Explore Yonge through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Yonge in a sentence
Yonge meaning
A surname.
Using Yonge
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname.
- In the example corpus, yonge often appears in combinations such as: yonge street, of yonge, yonge and.
Context around Yonge
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 12 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Yonge
- In this selection, "yonge" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, 1900, bloor, charlotte, street, dundas and station stand out and add context to how "yonge" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include area of yonge street and and area of yonge and dundas. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "yonge" sits close to words such as aas, abaco and abramovich, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with yonge
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The station is located at Yonge-Dundas Square. (8 words)
Bins east of Yonge St. are typically picked up by city crews. (12 words)
Similarly, Amazon shipping to 1 Yonge St., Toronto is $7.59 plus a $1.56 import charge. (17 words)
His path, from Calgary to a Hall of Fame plaque in the Great Hall at the corner of Yonge and Front streets in Toronto with stops in Brooks, Amherst and Denver, is very much on course. (36 words)
According to a statement issued on Friday, officers said they were contacted by the Town of Aurora staff on Friday — just a day after the crosswalk at Yonge Street and Wellington Road was unveiled. (34 words)
Bloor Street West between Yonge Street and Balmuto Street will have a full overnight closure is required from Friday, Dec. 18 at 7 p.m. until Saturday, Dec. 19 at 7 a.m. (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
Information can be accessed in person at the TTC head office ( Davisville Station 1900 Yonge St.), but the TTC Info Centre at the Bloor–Yonge Station has been closed.
He said up to 80 per cent of the 200 or so residents of The Fleetwood at 64 St. Clair Ave. W., just west of Yonge Street, now have their heat restored.
However, vehicle congestion on this part of Yonge St. has long been an issue, and it has increased with the Complete Streets pilot.
Investigators believe there may be more victims, noting they are aware of “at least” one other incident in the area of Yonge and Dundas streets.
The station is located at Yonge-Dundas Square.
Toronto police say a man was pushed on to the subway tracks at Yonge-Bloor station on Sunday.
Toronto Police Service (TPS) said they were called to a hotel in the area of Gerrard Street West and Yonge Street at 10:42 p.m. for a stabbing.
Bike lanes were installed on Yonge Street during the pandemic as part of a $3.8 million, city-wide expansion of cycling infrastructure.
Bins east of Yonge St. are typically picked up by city crews.
His path, from Calgary to a Hall of Fame plaque in the Great Hall at the corner of Yonge and Front streets in Toronto with stops in Brooks, Amherst and Denver, is very much on course.
Police said they were called to the area of Yonge Street and Sheppard Avenue West on Feb.7 at approximately 5:15 p.m. for a report of a suspicious incident.
Police say the man seen in the photo is wanted in connection with a stabbing at Yonge-Dundas Square on Tuesday, April 30, 2024.
Similarly, Amazon shipping to 1 Yonge St., Toronto is $7.59 plus a $1.56 import charge.
The town of Eastleigh grew up around the railway line between Southampton and Winchester, and was named by local author Charlotte Yonge.
According to a statement issued on Friday, officers said they were contacted by the Town of Aurora staff on Friday — just a day after the crosswalk at Yonge Street and Wellington Road was unveiled.
Bloor Street West between Yonge Street and Balmuto Street will have a full overnight closure is required from Friday, Dec. 18 at 7 p.m. until Saturday, Dec. 19 at 7 a.m.
Garbage collection east of Yonge Street will be the most impacted service, with pickup being suspended for 50,000 households.
It happened at a residence on Stephenson Crescent, in the area of Yonge Street and Elgin Mills Road.
Now Toronto has nine sites: six provincially funded consumption and treatment services; The Works site within Toronto Public Health offices near Yonge-Dundas Square; and two overdose prevention sites that lost provincial funding.
Owner Paul Sandhu (who also owns the new Ambiyan location at Yonge and St. Clair) prides himself on honouring traditional techniques, but with contemporary Canadian twists here and there.
Common combinations with yonge
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- yonge street 24×
- of yonge 13×
- yonge and 9×
- at yonge 8×
- yonge st 6×
- the yonge 5×
- on yonge 4×
- down yonge 3×
- to yonge 2×