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Tolka is an English word. Below you'll find 7 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Tolka in a sentence

Tolka meaning

A river in County Meath and County Dublin, Ireland, that flows into Dublin Bay.

Using Tolka

  • The main meaning on this page is: A river in County Meath and County Dublin, Ireland, that flows into Dublin Bay.
  • In the example corpus, tolka often appears in combinations such as: tolka park, river tolka, at tolka.

Context around Tolka

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 31 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

river 2× nearby 1× liffey 1×

Often after:

park 3× estuary 1× road 1× project 1×

Sentence patterns with Tolka

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

and river tolka estuary special 1× night in tolka park the 1× on nearby tolka road since 1× remain at tolka park for 1× shelbourne at tolka park the 1× the liffey tolka project by 1× the river tolka in 1014 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

as higgins prepares 1× as reported by 1× cathy power who 1× dublin port said 1× in the women 1× the battle of 1×

Common sentence endings:

by april 2021 1× of the site 1× on the way 1× protection area spa 1× reds title defence 1× taking the reins 1×

Words around Tolka

Just before it in the word index:

toliver 21 tolisso 7 tolin 2 toliman 2 tolichowki 3 toliara 2

Just after it in the word index:

tolkein 3 tolkien 321 tolkiens 2 tolkin 2 tolko 5 toll 2.794

Similar in corpus frequency:

abdali 10 abdelfattah 10 abdulazeez 10 abella 10 abels 10 abfa 10

Corpus analysis for Tolka

  • In this selection, "tolka" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 31 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, river, nearby, liffey, park, estuary and road stand out and add context to how "tolka" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and river tolka estuary special and night in tolka park the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "tolka" sits close to words such as abdali, abdelfattah and abdulazeez, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with tolka

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

In the Women’s Premier Division, Treaty are away to Shelbourne at Tolka Park the following afternoon. (17 words)

Dublin Port said it would apply to Dublin City Council for planning permission for the Liffey-Tolka Project by April 2021. (21 words)

The Battle of Clontarf was fought on the banks of the River Tolka in 1014 (a field called the bloody acre is supposed to be part of the site). (29 words)

Longer example sentences

Cathy Power, who has lived on nearby Tolka Road since 2016, said concerns were raised over the number of concerts held at the venue, but there was no warning an announcement about more Croke Park gigs was on the way. (40 words)

As Higgins prepares to mark his 100th game as manager of the Brandywell club this Friday night in Tolka Park the Limavady man said he is 'pretty satisfied' with the job he's done since taking the reins. (38 words)

As reported by the Irish Independent last week, the Englishman was absent from a list of retained players last month but was expected to agree a deal to remain at Tolka Park for the Reds' title defence. (37 words)

Example sentences (7)

As Higgins prepares to mark his 100th game as manager of the Brandywell club this Friday night in Tolka Park the Limavady man said he is 'pretty satisfied' with the job he's done since taking the reins.

The council pointed out the proposed development site is 200m from the South Dublin Bay Special Area of Conservation (SAC) and 220m from the South Dublin Bay and River Tolka Estuary Special Protection Area (SPA).

As reported by the Irish Independent last week, the Englishman was absent from a list of retained players last month but was expected to agree a deal to remain at Tolka Park for the Reds' title defence.

Cathy Power, who has lived on nearby Tolka Road since 2016, said concerns were raised over the number of concerts held at the venue, but there was no warning an announcement about more Croke Park gigs was on the way.

In the Women’s Premier Division, Treaty are away to Shelbourne at Tolka Park the following afternoon.

Dublin Port said it would apply to Dublin City Council for planning permission for the Liffey-Tolka Project by April 2021.

The Battle of Clontarf was fought on the banks of the River Tolka in 1014 (a field called the bloody acre is supposed to be part of the site).

Common combinations with tolka

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "tolka" in a sentence?
An example: "As Higgins prepares to mark his 100th game as manager of the Brandywell club this Friday night in Tolka Park the Limavady man said he is 'pretty satisfied' with the job he's done since taking the reins." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "tolka" from authentic English texts.
What does "tolka" mean?
Tolka means: A river in County Meath and County Dublin, Ireland, that flows into Dublin Bay.
How many example sentences with "tolka" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 7 example sentences with "tolka", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.