main meaning on this page is: Coast Salish people of southern Vancouver Island in British Columbia.
- In the example corpus, sooke often appears in combinations such as: at sooke, the sooke, sooke harbour.
Context around Sooke
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 5 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Sooke
- In this selection, "sooke" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, east, harbour, community and jordan stand out and add context to how "sooke" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a sooke teacher has and and east sooke heading west. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "sooke" sits close to words such as aami, aat and abada, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with sooke
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
A Sooke teacher has been banned from teaching. (8 words)
I’d just come back from Vancouver Island where I met Sinclair Phillips at Sooke Harbour House. (17 words)
Len Jones and his crew at Sooke Harbour Booming managed the widespread log booms circling around Goodridge Peninsula. (18 words)
The first parking lot gate at Sooke Potholes Provincial Park will now be closed between 9 p.m. and 7 a.m. and during any flooding events, according to the Ministry of Environment, which controls B.C. Parks. (38 words)
Little did we Sooke residents know, but alongside us were powerful men who wanted to see the mountain given a Spanish name to commemorate Spain’s time here in 1790, and they made it happen. (35 words)
The survey plane would have been flying over Becher Bay and East Sooke, heading west, and the lighthouse can be glimpsed at the end of the peninsula at left in the photo. (32 words)
Example sentences (10)
Long before there was a municipality here and no local government, the Sooke Community Association was the leading organization, followed by the Sooke-Jordan River Chamber of Commerce.
A Sooke teacher has been banned from teaching.
Len Jones and his crew at Sooke Harbour Booming managed the widespread log booms circling around Goodridge Peninsula.
Little did we Sooke residents know, but alongside us were powerful men who wanted to see the mountain given a Spanish name to commemorate Spain’s time here in 1790, and they made it happen.
The survey plane would have been flying over Becher Bay and East Sooke, heading west, and the lighthouse can be glimpsed at the end of the peninsula at left in the photo.
On Vancouver Island, students in Sooke have received free swimming lessons through a partnership with the Lions Club for two decades.
For more than 20 years, the Green Crab has been established in the Sooke basin, and it has been seen along the outer west coast of Vancouver Island.
Highway 14 was shut down in both directions between Waters Edge Drive and Jordan River Recsite north of Sooke after hydro lines came down across the road.
The first parking lot gate at Sooke Potholes Provincial Park will now be closed between 9 p.m. and 7 a.m. and during any flooding events, according to the Ministry of Environment, which controls B.C. Parks.
I’d just come back from Vancouver Island where I met Sinclair Phillips at Sooke Harbour House.
Common combinations with sooke
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- at sooke 3×
- the sooke 2×
- sooke harbour 2×