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Toorak is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Toorak in a sentence

Toorak meaning

An inner suburb of the City of Stonnington, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Using Toorak

  • The main meaning on this page is: An inner suburb of the City of Stonnington, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  • In the example corpus, toorak often appears in combinations such as: toorak road, the toorak, on toorak.

Context around Toorak

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 6 start, 8 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

old 1× outside 1× hawthorn 1× towards 1× road 1× scene 1× term 1×

Often after:

road 3× last 1× man 1× end 1× clinic 1× armadale 1× richmond 1× cowboy 1× tractor 1×

Sentence patterns with Toorak

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

at the toorak clinic where 1× back towards toorak where they 1× college at toorak on june 1× college in toorak was the 1× congregation in toorak 1× corner of toorak road and 1× from outside toorak x ray 1× gay scene toorak cowboy and 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a further breakdown 1× a group of 1× antisemitism envoy jillian 1× developments in suburbs 1× ilana moses relocated 1× in the toorak 1×

Common sentence endings:

18 months ago 1× across the city 1× and macfarlan street 1× and south yarra 1× as a location 1× congregation in toorak 1×

Words around Toorak

Just before it in the word index:

tooradin 8 toora 3 toor 14 toops 2 toop 7 tooooo 2

Just after it in the word index:

tooro 2 toose 2 toosey 3 toosi 2 toosie 5 toot 23

Similar in corpus frequency:

abad 23 abovementioned 23 abr 23 abrdn 23 accompanist 23 accumulators 23

Corpus analysis for Toorak

  • In this selection, "toorak" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, old, outside, hawthorn, road, last and man stand out and add context to how "toorak" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include at the toorak clinic where and back towards toorak where they. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "toorak" sits close to words such as abad, abovementioned and abr, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with toorak

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 Toorak, I’m going for Fierce Impact ($275,000). (11 words)

Antisemitism envoy Jillian Segal speaking at the Melbourne Hebrew congregation in Toorak. (12 words)

The restaurant stood on the corner of Toorak Road and MacFarlan Street. (12 words)

Longer example sentences

All of those patients, including two he visited at Malvern’s Mecwacare nursing home, as well as all the clinical staff at the Toorak Clinic where Higgins is a GP, have since been told to self-isolate for 14 days. (40 words)

Jay Stephens, 20, and Isaiah Stephens, 19, have pleaded guilty to recklessly causing serious injury to Assistant Commissioner Chris O'Neill on the grounds of St Kevin's College at Toorak on June 15. (34 words)

Skyhooks songs addressed teenage issues including buying drugs ("Carlton (Lygon Street Limbo)"), suburban sex ("Balwyn Calling"), the gay scene ("Toorak Cowboy") and loss of girlfriends ("Somewhere in Sydney") by namechecking Australian locales. (32 words)

Example sentences (19)

A group of people inside a car travelling on Toorak Road in South Yarra allegedly stopped and made antisemitic threats to a man on Tuesday afternoon.

Ilana Moses relocated her designer clothing store, Grace, from Toorak last year to Armadale without even considering Chapel Street as a location.

Police arrested a 56-year-old Toorak man - in Melbourne's leafy southeast - at the scene and later bailed him to appear at the Sunshine Magistrates’ Court in November.

Antisemitism envoy Jillian Segal speaking at the Melbourne Hebrew congregation in Toorak.

Real estate agents claim that Neerim Road is the “Toorak end of Murrumbeena”.

A further breakdown of cases showed Stonnington local government area had 84 confirmed cases – the highest number in the state – which included suburbs such as Toorak and South Yarra.

All of those patients, including two he visited at Malvern’s Mecwacare nursing home, as well as all the clinical staff at the Toorak Clinic where Higgins is a GP, have since been told to self-isolate for 14 days.

Residents in the City of Stonnington – including Toorak, Armadale and Malvern – increased their spending on alcohol and tobacco by 187 per cent, the largest increase across the city.

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Speaking from outside Toorak X-Ray clinic, the Crowley said that they had no choice given the school’s new zero-tollerance approach to sweeping things under the rug.

Woolworths, Aldi and Jasper Coffee have been added to the state's list of high-risk locations, as well as Chemist Warehouse on Toorak Road in Burwood.

In the Toorak, I’m going for Fierce Impact ($275,000).

Jay Stephens, 20, and Isaiah Stephens, 19, have pleaded guilty to recklessly causing serious injury to Assistant Commissioner Chris O'Neill on the grounds of St Kevin's College at Toorak on June 15.

St Kevin’s College in Toorak was the state’s best-performing Catholic school with a median study score of 36.

The restaurant stood on the corner of Toorak Road and MacFarlan Street.

Developments in suburbs like Hawthorn, Toorak, Richmond or Clifton Hill were being driven by pre-sales to downsizing baby boomers, and were the strongest segment of the market, he said.

Other Tiko Kece drivers were waiting at Flagstaff and attempted to arrest the three who fled back towards Toorak where they were arrested by a team of Police officers.

Shops on the Hawksburn Village strip on Malvern Road, Toorak, are selling on sub-2 per cent yields despite the strip's patchy vacancy rate just 18 months ago.

Skyhooks songs addressed teenage issues including buying drugs ("Carlton (Lygon Street Limbo)"), suburban sex ("Balwyn Calling"), the gay scene ("Toorak Cowboy") and loss of girlfriends ("Somewhere in Sydney") by namechecking Australian locales.

The pejorative term "Toorak Tractor" is used in Australia to describe vehicles such as Range Rovers used in wealthy urban areas where off-road ability is not required.

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Common combinations with toorak

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "toorak" in a sentence?
An example: "A group of people inside a car travelling on Toorak Road in South Yarra allegedly stopped and made antisemitic threats to a man on Tuesday afternoon." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "toorak" from authentic English texts.
What does "toorak" mean?
Toorak means: An inner suburb of the City of Stonnington, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
How many example sentences with "toorak" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "toorak", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.