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Whitehorse is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Whitehorse in a sentence

Whitehorse meaning

  1. The capital city of Yukon, Canada.
  2. An unincorporated community in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States, named after a tavern.
  3. A census-designated place in Dewey County, South Dakota, United States, named after a chieftain.

Synonyms of Whitehorse

provincial capital

Related words

Other words often associated with Whitehorse or its synonyms:

city capital metropolis

Using Whitehorse

  • The main meaning on this page is: The capital city of Yukon, Canada. | An unincorporated community in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States, named after a tavern. | A census-designated place in Dewey County, South Dakota, United States, named after a chieftain.
  • Useful related words include: provincial capital.
  • In the example corpus, whitehorse often appears in combinations such as: in whitehorse, the whitehorse, of whitehorse.

Context around Whitehorse

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 7 middle, 9 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

near 1× improved 1×

Often after:

yukon 3× star 1× aishihik 1× director 1× recreation 1× says 1× apartment 1× based 1× airport 1×

Sentence patterns with Whitehorse

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

ago from whitehorse to be 1× based in whitehorse 1× city of whitehorse by david 1× city of whitehorse director of 1× far as whitehorse yukon before 1× held in whitehorse yukon in 1× home in whitehorse 1× in the whitehorse apartment for 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a coroner s 1× an additional 39 1× andrea reti owner 1× at the meeting 1× during the ceremony 1× dusk gave way 1×

Common sentence endings:

affecting the aquifer 1× after 124 years 1× aishihik faro grid 1× armitage in 2019 1× based in whitehorse 1× before turning around 1×

Words around Whitehorse

Just before it in the word index:

whitehorn 10 whitehills 3 whitehill 11 whiteheads 6 whiteheadian 4 whitehead 258

Just after it in the word index:

whitehouse 88 whitehurst 15 whiteknighttwo 2 whiteland 6 whitelaw 11 whiteley 45

Similar in corpus frequency:

aggravating 122 airbags 122 alder 122 amputation 122 biochemistry 122 bonkers 122

Corpus analysis for Whitehorse

  • In this selection, "whitehorse" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 23.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, near, improved, yukon, star and aishihik stand out and add context to how "whitehorse" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include ago from whitehorse to be and based in whitehorse. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "whitehorse" sits close to words such as aggravating, airbags and alder, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with whitehorse

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

The sky over Whitehorse. (4 words)

In 1967, he transferred to Whitehorse. (6 words)

Virginie Ann is a reporter and video producer based in Whitehorse. (11 words)

Longer example sentences

Or, if you really want to soak in the grim statistics, talk to the wildfire awareness committee or read the wildfire risk identification and analysis report submitted to the City of Whitehorse by David Loeks, Al Beaver and Brad Armitage in 2019. (42 words)

The range of a CF-18 is about 3,300 km, so it means that any jets stationed at CFB Cold Lake in Alberta would only be able to fly as far as Whitehorse, Yukon, before turning around. (38 words)

The Yukon Court of Appeal heard arguments this week over decisions last year that doled out liability and damages over the 2014 replacement of the Whitehorse airport’s concrete apron, which began cracking shortly after it was finished. (38 words)

Example sentences (20)

WHITEHORSE - The Whitehorse Star newspaper in Yukon is closing after 124 years.

An additional 39 MW of diesel generation is maintained for supplemental back-up. citation Additionally, Yukon Energy operates two wind turbines near Whitehorse, which are connected to the Whitehorse-Aishihik-Faro grid.

A coroner's inquest into the death of a 7-month-old girl from Watson Lake, Yukon, is underway this week in Whitehorse.

Andrea Reti, owner and chef of Pickapeppa restaurant in Whitehorse, Yukon poses for a photo on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023.

At the meeting, City of Whitehorse director of infrastructure and operations Tracy Allen explained to councillors that the proposed upgrades to the water treatment system are necessary because monitoring suggests surface water is affecting the aquifer.

During the ceremony, Mayor Perry and residents helped to plant a tree and scatter wildflower seeds in the improved Whitehorse recreation ground.

Dusk gave way to darkness as my boyfriend and I drove up the narrow brushy highway past Prince George, B.C., toward our home in Whitehorse.

Erin Neufeld of Whitehorse says when her dad died three years ago, she wasn't ready to say goodbye.

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In 1967, he transferred to Whitehorse.

John Matheson of Whitehorse is a proud "sneakerhead," with a collection of about 250 pairs of shoes, many unworn and stacked in their original boxes.

MacDonald said she'd lived in the Whitehorse apartment for over five years, and her landlord didn't give her a reason for her eviction.

One of the musicians who was selected to perform in a showcase was Whitehorse-based musician, Bria Rose.

Or, if you really want to soak in the grim statistics, talk to the wildfire awareness committee or read the wildfire risk identification and analysis report submitted to the City of Whitehorse by David Loeks, Al Beaver and Brad Armitage in 2019.

The couple relocated to Espanola approximately eight years ago from Whitehorse, to be closer to family.

The next Annual FPT Ministers’ meeting will be held in Whitehorse, Yukon, in July 2024.

The range of a CF-18 is about 3,300 km, so it means that any jets stationed at CFB Cold Lake in Alberta would only be able to fly as far as Whitehorse, Yukon, before turning around.

The review, which took place on Thursday, focused mostly on the Dec. 19 outage in Whitehorse, with representatives from the city, the Yukon Energy Corporation, Atco Electric and the Yukon's Emergency Measures Organization (EMO).

The sky over Whitehorse.

The Yukon Court of Appeal heard arguments this week over decisions last year that doled out liability and damages over the 2014 replacement of the Whitehorse airport’s concrete apron, which began cracking shortly after it was finished.

Virginie Ann is a reporter and video producer based in Whitehorse.

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Common combinations with whitehorse

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "whitehorse" in a sentence?
An example: "WHITEHORSE - The Whitehorse Star newspaper in Yukon is closing after 124 years." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "whitehorse" from authentic English texts.
What does "whitehorse" mean?
Whitehorse means: The capital city of Yukon, Canada.
What are synonyms of "whitehorse"?
Common synonyms of "whitehorse" include: provincial capital.
How many example sentences with "whitehorse" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "whitehorse", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.