How do you use Strabane in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Strabane in a sentence
Strabane meaning
- A town in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland (Irish grid ref H 3497).
- An unincorporated community in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States.
Using Strabane
- The main meaning on this page is: A town in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland (Irish grid ref H 3497). | An unincorporated community in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States.
- In the example corpus, strabane often appears in combinations such as: and strabane, strabane district, strabane and.
Context around Strabane
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 7 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Strabane
- In this selection, "strabane" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 26.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, city, organising, north, district, council and drinking stand out and add context to how "strabane" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include city and strabane district council and a strabane mother has. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "strabane" sits close to words such as accrington, airfoil and airstrip, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with strabane
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Districts from Omagh and Castlederg will join the organising Strabane Chapter. (11 words)
In November, a homemade bomb exploded under a police car in the town of Strabane. (15 words)
She also served as a councillor on the legacy Strabane Council representing the Glenelly DEA. (15 words)
The incident came just days after police said they believed another dissident republican group, the New IRA, could be responsible for an incident in which two officers escaped injury when their car was targeted in a bomb attack in Strabane, Co Tyrone. (42 words)
The inclusion of TEN-T is a reference to Donegal’s biggest road improvement scheme, which seeks to upgrade the Letterkenny to Manorcunningham Road and the Manorcunningham to Lifford Road dual carriageway which will lead onwards to Strabane and the A5. (41 words)
Andy Patton, who since 1982 has been a community and youth worker in Sion, recently announced that he will soon commence a bid to secure a spot on Derry and Strabane District Council in the next election. (37 words)
Example sentences (20)
A Derry City and Strabane drinking establishment has been handed a new four-out-of-five food hygiene rating.
After being contacted by this newspaper, a spokesperson for Derry City and Strabane District Council confirmed that a team had visited the site and removed the offending material.
Alliance assembly member Eoin Tennyson told the programme it was a "fantastic election" for the party but there was disappointment in Derry and Strabane where they lost their only two seats.
Andy Patton, who since 1982 has been a community and youth worker in Sion, recently announced that he will soon commence a bid to secure a spot on Derry and Strabane District Council in the next election.
An historic school building in Culmore is due to get a spruce up after an application for refurbishments was submitted to Derry City & Strabane District Council.
A STRABANE mother has been left angry and distressed after receiving an empty envelope which she believes may have contained a message of sympathy, following her daughter’s death.
Brooke Park Leisure Centre has been opened as a rest centre for residents, Derry City and Strabane District Council said.
Ciara Burke, Age Friendly Co-ordinator with Derry City and Strabane District Council said: “Transport is an important and integral part of citizens lives to enable them to participate and contribute within society.
Derry City and Strabane Council said it expects "tens of thousands" of people to throng Derry's streets on Friday for its St Patrick's Day celebrations.
Derry City and Strabane District Council advised of minor disruption to some of its services today such as the closure of outdoor sports pitches and council cemeteries except for burials.
Districts from Omagh and Castlederg will join the organising Strabane Chapter.
Headquartered at the North Strabane Township crossroads from the start, 84 Lumber has expanded its operation to 310 facilities in 33 states, with plans to grow.
In November, a homemade bomb exploded under a police car in the town of Strabane.
Karen Phillips, Director of Environment and Regeneration at Derry City and Strabane District Council, said the report had acknowledged “very limited engagement and feedback" in terms of the letter sent to residents.
More urban areas, like Belfast and Derry City and Strabane council areas, were home to a higher percentage of people who identified as LGB+.
Police are investigating an incident in Strabane earlier today (Sunday) which resulted in a chaotic stand-off between police and two suspected armed burglars.
She also served as a councillor on the legacy Strabane Council representing the Glenelly DEA.
The complaint was brought by Derry City and Strabane District Council under the Welfare of Animals Act (NI) 2011.
The incident came just days after police said they believed another dissident republican group, the New IRA, could be responsible for an incident in which two officers escaped injury when their car was targeted in a bomb attack in Strabane, Co Tyrone.
The inclusion of TEN-T is a reference to Donegal’s biggest road improvement scheme, which seeks to upgrade the Letterkenny to Manorcunningham Road and the Manorcunningham to Lifford Road dual carriageway which will lead onwards to Strabane and the A5.
Common combinations with strabane
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- and strabane 24×
- strabane district 17×
- strabane and 6×
- strabane council 5×
- of strabane 5×
- in strabane 5×
- the strabane 4×
- south strabane 4×
- city strabane 3×
- north strabane 3×