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How do you use Transbay in a sentence? See 5 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Transbay in a sentence

Transbay meaning

Crossing the San Francisco Bay.

Using Transbay

  • The main meaning on this page is: Crossing the San Francisco Bay.
  • In the example corpus, transbay often appears in combinations such as: the transbay, transbay tube, transbay terminal.

Context around Transbay

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 1 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

tube 1× new 1×

Often after:

tube 2× transportation 1× movement 1× transit 1× terminal 1×

Sentence patterns with Transbay

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

is in transbay movement 1× later the transbay tube transbay 1× of the transbay tube 1× the new transbay transit center 1× to the transbay terminal in 1× transbay tube transbay transportation was 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

after the bay 1× prior to the 1× the new transbay 1× this was discontinued 1× where transit use 1×

Common sentence endings:

artist julie chang 1× in transbay movement 1× sacramento northern railroad 1× system transit company 1× the transbay tube 1×

Words around Transbay

Just before it in the word index:

transbaikal 3 transaxle 5 transatlantic 188 transat 20 transantiago 5 transantarctic 2

Just after it in the word index:

transborder 7 transboundary 29 transcanada 19 transcanyon 2 transcarpathia 3 transcarpathian 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aad 10 aadhar 10 aaro 10 abels 10 abidin 10 abidine 10

Corpus analysis for Transbay

  • In this selection, "transbay" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, tube, new, tube, transportation and movement stand out and add context to how "transbay" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include is in transbay movement and later the transbay tube transbay. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "transbay" sits close to words such as aad, aadhar and aaro, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with transbay

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

Where transit use has actually increased is in transbay movement. (10 words)

This was discontinued with commencement of through service to Oakland after the opening of the Transbay Tube. (17 words)

The new Transbay Transit Center in the Bay Area has opened with a design in the grand hall by Bay Area artist Julie Chang. (24 words)

Longer example sentences

After the Bay Bridge was built, the Key trains ran to the Transbay Terminal in San Francisco, sharing tracks on the lower deck of the Bay Bridge with the SP's red trains and the Sacramento Northern Railroad. (38 words)

Prior to the bridges and, later, the Transbay Tube, transbay transportation was dominated by fleets of ferryboats operated by the Southern Pacific Railroad and the Key System transit company. (29 words)

The new Transbay Transit Center in the Bay Area has opened with a design in the grand hall by Bay Area artist Julie Chang. (24 words)

Example sentences (5)

Prior to the bridges and, later, the Transbay Tube, transbay transportation was dominated by fleets of ferryboats operated by the Southern Pacific Railroad and the Key System transit company.

Where transit use has actually increased is in transbay movement.

The new Transbay Transit Center in the Bay Area has opened with a design in the grand hall by Bay Area artist Julie Chang.

After the Bay Bridge was built, the Key trains ran to the Transbay Terminal in San Francisco, sharing tracks on the lower deck of the Bay Bridge with the SP's red trains and the Sacramento Northern Railroad.

This was discontinued with commencement of through service to Oakland after the opening of the Transbay Tube.

Common combinations with transbay

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "transbay" in a sentence?
An example: "Prior to the bridges and, later, the Transbay Tube, transbay transportation was dominated by fleets of ferryboats operated by the Southern Pacific Railroad and the Key System transit company." This page contains 5 example sentences with the word "transbay" from authentic English texts.
What does "transbay" mean?
Transbay means: Crossing the San Francisco Bay.
How many example sentences with "transbay" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 5 example sentences with "transbay", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.