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Torquay meaning

  1. A town and coastal resort in Torbay borough, in southern Devon, England.
  2. A town in Surf Coast Shire, Victoria, Australia.
  3. A village in the Rural Municipality of Cambria No. 6, Saskatchewan, Canada.

Using Torquay

  • The main meaning on this page is: A town and coastal resort in Torbay borough, in southern Devon, England. | A town in Surf Coast Shire, Victoria, Australia. | A village in the Rural Municipality of Cambria No. 6, Saskatchewan, Canada.
  • In the example corpus, torquay often appears in combinations such as: in torquay, torquay united, and torquay.

Context around Torquay

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 12 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

overlooking 1× 272 1× chairs 1× off 1× minute 1× club 1× plainmoor 1× road 1× half 1× manor 1×

Often after:

united 4× town 2× devon 2× offshore 1× harbour 1× road 1× roads 1× tried 1× returned 1× refuse 1×

Sentence patterns with Torquay

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

13th minute torquay united will 1× and in torquay devon one 1× ballarat and torquay in victoria 1× brighton and torquay for our 1× change in torquay 1× first half torquay had been 1× football club torquay united plainmoor 1× found in torquay offshore is 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a fierce drive 1× a further blue 1× also admits using 1× at times in 1× bob brackin is 1× bob is co 1×

Common sentence endings:

10am and 2pm 1× 29 without insurance 1× a fiery encounter 1× and their families 1× at 1 30pm 1× at in 1970 1×

Words around Torquay

Just before it in the word index:

torquatus 5 torquato 4 torq 4 torpor 16 torpoint 7 torpid 9

Just after it in the word index:

torque 385 torquemada 5 torques 11 torquey 4 torquil 2 torquilstone 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

abreast 107 accrue 107 aerodynamics 107 afoul 107 alden 107 alessandro 107

Corpus analysis for Torquay

  • In this selection, "torquay" 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, overlooking, 272, chairs, united, town and devon stand out and add context to how "torquay" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 13th minute torquay united will and and in torquay devon one. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "torquay" sits close to words such as abreast, accrue and aerodynamics, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with torquay

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

Found in Torquay, Offshore is situated in an enviable location overlooking Torquay harbour. (13 words)

Funeral service to be held at Torquay Crematorium, on 14th December at 1:30pm. (14 words)

Also admits using a Ford van in Shedden Hill Road, Torquay, on January 29 without insurance. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

A fierce drive by Jarvis was well collected into the chest by McNamara as Torquay tried to find a goal before the break, but it was Finnigan who should have made it 3-0 to the Saints - with a great chance in front of goal that he mishit. (48 words)

Chargefox revealed plans to raise prices for 20 of its fast-charging stations in a blog post, with 11 per cent added to the cost of recharging cars in locations including Ballina and Sydney in NSW, and Ballarat and Torquay in Victoria. (42 words)

In it he said several of the bay’s public clocks had been out of action for a long time, including at Torquay Town Hall, St John’s Parish Church in and Old Maid’s Perch off Torquay’s Shedden Hill. (41 words)

Example sentences (20)

Found in Torquay, Offshore is situated in an enviable location overlooking Torquay harbour.

Uniting Church book sale Friday February 3 and Saturday February 4 at Uniting Barwon Grovedale site (272 Torquay Road, corner Reserve and Torquay Roads) between 10am and 2pm.

Vince Flower, who chairs Torquay Town Deal Board, said: "We’ve been committed to driving forward change in Torquay.

In it he said several of the bay’s public clocks had been out of action for a long time, including at Torquay Town Hall, St John’s Parish Church in and Old Maid’s Perch off Torquay’s Shedden Hill.

Torquay United 2 Chelmsford City 2 - Gulls pegged back to claim just a point Leading Chelmsford City 2-0 from the 13th minute, Torquay United will be bitterly disappointed to have only got a point from a fiery encounter.

A further blue plaque has been commissioned to be erected at the home of his favourite football club, Torquay United, Plainmoor, Torquay, in 2015.

A fierce drive by Jarvis was well collected into the chest by McNamara as Torquay tried to find a goal before the break, but it was Finnigan who should have made it 3-0 to the Saints - with a great chance in front of goal that he mishit.

Also admits using a Ford van in Shedden Hill Road, Torquay, on January 29 without insurance.

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At the time, friends and families of Toff were gathered in Torquay to celebrate as she was named the winner of the series.

At times in the first half, Torquay had been poor, sloppy and unsure on the ball.

Bob Brackin is the Torquay Returned and Services League (RSL) president and enjoys using his retirement to help the community along with veterans and their families.

Bob is co-vice-chair of the Torquay United Supporters Trust, but has his own strong opinions on United's direction of travel.

Chargefox revealed plans to raise prices for 20 of its fast-charging stations in a blog post, with 11 per cent added to the cost of recharging cars in locations including Ballina and Sydney in NSW, and Ballarat and Torquay in Victoria.

Cleese drew inspiration for the character from Donald Sinclair, the owner of the Gleneagles Hotel in Torquay, Devon he and the cast of stayed at in 1970.

Cleveland Police confirmed a customer was stabbed in the arms and legs with a knife in Middlesbrough and in Torquay, Devon, one customer bit another on the face.

David passed away peacefully in his sleep at Lincombe Manor, Torquay on 25th November 2023, following an illness borne with courage and dignity.

Earlier this week, DevonLive reported how a Torquay refuse collector was celebrating after winning £1 million on The National Lottery.

Funeral service to be held at Torquay Crematorium, on 14th December at 1:30pm.

Ginnivan admitted on Saturday that he had taken illicit drugs recently in the Torquay Hotel toilets.

In my case, this included taking the train with my parents to Bournemouth, Brighton, and Torquay, for our southern holidays.

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Common combinations with torquay

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "torquay" in a sentence?
An example: "Found in Torquay, Offshore is situated in an enviable location overlooking Torquay harbour." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "torquay" from authentic English texts.
What does "torquay" mean?
Torquay means: A town and coastal resort in Torbay borough, in southern Devon, England.
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