Explore Turriff through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Turriff in a sentence
Turriff meaning
- A small town in north Aberdeenshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NJ7250).
- A rural locality in the Shire of Yarriambiack, Victoria, Australia.
Using Turriff
- The main meaning on this page is: A small town in north Aberdeenshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NJ7250). | A rural locality in the Shire of Yarriambiack, Victoria, Australia.
- In the example corpus, turriff often appears in combinations such as: turriff united, of turriff, against turriff.
Context around Turriff
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 8 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Turriff
- In this selection, "turriff" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, thistle, dunkeld, united, show and police stand out and add context to how "turriff" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 0 against turriff and they and above and turriff united s. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "turriff" sits close to words such as aayog, absentees and accruing, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with turriff
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Can we get a positive result at Turriff? (8 words)
Turriff United forward Ewan Clark scored his side’s equaliser. (10 words)
Police and Scottish Ambulance Service attended the crash south of Turriff. (11 words)
Mr Salmond’s niece Christina Hendry recalled memories of her “Uncle Alex”, including visiting the Turriff Show with her uncle and her sister where “he was the one asking us to go on the rides with him”. (37 words)
They are accusing Stonecraft Roofing & Building, from Turriff, A.M Roofing, from Peterhead, and Turriff’s Deveron Roofing & Building of taking money from them after failing to do the job they were hired to undertake. (35 words)
Sergeant Richard Henderson, of Turriff Police Station, said: “As part of our ongoing initiative to target antisocial driving and other vehicle-related offences in Turriff, resources including roads policing officers were deployed over two nights. (35 words)
Can we get a positive result at Turriff? (8 words)
Example sentences (20)
They are accusing Stonecraft Roofing & Building, from Turriff, A.M Roofing, from Peterhead, and Turriff’s Deveron Roofing & Building of taking money from them after failing to do the job they were hired to undertake.
Sergeant Richard Henderson, of Turriff Police Station, said: “As part of our ongoing initiative to target antisocial driving and other vehicle-related offences in Turriff, resources including roads policing officers were deployed over two nights.
Aberdeen's Ester Sokler poses with the match ball after scoring four goals against Turriff United.
Deveronvale's collapsed floodlight, above, and Turriff United's flooded pitch below.
Nairn County made it five wins in a row with a 2-1 success against Turriff United at Station Park.
Neil Gauld is still out for Turriff, while boss Dean Donaldson will also be without the suspended Max Foster.
Police and Scottish Ambulance Service attended the crash south of Turriff.
Rothes were also short of a goalkeeper, however, Jack was grateful that former Lossiemouth, Buckie Thistle, Turriff United and Formartine United custodian Kevin Main stepped in to play as a trialist.
Saturday's result at Turriff was Academy's fifth clean sheet this season in all competitions, two more than in the whole of the 2021/22 campaign.
Shortly after Turriff came close to an equaliser when Finlay Murray’s header from a Callan Gray corner was flicked towards goal by John Allan.
The Aberlour Hotel was pitted against other hoteliers and bed and breakfast owners from Dunkeld, Turriff and Peterhead.
Turriff United forward Ewan Clark scored his side’s equaliser.
Brora Rangers also won 5-0 against Turriff and they will be expected to land another win when they make the journey to Grantown to play Strathspey.
Can we get a positive result at Turriff?
Cookery demo host Catriona Frankitti said: Pride, passion, and provenance have always been at the heart of Turriff Show.
From the resultant corner kick, Reece McKeown’s delivery was taken down by Turriff top scorer Ewan Clark who drilled in his third of the season.
Keith ended a run of seven consecutive defeats in all competitions with a 1-0 success against Turriff United.
Mr Salmond’s niece Christina Hendry recalled memories of her “Uncle Alex”, including visiting the Turriff Show with her uncle and her sister where “he was the one asking us to go on the rides with him”.
Reece McKeown hit a last-minute winner for Turriff United as they overcame an organised Lossiemouth side 1-0 in a Haughs affair short on clear-cut chances.
Rhys Williams during a pre-season friendly between Turriff United and Aberdeen at The Haughs.
Common combinations with turriff
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- turriff united 13×
- of turriff 6×
- against turriff 5×
- turriff show 5×
- from turriff 3×
- and turriff 3×
- turriff and 3×
- the turriff 3×
- for turriff 2×
- at turriff 2×