How do you use Whereabouts in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like location, plus the exact meaning.
Whereabouts meaning
In, at or near what location.
Synonyms of Whereabouts
Using Whereabouts
- The main meaning on this page is: In, at or near what location.
- Useful related words include: location.
- In the example corpus, whereabouts often appears in combinations such as: whereabouts of, the whereabouts, his whereabouts.
Context around Whereabouts
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 11 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Whereabouts
- In this selection, "whereabouts" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, davies, spears, turner and remained stand out and add context to how "whereabouts" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include about his whereabouts or who and about the whereabouts of joseph. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "whereabouts" sits close to words such as behave, dug and flynn, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with whereabouts
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Asaad’s whereabouts remained unknown, it adds. (7 words)
Also, not much mention of the whereabouts of those kidnapped? (10 words)
Anyone who has any information on Ian's whereabouts is being urged to contact officers. (15 words)
At the time of writing, Navalny had been found to have been relocated to the IK-3 penal colony in Kharp in the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous District of Siberia, after two weeks of his lawyers being unaware of his whereabouts. (40 words)
A spokesperson for the force said: "We are continuing to appeal to the public to get in touch if they have seen or have any information over the whereabouts of 46-year-old Steven Dunn. (35 words)
Ana Walshe, a Massachusetts mother of three, has not been seen since at least the New Year, and investigators have searched areas north and south of Bostonto uncover her whereabouts and status. (32 words)
Also, not much mention of the whereabouts of those kidnapped? (10 words)
Example sentences (20)
A $10,000 reward is offered to anyone with information leading to Longmore’s whereabouts, Turner said.
Also, not much mention of the whereabouts of those kidnapped?
Ana Walshe, a Massachusetts mother of three, has not been seen since at least the New Year, and investigators have searched areas north and south of Bostonto uncover her whereabouts and status.
Anyone who has any information on Ian's whereabouts is being urged to contact officers.
Anyone who has information pertaining to his whereabouts is asked to contact the RNC at 729-8000 or Crime Stoppers.
Anyone who knows of Amy's whereabouts or who has information that may assist police with their enquiries is encouraged to come forward.
Anyone with information about his whereabouts or who may have spotted him is being asked to call Cleveland Police urgently.
Anyone with information about their whereabouts should call 101 with immediate sightings to be reported through 999.
A page on the website of charity Missing People continues to call for anyone with information about Mr Davies' whereabouts - or Mr Davies himself - to make contact.
A picture of Castle and a further man, Cameron Hughes – whose whereabouts are unknown – with the stolen JCB parked near Rothwell was sent from Chouhaib’s phone to Barry Mitchell.
Asaad’s whereabouts remained unknown, it adds.
A search has been launched to ascertain the whereabouts of a US-based, Guyanese man who went missing while traveling from Lethem close to the Kurupakari crossing on Thursday.
Ashley and David had a rocky marriage, and Ashley has since moved on, getting married to someone else and starting a family, while David's whereabouts are unknown.
Asking the whereabouts of some mystery man or woman does not magically produce a spouse.
A spokesperson for the force said: "We are continuing to appeal to the public to get in touch if they have seen or have any information over the whereabouts of 46-year-old Steven Dunn.
A spokesperson for the police said: "We are growing increasingly concerned about the whereabouts of Joseph Busuttil.
At any rate, there’s now a massive divide between the account of Spears’ whereabouts and the statements from him, his father, and Alabama basketball.
At the time of writing, Navalny had been found to have been relocated to the IK-3 penal colony in Kharp in the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous District of Siberia, after two weeks of his lawyers being unaware of his whereabouts.
But a court in Pakistan has said Mr Sharif's relatives in the country cannot be detained by police for questioning on his whereabouts.
Cleveland Police appealed for the whereabouts of the youngster after last being seen at 9.20pm on Friday at Lake and Recreation Centre, off Cass House Road, in Hemlington.
Common combinations with whereabouts
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- whereabouts of 52×
- the whereabouts 49×
- his whereabouts 45×
- her whereabouts 16×
- whereabouts to 15×
- whereabouts and 14×
- their whereabouts 12×
- whereabouts are 11×
- whereabouts is 7×
- or whereabouts 6×