Toulon is an English word with synonyms like city or metropolis. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Toulon in a sentence
Toulon meaning
- A city in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, and the préfecture of the département of Var, in France.
- A small city, the county seat of Stark County, Illinois, United States.
Synonyms of Toulon
Using Toulon
- The main meaning on this page is: A city in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, and the préfecture of the département of Var, in France. | A small city, the county seat of Stark County, Illinois, United States.
- Useful related words include: city, metropolis, urban center, port.
- In the example corpus, toulon often appears in combinations such as: in toulon, of toulon, and toulon.
Context around Toulon
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 4 middle, 11 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Toulon
- In this selection, "toulon" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 25.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, transport, left, former, railway, towards and return stand out and add context to how "toulon" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include bay of toulon southern france and falcons and toulon as well. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "toulon" sits close to words such as abalone, abomination and addressable, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with toulon
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Saints have won four successive matches, beating Harlequins, Saracens, Glasgow Warriors and Toulon. (13 words)
Jones discussed his condition with his wife Anwen before committing to playing with Toulon. (14 words)
He was airlifted to the Sainte-Anne hospital in Toulon by a spinal injury helicopter. (15 words)
Jonny Wilkinson, celebrated for his game-winning drop goal in the 2003 Rugby World Cup, has a net worth of £17.42 million, a result of his rugby career with both Falcons and Toulon, as well as his business ventures and endorsement deals. (43 words)
The exercises on the 12th and 13th of December are designed to test preparations for what authorities are referring to as a “radiological event” on a nuclear submarine in the port or the aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle which is stationed in Toulon. (43 words)
Unlike Labit's side, who are unbeaten in five games, last season's semi-finalists Toulouse have stumbled recently in the league by drawing at home to Toulon and losing convincingly at bottom-side Stade Francais on Sunday. (38 words)
Example sentences (20)
Christmas market in Toulon - The Christmas market in Toulon has postponed its inauguration due to bad weather.
Transport Toulon is served by the Gare de Toulon railway station, offering suburban services to Marseille (1 train every 15minutes during rush hour), Nice, Paris and regional destinations.
A much loved and popular member of the squad, Doughty went on to feature in Europe for the first time last season and crossed the whitewash on the road in Toulon at the backend of 2022.
Jones discussed his condition with his wife Anwen before committing to playing with Toulon.
Saints have won four successive matches, beating Harlequins, Saracens, Glasgow Warriors and Toulon.
After consecutive defeats against Glasgow Warriors and the Sharks in the United Rugby Championship, the Stormers had been under pressure to deliver a much-needed win against Toulon in Gqeberha.
In Toulon towards Nice: Brégaillon exit on the A50, tunnel, and A57 up to La Valette-Sud closed from 9 PM to 6 AM.
Jonny Wilkinson, celebrated for his game-winning drop goal in the 2003 Rugby World Cup, has a net worth of £17.42 million, a result of his rugby career with both Falcons and Toulon, as well as his business ventures and endorsement deals.
Michel Polnareff Last Concert - Michel Polnareff will perform in 2025 as part of his humorously titled "Ma dernière tournée" in Toulon and Marseille.
The Stormers will refocus for a trip to south-west London to face Harlequins next Saturday, while Toulon return home for a visit from the reigning Vodacom URC champions, the Glasgow Warriors.
Toulon president Bernard Lemaître has suggested Dan Biggar could extend his stay in France by a further year.
Further along the coast in Saint Tropez, Hyeres and Toulon sunshine with a moderate breeze and highs of 28 degrees.
The French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle arrives in the bay of Toulon, southern France, on Sunday.
The Ocean Patrol Vessel is the first of four to be delivered by the Naval Group shipyard, purchased from France by Argentina, and which left Toulon two weeks ago.
They have been placed in isolation and a medical team is looking after them while the ship makes an early return to its Mediterranean home port of Toulon.
Unlike Labit's side, who are unbeaten in five games, last season's semi-finalists Toulouse have stumbled recently in the league by drawing at home to Toulon and losing convincingly at bottom-side Stade Francais on Sunday.
Former Toulon flanker Mamuka Gorgodze, 35, who came out of retirement to play for Milton Haig’s Georgia in Japan, said his World Cup had been tinged with disappointment.
He was airlifted to the Sainte-Anne hospital in Toulon by a spinal injury helicopter.
Residents can confidentially share any information related to illicit or suspicious activity, including drug use or trafficking, Toulon said.
The exercises on the 12th and 13th of December are designed to test preparations for what authorities are referring to as a “radiological event” on a nuclear submarine in the port or the aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle which is stationed in Toulon.
Common combinations with toulon
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- in toulon 15×
- of toulon 13×
- and toulon 6×
- toulon and 5×
- toulon in 4×
- toulon the 3×
- toulon tournament 3×
- at toulon 3×
- toulon was 3×
- toulon is 2×