How do you use Stornoway in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Stornoway in a sentence
Stornoway meaning
- A town on the Isle of Lewis in Western Isles council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NB4232).
- A village and municipality in Le Granit regional county municipality, Estrie, Quebec, Canada.
- A community in the Rural Municipality of Wallace No.243, Saskatchewan, Canada.
Using Stornoway
- The main meaning on this page is: A town on the Isle of Lewis in Western Isles council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NB4232). | A village and municipality in Le Granit regional county municipality, Estrie, Quebec, Canada. | A community in the Rural Municipality of Wallace No.243, Saskatchewan, Canada.
- In the example corpus, stornoway often appears in combinations such as: in stornoway, from stornoway, of stornoway.
Context around Stornoway
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 12 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Stornoway
- In this selection, "stornoway" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, enter, ullapool, operating, sheriff and securing stand out and add context to how "stornoway" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include cafe in stornoway and centre in stornoway sold out. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "stornoway" sits close to words such as aaf, aalen and abrogated, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with stornoway
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
MV Hebridean Isles will cover freight services on Ullapool-Stornoway. (10 words)
I lived in the centre of Stornoway in a previous life. (11 words)
Sat beside her on a flight from Stornoway after a sad funeral. (12 words)
He had 40 years at sea before switching to the harbour where his role spans guiding the biggest vessels to enter Stornoway waters to the new Deep Water facility, down to keeping watch on fishing boats and small yachts. (39 words)
Stornoway is the largest town on the Isle of Lewis and Harris, with direct flights to Stornoway operating from and Glasgow, while several ferry services connect the Isle of Harris to the Scottish mainland. (34 words)
Since work began on the new deep water terminal, the ScotWind licensing round has taken place, which has opened up the possibility of Stornoway securing significant work in support of the offshore wind industry. (34 words)
Iain Maciver: Wee Frees don’t give a toss about Stornoway Tesco opening on Sunday – hypocrites should give it a rest! (21 words)
Example sentences (20)
Stornoway is the largest town on the Isle of Lewis and Harris, with direct flights to Stornoway operating from and Glasgow, while several ferry services connect the Isle of Harris to the Scottish mainland.
At the time, he had been freed under four bail orders from Inverness Sheriff Court and a further two from Stornoway Sheriff Court.
Donnie MacRae hit a hat-trick as far-travelled Lewis sailed from Stornoway to beat Strathspey 8-0 at Grantown in the North Second Division.
Sailings leaving from Stornoway at 7am and 2pm have been cancelled as well the 10.30am service departing from Ullapool.
Sat beside her on a flight from Stornoway after a sad funeral.
Services at Broadbay Medical Practice in Stornoway will be temporarily affected by an IT upgrade.
Since work began on the new deep water terminal, the ScotWind licensing round has taken place, which has opened up the possibility of Stornoway securing significant work in support of the offshore wind industry.
Stornoway would have been left with equally little to show for his grand designs.
The gig, at An Lanntair arts centre in Stornoway, sold out almost a week in advance and was featured on Radio Scotland.
The village has a ferry link to Stornoway and the atmospheric sound of a ship's celebratory horn could be heard cutting through the darkness during Friday night's switch on.
Following the celebrations of all things whisky, the spotlight will shift to Stornoway on September 28, where the Hebridean Fine Food and Drink Festival will take place.
He had 40 years at sea before switching to the harbour where his role spans guiding the biggest vessels to enter Stornoway waters to the new Deep Water facility, down to keeping watch on fishing boats and small yachts.
HM Coastguard sent helicopters from Inverness and Stornoway to the incident and were supported by volunteers who came with lifeboats from Troon and Arran.
Iain Maciver: Wee Frees don’t give a toss about Stornoway Tesco opening on Sunday – hypocrites should give it a rest!
Luka Budesa was fatally struck by an underwater platform that dislodged during the £49million deep port project at Stornoway.
MV Hebridean Isles will cover freight services on Ullapool-Stornoway.
Panida MacDonald has been left picking up the pieces after a fire at her beloved Thai Cafe in Stornoway.
Services are cut to the bone and even ahead of the first cruise ship of the season the public toilet facilities in Stornoway were shut due to a lack of staff.
The big question here in Stornoway at the moment is whether our local Tesco should open seven days.
I lived in the centre of Stornoway in a previous life.
Common combinations with stornoway
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- in stornoway 7×
- from stornoway 6×
- of stornoway 4×
- stornoway on 4×
- to stornoway 3×
- and stornoway 3×
- stornoway to 2×
- stornoway at 2×
- stornoway and 2×
- at stornoway 2×