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How do you use Spey in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Spey in a sentence

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Spey | Speyside | Speyer | Speysiders

Spey meaning

A major river in Highland council area and Moray council area, Scotland, that flows to the Moray Firth.

Using Spey

  • The main meaning on this page is: A major river in Highland council area and Moray council area, Scotland, that flows to the Moray Firth.
  • In the example corpus, spey often appears in combinations such as: river spey, the spey, spey catchment.

Context around Spey

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 6 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 14 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

river 6× growing 1× hms 1×

Often after:

catchment 2× near 2× bay 1×

Sentence patterns with Spey

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

the river spey 3× the river spey near aviemore 2× across the spey catchment since 1× and hms spey are set 1× decade growing spey i think 1× grantown on spey has been 1× grantown on spey to take 1× name to spey bay art 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

dr julia hamilton 2× all the batch 1× emergency services raced 1× jennifer robertson owner 1× robert macdonald from 1× spey will enter 1×

Common sentence endings:

spey near aviemore 2× the river spey 2× 45am on friday 1× breedon highland league 1× career and life 1× end of 2020 1×

Words around Spey

Just before it in the word index:

spex 6 spews 15 spewing 114 spewed 71 spew 57 spevak 2

Just after it in the word index:

speyer 19 speyside 24 speysiders 2 spezia 9 speziale 5 spezza 13

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaon 19 abbv 19 abdalla 19 abdirahman 19 abdulmalik 19 abhimanyu 19

Corpus analysis for Spey

  • In this selection, "spey" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, river, growing, hms, catchment, near and bay stand out and add context to how "spey" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include the river spey and the river spey near aviemore. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "spey" sits close to words such as aaon, abbv and abdalla, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with spey

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

Anglers on the River Spey. (5 words)

They also have a water feature, symbolising the River Spey. (10 words)

Robert MacDonald, from Grantown-on-Spey, has been appointed chair of the group. (13 words)

Longer example sentences

Jennifer Robertson, owner and founding partner of Spey, who will exit the business following a brief handover, said: “After almost a decade growing Spey, I think it is a good time for a new chapter in my career and life. (40 words)

The evening also included a whisky-themed auction in support of the Spey Catchment Initiative, a charity tasked with improving the tributaries and rivers of the region, in support of Atlantic Salmon. (32 words)

All the Batch 2 OPVs, named HMS Forth, HMS Medway, HMS Trent, HMS Tamar and HMS Spey, are set to be delivered to the Royal Navy by the end of 2020. (31 words)

Example sentences (14)

Jennifer Robertson, owner and founding partner of Spey, who will exit the business following a brief handover, said: “After almost a decade growing Spey, I think it is a good time for a new chapter in my career and life.

That accident also stopped Wick Academy travelling to Grantown-on-Spey to take on Strathspey Thistle in the Breedon Highland League.

The evening also included a whisky-themed auction in support of the Spey Catchment Initiative, a charity tasked with improving the tributaries and rivers of the region, in support of Atlantic Salmon.

While the Clochan artists are changing their group's name to Spey Bay Art Group, Portgordon will continue to run under its current name.

And even more beavers have successfully been released at sites across the Spey catchment since.

Dr Julia Hamilton, 57, a senior partner at Whitefriars Green Practice, died after getting into difficulty on the River Spey near Aviemore.

Dr Julia Hamilton, 57, lost her life after getting into difficulty while on the River Spey, near Aviemore.

Emergency services raced to the scene following a report of concern for a woman in the River Spey at around 11.45am on Friday.

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Robert MacDonald, from Grantown-on-Spey, has been appointed chair of the group.

Anglers on the River Spey.

Spey will enter Portsmouth under the Blue Ensign which is denoting a vessel in government service, rather than one in the Fleet.

The Craigellachie Bridge is a Category A listed structure designed by Thomas Telford that crosses the River Spey.

They also have a water feature, symbolising the River Spey.

All the Batch 2 OPVs, named HMS Forth, HMS Medway, HMS Trent, HMS Tamar and HMS Spey, are set to be delivered to the Royal Navy by the end of 2020.

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Common combinations with spey

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "spey" in a sentence?
An example: "Jennifer Robertson, owner and founding partner of Spey, who will exit the business following a brief handover, said: “After almost a decade growing Spey, I think it is a good time for a new chapter in my career and life." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "spey" from authentic English texts.
What does "spey" mean?
Spey means: A major river in Highland council area and Moray council area, Scotland, that flows to the Moray Firth.
How many example sentences with "spey" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "spey", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.